Stable Hands Program
This curriculum offers a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience,
blending practical skills with in-depth equine knowledge and farm time. This
supports holistic development, confidence, and team building.
All Stable Hand Programs will include: Max of 6-8 kids per 90-minute session
-Mounting and dismounting and safe techniques for doing so
-Riding posture and balance, a ride most weeks!
-Learning to walk and halt a horse and emergency dismount
-Project work, guest visits with professionals (as able), and journaling
Example of 6 weeks of topics:
Week 1: Foundations and Horse Safety
Week 2: Equine Anatomy and Breeds
Week 3: Tack, tack safety, care, and Horse/Farm animal interactions
Week 4: Riding Technique, incl. walk, trot, balance, proper position
Week 5: Horse health and nutrition
Week 6: Stable Management
Week 7: Review and application (designed for Ages 11-14
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