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Animal Assisted Interventions

Charlotte’s Litter Awards Grant to Animal Assisted Interventions Program at The Calais School

By |2021-08-04T12:47:35-04:00August 4th, 2021|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Inspiration|

Students at the Calais School in Whippany will receive a better education and spend more time working with dogs in the Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) Program at the school thanks to a generous grant for the program from Charlotte’s Litter. [...]

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AAI Program Welcomes Mochi

By |2021-06-16T16:11:21-04:00June 16th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, ESY, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, Social Skills Building, Speech|

The Calais School’s one-of-a-kind Animal Assisted Interventions Program is excited to welcome the newest member of our team and the first dog to be named after a Japanese ice cream: Mochi. Mochi is a male Pharaoh Hound and celebrated his first [...]

Calais School’s AAI Program Joins The International Association of Human Animal Interaction Organizations

By |2021-06-01T16:04:56-04:00May 26th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School|

The Animal Assisted Interventions Program at The Calais School has recently become a new member of the prestigious International Association of Human Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO). “We are honored to become a member of such a lauded organization,” said Tiffany [...]

Calais School in Whippany Celebrates National Therapy Animal Day with Dedication of New Dog Park

By |2021-05-03T13:31:46-04:00April 30th, 2021|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, Reading, Social Skills Building, The Arts at Calais|

The Calais School in Whippany observed National Therapy Animal Day on Friday, April 30 with a celebration of its Animal Assisted Interventions Program and a dedication of the new Calais Paw Park on the school campus. About 30 members of [...]

The Legacy of Calais

By |2021-04-21T09:28:19-04:00April 20th, 2021|Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, Social Skills Building, The Arts at Calais, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School is a leading therapeutic special education school in northern New Jersey where students and young adults with special needs can gain confidence and achieve their full potential. This mission and purpose is not only the solid foundation [...]

An Interview with the Executive Director

By |2021-03-23T17:31:58-04:00March 23rd, 2021|Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Transition & Career Services|

To continue our 50th Anniversary Special, our Marketing Intern, Katie G., interviewed our Executive Director to discuss his experiences at The Calais School, a leading special education school in New Jersey. As Calais celebrates its 50th birthday, we are thankful [...]

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