Category Archives: ODD

ODD is a very challenging condition for parents to deal with. Here are some helpful tips. Work with horses can address these issues as well and we would love to meet you, show you the ranch, introduce you to the … Continue reading →

Here is a great article about ODD and some strategies for dealing with the challenges.  It is amazing how hard a kid will work to find other solutions when they discover that a temper tantrum means nothing to a horse! … Continue reading →

When your little angel consistently defies you it may be more than just stubbornness. Having a diagnosis can help by providing tools and introducing you to others who are dealing with the same issues. If you are struggling, seek help. … Continue reading →

Work with horses is great for dealing with ODD! The “authority figure” has important information to impart, so the client needs to figure out how to work with them and horses don’t care if you think you are the boss, … Continue reading →

http://youthservicesslc.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/how-to-deal-with-oppositional-behavior-in-children-and-teens/ Raising kids can be tough enough without them resisting you at every turn. ODD can be extremely frustrating for both the child/teen and the adult who they are butting heads with!  Through work with horses we can help teach … Continue reading →

http://nisrinas.blogspot.com/2011/01/children-with-oppositional-defiant.html Anger is not effective in work with horses. Anger causes them to withdraw and become less engaged. Certainly not the path to partnership! Through work with horses, clients discover this and work to develop appropriate and more effective ways … Continue reading →