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Illustration for the project Courage and Confidence with Horses

Courage and Confidence with Horses

Build a confidence ladder, learn a calming routine and keep a worry-and-win journal.

Courage is not the absence of fear. This gentle project helps your child name feelings, understand the body's alarm system, set brave-but-safe goals on a confidence ladder, practise a breathing and grounding routine horses respond to, and record their worries and wins. It celebrates small steps rather than big leaps.

PSHE
Wellbeing
English
Equine Welfare

  • Feelings and wellbeing
  • Horse behaviour
  • Stories and writing