What Session Is Right for Me?
Not every person needs the same kind of support.
Some people want a relaxed community group. Others may need smaller sessions, individual support, or a more structured programme through school or other services.
​
This page will help you understand the different ways people access The Wild Mane Project and which sessions may suit you, your child, or someone you support.
Children (ages 5-11)
You may like:
Wild Child Club
A gentle way for children to build confidence, try new activities, and feel part of a group without heavy pressure.
Wild Mane 1:1 Support Sessions
Paid Individual Sessions
Private one-to-one sessions for children and young people who may find groups overwhelming or need a more personalised pace and approach.
Often used as a starting point before moving into small groups or wider activities.
Wild Circle Support Sessions
Small Supportive Groups of 3 children
Smaller, quieter, sensory-aware group sessions designed to help participants build confidence and feel more comfortable around others and shared activities.
Often the next step after 1:1 support.
Children (ages 5-11)
Private 1:1 Support Sessions
one-to-one sessions for children who may find groups overwhelming or need a more personalised pace before moving into wider participation. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Wild Circle Support Sessions
Smaller and quieter support sessions for children who may benefit from calmer groups, additional support, or a slower introduction to activities. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Supported 1:1 Transition Sessions
Structured sessions helping children gradually build confidence around new environments, routines, group participation, or returning to education settings.
Access is through referral from School, Local Authority, EHCP, or GP.
​
Wild Mane Engagement Programme
A structured educational support programme for children struggling with school attendance, engagement, or accessing traditional education environments.
Focused on rebuilding participation, routine, confidence, and engagement over time.
Format: 12 educational support programme
Access: School, AP, EHCP, or Local Authority routes
​
Wild Mane Hybrid Programme
A blended educational programme combining outdoor practical learning, structured participation, and continued educational engagement alongside existing education provision.
Designed for children needing a more flexible or reduced timetable approach.
Format: Ongoing blended education programme
Access: School, AP, EHCP, or Local Authority routes
​
Wild Mirror Therapeutic Programme
An outdoor programme using pony work, practical activities, nature, movement, and reflection to help children and young people build confidence, self-worth, emotional awareness, and a stronger sense of themselves.
​
Recommended for ages 8+ due to the nature of the activities
​
Home Education Sessions
Daytime outdoor sessions combining practical learning, pony care, nature-based activities, and shared participation for home educated children.
​
Booking via the website.
​
Wild Child Club
Weekly community outdoor sessions with pony care, nature-based activities, practical skills, and shared group experiences.
​
Book via the website
​
See More
Workshops & Experiences
Hands-on outdoor workshops built around ponies, nature, practical skills, seasonal activities, and exploration.
​
Booking via the website.
​
Young People (ages 12-17)
Private 1:1 Support Sessions
One-to-one sessions for children who may find groups overwhelming or need a more personalised pace before moving into wider participation. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Wild Circle Support Sessions
Smaller and quieter support sessions for children who may benefit from calmer groups, additional support, or a slower introduction to activities. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Supported 1:1 Transition Sessions
Structured sessions helping children gradually build confidence around new environments, routines, group participation, or returning to education settings.
Access is through referral from School, Local Authority, EHCP, or GP.
​
Wild Mane Engagement Programme
A structured educational support programme for children struggling with school attendance, engagement, or accessing traditional education environments.
Focused on rebuilding participation, routine, confidence, and engagement over time.
Format: 12 educational support programme
Access: School, AP, EHCP, or Local Authority routes
​
Wild Mane Hybrid Programme
A blended educational programme combining outdoor practical learning, structured participation, and continued educational engagement alongside existing education provision.
Designed for children needing a more flexible or reduced timetable approach.
Format: Ongoing blended education programme
Access: School, AP, EHCP, or Local Authority routes
​
Wild Mirror Therapeutic Programme
An outdoor programme using pony work, practical activities, nature, movement, and reflection to help children and young people build confidence, self-worth, emotional awareness, and a stronger sense of themselves.
​
Home Education Sessions
Daytime outdoor sessions combining practical learning, pony care, nature-based activities, and shared participation for home educated children.
​
​
See More
Wild Mane Wanderers (15+)
A welcoming outdoor group for teenagers and adults wanting to get moving, meet people, and spend time outdoors in a relaxed, low-pressure environment.
Sessions include pony interactions, nature walks, outdoor activities, practical bushcraft skills, and shared social time, all at a comfortable pace with no riding involved.
​
Relax & Unwind (15+)
Gentle outdoor sessions for adults and young people wanting calmer spaces, fresh air, quiet participation, and time around the ponies. Learning grounding and meditation that you can take with you into you into everyday situations.
​
Adults (ages 18+)
Private 1:1 Support Sessions
One-to-one sessions for adults who may find groups overwhelming or need a more personalised pace before moving into wider participation. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Wild Circle Support Sessions
Smaller and quieter support sessions for adults who may benefit from calmer groups, additional support, or a slower introduction to activities. Booked through our website & no referral needed.
​
Wild Mirror Therapeutic Programme
An outdoor programme using pony work, practical activities, nature, regulation, and reflection to help children and participants build confidence, self-worth, emotional awareness, and a stronger sense of themselves.
​
Wild Mane Wanderers
A welcoming outdoor group for teenagers and adults wanting to get moving, meet people, and spend time outdoors in a relaxed, low-pressure environment.
Sessions include pony interactions, nature walks, outdoor activities, practical bushcraft skills, and shared social time, all at a comfortable pace with no riding involved.
​
Relax & Unwind
Gentle outdoor sessions for adults and young people wanting calmer spaces, fresh air, quiet participation, and time around the ponies. Learning grounding and meditation that you can take with you into you into everyday situations.
​