Therapeutic riding games and activities

Games on Horses: Equine skill development activities for the riding instructor: Case, Cheryl: 9781537397207: Amazon.com: Books

It’s that time of year again. If you run a horse farm or teach riding lessons you might be starting to plan out your show schedule and summer camp dates.

prancinghorse.nc on Instagram: Games and activities reinforce riding skills in therapeutic riding lessons! Here, horseback tic-tac-toe reinforced the walk/halt riding…

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So whether you are screeching the web for horse activities for a camp, a riding lesson, or to do in your own backyard, here is a list of mounted and dismounted games to try....

The calves are loose! You need to get a rope off the fence… rope them… and take them back to the cow pen! Ideally the sidewalker would be closer to the horse, but she was new. It only takes a few reminders of “Always ask yourself, am I close enough to do a thigh hold … Continue reading →

Summer is the perfect season to spend some quality time with your equine friends at horse camp! There are plenty of activities to keep your campers busy and improve their horsemanship skills.

A single word can change someone’s life — even if a horse is on the listening end. Several equine therapy programs are witnessing small triumphs.

The oft-used quote “the outside of the horse is good for the inside of man” is not just a saying for a handful of area organizations; they are words to