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

โœ” 1 Hour 40 Minutes of Video Training

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

  - Essential Safety Checklists

  - Comprehensive Dog Safety Guides

  - Quick-Reference Materials

โœ” Video, Text & Digital Formats

Access & Support

โœ” 12 Months Unlimited Access

โœ” 100% Self-Paced Learning

โœ” 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, youโ€™ll learn how to choose the right dog, navigate training, and ensure child safetyโ€”helping your family and furry friend thrive together

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What's Included

โœ” Duration: 5 Hours 36 Minutes

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

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

โœ” Digital Downloads: 22 Resources

โœ” Access: 12 Months of Unlimited Viewing

โœ” Format: 100% Online & Self-Paced

โœ” Support: Direct Access to Our Expert Educators for Specific Questions

Exclusive Content Developed by Nurtured Nest

โœ” Choosing the Right Dog for Your Family

โœ” Preparing Your Home for a Safe Dog & Child Relationship

โœ” Essential Training for Puppies & Rescue Dogs

โœ” Managing Common Dog Behaviors: Biting, Jumping & Barking

โœ” Recognizing & Preventing Red Flag Behaviors

โœ” Ensuring Positive Dog & Child Interactions

โœ” Building Lifelong Bonds Through Trust & Training

โœ” Overcoming Dog Parent Guilt & Challenges

โœ” 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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โœ“ Should We Adopt or Buy a Dog From a Breeder?

โœ“ The Financial Investment of Having a Dog

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

โœ“ Young Children & Dogs

โœ“ Different Types/Breeds of Dogs

โœ“ Why Would I Need Dog Training?

New Dogs: Puppies and Rescue Dogs
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โœ“ Getting Started With Your New Pup

โœ“ What is Confinement?

โœ“ Housetraining

โœ“ Play Biting

โœ“ Jumping

โœ“ Pulling

โœ“ Barking

โœ“ Household Management

โœ“ What is Tethering?

โœ“ What About E-Collars?

The Established Dog
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โœ“What Are Desirable Dog Behaviors?

โœ“ Dog Behaviors To Be Cautious Of

โœ“ Recognizing Red Flag Dog Behaviors

โœ“ Common, Yet Questionable Dog & Child Situations

โœ“ Preparing Your Home

โœ“ Must-Have Dog Behaviors

โœ“ Helpful New Skills for Your Pup

โœ“ Dog Parent Guilt

Child Behavior Around Dogs
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โœ“ Child Behavior Around Dogs

โœ“ Feeding Time

โœ“ Walking and Training

Challenging Dog Behaviors
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โœ“A Reactive Dog

โœ“ Resource Guarding

โœ“ Aggression Towards Humans

โœ“ Aggression Towards Other Dogs

โœ“ Separation Anxiety

โœ“ When Should You Seek More Help?

โœ“ When Should You Give Up the Pup?

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Downloads You'll Receive

Bonus
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Cooperโ€™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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โœ“ Dog Toy or Baby Toy? Game

โœ“ Dogs & Children: Resource Links for Getting Started

โœ“ Dog Crating Guide

โœ“ Dog Feeding Guide

โœ“ Dog Bite Guide

โœ“ A Puppy's Rule of 12

โœ“ Child Behavior Around Dogs

โœ“ Newborn Cry Audio File

โœ“ Canine Bite Levels โ€“ 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
    ๐Ÿง  โ€œLearning the science behind baby sleep helped me stop second-guessing everything and trust the process.โ€
    Parent holding baby with confidence
    ๐Ÿ”„ "Even when things donโ€™t go as planned, I feel like I have a toolkit to handle it."
  • Parent feeling confident about baby sleep
    ๐Ÿ™Œ โ€œI used to Google every little sleep problemโ€”now I actually know what to do.โ€
  • Parent feeling relaxed about baby's sleep
    ๐Ÿ’ก โ€œKnowing whatโ€™s normal for baby sleep has made nights so much less stressful.โ€
    Parent engaging with baby
    ๐Ÿ’ก "Understanding my babyโ€™s cues and development has made parenting so much more fun!"
  • NICU baby receiving care
    ๐Ÿ‘ถ "Having a preterm baby was overwhelming, but this course helped me understand what to expect."
  • Mom experiencing contractions
    ๐Ÿš† "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
    ๐Ÿ’ "Worth every penny. I actually feel preparedโ€”not just for birth, but for what comes after."
  • Dad skin-to-skin with baby
    ๐Ÿ‘ถ "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
    ๐Ÿง  โ€œLearning the science behind baby sleep helped me stop second-guessing everything and trust the process.โ€
    Parent holding baby with confidence
    ๐Ÿ”„ "Even when things donโ€™t go as planned, I feel like I have a toolkit to handle it."
  • Parent feeling confident about baby sleep
    ๐Ÿ™Œ โ€œI used to Google every little sleep problemโ€”now I actually know what to do.โ€
  • Parent feeling relaxed about baby's sleep
    ๐Ÿ’ก โ€œKnowing whatโ€™s normal for baby sleep has made nights so much less stressful.โ€
    Parent engaging with baby
    ๐Ÿ’ก "Understanding my babyโ€™s cues and development has made parenting so much more fun!"
  • NICU baby receiving care
    ๐Ÿ‘ถ "Having a preterm baby was overwhelming, but this course helped me understand what to expect."
  • Mom experiencing contractions
    ๐Ÿš† "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
    ๐Ÿ’ "Worth every penny. I actually feel preparedโ€”not just for birth, but for what comes after."
  • Dad skin-to-skin with baby
    ๐Ÿ‘ถ "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

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

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