
PAWS for Reading at the Fletcher Library
Children practice reading aloud in brief one-on-one sessions with certified therapy dogs, building confidence and literacy skills. Registration is required, and participants should bring a selected book.
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Young readers practice reading aloud in a relaxed, supportive 15-minute session with a certified therapy dog. Children choose a book in advance, and registration is required through the library.

Young readers practice reading aloud in a relaxed, supportive 15-minute session with a certified therapy dog. Children choose a book in advance, and registration is required through the library.
Young readers practice reading aloud in a relaxed, supportive 15-minute session with a certified therapy dog. Children choose a book in advance, and registration is required through the library.

Children build reading confidence during supportive 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a gentle therapy dog, practicing literacy skills in a safe, encouraging environment without criticism or correction.

Children build reading confidence during supportive 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a gentle therapy dog, practicing literacy skills in a safe, encouraging environment without criticism or correction.
Children build reading confidence during supportive 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a gentle therapy dog, practicing literacy skills in a safe, encouraging environment without criticism or correction.

Children build reading confidence through 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a therapy dog in a gentle, judgment-free setting designed to encourage literacy practice without correction or criticism.

Children build reading confidence through 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a therapy dog in a gentle, judgment-free setting designed to encourage literacy practice without correction or criticism.
Children build reading confidence through 15-minute read-aloud sessions with a therapy dog in a gentle, judgment-free setting designed to encourage literacy practice without correction or criticism.

Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building literacy skills and confidence through a gentle, welcoming animal-assisted activity.

Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building literacy skills and confidence through a gentle, welcoming animal-assisted activity.
Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building literacy skills and confidence through a gentle, welcoming animal-assisted activity.

Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.

Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.

Build reading confidence by practicing aloud with Toddy the therapy dog; appointments welcome elementary-aged children and adults developing their literacy skills in a supportive library setting.

Build reading confidence by practicing aloud with Toddy the therapy dog; appointments welcome elementary-aged children and adults developing their literacy skills in a supportive library setting.
Build reading confidence by practicing aloud with Toddy the therapy dog; appointments welcome elementary-aged children and adults developing their literacy skills in a supportive library setting.

Children build reading confidence by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure literacy activity supports positive reading experiences and skill development.

Children build reading confidence by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure literacy activity supports positive reading experiences and skill development.
Children build reading confidence by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure literacy activity supports positive reading experiences and skill development.

Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.

Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.
Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.

Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.

Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.
Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.

Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.

Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.

Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.

Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.

Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.

Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.

Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.

Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.

Children and caregivers share picture books, songs, flannel board stories, and lively action rhymes in an interactive family storytime, ending with a take-home craft kit.

Children and caregivers share picture books, songs, flannel board stories, and lively action rhymes in an interactive family storytime, ending with a take-home craft kit.
Children and caregivers share picture books, songs, flannel board stories, and lively action rhymes in an interactive family storytime, ending with a take-home craft kit.
