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Kids Riding with Confidence - by Andrea Eschbach & Markus Eschbach (Hardcover)

Kids Riding with Confidence - by  Andrea Eschbach & Markus Eschbach (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Easy-to-learn natural horsemanship"--Cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Confidence-boosting lessons for horse-crazy kids ages 6-10.</b><p>Beginning with the basics of how horses use body language to communicate, children learn step-by-step how to lead, groom, tack-up and mount a horse. The first rides are designed to develop confidence in young riders and encourage them to become comfortable on horses in order to prepare for a lifetime of enjoyment on horseback.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>More easy-to-learn lessons in natural horsemanship for kids! Andrea and Markus Eschbach, authors of the bestselling book <i>How to Speak Horse</i>, are back with another fabulously illustrated introduction to safe and fun horse handling and riding skills. Beginning with the basics of how horses use body language to communicate, Andrea and Markus teach children how to "listen" to what their horse is saying and "talk back" in a way he understands while leading, grooming, tacking up, and eventually riding. With a focus on building the horse's trust in his human partner, young riders gain confidence through exercises on horseback. Best of all, Andrea and Markus nurture a habit of care and respect for the horse that helps prepare children for a lifetime of rewarding time spent in the company of horses.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Andrea and Markus Eschbach understand what it's like to be a horse-crazy kid. ... They also know how to cultivate a budding equestrian's enthusiasm so it grows into a passion that can last a lifetime. The essential information they present is well organized, concise, conversational, and easy to understand and put to use."--<i>Practical Horseman</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Andrea</b> and <b>Markus Eschbach</b> are known for their horsemanship clinics all over Europe and specialize in teaching riders, whether beginner or experienced, how to work with horses using minimal aids and equipment. Their focus is natural horsemanship based on mutual trust and respect in order to preserve the well-being of the horse. Both Andrea and Markus have extensive backgrounds working with young riders and with therapeutic riding. They are the authors of <i>How to Speak Horse</i> and <i>Riding Free: Bitless, Bridleless, Bareback</i>. The Eschbachs live and teach riding and horsemanship in Germany.<br>

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