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Free Resources from Kids Around Dogs!

At My Schooldog, we are always looking for ways to help children and dogs build stronger, safer, and more meaningful connections. That’s why we’re excited to share that Kids Around Dogs (KAD) is offering a range of free resources on their website!

These valuable tools and guides are designed to support parents, educators, and caregivers in fostering positive interactions between children and dogs. Whether you're looking for advice on safety, fun activities, or insights into how dogs can support children’s learning and development.

👉 Explore these free resources today and give your child the best start in building a bond with their four-legged friends.

Visit Kids Around Dogs and check out their free resources now!

Library

In our library, you’ll find resources that support positive interaction between children and dogs. At My Schooldog, we have a special place in our hearts for families with children who struggle with reading. A school dog, and perhaps even a trained reading dog, can offer wonderful support for these children – alongside a well-structured, educational program and targeted, evidence-based reading practice.Our library is still growing, but you're welcome to explore what's already here!

LIBRARY

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Dogs as Support for Neurodivergent Children

October 9, 2025

LEARNING DIFFERENCES Dogs as Support for Neurodivergent Children Modern society and traditional school systems are often structured to meet the needs of the majority. For neurodivergent children-those with ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, language disorders, or similar challenges-this can result in daily feelings of exclusion, misunderstanding, or frustration. Yet, when given the right environment and support, these […]

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October 8, 2025

LEARNING AIDS Widgit Visual Support for All Learners Why We Use Widgit At My Schooldog, we are proud to use Widgit InPrint 4 to create our language games, communication tools, and visual supports for children. Widgit symbols help us structure the day for children and provide visual clarity in everything from classroom activities to dog-related […]

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Learning AIDS & Dogs

October 8, 2025

LEARNING AIDS Dogs Can Support Learning School dogs can be powerful learning aids for many children, especially those who struggle with traditional classroom settings. A calm and well-trained dog can provide emotional comfort, help reduce anxiety, and improve focus-making it easier for children to engage with learning tasks. For some students, reading aloud to a […]

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Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn't even know we had.

~ Thom Jones

A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won’t be too bad.

~ Robert Wagner

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.

~ Roger Caras

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.

~ Josh Billings

Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.

~ Erica Jong