The Downey Patriot

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Children can read to dogs at library

HERMOSA BEACH - Children who are learning to read and are embarrassed by mispronounced words, slow reading skills or lack of comprehension are invited to the Hermosa Beach Library on Oct. 9 where they can read to dogs.The program, calls Paws to Read, is a program by the spcaLA. The program provides a non-threatening environment where children can read without fear of being made fun of. The reading session is free to attend. For more information, call the library at (310) 379-8475 or visit www.spcala.com.

********** Published: September 23, 2010 - Volume 9 - Issue 23