Riding Lessons / Horsemanship Camps

Riding Lessons

A unique and comprehensive educational opportunity featuring the history of horses, horse breed knowledge, physiology, safety around horses, exercise, grooming, food and feeding, equipment knowledge and care, lunging, exercise in the saddle, riding with others, trail riding, riding on the road, rules of showing, horse psychology, horse behavior management, selecting a horse or pony and stable management. Reading materials will be distributed or recommended for home study.

We specialize in starting new riders in a safe, caring, non-competitive environment. Horses have an amazing effect on people. Develop confidence, self-esteem, problem solving skills and listening skills. Learn how to groom, saddle and ride.

Riding lessons are not part of our therapy program.

Horsemanship Camps

We specialize in starting new riders in a safe, caring, low-competitive environment. Our riding instructors are experienced, highly trained horse professionals who realize their important roles as mentors to camp participants. Each camp session is limited to 8 participants to ensure personal attention, a high-quality experience and a safer environment. This camp is not part of our therapy program, please refer appropriately.

Your child will have the opportunity to:

• Learn all about horses ... care, grooming, basics of riding, games on horseback and more!
• Develop positive attitudes, confidence, self-esteem and problem solving skills
• Enjoy horse related games, crafts, snacks and activities with new friends
• Experience responsibility of caring for the assigned horse during camp