North Yorks 'horse whisperers' help Japanese students
Students from Japan are among those travelling to a riding school in rural North Yorkshire to help better their communication skills.
Students from Japan are among those travelling to a riding school in rural North Yorkshire to help better their communication skills.
Students from Japan are among those travelling to a training centre in rural North Yorkshire to help better their communication skills.
The residential centre specialises in using horses as therapy to help young people with autism.
The visit a joint venture between a mother and daughter, who're experts in reading the body language of the animals and their riders to help students achieve their full potential.
During their visit, families will learn to work together to tack up a horse and use leadership skills to guide the animal.
Over the years, Sandra and Sarah have helped many families. They believe the animals can help break down barriers.
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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