Kids Corner
Fun and learning for young equestrians
Welcome to Kids' Corner!
Have a horse-crazy kid at home? Kids' Corner is your go-to guide for all the best places in the Bay Area where young riders can learn, grow, and gallop into the world of horses. Whether they're just starting out or already dreaming of their own pony, this section is packed with local options for riding lessons, camps, and pony programs. Saddle up and explore what our vibrant equine community has to offer your little equestrian!
Riding Lessons & Camps
Equine-Assisted Therapy
SMCHA Kids in Action
Fun on horseback
Learning to ride
Creative camp fun
Trail mentorship
Roping practice
Games
Play fun horse-themed games! Test your memory and learn about different horses.
Coloring Pages
Download and print fun horse-themed coloring pages for creative time!
Horse Safety First!
Always Wear a Helmet
Protect your head every time you ride or work around horses
Move Slowly and Quietly
Horses can be startled by sudden movements or loud noises
Always Have an Adult Present
Never work with horses without a responsible adult nearby
Wear Proper Footwear
Closed-toe boots with a small heel protect your feet
Learn About Horses
- • Horse care and grooming basics
- • Different horse breeds and colors
- • Riding safety and helmet use
- • Trail etiquette for young riders
- • Fun horse facts and trivia
Activities for Kids
- • Youth clinics and lessons
- • Family trail rides
- • Horse-themed arts and crafts
- • Educational programs
Join the Fun!
SMCHA family memberships include all household members, so kids can participate in our events and activities. Ask your parents about becoming a member today!