{"id":2385,"date":"2024-02-14T19:01:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T19:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/?post_type=excursion&#038;p=2385"},"modified":"2025-01-09T07:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:00:42","slug":"childrens-horse-riding","status":"publish","type":"excursion","link":"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/experiences\/childrens-horse-riding\/","title":{"rendered":"Children Horse Riding"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"container gallery-of-three-videos\" data-comp=\"gallery-of-three-videos\"><div class=\"row stretch\"><div class=\"col-12-12 gallery-of-three-videos__col\"><div class=\"gallery-of-three-videos__text\"><h2>Children\u2019s Horse Riding<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"gallery-of-three-videos__action no-mobile\"><ul><li data-state=\"active\" data-index=\"0\">on the Edge of Wildness <span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"outer-videos\" style=\"--subtitle-length: 23\"><section class=\"splide\" aria-label=\"Gallery of three videos slide\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\"><div class=\"splide__slide img-box\" data-element=\"video-container\"><figcaption><h3>on the Edge of Wildness<\/h3><\/figcaption><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KidsPoneiClub_big1.jpg\" alt=\"Kids Pony Club\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Kids Pony Club\" data-src=\"https:\/\/staging.nihi.com\/sumba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KidsPoneiClub_big1.jpg\" class=\" lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container text-in-bottom-header\" data-comp=\"text-in-bottom-header\" data-target-id><div class=\"row\"><a href class=\"col-12-12 center\"><span><\/span><i class=\"icon-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><header class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12-8 center\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity big\">\n<\/div><\/header><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container full-text-section\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12-12 center\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Give your child the experience of connecting with <br>the calming energy and wild spirit of our <br>beautiful Sumba ponies.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All of our NIHI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;Sumba activities encourage sensory learning, gross and fine motor skill development, cross-cultural exploration, imaginative play, introspection and interpersonal skills development. Our team has been formally trained to scaffold your child\u2019s learning experience in a fun and interactive manner, with safety and joy being the top priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"mailto:experiences@nihi.com?subject=I want to know more about the Children Horse Riding at NIHI\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"BigButton\">Experience team<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"accordion-two-columns first-open\" data-comp=\"accordion-two-columns\"><div class=\"row top\"><header class=\"offset-left-12-1 col-12-10\"><\/header><menu class=\"offset-left-12-1 col-12-5\"><ul class=\"tabs no-mobile\"><li class=\"tab\" data-tab=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"accordion toggle\"><header><h4 class=\"no-mobile\">connect with sumba horses<\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><\/li><\/ul><\/menu><div class=\"aside-content col-12-6\"><article class=\"accordion\" data-tab=\"0\"><header class=\"mobile\"><h4>connect with sumba horses<\/h4><div><i class=\"icon\"><\/i><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-wrapper\"><div class=\"row-wrapper\"><div class=\"main\"><p>Let our team explain the basics of riding, while leading your little one on a fun and gentle stroll. Your child will be safely supported during their time in our riding enclosure. <br><br>More advanced riders may be given the chance to move into a faster trot and play some interactive games with their pony and our horse team while in the saddle.<\/p><\/div><aside><ul><li><strong>duration<\/strong><p>30 minutes<br>1 hour<br><br><strong>NOTE<\/strong><br>&#8211; recommended from 3 years old and older<br><br>&#8211; time depending on age and focus level of kids<br><br><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/aside><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"spacer\" style=\"--heightDesktop:60px;--heightMobile:20px\">\n\n\n\n<section class=\"container image-gallery\" data-comp=\"image-gallery\"><div class=\"row full-width\"><article class=\"col-12-12 splide-container\"><div class=\"splide\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\">\n<article class=\"splide__slide\"><figure class=\"img-box\"><noscript><video autoplay playsinline muted loop><source 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