1. My Horse University and eXtension welcome you to this live Webcast. Top Ten Tips for Coaching Youth Riders Karen Waite, M.S. Dept. of Animal Science Michigan State University Please note: This presentation is intended for users with high-speed internet connections. Unfortunately, we cannot offer support for dial-up users at this time.

2. Meet the presenter: Karen Waite, M.S. Dept. of Animal Science Michigan State University

3. #10 Respect the horse first!

4. #9 Recognize that young people do not reap all of the positive benefits of equine experience by “just doing it.”

6. Skill attainment

8. #6 Help young riders see their development as a controllable process, rather than a fixed quality.

9. #5 Help young riders learn to accept success and failure as part of the game.

11. Instructor Certification

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15. #2 Deliver positive, specific, contingent feedback to youth AND horses!

16. #1 Make it FUN!

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