Pawsitive Impact: Pets & Mental Health

Understand pets' impact on mental health

In this lesson, students will explore how owning pets, such as puppies, can positively influence mental health and well-being. Through case studies and personal reflection exercises, students will gain insights into the emotional and psychological benefits of pet ownership. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the therapeutic role pets can play in human lives, fostering empathy and awareness of mental health.