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Educational servicesHelping organizations explore equine facilitated learning, horse-guided education, and accessible learning experiences through engaging, real-world presentations.
HorseSense: Horses Offering People Education is excited to partner with local schools to offer a collaborative, classroom-based enrichment experience.
HorseSense brings the magic of equine facilitated learning into everyday environments—without the need for horses onsite. Instead, students engage through thoughtfully designed, sensory-based activities inspired by the barn.
What is HorseSense?
HorseSense is a sensory-based equine facilitated learning (EFL) program that introduces students to the principles of horse-human connection in an accessible, engaging way.
Through hands-on activities, students experience:
Sensory exploration using real barn elements
Emotional awareness and regulation
Confidence-building exercises
Teamwork and communication skills
Each session is designed to be interactive, meaningful, and adaptable to the needs of the group.
Who is it for?
✤ Classrooms and school enrichment programs
✤ Homeschool Groups
✤ Small group or in-home sessions
✤ Community-based youth programs
How it works:
Diana travels directly to your location and brings all materials needed for the experience. Each session is tailored to the age group, goals, and setting.
HorseSense is currently available in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Interested in bringing HorseSense to your classroom or home?
Fill out the interest form or reach out directly for more information on availability and scheduling.
Email: Diana.bezdedeanu@gmail.com
Phone: (617) 653 - 1521
“Diana did a HorseSense visit at Bay State Learning Center, and our kids had a great time! The activity was very hands-on and interactive, and Diana was very professional, accommodating, and flexible. Everyone learned something new, and she was kind enough to leave the kids with t-shirts.”
— Terry Tarantelli-Louison, Programming Mentor at Bay State Learning CenterFrequently Asked Questions
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Each session includes a mix of hands-on activities, sensory exploration, and guided discussion. Activities are designed to build awareness, confidence, and connection in an interactive way.
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Session length can vary depending on your needs, but most are designed to fit within a standard class or group time block.
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Absolutely. Each visit is tailored to your group’s goals, whether that’s social-emotional learning, sensory engagement, or enrichment.
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Pricing varies depending on group size, session length, and location. Reach out for more details and a custom quote.
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No—HorseSense is designed to bring the experience of equine facilitated learning into classrooms without live horses. Instead, sessions use sensory-based activities and real barn elements to create a meaningful, engaging experience.