Ivy has been an animal and wildlife lover since birth, she actively rides horses and spends time outdoors which helps her autism and ADHD.
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Receive Text UpdatesShe loves exploring and learning about nature. Being outside in the fresh air helps her feel calm and focused. Nature gives her space to move, use her energy, and regulate her emotions. She enjoys discovering new plants, animals, and places, and finds peace and happiness when she’s outdoors.
She loves all animals and feels connected to them. At home she cares for a fish, a cat, and three dogs. She especially loves horses and enjoys horseback riding. Riding helps her with self-regulation and gives her a calm, happy way to use her energy while spending time with an animal she trusts.
She enjoys riding her bike and scooter through the ravine in our backyard, where she loves exploring and looking for animals. She also enjoys going on walks and spending time outdoors with her family and her younger brothers. Being outside gives her space to explore, move, and enjoy nature together.
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