ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Valley SPCA is asking kids to come and read to the pets.
The “Paws to Read Children’s Reading Program” provides much-needed quiet socialization skills for the SPCA’s cats.
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According to RVSPCA, it gives the cats a chance to relax and enjoy a story, animals also make the best judgment-free audience for readers still mastering their skills.
Paws to Read session details
- Children can bring their own favorite books from home or read from our selection of animal stories.
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Availability: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 3:00pm, 4:00pm, or 5:00pm
- Ages: 5+
- Cost: $5 per session
- Each session can accommodate 1 to 2 children. Each child MUST be accompanied by a parent or trusted adult for the duration of the visit.
- Both the child and chaperone are required to watch our orientation video prior to their visit.
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