[header] How to choose a kid friendly cat [title] Ask about the cats' personalities. [step] The staff has been around the cats, and they know what each one's strengths are. Discuss what you want with a staff member, and they may be able to point you towards a cat who will be perfect for your family. 
[substeps] For instance, you could say, " i'm looking for a very friendly, laid-back cat. I have small kids, and the cat would need to be pretty tolerant.