Making the world kinder with kids
Research shows children who are taught kindness towards animals tend to mature into caring, responsible adults. Our humane education programs nurture the human/animal bond. (And they’re fun!)
Humane Education Calendar
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- 3Tiny Tails Toddler Time9:30 am - 10:30 am
Do you have a young child who loves animals? Come to Tiny Lions to have a pawsitively fun time! Designed for toddlers age 2-5, Tiny Tails Toddler Time will keep your tot and you engaged through stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions. Due to space limitations, pre-registration is required. Cost: $10 per , ... - 4Little Paws Toddler Time10:30 am - 11:30 amDo you have a young child who loves animals? Then, bring your little ones to HSHV to have a paws-itively fun time! Designed for ages 2-5, Little Paws Toddler Time will keep your tot engaged through stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions! Each program will include age appropriate stories, a craft, a tour , ...
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- 6Rescue Reading10:00 am - 11:30 amLooking for a fun way to have your children practice their reading skills? Join us for HSHV’s Rescue Reading program select Saturdays 10:00-11:30am. This program includes time reading to our adoptable animals, a group read-aloud and a dog meet-and-greet! This is a drop-off event designed for ages 6-11. For chil , ...
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- 10Stories with Santa6:00 pm - 7:30 pmThis cozy Santa-themed story time is designed for youth ages 10 or younger and features holiday themed activities, crafts, and stories! Families will have the opportunity to tour the shelter, meet an animal, and even get a picture with Santa Claus! Guests are encouraged to wear their coziest holiday attire and bring a , ...
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- 17Tiny Tails Toddler Time9:30 am - 10:30 amDo you have a young child who loves animals? Come to Tiny Lions to have a pawsitively fun time! Designed for toddlers age 2-5, Tiny Tails Toddler Time will keep your tot and you engaged through stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions. Due to space limitations, pre-registration is required. Cost: $10 per , ...
- 18Little Paws Toddler Time10:30 am - 11:30 amDo you have a young child who loves animals? Then, bring your little ones to HSHV to have a paws-itively fun time! Designed for ages 2-5, Little Paws Toddler Time will keep your tot engaged through stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions! Each program will include age appropriate stories, a craft, a tour , ...
- 19Cats & Kids7:15 pm - 8:45 pmTickets: $20, includes popcorn and juice Time: 7:15-8:45 pm, doors open at 7:10 pm Ages: 6-11 Kids and cats: a purrfect pairing! Cats and Kids is a program specifically made for kids ages 6-11 to spend some time with the adoptable cats and kittens at Tiny Lions Lounge and Adoption Center. Participants will enjoy engagi , ...
- 20Rescue Reading10:00 am - 11:30 amLooking for a fun way to have your children practice their reading skills? Join us for HSHV’s Rescue Reading program select Saturdays 10:00-11:30am. This program includes time reading to our adoptable animals, a group read-aloud and a dog meet-and-greet! This is a drop-off event designed for ages 6-11. For chil , ...
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- 29Camp PAWS9:00 am - 4:00 pmJoin us for our Winter Break session of Camp PAWS! Designed for youth in grades K-5, Camp PAWS our camp program involves humane education lessons on many topics depending on the session and age group. Some past topics have been pet photography, animal communication, bird identification and wildlife conservation. Partic , ...
- 30Camp PAWS9:00 am - 4:00 pmJoin us for our Winter Break session of Camp PAWS! Designed for youth in grades K-5, Camp PAWS our camp program involves humane education lessons on many topics depending on the session and age group. Some past topics have been pet photography, animal communication, bird identification and wildlife conservation. Partic , ...
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Have questions about a humane education program? Email humaneed@hshv.org.
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