Horses are athletes, and as with all athletes, it takes them years of training every day to become strong, supple, and focused enough to climb to the top. In Hints for Hopeful Dressage Riders, author Jane Richards presents a toolbox of exercises to help both horse and rider train and improve through basic dressage. With more than fifty years of experience teaching and training with horses, Richards helps horse lovers succeed in their riding goals. Hints for Hopeful Dressage Riders provides a host of tips to help both novices and the more experienced riders to: purchase a suitable horse; find the correct position and effective aids; learn training techniques; recognize signs of discomfort; solve common riding problems; practice useful exercises; understand the importance of the lunge line; and discover clinics and showing. Hints for Hopeful Dressage Riders addresses the everyday problems riders may encounter at the lower levels of dressage. Richards offers solutions that contribute to enhance the performance and enjoyment of all horses and riders. The book has useful information for all riders of all disciplines. The balanced seat is the safest form of riding as opposed to gripping in order to stay on, whether or not one is riding dressage with a longer stirrup length. The techniques and exercises for the horse are to improve strength, suppleness and become balanced which are important for all disciplines. They also help the horse to focus on the rider and become more obedient and in doing so become safer and more enjoyable to ride.
It is 1915 in the sleepy hamlet of Sweet Shrub. Lucy Richards has a full and busy life. Then Lucy finds out that the town hides tensions and unrest that will result in tragedy.
This new resource from Wellington Square contains a book of writing frames and a durable companion Big Book - the perfect shared writing resource for your lower ability children.
These stories are fictional adventures that take place in ancient Egypt. They're about a young princess, Tepi, and prince, Nekhi. In actual history they were real people: King Sequenenre Tao II and Queen Ahhotep. Ahhotep was the only ancient Egyptian female known to have received the medal of valor called the Order of the Fly for bravery on the battlefield. It is the opinion of some Egyptologists that she actually led troops to quell a rebellion in Upper Egypt while her husband fought the Hyksos elsewhere.
BOARD BOOK. Full of lots of facts and pictures, with touch and feel areas and hidden objects to find in each spread to encourage interactive play. With a cut through handle to make handling easier.
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