Paws, Play, Protect.


Families Deserve a Safe and Positive Relationship.


From selecting the right pet to understanding child behavior around dogs, this course provides the essential training, resources, and expert support to foster a safe and loving home for everyone.

Kids & The Family Dog

Kids & The Family Dog

Expert guidance for all parents; first-time or experienced

Learning Materials

✔ 1 Hour 40 Minutes of Video Training

✔ 41 Expert-Led Lessons (Most Under 5 Minutes)
✔ 15+ Digital Resources Including:

  - Essential Safety Checklists

  - Comprehensive Dog Safety Guides

  - Quick-Reference Materials

✔ Video, Text & Digital Formats

Access & Support

✔ 12 Months Unlimited Access

✔ 100% Self-Paced Learning

✔ Direct Expert Support When You Need It

The most comprehensive guide to raising kids and dogs together. This expert-led course equips families with the knowledge and tools to create a safe, happy, and well-balanced home for both children and dogs. Through bite-sized video lessons, real-life scenarios, and expert-backed strategies, you’ll learn how to choose the right dog, navigate training, and ensure child safety—helping your family and furry friend thrive together

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What's Included

Duration: 5 Hours 36 Minutes

Videos: 52 Expert-Led Lessons (most under 8 minutes)

Guides: 8 (Includes video, text, and digital downloads)

Digital Downloads: 22 Resources

Access: 12 Months of Unlimited Viewing

Format: 100% Online & Self-Paced

Support: Direct Access to Our Expert Educators for Specific Questions

Exclusive Content Developed by Nurtured Nest

✔ Choosing the Right Dog for Your Family

✔ Preparing Your Home for a Safe Dog & Child Relationship

✔ Essential Training for Puppies & Rescue Dogs

✔ Managing Common Dog Behaviors: Biting, Jumping & Barking

✔ Recognizing & Preventing Red Flag Behaviors

✔ Ensuring Positive Dog & Child Interactions

✔ Building Lifelong Bonds Through Trust & Training

✔ Overcoming Dog Parent Guilt & Challenges

✔ Expert Tips for a Happy, Harmonious Home

Exclusive Content Developed by Nurtured Nest

Topics We Tackle in 

Kids & The Family Dog

Choosing the Right Dog for Your Family
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✓ Should We Adopt or Buy a Dog From a Breeder?

✓ The Financial Investment of Having a Dog

Getting Started with Your Family Dog
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Getting Started with Your Family Dog

✓ Young Children & Dogs

✓ Different Types/Breeds of Dogs

✓ Why Would I Need Dog Training?

New Dogs: Puppies and Rescue Dogs
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✓ Getting Started With Your New Pup

✓ What is Confinement?

✓ Housetraining

✓ Play Biting

✓ Jumping

✓ Pulling

✓ Barking

✓ Household Management

✓ What is Tethering?

✓ What About E-Collars?

The Established Dog
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What Are Desirable Dog Behaviors?

✓ Dog Behaviors To Be Cautious Of

✓ Recognizing Red Flag Dog Behaviors

✓ Common, Yet Questionable Dog & Child Situations

✓ Preparing Your Home

✓ Must-Have Dog Behaviors

✓ Helpful New Skills for Your Pup

✓ Dog Parent Guilt

Child Behavior Around Dogs
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✓ Child Behavior Around Dogs

✓ Feeding Time

✓ Walking and Training

Challenging Dog Behaviors
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A Reactive Dog

✓ Resource Guarding

✓ Aggression Towards Humans

✓ Aggression Towards Other Dogs

✓ Separation Anxiety

✓ When Should You Seek More Help?

✓ When Should You Give Up the Pup?

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Downloads You'll Receive

Bonus
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Cooper’s Story: Our Founder's true life accident with their family dog and child that was the catalyst behind this course


Resources & Downloads
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✓ Dog Toy or Baby Toy? Game

✓ Dogs & Children: Resource Links for Getting Started

✓ Dog Crating Guide

✓ Dog Feeding Guide

✓ Dog Bite Guide

✓ A Puppy's Rule of 12

✓ Child Behavior Around Dogs

✓ Newborn Cry Audio File

✓ Canine Bite Levels – Dr. Sophia Yin

SPECIAL OFFER

Get This Course for Just $39!

