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Teaching Horseback Riding LessonsA Practical Training Manual for Instructors |
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Teaching Horseback Riding Lessons: A Practical Manual for Instructors, written by Sally A. Nolte FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY, RECEIVE A FREE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD/PDF VERSION OF THE BOOK WITH EACH PURCHASE!! Perfect for pulling up lesson plans on an iPad, tablet, or laptop computer for on-the-go-instruction! Versatile, just like you!! IF YOU ARE ORDERING OUTSIDE THE US, PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE BEFORE YOU ORDER SO I CAN CREATE A CUSTOM SHIPPING PRICE FOR THE ACTUAL COST OF SHIPPING TO YOUR AREA, WE DO NOT WANT TO OVERCHARGE YOU FOR YOUR BOOK/SHIPPING!Teaching Horseback Riding Lessons - $35.99  Purchase the
PDF Copy download only - $10!Please include shipping address and name in purchase! Many of those who want to teach riding lessons simply don't know where to begin! Teaching Horseback Riding Lessons is here to solve that problem by providing readers with a path to follow. This book will walk the new (or established) riding instructor through advertising and marketing, horse selection, location, and contracts, how to teach students to handle the horse from the ground as well as instructing through the gaits of walk, trot, and canter. It will guide you through teaching your students how to jump, plus has lots of example less plans, hundreds of ideas for incorporating obstacles, ideas, and equipment into your lessons. Here we will answer many questions, as well as bringing up a lot of questions that you need to answer or consider!
You'll read about extra business income through the form of summer camps, day camps, clinics, horse shows, and rainy day activities, learn some new fun games to play with your students, and read about the different challenges of teaching children, teenagers, and adults. Find out how to handle burnout, the financial aspects of your business, setting and achieving goals, and expanding your business until it becomes everything you've always dreamed!
ISBN Number: 978-0-9882181-0-9 Paperback: 300 pages Publisher: Equine Kingdom Publishing Company Language: English Product Dimensions: 6x9x1" thick
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Introduction -Inspiration -What it means to be a riding instructor
Chapter 1 – Getting Started……………………………..11 -Safety -Teaching Ability -Equipment needed to start out -Riding Levels
Chapter 2 – Planning Your Business……………………33 -Creating a Business Plan -Scheduling -Horse Use
Chapter 3 – Starting Your Lessons………………………51 -Teaching Pace -Horse Introduction -Leading, Grooming, Tacking up -Mount/Dismounting -Stretching
Chapter 4 – Riding the Gaits – Walk, Stop, Turn……….67 -Walking -Turning -Stopping
Chapter 5 – Trotting………………………………………79 -Getting started -Posting trot -Sitting trot -Two-point position
Chapter 6 – Cantering…………………………………….101 -Learning the technique -Practice tips
Chapter 7 – Miscellaneous………………………………..119 -Beginner lesson plans -Intermediate Lesson plans -Advanced Lesson plans -Games
Chapter 8 – Teaching Jumping…………………………….133 -Jumping a horse -Jumping exercises
Chapter 9 – Age Groups & Lesson Size…………………...153 -Children -Teenagers -Adults -Private Lessons -Group Lessons -Lunge Line lessons
Chapter 10 – Lesson Plans & Games……....................... -Beginner lesson plans -Intermediate Lesson Plans -Advanced lesson plans -Games
Chapter 11 – Marketing/Advertising……………………… -Market niche -Where to advertise -How to create a brochure or advertisement
Chapter 12 – Seminars & Activities…………………………225 -Seminars -Activities
Chapter 13 – Finishing Up………………………………..…243 -Burnout -Financial Aspects -Expanding your business -Goal Setting -Conclusion
Chapter 14 – Taking Your Students to Shows………………255
Chapter 15 – Summer Camps & Rainy Day Activities……...261
Chapter 16 – Legal Forms……………………………………271
About the Author
Sally A. Nolte has owned and operated Equine Kingdom Riding Academy in Greensboro,
NC for over 8 years. Along with her husband Matt, she serves over 100 people a week
through various opportunities - lessons, camp, boarding, leasing, parties, and more.
She holds a Level 2 Certification through the American Riding Instructor's Association
(ARIA) in Recreational Riding and Hunt Seat On The Flat. She holds degrees in Business
Administration and Global Logistics, and is working towards her certification
through the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH), in November
2012. She teaches many different styles of riding and enjoys reading,
working on her farm, and writing, as well as one of her favorite pastimes, martial
arts - she holds a 1st degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and a 2nd degree black belt
in San Shin Kai.
TO SIGN UP: send us an email at equinekingdomridingacademy@gmail.com, and provide us with the name and age of the riders, along with your voucher number. You MUST bring your voucher with you, as well as provide us with the number ahead of time. Also, let us know what day and time you would like your pony ride, check out the available dates and times above!
You can also call Taylor Miller for more information: (336) 517-7932
Pony rides last approximately 10 minutes and will be hand-led by a worker at the farm. Parents/grandparents/siblings are welcome to walk alongside if necessary.
Digital photos will be EMAILED, so please provide an email address.
We have large and small horses, so if you have older children or adults wanting to ride, let us know ahead of time so we can have a bigger horse available. Most of the horses we use are not super-small, but they are all older and very, very gentle and love children! Please trust our judgement when bringing your child (or yourself!) out for a special ride.
TIPS are very much appreciated, as they purchase treats for our horses for all their hard work! We have a bright green box at the arena if you'd like to donate!
Address of the farm is . There's a big blue/silver/white/black sign out by the road that's hard to miss. Please park sensibly, try not to block anyone in!
Don't forget to include your voucher numbers and your phone number! You are welcome to call as well, but you will get a much quicker response if you send us an email instead.
DATES AND TIMES ARE NOT GUARANTEED - SOMETIMES WE MUST RESCEHDULE DUE TO WEATHER OR HORSE INJURY. If we must reschedule, we will contact you ASAP.
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