Blog | Read program

Jun 27, 20202 min read

Rainbow Healing

During a recent READ session with Phoenix, a child came up with the term, 'Rainbow Horse'. At the time, she was unaware about a...

Oct 5, 20191 min read

Longing For Change

The READ program also builds awareness about what is happening to our nation's horses. Please help STOP the Bureau of Land Management...

Apr 29, 20191 min read

Synergistic partnership

After that amazing experience with Romeo, I decided to merge my two passions in life: teaching children how to read and spending time...

Apr 29, 20191 min read

Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

And then one day, I decided to test the process out on another horse. This time, a little orphan colt named Romeo. He was one of 'The...

Apr 29, 20191 min read

Pepper sparks a memory...

One day, while volunteering at Pregnant Mare Rescue (PMR) in Aptos, I met a 29 year old retired horse named Pepper. I visited him...

Apr 29, 20191 min read

Freckles, the Inception of READ Program

I first came across the idea of reading to horses back in 2007 when I rode a beautiful Appaloosa named Freckles. One day after a...