Today we read a Facebook post from one of the horse groups we follow. There was a picture of adults and kids on the horse trails in our local vineyards. Underneath the picture:... Continue Reading →
Archive for the ‘nurturing’ Category
Teaching Kids to Love Pets
Teaching Kids to Love Pets This year marks the 10th anniversary of Kidoodlepet Press, our publishing arm. To learn more about our goals for publishing see... Continue Reading →
Kids Learn Nuture By Practicing
Like most young children our kids had security blankets that went everywhere with them for well, a long time. Duckie, a stuffed yellow duck, was a favorite of one of girls. In... Continue Reading →
Do You Collect Christmas Ornaments of Your Pet?
We look forward to decorating the Christmas tree. The two things we enjoy most are looking at the ornaments that we made at school (we saved them every year!) and... Continue Reading →
Giving Thanks – Pets Are At the Top of Our List
Thanksgiving is the time we stop and count our blessings and talk about what we have to be thankful for. In our country we have a lot to be thankful for... Continue Reading →
Having A Dog Fosters Caring, Nuturing
Dogs Help Kids Develop Non-Verbal Communication, Compassion and Empathy. According to the AACAP* “A good relationship with a pet can also help children in developing non-verbal... Continue Reading →
Having A Dog Helps Kids Learn to Care
Helping you take care of a pet can help a child learn to nurture, connect with other people and become a caring person. Children need to learn to care for others and... Continue Reading →
Teach Your Kids to Love Pets 9 – Share Your Pets
Teach Your Kids to Love Pets One warm, sunny Saturday morning Sami and I headed to our favorite main street restaurant for breakfast. When we got out of the car the first... Continue Reading →