What Diagnosis’s Does EHF Work With?

We welcome individuals with a variety of disabilities, developmental differences, and support needs. Our program may serve riders with diagnoses such as ADHD, developmental delays, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, anxiety, sensory processing differences, and more. If you have any questions or are unsure if we can accommodate please reach out to us!

Our lessons and equine activities are tailored to each individual’s abilities, goals, and needs. We believe in focusing on strengths and possibilities, creating an encouraging environment where every rider can build confidence, learn new skills, and experience success.

What Is The Difference Between A Lesson Program And A Riding School And What Is The Benefit To A Lesson Program?

A lesson program provides structured instruction for beginner riders using school horses, similar to a traditional riding school. In addition, it offers comprehensive training services for clients who own, lease, or are interested in acquiring a horse, allowing for a more individualized and progressive training experience. These programs often operate within a show barn environment, supporting riders who wish to advance into competition.

A lesson program offers a more comprehensive and individualized approach compared to a traditional riding school. While riding schools typically focus on basic instruction using shared lesson horses, a lesson program provides a structured pathway for growth—supporting riders from their first ride through advanced development.

Clients benefit from consistent, relationship-based training, whether riding school horses or transitioning into leasing or owning. With an emphasis on horsemanship, correct fundamentals, and long-term progression, riders receive a more tailored experience aligned with their personal goals.

What Do I Wear To My First Horse Riding Lesson?

Great question, jeans/ breeches, a t-shirt/ riding shirt, boots with a small heel are required. We have provided links to boots, helmets, and clothing items bellow for your convenience.

What Type Of Riding Does Eagle Hill Farms Offer?

Our therapeutic riding program focuses on individualized, adaptive riding designed around each rider’s unique needs, abilities, and goals. Lessons can incorporate both English and Western riding, along with horsemanship and groundwork, creating a supportive environment where riders can build confidence, balance, coordination, independence, and a meaningful connection with their horse.