I don't teach about horses, the horses do the teaching...if only we would listen to them.

I don't teach about horses, the horses do the teaching...if only we would listen to them.
Donna DeNoble

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Equine Assisted Learning

Equine Assisted Learning helps families improve communication skills both verbal and non-verbal, increase problem solving skills, responsibility, accountability and related life skills, teamwork and skills to help youth resist peer pressure

Objectives:
  • To provide a non-threatening group or individual experiential setting for children and parents.
  • To provide a non-threatening, educational setting for children and parents so that they can increase their interpersonal, social and communication skills to decrease opportunities for problems to occur.
  • To help children and families develop communication skills, assertiveness, problem solving, conflict-resolution, leadership, responsibility, accountability, teamwork relationships, confidence, and improvement in overall attitude.
  • To assist children and families to enhance and/or develop their interpersonal, social and communication skills.

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