Reading to Furry Friends
Hillview Branch Library, San Jose · 1600 Hopkins Dr, San Jose, CA 95122
Dates
- Sat, Nov 7, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
- Sat, Dec 5, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: Little kids 4–7
Tell a story to a Furry Friend! Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books! The main objective of this program is to provide a relaxed and “dog-friendly” atmosphere, which allows students to practice the skill of reading. By sitting down next to a dog and reading to the dog, all threats of being judged are put aside: the child relaxes, pats the atte…