Therapy Dogs Visit Trafford Elementary

The students of Trafford Elementary School enjoyed reading to the Top Dog Therapy team during a visit in January.  The pups listened attentively as the students practiced reading out loud, and then enjoyed lots of head scratches before departing the school.
 
First-grader Tia Parasky enjoys a snuggle with one of the dogs
First-grader Tia Parasky enjoys a snuggle with one of the dogs
 
5th-graders Giona Baskins and Nora Hudson
5th-graders Giona Baskins and Nora Hudson
 
Some of the 4th and 5th-grade students join the dogs and their handlers during the visit
Some of the 4th and 5th-grade students join the dogs and their handlers during the visit
 
Tony Parasky, grade 2, reads aloud to this attentive visitor
Tony Parasky, grade 2, reads aloud to this attentive visitor
 
4th-grader James Hudson enjoyed reading to his new friend
4th-grader James Hudson enjoyed reading to his new friend