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Animal Assisted Therapy

Cali Celebrates Her Second “Pawsome” Birthday!

By |2015-03-20T12:33:59-04:00March 20th, 2015|Animal Assisted Therapy|

It is hard to believe that "little Cali" is already 2 years old!  We remember when she was just a goofy puppy walking the halls at 5 and a half months old when she started working at the Calais school in September [...]

Animal Adaptive Therapy Featured in New Jersey Monthly

By |2015-01-23T15:16:36-05:00January 23rd, 2015|Animal Assisted Therapy|

Check out the January issue of NJ Monthly and read about our cortisol-sniffing service dog, Cali. A special thanks to Michelle Hollow who interviewed Ms. Butler in her article, A Nose for Kids Who Need Comforting. Read the story here: [...]

Students Whip Up Canine Cookies for Cleo and Cali

By |2014-11-25T06:27:48-05:00November 25th, 2014|Animal Assisted Therapy, Occupational Therapy|

This week, occupational therapy students incorporated fine motor skills, visual processing, sensory processing, sequencing and self-help skills to make Canine Cookies as a part of the Therapeutic Facilitation™ Program. Students created a shopping list based off the recipe and gathered [...]

The Calais School Partners with Ferndog Training, LLC

By |2014-10-30T10:13:35-04:00March 21st, 2014|Animal Assisted Therapy, Career & Technical Education, High School|

In an effort to build off of our animal-assisted therapy program, The Calais School is proud to partner with Ferndog Training, LLC to bring our 12+ students a unique learning opportunity.  Through this program, Calais students are offered a rare [...]

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