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Directory:Getting Out / Leisure > holiday camps
 

Jireh Stables
Therapeutic Horse riding for kids

Location:
Pretoria, Gauteng

Contact:
Denise
Cell: 082 851 6706
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Age group:
All Ages

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Jireh is the Hebrew word for “provider”.
Our purpose at Jireh Stables is to provide riders,
with or without disabilities; with the
wonderful therapeutic value horse riding has
to offer.

Therapeutic Horse riding makes a difference

Our mission is to do an unique form of therapy and/or fun activities on horseback for people of all ages.

Goals:

  • Improvement of muscle tone and strength
  • General balance improves
  • Eye-muscles improve - influence on reading
  • Increased attention span and concentration
  • Hyperactive children tend to calm down
  • Tactile system is stimulated
  • Emotional/behaviour problems improve
  • Increased spatial and body awareness
  • Development of self-confidence and motivation
  • School performance can improve
  • Increased joint mobility and range of motion
  • Develops ability to organize and perform tasks in sequence (praxis)
  • Integration of the two hemispheres of the brain
  • Sensory integration takes place

Maximum vestibular stimulation through horse riding is combined with specific therapeutic exercises on horseback

And thats not all

  • General horse riding lessons
  • Opportunity to participate in show riding
  • Expand general knowledge abot horses
  • Pleasure rides for families
  • Carriage drives
  • Year end function with trophy ceremony

Pony day camps during school holidays

For the young horsey fanatics, Jireh Stables offers entertaining and stimulating pony daycamps. Kids from ages 3 upwards are welcome. Our aim is to make riding fun, join us and share the magic and joy horses add to our lives, whether you are a new rider or experience rider, Jireh Stables offers something for all kids, interests, and levels of experiences.

Activities:

Day to day care of the horses, including grooming, feeding and cleaning the stables and paddocks.

  • Breakfast
  • Fun outride
  • Carriage drives
  • Games, creative and stimulating activities
  • Lunch

All camps are fully supervised with the help of experienced staff.



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