MID SOUTH THERAPY DOGS
R.E.A.D.® Reading Education Assistance Dogs Faster than a speeding frisbee. More powerful than a rubber chew toy. Able to increase self confidence and reading skills in a single tail wag. |
The R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs®) program was introduced in November of 1999. The mission of the R.E.A.D. program is to improve the literacy skills of children through the assistance of registered therapy teams as literacy mentors. The R.E.A.D. program utilizes registered therapy animals, to offer children a highly effective, interactive and motivational way of improving reading skills.