In the world of therapy and rehabilitation, a multifaceted approach yields the greatest results. At Connections Through Horses, we believe in the power of therapeutic riding, not just as a standalone therapy but as a complementary treatment that can enhance the effects of other therapeutic tactics for those with autism and other developmental delays. The […]
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Therapeutic riding has long been recognized for its wide range of physical and emotional benefits. One of the most profound impacts is seen in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The unique bond between humans and horses can unlock potential in ways traditional therapies may not. Here’s how therapeutic riding can make a significant difference
Today I learned a new lesson about trying until you succeed. I was working with our lesson horse Gypsum. We were working on stopping, a simple enough concept that most horses should understand. However, she loves.to push through the bit and keep moving when you ask her to stop occasionally. That leaves my students learning
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What does that have to do with horses? Everything! Youth development has everything to do with horses. The nature of working with horses presents so many lessons for kids just learning their way through life. But the lessons has to be recognized and expanded upon. It can’t just lie there like an old shoe with
