Teaching Children to Ride

Author: Jane Wallace
Paperback
 Pages: 120
 Illustrations: b/w illustrations

Learning to ride should be fun, progressive and constructive but all too often children can be easily frightened or put off. Teaching them is not easy.
Teaching Children to Ride offers advice, exercises, lesson plans, games and teaching tips designed to provide variety and sound instruction, plus a fund of innovative ideas for making learning to ride an enjoyable, worthwhile and satisfying experience, even for the very young.
•Includes advice on:
•Planning a lesson
•Teaching the basics
•Starting and finishing lessons
•Mid lesson breaks
•Fun exercises for early lessons
•Trotting and using poles
•Cantering and introducing jumping
•Advanced work for older children
•Riding out
•Mounted games