Learning with Minis
Looking for a meaningful mid-week enrichment experience for your homeschooler?
Our Learning with Minis program offers a fun, hands-on session designed to build confidence, empathy, and real-world horse skills in a small-group setting. Perfectly suited for homeschoolers, this program provides a structured yet flexible learning environment where children can explore, connect, and grow at their own pace while engaging directly with our miniature horses.
What Is Learning With Minis?
Program Outline
Students will learn the following topics:
Each 40-minute session gives children the opportunity to connect with our miniature horses through guided, interactive activities, including:
Grooming & Care: Learn to brush, handle, and care for the minis safely.
Gentle Horsemanship: Hands-on activities that teach basic horse handling and build confidence.
Horse Behavior & Communication: Understand how horses communicate and how to respond appropriately.
Connection, Confidence & Fun: Develop social skills, empathy, and a sense of accomplishment in a safe environment.
Students are required to bring:
- Weather appropriate clothing. *
- Form fitting pants (No sweatpants, no baggy clothing)
- Snack and water bottle
- Hat and sunscreen (if applicable)
- Running shoes and boots with a one-inch heel (No sandals)
Please note that there are no makeups and no refunds for missed classes.
Munchkins Club Special Moments
Class Overview
SOCIAL GREETING
Kids start by meeting the ponies and each other—building comfort, confidence, and connection from the very beginning.
HANDS-ON LEARNING
They learn how to safely brush, pet, and care for the ponies with simple, guided instruction that builds trust and responsibility.
HORSE HANDLING
With guidance, children lead their ponies through basic movements—boosting coordination and self-assurance.
Fun Obstacles
Games and mini challenges encourage teamwork, laughter, and playful participation, giving every child a chance to shine and enjoy the experience in their own way.
FIRST SEASON COMPLETE
By the end of their first season, kids walk away with new friendships, real-life skills, and magical memories they’ll carry forever.
Private Group Bookings
Give your homeschooler a private 6-week miniature horse experience they’ll never forget! Get together your group and schedule the week day that work best for you, creating a fully personalized program. Over six weeks, the children will enjoy hands-on interaction with our miniature horses, building confidence, empathy, and a love for learning in a safe and supportive environment.
Spaces are limited to 6-12 students to ensure every child has a meaningful experience, so contact us today to reserve your private session and make this a weekly activity your child will look forward to every week!
Frequently Asked Questions About Learning With Minis
Find answers to common questions about Learning with Minis
Is Learning with Minis refundable?
No, all registrations are non-refundable. Once registered, your child’s spot is reserved, and we are unable to offer refunds or transfers.
Do I need to sign any forms before my child participates?
Yes, all participants must have a signed waiver on file before attending. This ensures that both parents and children understand our safety guidelines and policies.
What should my child wear?
For safety, children should wear closed-toe boots with a small heel, comfortable clothing they don’t mind getting dirty, and a riding helmet.
Can parents stay and watch?
Parents are welcome to stay and observe from designated areas, but we encourage children to participate independently to build confidence and responsibility.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Sessions will continue in a covered or indoor space when possible. If extreme weather conditions require a session to be rescheduled, we will notify parents in advance.
Club Policies
Please refer to our FAQ, waivers, and cancellations page for more details on our program policies.
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