McLane Children s gets second facility dog to help children during life s scariest moments | 6 News Exclusive
McLane Children s hospital in Temple is using one dog to befriend children during life s scariest moments. Author: Leslie Draffin Updated: 5:05 PM CST March 10, 2021
TEMPLE, Texas We know dogs are man s best friend. Now, McLane Children s hospital in Temple is using one dog to befriend children during life s scariest moments. In this 6 News Exclusive, 6 News Anchor Leslie Draffin introduces you to their new facility dog, Gigi.
For children who ve been abused or are experiencing mental health issues, the hospital can be a terrifying place during an already terrifying time. But now, McLane Children s Hospital in Temple has a new tool to help children cope. Her name is Gigi.
Top award for Meadow Lane Children s Nursery.
- Credit: Meadow Lane
A farm nursery in St Ives that has cows, pigs, chickens – and even a dome inspired by the Eden Project - has won a national award for teaching children the importance of nature.
Meadow Lane Children’s Nursery won the Enabling Environments award at the Nursery World Awards 2020.
They also were highly commended for the Nursery of the Year 2020 award and were finalists in another of the 25 categories, Nursery Manager of the Year.
Top award for Meadow Lane Children s Nursery.
- Credit: Meadow Lane
The family-run business that opened four years ago is based on a farm where staff and children get to experience and share their true passion for nature.