GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
AUTISM
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Question
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to tell people how to use therapy horses to treat autism
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to show how therapy horses are solving problems for autism
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to encourage people to seek out therapy horses for their therapy needs
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to explain why equine therapy is the best therapy for children dealing with autism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some theorize that children diagnosed with autism spectrum might gravitate toward horseback riding because they are more comfortable with familiar routines. He also noted that a horse’s rhythmic stride can have a calming effect on the brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Newborn horses with a troubling disorder display some of the same symptoms as children with autism, including detachment, a failure to recognize their mothers, and a lack of interest in nursing. Abnormal levels of naturally occurring neurosteroids may be the connection, researchers say.
Detailed explanation-3: -“The Horse Boy Method is a way of working with horses to address neuropsychiatric conditions such as autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma; basically anything that’s to do with the nervous system and the brain, ” says Rupert. “The method targets anxiety and neutralises it and puts the brain in the optimal position for learning.
Detailed explanation-4: -Increased self-esteem, self-acceptance, and social skills. Better impulse control. Increased problem-solving skills. Improved communication skills, including non-verbal.