Therapy Dog Classroom Rules – Create, Discuss & Decorate! 🐶🏫 Banner

Therapy Dog Classroom Rules

Create, Discuss & Decorate! 🐶🏫

Bringing a therapy dog into the classroom is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also requires clear expectations and structure. This Therapy Dog Rules Pennant Banner is a creative and engaging way to introduce, reinforce, and display important guidelines for students when interacting with a school therapy dog.

Whether your school already has a therapy dog or you’re just starting to introduce the idea, these pennants help students understand respectful behavior, responsibilities, and boundaries in a fun and visual way.

🐾 Why This Resource is Perfect for Your Classroom

✔ Encourages Respectful Interactions – Helps students learn how to behave around a therapy dog.
✔ Interactive & Creative – Students can draw, write, or collage their own pennants to personalize the display.
✔ Supports Classroom Discussions – Use as a conversation starter about animal care, empathy, and safety.
✔ A Fun Visual Reminder – Display the banner in the classroom or on the door so rules are always visible.
✔ Perfect for Any Therapy Dog Setting – Ideal for schools, counseling offices, and special education programs.

📌 What’s Included?

📜 Printable Therapy Dog Rules Pennants, featuring:
✔ Ready-made rule templates
✔ Blank versions for students to create their own rules
✔ Simple, clear visuals for all ages
✔ pre-colored for quick use

🎨 How to Use This Resource

1️⃣ Print the pennants and the door sign.
2️⃣ Let students illustrate, decorate, or collage the rules in their own creative way.
3️⃣ Cut out and string the pennants together to create a classroom banner.
4️⃣ Hang the banner somewhere visible to reinforce positive interactions with the therapy dog.

🏆 Classroom Tip: Involve students in writing the rules together before decorating their pennants. This makes them feel more responsible for following the guidelines!

🐶 Why Teachers Love It

✔ “A great way to help kids understand boundaries around therapy dogs.”
✔ “The perfect mix of creativity and structure—students loved making their own rules!”
✔ “Looks great on the classroom wall and actually helps reinforce good behavior!”

🏫 Make Your Therapy Dog Program a Success!

Having a therapy dog in the classroom can be an incredible learning experience—but students need guidance to make sure it’s a safe and positive environment. This banner set makes it easy, interactive, and fun to set those expectations!

📥 Download now and start creating your therapy dog-friendly classroom today! 🐾✨

📍 Best,
Heike from Lernfitness

Did You Know?

I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