PROGRAMS FOR 2012

LEARNING EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY AS AN ADULT
For beginner or returning Adults. Adults have unique needs when learning about horses that require an adaptive method for maximum success. Differences in posture, balance, strength, mobility and confidence can hinder the learning curve enjoyed by children. This program helps assist the adult student to loosen up, relax, strengthen muscles and improve position in order to experience (EAT) safely and securely without fear of injury. Privately Scheduled with a Certified Instructor. Half hour $70.00, Full Hour $90.00.

EEAWP
Educational Equine Assisted Work Program brings a volunteer program for our participants who are advanced. It provides a unique base for participants wanting to volunteer their time at an equestrian Facility. Our program was created from our Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Staff and Activities Director proividing our participants with the ability to socialize and learn how to work safely and efficently around horses.
Facilitated by a Certified Instructor who quides students in gaining independence and self pride knowing they are assisting our four-legged Therapists.
This Educational course is available to special riders who have advanced and are in need of learning hands on activitys to occupy their time in a fun, relaxed environment. Our safety program must be completed prior to volunteering.

BABY STEPS TO HORSES
Baby steps to Conquering Fear of Horses
Have you always admired the beauty of the horse but your fears hold you back from interaction with them? This program allows progression in baby steps towards understanding horse psychology and behavior and building confidence through information, patience, practice, consistency and repetition to help you through your road blocks. Classroom and hands on for these one hour weekly sessions are $90.00 for a one hour-discounted multi-lesson package rates with CHA instructor.

HORSE OWNER'S SEMINAR
SO--Your child Wants a horse?
Pre-purchase training for potential horse owners are reviewed. Learn the basics of horse care, veterinary and farrier needs, equipment and facilities, feeding and pasture and pasture management. General costs, pros and cons of boarding vs. home stable. CHA Certified Instructor for 6 Weeks Classroom $500.00. Limit 6 per session. Call for Scheduling.

EQUINE STUDY GROUP ONE WITH HORSE HORSEMANSHIP
Equine Study Groups here at the farm. These study groups consist of discussions about "The Horse". With a variety of topics from Training, Riding, Breeding, Horsemanship, Wild Mustangs, Equine Communication and Bonding. There will be discussion topics suggested by (YOU) the studentS attending.
Get comfy with Coffee or Tea while watching Equine Videos that consist of topics from Equine First Aid to General Horse Care. Treat yourself to an Equine Discussion Group facilitated by a "Certified Instructor" who will review videos with open discussions with regard to training and bonding with horses ON A DEEP LEVEL. Call to pre-register. THURSDAY evenings from 6 to 7:30.This program continues all year round.
Consider starting your own private group to meet for coffee or tea to discuss and learn about horses.
Morning classes are also available for those of you who are not able to get away in the evenings at the farm to discuss your favorite topic about Horsemanship! Cost $60.00 per class.

WRHF/HWH EQUINE ASSISTED CERTIFICATION CLASSES
We offer Certification courses for Instructors and Side Walkers
We Require our Instructors to hold a certificate in First Aid and CPR through the Red Cross. We also require our Instructors to Pass our Certification Classes prior to Teaching, Instructing or Side Walking for Therapeutic Riding. Safety of the Participants, Instructors and Horses is imperative in this line of work. An in depth course taylored for Healing With Horses and Therapeutic Riding has been designed specifically for "Healing With Horses" at WildRose Horse Farm. If you are interested in volunteering please call 860-912-1557 or 860-367-0085 to sign up for the next Instructors Classes. We ALSO OFFER WRHF General Certification for Instructors and HWH EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY to the public. Check the update page for dates. Contact Shari for information or check our healingwithhorsesct.org site for prices.

EQUINE COMMUNICATION
Have you ever wondered what horses are thinking? We offer classes here at "WildRose Horse Farm" to teach you how to read equine body language which will make you aware of not only horse body language. It will teach you human body language as well. We can teach you what horses are saying to each other just by their body language, position of ears, and the way they move. Learning body language of the horse is imperative to bonding with a horse and is helpful when riding and taking lessons. Call to register for this Unique Class. Contact Shari for enrollment. Prices for this unique class run $60.00 per session

EQUINE ART CLASSES
Drawing Horses - Classes All Year round. Morning and evening classes. Call for dates and times.
Mediums(pencil, oil, acrylic, chalk and watercolor. Your Own Supplies $40.00 per class.

If you have any questions please call 860-912-1557 or 860-705-8168

There is a WEIGHT LIMIT of 185 lbs for each person riding!
A Release of Liability must be signed for any horse related activity.

Please note: We accept Cash or Checks no Credit Cards. Payment is expected prior to the lessons.

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