April is National Pets Are Wonderful Month!
Check Out These Activities
When I discovered that April is National Pets Are Wonderful Month, I thought it would be a perfect theme for a week of pet posts. Here are some sites to give you lots of ideas for both caring for your pets and celebrating them.
Pet Care Activities to Teach Your Kids
from Babble
Get the whole family involved in pet care.
Helping Animals
from Martha Speaks (PBS)
Supporting animal shelters, printables, understanding and caring for pets
Petpourri
from American Veterinary Medical Association
3 sets of activities for responsible pet ownership
Lesson Plans for Teachers
from the The Humane Society of the United States
Ideas for preschool through high school
Pets
from Enchanted Learning
Rhymes, crafts, and printables
Pet Crafts For Kids
from Free Kids Crafts
4 pages of craft ideas
Pet Animals Crafts and Activities for Kids
from DLTK
Pet activities and crafts broken down by animal
Animal Theme!
from Kid Activities
Games, crafts, music, community service…
Pets: Preschool Activities and Crafts
from First-School
Crafts and printables
Pet Activities
from How Stuff Works
Lots of different types of pet activities
So will you be celebrating National Pets are Wonderful month? Please share your ideas in the Comments box!
Gail