Reading Buddies Flashcard

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Why are dogs considered ideal companions for reading sessions at home?

Back

Dogs can comfort you and make you less anxious.

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What skill do both humans and animals improve through reading?

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Life skills.

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In which year did programs using dogs as reading companions begin?

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In 1999.

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Front

What is the main advantage of reading a book to your pet dog?

Back

You can read at your own pace.

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Front

What could be a primary reason for a child struggling with reading?

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They have learning disabilities.

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Front

What is a benefit of having a reading buddy, like a dog?

Back

They provide emotional support and reduce anxiety.

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How can reading to a dog help improve a child's reading skills?

Back

It allows them to practice in a non-judgmental environment.

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Front

What is the role of therapy dogs in reading programs?

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They help children feel more comfortable and confident while reading.

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Front

What type of skills can be developed through reading with animals?

Back

Social and emotional skills.

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Why might a child prefer reading to a dog over a human?

Back

They may feel less pressure and more relaxed.

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