A good class pet is active during the school day, comfortable with the average temperature and humidity in the building, and ...

It’s that time of year again! As parents count down the days to the new school year, teachers are busy shopping for everything students will need in the classroom, such as school supplies, new books — ...

A topic that comes up often in the field of humane education is the idea of a classroom pet. For some, having a small pet in a classroom can teach responsibility and compassion. For others, the risk ...

Baylee Kittle is in her fifth year teaching at Eisenhower Elementary, but she's known her classroom pet, Boxer the Turtle, far longer. Twenty years ago, she was a second grader at the school when she ...

“I need a doctor STAT!” echoed through the ER on a cold, windy, morning last week. Jumping up to help, I noticed the technician held the patient in her hands, it was clearly something tiny. I ...

School doesn't come so easily for everyone, but if you're lucky enough to get a good teacher, it makes the process a little less daunting. One creative teacher discovered the magic formula for getting ...

If your child has a favorite classroom pet – a hamster, a lizard, a goldfish – you may have heard of the animal’s sudden disappearance after winter break or you may hear of its soon-to-come ...

Teachers, you can easily get funds to put a pet in your classroom this year! Beginning Aug. 1, educators in the U.S. and Canada may apply for the Pets in the Classroom grant for the 2019-2020 school ...