E36: Its PAWfect, pets and your children PT. 2

The Speckled Bees: A Celebration of Childhood

Is your family considering adding an animal member to its ranks? Do you love animals, but don't have any pets in your own home? This episode is an introduction to parents and families in all walks of life, who are considering the best ways to acclimate their children to animals in their lives.
Join us as we discuss the steps towards a happy integration of child and pet, considering ideas such as building safe spaces for either party, and encouraging respect above all else!
Have you recently added a pet to your family, or are you considering doing so? Have you had learning experiences introducing your child to other peoples animals? Leave your comments below or in our socials accounts!
References

• How to Introduce a New Pet to Kids - Paws en route
• 21 Fun Tips to Help Teach Kids to Respect Animals Today | Shield My Pet
• Pet exposure may reduce allergy and obesity: Research shows having a dog early in life may alter gut bacteria in immune-boosting ways -- ScienceDaily

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