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Category Archives: Children’s issues
The importance of what kids eat
We all know that eating right is important, but this new research highlights how important proper nutrition is for helping kids living with ADHD. Among the goals we can work on with horses are increasing focus, decreasing impulsivity and improving … Continue reading
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Sad and scary information about child sexual abuse
This is a very heart wrenching article about the prevalence of child-on-child sexual abuse and what can be done to help both the victims and perpetrators, who are almost always victims too. Work with horses offers incredible opportunities for healing. We partner with … Continue reading
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New information about possible causes of ADHD
This is a pretty interesting study that looks at some of the possible causes of ADHD and really highlights the need for effective and affordable pre-natal care! All children deserve a healthy, happy life, so understanding how we might avoid … Continue reading
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We are proud of our partnership with Sierra Association of Foster Families
This is a lovely post about our programs on Sierra Association of Foster Families new website. We are very proud of the work we do with children and teens in the foster care system. This kids have often been through … Continue reading
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Time to slow down and smell the roses
This is an interesting article about why horses help anchor us in the moment. Though every client has individual goals that they work on with with the horses, whether we are working with children, teens, adults or a small group, … Continue reading
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Understanding Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
This article is a pretty easy read and gives a basic description of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). Many of the clients we work with come from troubling backgrounds that may include exposure to drugs and alcohol while in the womb. … Continue reading
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Exciting research may help those with ADHD
There is new research pointing to a specific genetic component to ADHD that may help in customizing treatments for each person. We are always pleased when there are new findings that may offer hope and alternatives for our clients. In … Continue reading
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Equine Therapy is a gift that does not need wrapping!
Here is a wonderful lists of “gifts” you can give kids with ADHD (and most other children too!) that don’t need to be wrapped. Work with horses provides exposure to nature, opportunity for exercises, individual time with an understanding adult, … Continue reading
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Latest findings regarding ADHD
Great new research is shedding light on some possible causes of ADHD. These findings may help us better understand and treat this condition. Through our work with horses, we can help address the lack of focus and impulsivity that are … Continue reading
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