“Virtual Dog” Helps Kids with Disabilities Learn to Care for Pets


Kids love pets – dogs, rabbits, cats, hamsters – and they all want one, but what do you say to a child who may not be able to have a pet or care for one because of allergies, disability or living situation? Thanks to Nintendog, the answer to “Can I have a puppy?” can now be “yes.”
At the May 13 American Sign Language Story Hour at the Library for the Blind and Handicapped “virtual dog” programs given to the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf (MKSD) and the Hunterdon County Educational Services Commission (ESC) School. Full story

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