Free Virtual Equine Educational Series 2025 Expands the Vision of D4K with Tufts University
Friday, January 24, 2025 | Mary Phelps
Mark your calendars and sign up for this remarkable educational virtual learning series in collaboration with Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine – Tufts University, Dressage 4 Kids, and D4K UP (Unmounted Programs). In its second year, these unmounted programs provide expansive learning opportunities for all ages and disciplines.
- Monday, January 27th at 7:30pm EST via Zoom
Presentation with Dr. Vanessa Yang from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine – Tufts University “Seeing is Believing: Insights into the Equine Eye” - Monday, February 10th at 7:30pm EST via Zoom
Presentation with Dr. Alison Arnold from HeadGames: “Mental Toughness in Dressage: The Mind-Body-Horse Connection” - Monday, February 24th at 7:30pm EST via Zoom
Presentation with Dr. Heather Beach from HBEquine Services “The Road to Recovery: Rehab and Reconditioning for Your Horse After Time Off” - Monday, March 10th at 7:30pm EDT via Zoom
Presentation with Barbara Richardson, Attorney, from Shutts & Bowen LLP
To register for any or all of the above, go to: https://dressage4kids.org/programs/d4k-unmounted-programs/d4k-up-virtual-educational-series-2025.html
- Saturday, April 5th at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine – Tufts University
Lectures
Presentations
Hands-on activities
To register, go to: https://dressage4kids.org/programs/d4k-unmounted-programs/d4k-up-at-tufts-equine-center-april-5-2025.html
D4K Judges Forum
This D4K Judges Forum with lead presenter Margaret Freeman is open to candidates enrolled in the USDF L Education Program, L Graduates, and licensed dressage judges.
- Date: April 5, 2025
Where: Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine – Tufts University
To register, go to: https://dressage4kids.org/programs/d4k-unmounted-programs/d4k-judges-forum-april-5-2025.html
D4K T4T (Training4Teaching)
Additional D4K T4T Classroom Series at the Wellington Community High School, 2101 Greenview Shores Blvd, Wellington, Florida:
- Sunday, February 2nd 6:00-8:00pm with Theresa Davidson “Teaching the What with a Different How”
- Sunday, February 16th 6:00-8:00pm with Laura King “Reboot Teaching Skills for Equestrian Trainers”
- Sunday, March 9th 6:00-8:00pm with Ali Brock
All are welcome to attend.
To register for the 2025 T4T Classroom Series, go to:
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