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"At first the idea seemed off the wall," Anne Pederson, youth services librarian at East Lake Library, said "but the ideas do go together." The dogs help lower stress among the youth and provide a nonjudgmental audience for the kids. Winn, Nova's handler, said she noticed a drastic improvement in the reading skills of a boy who participated in the program at Brookdale Library.
Read the article Hennepin County Libraries go to the Dogs
"At first the idea seemed off the wall," Anne Pederson, youth services librarian at East Lake Library, said "but the ideas do go together." The dogs help lower stress among the youth and provide a nonjudgmental audience for the kids. Winn, Nova's handler, said she noticed a drastic improvement in the reading skills of a boy who participated in the program at Brookdale Library.
Read the article Hennepin County Libraries go to the Dogs
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