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Teaching Kids to Speak Dog: The "Charge the YES" Game (Free Coloring Page)

Teaching Kids to Speak Dog: The "Charge the YES" Game (Free Coloring Page)

Kids want to help with the family dog — but "helping" the wrong way is where a lot of trouble starts. The "Charge the YES" game gives a child one safe job: say "YES!" and toss a cookie. No reaching, no wrestling, no getting near a mouthy puppy. It teaches the dog what a marker word means and turns a chaotic kid-and-dog moment into a calm, predictable game. Plus a free coloring page for Sacramento families.

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Colorful gradient paw print with shades of blue, purple, and pink.
Colorful gradient paw print with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

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