Category Archives: ADHD

Great article for those dealing with ADHD

This is another article that I think will be really helpful! My favorite tip is to have realistic expectations. Of course we always want our kids to be the very most they can be, but the reality is, no matter … Continue reading

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“Green Space” is just another benefit of Nevada Equine Assisted Therapy

A new study shows that kid’s with ADHD who regularly get out into nature experience milder symptoms.  Our beautiful South Reno location is pretty unique, featuring large expanses of  green lawn, many beautiful trees and two ponds. We regularly incorporate … Continue reading

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Good parent/teacher relationships are vital for your child’s success

Though I am always first to tell parents that they need to be their child’s champion when it comes to the school system,  the fact is that most teachers care deeply about the children in their classroom and work very … Continue reading

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Good advice for parents of kids w/ADHD

Actually a lot of the advice in this article is true for parents of all children! We need to be mindful about what we say and do in front of our children. It can be extremely stressful for them when … Continue reading

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Our recent interview on KOLO

We finally have the video!  We thank KOLO and Lauren Garber for giving us the opportunity to share our program with you. Please give us a call to schedule a visit. We will show you around the ranch, introduce out … Continue reading

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Dealing with ADHD anger

Wow, have you ever noticed how some kids with ADHD just seem to explode when they are angry?  Here is some interesting insights and helpful strategies for dealing with anger management issues. Through work with horses we can help our … Continue reading

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Great tips for our special needs kids starting school

Here are some great tips on how to make the transition from home to school run more smoothly. We will work with you and your child’s school, participating in IEPs (Individual Education Plan) when possible, to make everything as seamless … Continue reading

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N.E.A.T. in the news!

Our good friends from KOLO TV channel 8 came out this morning and filmed us working with one of our clients. Thank you Lauren Garber! They spent a lot of time interviewing our client’s aunt/adoptive mother, filmed and interviewed the client … Continue reading

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ADHD and written expression

This article was kind of an “aha moment” for me. I struggled in my early years with the spelling, grammar and punctuation. Of course, like most kids, I just figured it was because I was stupid…I was actually surprised when, … Continue reading

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How effective is your “team”

Chances are, if you are reading this, you are someone in your life is dealing with some kind of challenge. And, you have either already assembled a team of specialists to help or are trying to figure out how to … Continue reading

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