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Examines the effects of pets on child development along with the pros and cons of a household pet on children.
Title: Examines the effects of pets on child development along with the pros and cons of a household pet on children.
Category: Social Sciences / Psychology
Details: Words: 1519 | Pages: 6.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Examines the effects of pets on child development along with the pros and cons of a household pet on children.
More than half of all U.S. households have a companion animal. Households with children are more likely to have pets but there are still more pets in American households then there are children. Pets are believed to be beneficial on physical, social, and psychological health. I will specifically examine the effects of pets on child development along with the pros and cons of a household pet on children.
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…showed last 75 words of 1519 total…companions since prehistoric times. In our society, animals have proven to have endless benefits. Development over the life cycle can be favorably influenced by close associations with companion animals particularly during childhood and old age. The development of empathy, self-esteem, self-control, humanity and autonomy can be promoted in children through raising pets. The uncountable benefits a pet can provide and the endless and unconditional love that is shared makes pet ownership essential in children's lives.
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