GallopNYC’s ASD Transition Job Skills Study offers a great document for rainy day activities and groundwork lesson plans as listed below:
WEEK 1: SAFETY- BARN/ARENA PROTOCOL
WEEK 2: RECOGNIZING HORSE MOODS
WEEK 3: GROOMING THE HORSE
WEEK 4: TACKING THE HORSE – SADDLE
WEEK 5: TACKING THE HORSE – BRIDLE
WEEK 6: STABLE CARE
WEEK 7: FEEDING THE HORSE
WEEK 8: PARTS AND TYPES OF HORSES
WEEK 9: SIDEWALKING/ FITTING THE HELMET
WEEK 10: LEADING THE HORSE
Go to the link below for full fledged lesson plans and handouts!
Note: This is not professional advice, this is a blog. I am not liable for what you do with or how you use this information. The activities explained in this blog may not be fit for every rider, riding instructor, or riding center depending on their current condition and resources. Use your best personal judgement!