located on the PEACEFUL Eastern Shore of maryland
4STEPS Therapeutic Riding Program
A non-profit PATH Intl Center offering Horseback Riding and Equine-Assisted Learning Activities for individuals with specia
Our mission is to help improve the lives of children and adults with special needs through the use of Adaptive Horseback Riding and Equine Assisted Learning Activities.
Benefits of Therapeutic Riding include:
• Improved sensory processing abilities
• Improved learning, concentration and spatial awareness
• Improvement in joint mobility, balance and coordination
• Positive changes in muscle tone
• Increased self-confidence and social interaction skills
• An incentive and opportunity to take responsibility and control
• Transfer of learning outcomes in an equine environment to daily living skills
Participation in 4STEPS programs benefits people of all ages with a range of conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Mental Health challenges, Brain Injury and Sensory Impairments.