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Preparing for a family dog: How Therapy Dogs Teach Kids Responsibility and Empathy
Your kids have been begging for a dog and though you can see the potential benefits, you're concerned about the time and energy required to train a puppy. There may be another option that brings the joy of a canine companion into your children's lives.
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Meet Adam: A Prime Candidate for Our Dog-Assisted Mentoring
Adam is an 11-year-old boy managing the complexities of an acquired brain injury.
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Meet Sophie: A Perfect Match for Our Dog-Assisted Therapy Mentoring.
Sophie is a 16-year-old high school student known for her introspective and reflective nature.
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Meet Emily: The Ideal Client for Our Dog Assisted Therapy Mentoring
Emily is a bright 12-year-old who has always struggled with social anxiety and found it challenging to connect with her peers.
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Meet Lucas: An Ideal Candidate for Our Dog Assisted Therapy Mentoring Program
Lucas is a 14-year-old high school student who has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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Meet Aiden: A Candidate for Our Dog Assisted Therapy Mentoring Program
Aiden is a 10-year-old boy who experienced significant trauma in his early childhood.
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Beyond Pats and Chats: How Our Therapy Dogs Enhance Learning
Canine Comprehension takes a holistic approach to integrating therapy dogs into educational environments beyond the traditional role of providing pats and chats.
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Activities for NDIS Learning Goals
At Canine Comprehension, our individualised mentoring therapy dog programs are not just another therapy option.
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A Day in the Life of Bubbles - a Canine Comprehension Therapy Dog working with individual students.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to spend a day in the paws of a Canine Comprehension therapy dog?
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Unleashing Literacy Skills with Therapy Dogs
This blog summarises the literature review submitted by our mentor Kendall Richmond on March 3, 2024, entitled: How can therapy dogs support students’ emerging literacy skills?
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Heartwarming Stories of Our Therapy Dogs Making a Difference with Individualised Sessions
Oh, we love to share stories about the power of mentoring with therapy dogs! At Canine Comprehension, we foster confidence, resilience, and motivation by supporting students' learning journey.
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We achieve success when our students feel success
Let me share a parents perspective of one of our special clients with you.
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