by kidsandhorses | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hey, Guys, guess which Nevadan therapeutic riding center Doubled Trailers wrote about!? You guessed it! Kids & Horses is happy to be featured in the work and research that Doubled Trailers put into adaptive riding and hippotherapy.Click here to read all about...
by kidsandhorses | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Talking to a Child about Illness in a Horse By: Jane Sandwood They say that the one bad thing about horses is that they have a relatively short lifespan, and when children are involved, illness or loss of a beloved horse can be devastating. Of course, horse owners are...
by kidsandhorses | Feb 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sonora (age 6) with dyslexia began occupational therapy here on the ranch on 1/18/18. Sonora’s mother reported on 02/15/18 that a light bulb went off for Sonora and she is now reading full sentences. This was after 4 visits of occupational therapy, utilizing...
by kidsandhorses | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thank you, NV Energy, for your donation of $6,300! Without out our generous donors, our program wouldn’t be what it is today.
by kidsandhorses | Oct 17, 2017 | Tips
Letting Kids with ADHD Take the Reins By: Jane Sandwood ADHD isn’t easy to deal with, for kids or their parents, but it’s a fairly common condition that many families face. Approximately 6.4 million American children, or around 11% of the population between the ages...
by kidsandhorses | Jul 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Benefits of Hippotherapy” by the American Hippotherapy Association ( What exactly is Hippotherapy? Click here to learn more. ) The Principles of Hippotherapy The horse’s movement promotes active responses in the patient. Variations in the horse’s...
by kidsandhorses | May 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Kids & Horses is extremely grateful to our donors, for their continued effort to support our program. We have had two recent donations from the Southwest Gas Company and City National Bank! Without donors like them, our program wouldn’t be what it is today!...
by kidsandhorses | Apr 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Lexlin Gypsy Ranch is donating twenty Gypsy horses to twenty PATH accredited centers. Kids & Horses is one of the eighty centers in the running for one of these well-trained, young, and sound horses. Voting for the center begins today (April 15th), and will...
by kidsandhorses | Mar 12, 2017 | Newsletter Updates
Dear Friends of Kids & Horses, Greetings Everyone and a Happy New Year! Now that 2016 has come to a close, we’ve realized that it has been a very successful year for Kids & Horses. Here are some of our 2016 highlights: We expanded our program from serving...
by kidsandhorses | Feb 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Kids & Horses Adds Therapy Clinic Kids & Horses, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides adaptive riding lessons, added therapy that utilizes equine movement (hippotherapy) as a treatment strategy to its offerings. The Premiere Accredited Center of PATH...