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Location: Somewhere around here | http://www.chronofhorse.com/article/amateurs-us-being-horse-mom-goo...
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Location: 100 miles from Nowhere, AR | Love that! So true. I never read parenting books because I figured it wasn't much different than caring for and training a horse or dog. And I was right. Round penning works wonders for attitude, whether it's a kid or a horse.  |
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Location: Beggs, OK | Three 4 Luck - 2016-05-23 11:23 AM Love that! So true. I never read parenting books because I figured it wasn't much different than caring for and training a horse or dog. And I was right. Round penning works wonders for attitude, whether it's a kid or a horse.
...or a husband, lol
People look at me funny when I say that I train the kids the way we do our horses. You make the right thing easy and the wrong thing uncomfortable....It works. Lots of praise, but plenty of humility. |
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Location: 100 miles from Nowhere, AR | rachellyn80 - 2016-05-23 7:53 PM Three 4 Luck - 2016-05-23 11:23 AM Love that! So true. I never read parenting books because I figured it wasn't much different than caring for and training a horse or dog. And I was right. Round penning works wonders for attitude, whether it's a kid or a horse.
People look at me funny when I say that I train the kids the way we do our horses. You make the right thing easy and the wrong thing uncomfortable....It works. Lots of praise, but plenty of humility.
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For all of us who have children