Horse-Empowered Games for Learning and Therapeutic Riding - Jennifer Bell - Bog

In Horse-Empowered Games for Learning and Therapeutic Riding, Jennifer Bell provides an integrated approach to Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT), Equine Assisted Learning (EAL), and Therapeutic Riding (TR) to create a transformative experience for children. By combining the benefits of these disciplines, children are given a unique opportunity to develop essential life skills, physical abilities, and cognitive functioning. This synergistic combination fosters a nurturing environment that promotes resilience, self-discovery, and a deep connection with horses. The book includes a range of engaging activities designed to promote connection, growth, and learning. These activities are focused on developing critical life skills such as problem-solving, emotional regulation, teamwork, and resilience. Jennifer emphasizes the practical application of these activities, empowering facilitators and educators to effectively incorporate them into their programs. As an experienced EAPDL Certified, EAGALA Certified Equine Specialist, and AMAP Certified Advanced Practitioner, Jennifer Bell recognizes the need for resources in the Equine Assisted industry. She highlights a significant gap in the market for prewritten games and tested activities and aims to fill this void with her book. She also emphasizes the fun nature of these activities, indicating their potential for integration into any neuro-typical summer camp, providing valuable tools for practitioners.