Little Ears by iPoney Outdoors

Carlos Ganzabal

Some of the most important lessons don't come from books. They come from horses. Equestrian Sounds · Little Ears is a bilingual podcast series for children aged 3–6 and families who listen beside them. Each episode is a short bedtime story, told in English and Spanish, starring a real horse from iPoney Outdoors Spaces in the Basque Country, Spain. Through Minimus and Elvis, little ears learn about trust, fear, patience, grief, joy, and choice; grounded in the real science of horse welfare and the real experience of 15 years working with horses and families. Hosted by Carlos Ganzabal Cuena, founder of iPoney and host of Equestrian Sounds. ~10 minutes. One value. One horse. One slow breath before sleep. Goodnight, little ears. 🎙 ~10 minutes per episode 🐴 Real horses. Real feelings. 🌙 Perfect for bedtime, in English and Spanish. Goodnight, little ears. Buenas noches, pequeñas orejas.

Episodes

  1. Equestrian Sounds · Little Ears. EP03: The Scared Horse

    4d ago

    Equestrian Sounds · Little Ears. EP03: The Scared Horse

    Luna is new. Everything is unfamiliar — the smells, the sounds, the people. Her eyes are wide. Her whole body says: I don't know this place. Little Itziar sees her from outside the fence. She doesn't go in. She doesn't call her over. She just sits on the grass and says: I will be here. You don't have to come. But I will be here. In this episode, little ears learn that fear is not weakness — in horses or in children. And that sometimes the bravest thing we can do for someone scared is simply stay. 🐴 Value: Fear is not weakness 🌙 For little ones aged 3–6 ⏱ ~10 minutes

    3 min
  2. Minimus Doesn't Want To

    May 29

    Minimus Doesn't Want To

    Minimus didn't want to today. And that is okay. Little Pau arrived at the stable with a brush, ready to groom his favourite horse. But Minimus walked away. To the corner. Bottom toward Pau. That means — not now, please. Is Pau bad? No. Minimus is saying something important. And when Pau learns to listen — really listen — something unexpected happens. In this episode, little ears learn that feelings are information, that 'no' is valid, and that waiting is one of the most powerful things we can do. 🐴 Value: Feelings are information 🌙 For little ones aged 3–6 ⏱ ~10 minutes

    4 min
  3. The Day Minimus Said Hello · Trust

    May 13

    The Day Minimus Said Hello · Trust

    Laia has never met a horse before. And Minimus has never met Laia. So what do they do? They breathe. Slowly. Step by step. Laia nunca había conocido a un caballo. Y Minimus nunca había conocido a Laia. ¿Qué hacen? Respirar. Despacio. Paso a paso. In this first episode of Little Ears, we learn that trust is not fast and not loud — it arrives one breath at a time, just like Minimus taught us. En este primer episodio de Little Ears, aprendemos que la confianza no es rápida ni ruidosa — llega respiración a respiración, como nos enseñó Minimus. 🐴 Value / Valor: Trust · Confianza 🌙 For little ones aged 3–6 · Para pequeños de 3 a 6 años

    3 min
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Some of the most important lessons don't come from books. They come from horses. Equestrian Sounds · Little Ears is a bilingual podcast series for children aged 3–6 and families who listen beside them. Each episode is a short bedtime story, told in English and Spanish, starring a real horse from iPoney Outdoors Spaces in the Basque Country, Spain. Through Minimus and Elvis, little ears learn about trust, fear, patience, grief, joy, and choice; grounded in the real science of horse welfare and the real experience of 15 years working with horses and families. Hosted by Carlos Ganzabal Cuena, founder of iPoney and host of Equestrian Sounds. ~10 minutes. One value. One horse. One slow breath before sleep. Goodnight, little ears. 🎙 ~10 minutes per episode 🐴 Real horses. Real feelings. 🌙 Perfect for bedtime, in English and Spanish. Goodnight, little ears. Buenas noches, pequeñas orejas.

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