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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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