We often hear about the use of therapy dogs in schools. For many years, districts have been using therapy dogs to work with children in a variety of ways. Thanks to research, we know that therapy dogs help students with special needs. In addition to this, these special animals are able to decrease anxiety in children and help them to be more productive in the classroom. Rather that limit therapy to dogs, for example, some have been trying other more unusual animals with children.
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