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Amanda Leeper - Chick hatching programs in schools
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Amanda Leeper talks about the cruel realities behind the chick hatching programs commonly run by Australian primary schools, kindergartens and child-care centres. At face value, these programs seem to be a cute cuddly experience for all involved but the reality is very different, and the learning outcomes for the children are not necessarily positive. Having successfully lobbied her local council and primary school to discontinue their hatching programs, Amanda is well-qualified to share her experiences and tips on how to speak out on behalf of these most vulnerable.RSPCA http://kb.rspca.org.au/what-are-the-animal-welfare-issues-with-chick-hat...Edgars Mission https://www.edgarsmission.org.au/hatching-a-good-idea/World of Animal Welfare http://www.woaw.org.au/teachers/animals-and-education/for-the-birds-chic...Make It Possible homepage http://www.makeitpossible.com/Melbourne Chicken Save homepage https://www.facebook.com/Melbournechickensave/
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Amanda Leeper talks about the cruel realities behind the chick hatching programs commonly run by Australian primary schools, kindergartens and child-care centres. At face value, these programs seem to be a cute cuddly experience for all involved but the reality is very different, and the learning outcomes for the children are not necessarily positive. Having successfully lobbied her local council and primary school to discontinue their hatching programs, Amanda is well-qualified to share her experiences and tips on how to speak out on behalf of these most vulnerable.RSPCA http://kb.rspca.org.au/what-are-the-animal-welfare-issues-with-chick-hat...Edgars Mission https://www.edgarsmission.org.au/hatching-a-good-idea/World of Animal Welfare http://www.woaw.org.au/teachers/animals-and-education/for-the-birds-chic...Make It Possible homepage http://www.makeitpossible.com/Melbourne Chicken Save homepage https://www.facebook.com/Melbournechickensave/
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