Studies have shown that people who have pets themselves lower blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglyceride levels and less stress, depression and loneliness than those without pets. A study conducted at Kean University in New Jersey found that people feel better after just watching the movie due to a decrease in the level of Virgin cortisol, a stress-related hormones. Research has proven that having a pet can also benefit children by teaching them about love and responsibility. Here are some of the reasons that have pets children's benefits:
Has a pet raising self-esteem. Research shows that children who have a family pet has higher self-esteem. Children gain confidence when they have other beings to love who loves them back. The study also showed that pets improve academic skills for reading aloud to a faithful companion, like a dog, can change the reader's reluctance to be confident. Many believe that interact with animals represent a form of non-evaluative social support. A study from the University of Kansas followed kids ages seven to 14 and found that if they stay with their pet pride and competence increase. For those who have a chronic illness or even a serious life-threatening, a pet that is even more important. In fact, the American Humane Association has a program called task-therapy animals supporting kids. Child welfare Programs encourage a professional duty to enter therapy animal into sessions with children who have been abused or neglected or have witnessed violence. According to the American Humane Association, "when the children are suffering from trauma, it is often difficult for them to talk about their experiences. Combining therapy animal into the process can help a child open and promote the healing process. " For more information about the task, go to americanhumane.org
Having pets teaches values. Even toddlers can learn about caring for pets by observing how kind and gentle for your pet. Children aged two years and can lend a hand with tasks that are more like small pet foods that are poured or water into a plate or give a treat. Most of the 12-month-olds will interact with their pets and must learn how pet well (with open arms) at this age. My son is 18-month pursuit of know how to play with our fishing pole cat with toys. It's great to see the face of the Chase when he got one of the cat to retrieve a toy! If your child is a little older, they may be able to brush your dog or cat and perhaps even scoop litter box. Guinea pigs and fish are also great pets and even young children can pitch and help feed pet is much smaller. At any age, your child will realize that pets who need the same thing we need-food, water, shelter, love, who will teach him a lesson about empathy and compassion.
