After 8 weeks of equine therapy paired with brain-building exercises, participants showed improved motor skills that continued through the year-long study. Researchers also observed improved behavior and academic performance.
who participated in four 8-week blocks of equine assisted activities paired with brain-building exercises.
In each block, the children learned the basics of horseback riding and how to use equipment, and then engaged immediately afterward in brain-building exercises, defined in the study as “tasks that are used to improve the brain’s ability to process information that comes into the body along the primary sensory pathways, including auditory, visual, and vestibular pathways.
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