Description
Book SynopsisAs an instructor it takes time to develop a repertoire of exercises to suit all ages and abilities. This book has the answer: it provides a wide range of ideas for lesson plans, with notes on how these can be adapted and developed for different levels of recreational rider, from beginner to advanced, whether children or adults.The lesson plans are organised into teaching subjects to allow instructors to go straight to a chosen topic and find exercises to suit riders of different abilities, along with teaching tips for a professional delivery.
Trade ReviewAnswers the prayer of any riding instructor and coach with its clearly laid out lesson plans.
Very easy to understand and follow. One that should be on everyone's shelf or in their tackroom.
Table of ContentsAuthor's Note 1. Classification of Rider Ability 2. First and Early Lessons 3. Transitions 4. Circles 5. School Figures 6. Changes of Rein 7. Lengthening and Shortening 8. Lateral Work 9. Work Without Stirrups or Reins 10. Canter Exercises 11. Dressage Tests 12. Drill Ride Work 13. Exercises Using Poles 14. Games and Obstacles Courses
