Lasting Help: Pet Care/Safety Book

Note: Lasting Help is a service project that continues to benefit the community long after the original work is finished. This can be done by sharing knowledge or creating something permanent. This could be a structure or program that another organization will continue to do after the original set up is complete.

Activity Description: Creating a fun book that teaches people how to keep pets safe and happy.


Items Needed:

Instructions (Estimated Total Time: 15 min):

  1. Fold the blank paper in half to make a booklet. (2 min).
    • Make sure they line up the edges evenly.
  2. Staple the folded edge to hold the book together. (1 min).
  3. Draw a cover design showing a favorite pet. (2 min).
    • Provide youth with markers or crayons for this step.
  4. Write a safety or care rule and draw a picture on each page. (10 min).
    • They can draw their own pictures.
    • (Optional) Color, cut out, and glue the mini coloring pages into the book with appropriate information written on each page.

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