Kids can practice reading to a friendly dog.   For children struggling  with reading, the comfort and companionship of a therapy dog can help to turn something stressful into an activity that is fun and soothing.

Paws to R.E.A.D. – For children ages 6 and up.  Signup required.

Saturday, September 28th, at 2pm @ North Park
Saturday, October 5th, at 2:30pm @ Tuckahoe
Saturday, November 2nd, at 2:30pm @ Twin Hickory
Saturday, November 23rd, at 2pm @ Dumbarton

Dogs and handlers provided by Sprite’s Hero, a local affiliate of Paws to R.E.A.D.

Read 2 Rover – No Registration Required

Tuesday, October 1st, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Central
Tuesday, Oct 8th, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Central
Tuesday, Oct 15th, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Central
Monday, Oct 21st, 6:30pm-7:30pm @ Ettrick-Matoaca
Tuesday, Oct 22nd, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Central
Wednesday, Oct 23rd, 6:30pm-7:30pm  @ CloverHill
Monday, Oct 27th, 6:00pm-7:00pm @ Chester
Monday, Oct 28th, 6:00pm-7:00pm @ Chester
Tuesday, Oct 29th, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Central
Monday, Nov 24th,  6:00pm-7:00pm @ Chester
Monday, Dec 22nd, 6:00pm-7:00pm @ Chester