WE ARE NOT A SUPPORT NEEDS SPECIFIC PROGRAM BUT ALL HAVE SUPPORT NEEDS TRAINING AND OUR HOPE IS TO RUN PROGRAMS THAT CAN MEET THE NEEDS OF A LOT OF CHILDREN/YOUTH THROUGHOUT THEIR DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF 4-15+ WITH SMALL GROUPS, TAILORED PROGRAMMING, EMERGENT CURRICULUM AND TRAUMA INFORMED/ AFFRIMING APPROACHES.
This session is for Youth who are working in grades 8-12 level goals developmentally.
(Jr Assistants welcome 15+ ). In this session we will learn about Horses, other animals, and Nature. We will be exploring the Ranch Rain or Shine! Tutoring and Homework help also provided :)
Youth in this program should be interested and OK with being outside in all weather.
MANDATORY PACK IN A BACKPACK:
1. Rubber boots or Cowboy boots
2. A towel for sitting or drying off
3. A change of clothes.
4.HEALTHY Snack/ Lunch
5. Water Bottle
6. Appropriate Attire for the season! (IE: splash pants, bathing-suit, Raincoat.)
Session time/ Shape of the day!:
3:00PM-5:30PM (ISH) (KJ TIME)
2:45-3:00- Intro/ Hello
3:00-3:30pm: Grooming/ brushing/ General Horse-Care
3:30-5:00pm: Horse Care/ Turn Taking to ride (30 minutes minimum on riding days), Horsemanship. Games, Crafts, Chats, FUN
5:00-5:15pm: Clean up, Pack up, Car/ transport Prep
5:15-5:30pm: Goodbyes, Community drop-offs
Intro/Free Play, Horses, Emergent Curriculum, Low Arousal Approach to Learning. Outside Games, and TIME WITH KJ AND HORSES provided!
**PLEASE CONTACT US FOR COMMUNITY SHUTTLE INFO***
06/11/2026, 06/18/2026, 06/25/2026
Participants must be 12 years to 19 years and 6 months old when the program starts.
Minimum: 3
Maximum: 6
Registration starts on 05/30/2026 and ends on 06/02/2026.
Room: PLEASE MEET KJ AT THE BARN DOORS. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN/YOUTH UNDER 16 UNATTENDED AT THE BARN
Please contact Back2Basiks if you have any questions.