A non profit dedicated to creating and supporting canine inspired and canine assisted programs that foster the development of Social and Emotional Skills
#AdoptionSuccess: Meet Steinbeck who was adopted from Best Friends one year ago! He recently celebrated his 5th birthday in his new home with his friends and a really cute party hat. #RT if you love Steinbeck and want to #SaveThemAll. #NoKill2025 ^ND
Warren Central High School’s Youth-Canine Program is this week. The 1st day, we teach the kids about reading dog body language, dog stress signals, etc. During this class, we use a therapy team as a demo dog to show some of the skills they will teach. #everypersoneverydog
the human has a new fren coming over tonight. and i’ve prepared. a simple entrance survey for them
6. do you like me
c. how much do you like me
2. do you jump in puddles
a. i like to jump in puddles
b. can i lick your ear
3. do you like me
7. i’m already licking your ear
Be still my heart, and thank you @Margaret Renkl writing in @nytimes for mentioning The Education of Will in her exquisite essay about Millie, the rescue dog who rescued her. #theeducationofwill
#MLKDay2019
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”
In honor of #MLKDay2019 we revisit his historic speech here: https://t.co/S5TuPYERgW
Couldn't agree more! RT @SELearningEDU There is usually both a cognitive side to empathy (understanding what another is experiencing) as well as an affective one (feeling what another is experiencing)."
-Brendtro, et al
#SEL#empathy"
"There is usually both a cognitive side to empathy (understanding what another is experiencing) as well as an affective one (feeling what another is experiencing)."
-Brendtro, et al
#SEL#empathy
#SGSedu | Integrating #SEL within all forms of education is critical for all learners, from early childhood to adulthood, particularly for those who have been impacted by crisis, conflict and violence
There can be incredible power found in #calmness and #patience. Teaching kids to use frustrating and anger-inducing situations as a vehicle for growth has lasting benefit. Key is identifying healthy levels of #tolerablestress to build #resilience w/o overloading the system. #SEL