Doubled Trailers Article

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...

Talking to a Child about Illness in a Horse

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...

Therapy in Progress

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...

Letting Kids with ADHD Take the Reins

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...

Some more about Hippotherapy

“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...

Kids & Horses Gypsy Horse Opportunity

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...
Kids & Horses January 2017 Tidbits

Kids & Horses January 2017 Tidbits

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...