Reading with the Animals is a popular humane education program hosted by the New Hampshire SPCA in Stratham. This unique initiative allows children to practice their reading skills in a calm, supportive environment alongside shelter animals. By interacting with animals, children not only improve their literacy but also develop empathy and compassion. The program is designed to be an enriching experience that fosters a love for reading and a deeper understanding of animal welfare.
What to Expect
Expect a quiet, welcoming space where children can read aloud to animals, helping both the children and the shelter pets feel comfortable.
Who Should Attend
Children
Students
Animal lovers
Parents seeking educational activities
Agenda Overview
The program provides a structured time for children to engage with animals through reading.
Venue & Address
New Hampshire SPCA
104 Portsmouth Ave Stratham , New Hampshire – 03885 United States
Organizer
New Hampshire SPCA · Non-profit
The NHSPCA is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals and humane education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the goal?
To improve literacy and teach compassion for animals.
Where is it held?
New Hampshire SPCA, 104 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham, NH.
Is it for all ages?
It is designed for children; check the website for specific age ranges.
Do I need to register?
Yes, registration is typically required via the NHSPCA website.
Is it recurring?
Yes, the program runs seasonally.
What if my child is shy?
The environment is designed to be calm and supportive.
Tags
Education
Animals
Reading
Stratham
Children
Non-profit
Summary
A literacy program where children read to shelter animals at the NHSPCA.