PREPARING YOUTH WITH SKILLS FOR LIFE
Equine Assisted Learning has provided hope and healing to youth in a variety of challenging circumstances. In the duration of each 8 - 12 week sessions, we will complete a total of 8 - 12 EAL BuildingBlock™ skills development programs which focus on different objectives that will develop our youth's life skills. Our programs are offered for age groups 8 - 13, and 14 - 18. Participants are presented with a certificate upon completion of the program.
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Our programs are designed to develop leadership and life skills for a variety of needs and applications, and to bring out the best in each individual. Teams will work to:
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Develop relationships
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Accept responsibility and accountability
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Overcome barriers to find change
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Be encouraged to be creative and innovative
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Find opportunity in working together
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Realize the benefits associated with effective communication
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Recognize the value of mutual trust, respect, and personal integrity... All while having a blast!
Equine Assisted Learning acts as an important educational tool to help to develop empathy and kindness as well as combat:
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Behavioural issues and disorders
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Low self esteem
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Eating disorders
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Bullying
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Substance abuse
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Emotional issues including depression
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Poor communication skills
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Inability to work in a team setting