Montgomery County kids practice reading to an especially attentive audience — therapy dogs.
“This is my favorite book,” Harper, 7, told Cooper, as she began to sit crisscross in front of him. Cooper ran to greet her, wearing a small Santa hat as he sniffed Harper and her book.him stories each month at the library as a part of a program that pairs
The primary purpose is to provide “nonjudgmental comfort” to children so that they feel less nervous about reading out loud, Whittaker said.at the Olney branch library, twins Liliana and Zoe Tsiolis lifted their hands in greeting for 2-year-old Easton to smell. The 11-year-old sisters were used to being around dogs, since they have two at home and their family volunteers as dog rescuers.
can come in on a less busy day. Olney’s organizers facilitate the program about once each week. At the Long Branch Library, there is no required registration. The library hosts the program about once a month.
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