Bringing therapy dogs into classrooms is growing in paw-pularity! These furry friends have been proven to benefit students and teachers alike and improve the overall school environment.
In this episode, teachers Chelsea Patberg and Hanna Kemble—along with three elementary students and the therapy dogs Sully and Piper—share their experiences on how therapy dogs can reduce stress and anxiety and improve mental health in students.
ABOUT OUR GUESTS
Chelsea Patberg has been teaching since 2011 and is currently an English teacher at Shore Regional High School in New Jersey.
Hanna Kemble) has worked as an elementary school counselor in Kansas since 2015.
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