A few posts ago, I promised to let you in on anything relating to riding lessons and instruction that I found that I thought was insightful or interesting. I was just reading the latest copy of the American Riding Instructors Association’s Spring 2014 magazine, Riding Instructor. The Spring issue is my favorite because it usually has […]
In-House Camps vs. Out-of-House Camps
If you read the last blog you will notice that I have camps that are sponsored or hosted by outside organizations. Currently we have two hosted or “out-of-house” camps. Partnering with a local organization can be the ideal situation. You—the stable, do no marketing for the camp, no registration, no open houses—no nothing! Most of […]
Not to Bad
I got the LEC’s 2014 Summer Camp dates up on February 13—would like to have them up by February 1st. It is interesting to note that I have one parent who gets her child’s entire summer scheduled and planned by February 1st. She has done this every summer—she is a working, single parent and has […]
Hmmmm, Summer Camp
Every year I swear summer camp season sneaks up on me – I tell myself I’m gonna get an early start on camp planning—but it seems like one minute I’m standing at a Winter Tournament and the next minute I’m watching a yellow bus pull in the drive with a bunch of excited campers. Now […]