When my kids were learning to read, reading to a dog at the library was one of their favorite things to do. the dog sat and listened without judging or corrected them. It built up their confidence and it made reading fun
RVC Shaker Public Library has doggy listeners who love to listen to stories.You can sign up online or call
766-6257 x6 one week in advance. Children in grades 3 and under must have an adult present in the building at all times. To register online, go to
Read to a Dog.
RVC Library, 21 N. Village Ave, Rockville Centre
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