Strength and Learning Through Horses

We're a unique London charity helping young people with behavioural and mental health problems to develop vital life skills through working with horses.

[Strength and Learning Through Horses @SandLTH]

Announcement
For various reasons including fewer followers and a reduction in engagement, we will no longer be posting on X.
Our other social media channels will remain active - please find and follow us on these!

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Why chores are good for children and their overall wellbeing.
#wellbeing
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Tips on raising emotionally resilient children
#resilience #emotions
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Excited for a day of shared learning at the Equine Assisted Services Annual Symposium.
#LoveEAS2025 #equineassistedservices

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How the Netflix series Adolescence has highlighted the effect that social media and access to all kinds of informtion, good and bad, has had on the teenage generation
#youngpeople
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Child not attending school full time? Anxious? Socially isolated? Our Monday afternoon Therapeutic Education Group could be a good starting point to help them gain confidence, life skills and build new friendships.
#equinetherapy #horsetherapy #lifeskills

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How to start making outdoor activities an easy part of your day.
#getoutdoors
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Our yard is such a special place to be, but feels even more so when the weather is as beautiful as it has been this week!
If you'd like to make this space your workplace we are currently hiring for a yard manager
https://t.co/0lc9x7TVxU
#horses #vacancy

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ICYMI, catch up with our CEO's Rosie and Jemma as they present at the National Equine Forum

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The recording of our #NEF25 Equine Assisted Services session is available here: https://t.co/HJNdyszoHi @SandLTH @BritishHorse

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A report from the National Foundation of Educational Research suggests that schools should consider prioritising encouraging and individualised approaches in addition to punitive sanction to improve attendance.
#schoolattendance
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Why it's important to get outdoors, and how to start making outdoor activities an easy part of your day.
#getoutdoors
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Autistic children and young carers are among those missing significantly more school than other young people.
#schoolattendance
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Screens and adolescents - how phones broke childrens brains.
#wellbeing #childrensmentalhealth
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The healing touch of animal therapy
#pettherapy
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Stories from teachers and pupils about the effect of the pandemic on their wellbeing and social skills.
#wellbeing #schoolattendance
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A University of Manchester study finds that social prescribing could be of benefit to young people with mental health challenges.
#socialprescribing #wellbeing
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Anxiety and poor mental health exacerbated by the Covid pandemic is a key driver behind school absence rates.
#schoolattendance
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Our amazing Round Pen Company pen is providing a much needed extra safe space as the weather improves and the yard gets busier.
#roundpen #safespace #equinetherapy

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Lovely article on the healing power of equine therapy
#HealingHorses #equinetherapy
https://t.co/jSFEq1SqoP

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Our new little cuties, Tilly and Spring enjoy the sunshine!
This pair are already making an impact on the young people we support. Some of our primary age children are intimidated by the bigger horses, but find a friend and connect with the littlies!
#equinetherapy #horsetherapy