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To help reduce anxiety – and open the way for learning – several elementary schools in Michigan have enrolled service dogs as full-time happiness ambassadors and it is paw-sitively working.
By PA/TPN, in North America, World, Health · 25 May 2024, 15:31 · 0 Comments
A 2023 report from Mental Health America found that many youth in Michigan with clinical depression did not receive any mental health treatment.
Students are “already seeing a big difference in their academics” and research shows the presence of a trained dog lowers children’s stress and fosters a positive attitude towards learning.
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