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A Parent’s Guide to Riding Lessons: Everything You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive With a Horse-Loving Kid Book

A Parent’s Guide to Riding Lessons: Everything You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive With a Horse-Loving Kid
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  • A Parent’s Guide to Riding Lessons: Everything You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive With a Horse-Loving Kid
  • Written by author Elise Gaston Chand
  • Published by Workman Publishing Company, Inc., September 23, 2009
  • Every parent hopes to experience the thrill of seeing a child discover an activity she loves, and then watching as that interest unfolds into a lifelong passion. But when a child adores horses above all, these joys are often dampened by anxiety, especiall
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Introduction viii

1 What You Need to Know 1

English and Western Riding

Some Basic Equine Information

"Horse"Spoken Here

Equine Sounds and Vocalizations

Learn from the "Expert"

2 Finding the Right Place to Ride 13

Finding a Good Instructor

Asking the Right Questions

The Barn Visit

Assessing the Arenas

The Evaluation Ride

Making a Decision

3 The Ins and Outs of Taking Lessons 37

Proper Safety from Head to Toe

Getting in a Group or Going Solo?

Learning from the Ground Up

Basic Bam Manners

Etiquette in the Arena

Riding 101 - Why Are They Just Going Round in Circles?

Ongoing Assessment

Is My Child Ready to Move Up?

4 Children with Special Needs 65

How Horses Help People

Finding a Therapeutic Riding Center

5 On with the Show Classes and Clothing 73

Types of Competition

Types of Classes

What to Wear: A Guide to Show Attire

Proper English Show Attire

Proper Western Show Attire

A Word about Spurs

What's All This Going to Cost?

6 Behind the Scenes at a Show 97

Before the Classes Begin

How to Enjoy a Horse Show

Proper Parental Etiquette

7 Buying a Horse for Your Child(You Don't Have To!) 111

Leasing a Horse

Making the Commitment: Buying a Horse

Why You Should Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth

Finding the Right Horse

8 You Bought a Horse - Now What? 129

What Horses Need

Evaluating Boarding Facilities

Horse Tack, Equipment, and Supplies

Wait, There's More!

Safely Tying a Horse or Pony

Glossary 152

Helpful Checklists 162

Resources for Parents 168

Acknowledgments 172

Index 174


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