EAS stands for Equine Assisted Services
EAL stands for Equine-Assisted Learning
is an experiential learning technique that facilitates PERSONAL GROWTH by teaching and DEVELOPING social/emotional and life skills through horsemanship and riding.
Come Learn Beginner Horsemanship Skills, Basic Riding and Life Skills taught in a Equine Assisted Lesson format.
Enrollment Includes:
Attending Weekly Sessions for Rider to achieve beginner skills and receive Certification and Badge.
THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO SPONSORED BY DONATIONS FROM THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, AND DONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND ARE IN FOSTER CARE OR ADOPTED YOUTH.
THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO FOR HOME SCHOOLERS ENROLLED IN THE CHARTER ALLIANCE HOME SCHOOL PROGRAMS
PLEASE CONTACT OUR PROGRAM DIRECTOR DIRECTLY AT 510-383-0040, YOU MUST CHOOSE US AS A VENDOR THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE
The EAL (Equine Assisted Lessons) Activities included in this program focus on a variety of Life a Skills such as effective problem solving, communication listening and speaking, building Trust and Healthy Relationships, Empathy, Respect, Self and Emotional Awareness.
- Part I: CONNECTION
- EAL Activity- Observe the Herd
- What will you be Learning?
- EAL Activity- Who’s in Your Herd
- EAL Activity- Connected
- Safety
- Horse Parts
- Part II: BASICS
- EAL Activity- Connected
- EAL Activity- Join Up
- What is Horse Tack?
- Learning how to Tack Up
- Safety
- Emergency Dismount and Mounting
- How to Un-Tack
- Part III: HORSE CARE AND MANAGEMENT
- EAL Activity- Connected
- EAL Activity- Join Up
- Taking Care of Your Pony
- Nutrition and Condition
- Horses Hooves and Shoeing (with Guest Farrier)
- Health Care and Veterinary Knowledge (with Guest Equine Veterinarian)
- Safe Traveling and Trailering
- Part IV: Beginning Ground Work and Basic Riding
- EAL Activity- Join Up
- EAL Activity- Just by Feel
- Handling, Leading, and Tying Your Horse
- EAL Activity- Obstacle Course
- Basic Riding Skills on the lunge line and round pen
- Part V: Horse Knowledge, Tack, and Turnout
- Horse Talk: Horse Parts, Colors, and Conformation
- Tack
- Dress and Turnout
- EAL Activity- Connected Grooming
- EAL Activity- Join Up
- Basic Riding Skills on the lunge line and round pen
5 Participants in a Group
For 1 Hour Monday through Friday
Program total is $1,200.00 for 3.5 months/$400.00 a month last half month is free
Participants will Learn 68 subjects in 14 weeks
Located at 500 Laughlin Way in Redwood Valley, CA 95470