The Magical Bond: Why Children Connect So Deeply with Horses
Description
In this heartwarming episode of the Curious Equestrian Podcast, Anna sits down with Lynn Henry, the inspirational founder of Think Like a Pony CIC. Lynn shares her incredible journey from a non-horsey background to becoming a beacon of hope and empowerment for children through the magic of ponies.
Discover how ponies helped her son overcome anxiety and a speech impediment and how her innovative approach to horsemanship transforms the lives of children every day. Think Like a Pony is the world's first horsemanship program for children, established in 2009. Their holistic riding school, therapeutic interventions, and Online Club empower children to develop confidence, resilience, and powerful communication skills.
The program fosters empathy, understanding, and communication with horses, with a robust syllabus developed by the Think Like a Pony Club.
Join Anna and Lynn as they discuss the profound bond between children and horses, the unique training sessions that build confidence and communication, and the importance of empathy and ethical training in the equestrian world.
Lynn's passion and wisdom will leave you inspired to see the world through the eyes of a pony.
Tune in for an episode filled with touching stories, practical tips, and the enchanting world of Think Like a Pony. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast or simply looking for uplifting insights, this episode is not to be missed!
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