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Why Mentorship?
Jan 24, 2019
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Many people look at the Stable Moments model and think that it must be the amazingly therapeutic nature of a horse that brings stability to the foster and adopted children in the program....
For some, Holidays aren't Happy
Dec 18, 2018
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I know... what a downer. We're all decking the stalls, and fa la la-ing and Rebecca has to come out with the sad truth.
One Christmas I worked hard to make the Holidays special for a...
What's My Horse Saying?
Oct 18, 2018
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Nathan walked into the stable timidly, with his hands behind his back. His mentor greeted him and asked, "Are you excited to work with your horse today?" Nathan looked up sheepishly and gave the...
Maybe I'm Not Cut Out for This
Sep 18, 2018
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I felt shame today. I recently started a Master's program online and have been a bit overwhelmed trying to organize the different requirements of coursework and juggle assignments along with my...
5 Ways to Ease School Transition for Children in Foster Care
Sep 01, 2017
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Children in foster care have to manage more transitions than any child should have to. They often change homes, school districts, friends and everything they know. Heading back to school is an...
Whoa....Slow Down
Aug 05, 2017
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When partnering children with horses, it is only natural that there is a high level of excitement. Because of this, we recognize the importance of taking our time to go through the safety lessons...
Shame: The Crippling Beast
Oct 26, 2016
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As James walked through the halls of his new school he searched for room 306. He was intimidated by the confidence the other students seemed to have as they bounced effortlessly down the halls in...
Why Children and Horses Heal Together
Oct 09, 2015
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The sun kissed my face and filled me with excitement. It was my first year in Georgia and never had I experienced a 70 degree mid-November day. I moved to Georgia in June of 2013 at the invitation...
From Foster Child to Adoptive Parent
Jul 02, 2015
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One of the incredible things about becoming involved in Stable Moments is the amazing community you become a part of. The program is of course built for participants, but also for parents of...
A Stable Pair
Jan 02, 2015
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***POST FROM STABLE MOMENTS PILOT PROGRAM***
In honor of the new year, we thought we'd start a new tradition. We couldn't exist without the support of our amazing volunteers. We want to say...
