Reading with Horses

Selah Farm Learning is offering engaging, horse-assisted reading experiences for preschool, elementary, and middle school students. Students connect with horses from the ground (not as riders) to enhance the lesson and help students improve key reading skills. Complete the form below to let us know you’re interested.

Pony Tales Story Time

Pony Tales offers an equestrian-themed story time in the barn with a horse! Pony Tales lasts about 30 - 40 minutes. Groups are limited to 6 children with a minimum of 4 children. Times are scheduled upon request.

Gather friends of your preschool child, ages 3-5 years, to hear a story and enjoy horse-themed activities together!

The Dark Horse Book Club - Horse Powered Reading®

The Dark Horse Book Club combines horses with reading to strengthen comprehension skills and help develop positive character traits. Themes include trust, responsibility, communication, leadership, patience, and forgiveness. The learning sessions use a guided discussion format while participating in horse-powered experiences to read and explore an equestrian-themed middle school novel. This is a great literary program for homeschoolers!

Gather your group of 4 - 6 middle school students to meet weekly for 6 weeks. The sessions are 90-minutes. Times are scheduled upon request.

Hold Your Horses - Horse Powered Reading®

Hold Your Horses is an educational reading program that teaches reading strategies, enhances literacy, and helps children develop a joy of reading. This a program for students who would benefit from additional reading support. By harnessing horse-power to build decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills, we can help increase problem solving, confidence, and a positive mindset.

Individual or small group sessions can scheduled. Times are scheduled upon request.