Spending time with our horses will positively and permanently change your life!
What is Equine Assisted Learning?
Equine Assisted Learning or EAL for short is where we combine the power of horses and learning to create an unforgettable experience. Get ready to embark on a journey that's as enriching as it is unique!
At Random's Retreat, we believe that learning should be an adventure, and what better way to learn than alongside our four-legged friends? EAL is an interactive approach that blends education and equine companionship, resulting in a truly transformative experience. There is no riding involved and the good thing is that no previous experience with horses is necessary.
So, why should you saddle up with EAL? Here are the remarkable benefits:
Personal Growth Unleashed: EAL offers a nurturing environment where personal growth flourishes. Through engaging activities with horses, learners develop self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and effective communication skills. These incredible animals have a knack for mirroring our emotions, providing invaluable insights into ourselves and enhancing personal growth in ways you never thought possible.
Learning Beyond the Classroom: Say goodbye to boring classrooms and hello to the great outdoors! Random's Retreat takes learning to new heights by immersing participants in hands-on experiences with horses. From problem-solving challenges to teamwork exercises, EAL stimulates critical thinking, decision-making, and creative problem-solving abilities. Learning becomes an adventure that sparks curiosity and ignites a passion for continuous growth.
Unleash Your Confidence: Horses are incredible teachers when it comes to building confidence. Through their non-judgmental and perceptive nature, they empower learners to embrace their strengths, overcome challenges, and boost self-confidence. As you conquer obstacles alongside these magnificent creatures, you'll realize the true extent of your capabilities, leaving you with a newfound sense of self-assurance that transcends the arena.
Now, let's not forget about our equine partners and why EAL is just as rewarding for them:
Horses as Co-Educators: Our horses are more than just teaching aids; they are co-educators on this journey. EAL provides them with a purposeful role where they form deep connections with learners. These incredible animals thrive on the bond they create with humans, enjoying the social interaction and providing a sense of companionship that is mutually beneficial.
Health and Well-being for Horses: Random's Retreat believes in holistic well-being for our equine companions. EAL ensures that horses receive the exercise, mental stimulation, and care they need to lead happy and fulfilling lives. By participating in EAL activities, our horses remain mentally and physically fit, while also finding joy in their role as teachers and partners.
At Random's Retreat, Equine Assisted Learning is more than just a program; it's an opportunity for growth, connection, and self-discovery. Whether you're seeking personal development, team building, or a unique educational experience, our EAL programs offer an unforgettable journey that will leave hoofprints on your heart. Join us at Random's Retreat and discover the transformative power of horses and learning!
How long are sessions and how can you enquire?
You can book 1-2-1 or group sessions with our amazing herd for Equine Assisted Learning (EAL). Whether you're seeking a personal connection with horses or looking for a unique experience in a natural environment, we've got you covered! Our EAL sessions are designed to provide an immersive and enriching experience. They typically last approximately 1 hour and are open to anyone who wants to discover the magic of horses. No previous experience with horses is required; our sessions are tailored to accommodate all levels of familiarity.
To ensure a comprehensive learning journey, our EAL sessions are booked in blocks of 6x 1-hour sessions. This structure allows for gradual progress and deeper connections with our herd. At the end of each session, we encourage a personal assessment to gauge your progress and discuss your experience with our wonderful equine partners. Join us for a transformative adventure as you meet our herd, engage in meaningful conversations, and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Enquire about EAL sessions today and unlock the incredible benefits of connecting with horses in a natural and supportive environment.
To enquire please complete the form below with as much information about the learner and when you would like to the session to be and will get back to you as soon as possible.