But an unexpected benefit has been fostering inclusivity among the students, as well as higher attendance and fewer behavioural issues ...
The unexpected benefits of bringing alpacas into a primary school
When an alpaca herd trotted onto the school farm at Bonnyrigg Public in south-western Sydney, the original idea was to protect the flock of eight chickens on site.
School farm co-ordinator, Dean Love, says the alpaca herd and chickens are enhancing the wellbeing of students and helping them achieve learning goals.
This story appeared in the September 2019 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.
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