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Social Emotional Learning (SEL)

Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) 2019-09-04T13:40:19+00:00

THE PROGRAM IS THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA. IT WAS DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH YALE UNIVERSITY.

BUILDING CONFIDENT AND CARING KIDS

The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum is an innovative Pre-K-Grade 12 social emotional learning curriculum that develops empathy, resiliency, and an awareness of oneself and others in the world creating a more humane future.

Making a Difference
Schools

Engages students through versatile, dynamic lessons that feature shelter animals.

Libraries

Sparks a love of reading and learning in a positive social environment while raising awareness of shelter animals.

Home

Offers families a toolkit of strategies to bolster problem solving and raise resilient, understanding, compassionate kids.

Community

Empowers students to make a positive difference in the world through taking action.

Feeling the Mutt-i-grees Impact

4,000
SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES,
AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Reaching students to enhance and motivate learning

100
ANIMAL
SHELTERS

Involving shelters and communities in the concepts and lessons of Mutt-i-grees

50
STATES

Enriching education across the country and in Canada

Chew on This

Student Ambassadors
Australia Relief from our Student Ambassadors
As we are consumed by news in Australia, the Mutt-i-grees Ambassadors bring a glimmer of hope as they take action to shine a light on this injustice. They are not sitting still as they read the news, but taking action to help the Australian wildlife. Animals that are innocent victims that have no voice and need ours.
Mutt-i-grees in Action
Unaccompanied Minors Get Comfort from Mutt-i-Grees
Every month the Mutt-i-grees team at North Shore Animal League America travels to NYC to visit the unaccompanied minors at Catholic Charities Immigration Services. The team brings puppies along with games and puzzles to play with the children who can be as young as 5 years old. 
SUBMIT YOUR OWN IDEAS
We Want to Hear From You!
Share your ideas, tips and projects using the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum. You may even be featured in our blog and newsletter.
Idea Exchange
You Have a Rescue Dog, Now What? Tips for Schools with a Mutt-i-grees Dog – Part 3 of 3
If you don’t happen to be one of the lucky ones to have a dog at your school, the goal of this blog is to share with you all of the benefits as to why your next great hire might be a rescue dog!
Mutt-i-grees in Action
How one teacher in California Uses Mutt-i-grees
The Mutt-i-grees® Curriculum is being used in schools all across the country. Educators have their own methods of integrating the Curriculum to build social emotional competence in their students. Nina Ferman of Fenton Primary Center in Los Angeles, CA shared her experience with the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum and its impact at her school.
Mutt-i-grees in Action
Abraham Lincoln High School Internship Program
As a part of the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum, the students of Abraham Lincoln High School came to North Shore Animal League America for a one-day internship, where they had a hands-on look at the various departments of the organization.

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The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum in Action

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