When you purchase any Foundation Course

$39
Save $60 on this Growth Course!

*Discount automatically applied at checkout when you add both courses*

Nurtured Nest's Difference
  • Knowledge-Driven Learning

    Comprehensive educational content, practical exercises, and interactive tools that help you understand the science of child development and apply it to your unique family situation.

  • Parent-to-Parent Expertise

    Real guidance from experienced parent-educators who combine professional knowledge with firsthand experience, delivering content through engaging lessons and supportive resources.

  • Adaptive Learning Path

    Education that grows with your family, providing the right information at each stage from pregnancy through early childhood development.

  • Empowered Decision Making

    Tools and frameworks that build your confidence as a parent, helping you evaluate options and make informed choices that align with your family's values and needs.

  • Practical Application Support

    Interactive workbooks, reflection exercises, and implementation guides that transform knowledge into action, making it easier to apply what you've learned to real-life situations.

  • Human Support at Your Fingertips

    Our video lessons are augmented with downloadable resources, podcasts, and research. All designed to develop a deeper understanding of your child and their needs.

  • No manual? No problem. Knowledge is your superpower.
    Parent learning about sleep science
    🧠 “Learning the science behind baby sleep helped me stop second-guessing everything and trust the process.”
    Parent holding baby with confidence
    🔄 "Even when things don’t go as planned, I feel like I have a toolkit to handle it."
  • Parent feeling confident about baby sleep
    🙌 “I used to Google every little sleep problem—now I actually know what to do.”
  • Parent feeling relaxed about baby's sleep
    💡 “Knowing what’s normal for baby sleep has made nights so much less stressful.”
    Parent engaging with baby
    💡 "Understanding my baby’s cues and development has made parenting so much more fun!"
  • NICU baby receiving care
    👶 "Having a preterm baby was overwhelming, but this course helped me understand what to expect."
  • Mom experiencing contractions
    🚆 "That express train analogy was spot-on - when those contractions started rolling in stronger and closer together, I knew exactly what was happening!"
    Newborn sleeping on mom
    💝 "Worth every penny. I actually feel prepared—not just for birth, but for what comes after."
  • Dad skin-to-skin with baby
    👶 "I thought we'd just learn about breathing techniques, but I learned how to be there 100% for my partner and our baby."
  • Parent learning about sleep science
    🧠 “Learning the science behind baby sleep helped me stop second-guessing everything and trust the process.”
    Parent holding baby with confidence
    🔄 "Even when things don’t go as planned, I feel like I have a toolkit to handle it."
  • Parent feeling confident about baby sleep
    🙌 “I used to Google every little sleep problem—now I actually know what to do.”
  • Parent feeling relaxed about baby's sleep
    💡 “Knowing what’s normal for baby sleep has made nights so much less stressful.”
    Parent engaging with baby
    💡 "Understanding my baby’s cues and development has made parenting so much more fun!"
  • NICU baby receiving care
    👶 "Having a preterm baby was overwhelming, but this course helped me understand what to expect."
  • Mom experiencing contractions
    🚆 "That express train analogy was spot-on - when those contractions started rolling in stronger and closer together, I knew exactly what was happening!"
    Newborn sleeping on mom
    💝 "Worth every penny. I actually feel prepared—not just for birth, but for what comes after."
  • Dad skin-to-skin with baby
    👶 "I thought we'd just learn about breathing techniques, but I learned how to be there 100% for my partner and our baby."
Kids and the Family Dog Course
COMPREHENSIVE COURSE

Kids and the Family Dog

Expert guidance for creating a safe, happy home for kids and dogs

1 hour 40 minutes of bite-sized video lessons
Expert-led training on dog selection, training, child behavior & safety
15+ downloadable guides, checklists & quick-reference materials
Evidence-based information from dog behavior specialists
12 months access with expert support and regular updates
$99 FSA/HSA Eligible
or 3 interest-free payments of $33 with Shop Pay
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