Holland facility offers therapeutic horse riding for special needs children and adults

The Renew Therapeutic Riding Center in Holland recently opened its doors for children and adults with special needs.  The program utilizes a five-step process to teach students about riding and caring for horses.  This type of therapy helps in building balance and confidence.

According to excerpts from the story in the Chicago Tribune:
A west Michigan facility has begun offering special needs children and adults the chance to take part in therapeutic horse riding sessions with professional trainers by their side.

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-mi-helpfulhorses-hol,0,3720862.story

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