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Horse Crafts we do at our Riding School
Whether it's a pony group, a holiday program or a camp, you'll likely see us running horsey crafts at some point! It's a great way to build teamwork, motor skills, and communication, all while quietly teaching kids about horses!
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What to Expect During Your First Horse Riding Lesson
Starting riding lessons can feel exciting and a bit overwhelming for both new riders and their parents. The first experience at a riding school sets the tone for future lessons and builds confidence around horses. Knowing what to expect helps ease nerves and prepares everyone for a safe, enjoyable time. This guide walks you through the key moments of your first riding lesson, from arriving to riding, so you can focus on learning and having fun. Riding lessons are for all, wh
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Learning Through Play: Why Our Beginner Lessons Look a Little Different
You may have noticed that most of our lessons and groups for our young riders is filled with games, obstacles and adventures! At Littleriver, we believe that for young riders, fun and games aren't a break from learning. They are the learning. It Starts With Feel Before a young rider ever really picks up the reins, we're already teaching. We start with the soft aids, how to use your body, how to use your breath, how to communicate clearly with a pony without pulling and kickin
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