Little Hooves (Ages 3–6)

First Steps with Horses

Nurturing a lifelong love of horses from the very start. Our Little Hooves program introduces young children to riding and horsemanship in a safe, fun, and supportive environment.

Introducing Young Hearts to Horses, Safely and Joyfully

At Hindle Horsemanship, we believe it’s never too early to start building a lifelong love of horses. Our Little Hooves program is designed specifically for children aged 3 to 6 years old, introducing them to the world of horses in a safe, fun, and supportive environment.

These private sessions are typically 30 minutes in length—perfect for young attention spans—and are designed to gently introduce your child to both riding and horsemanship basics.

What’s Included:

  • One-on-one attention with an experienced, child-friendly instructor
  • Introduction to grooming and basic horse care
  • Fun, age-appropriate riding activities focused on balance, coordination, and confidence
  • Learning through games and creative play
  • Time with gentle, well-trained ponies selected specifically for this age group

Benefits for Your Child:

  • Builds confidence and independence
  • Encourages empathy and connection through animal care
  • Develops fine and gross motor skills
  • Offers a screen-free, outdoor experience in a peaceful rural setting
  • Sparks joy and nurtures a lifelong appreciation for animals

Whether your child dreams of galloping off into the sunset or simply wants to spend time with horses, the Little Hooves program is the perfect start to their journey.

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