Reach & Teach is a complete humane education program, written for children from kindergarten through sixth grade. It contains eight units including: being a responsible pet owner, stopping pet overpopulation, having healthy and safe pets, being SAFE around dogs and cats, I can learn to ‘talk dog and cat,’ providing for a pets whole life, animal advocacy, and careers working with animals. The program comes with a printed manual, videos, a complete presentation script, PowerPoint, games, handouts, and workbooks.
SAFE dog bite prevention, is part of our Reach & Teach curriculum, but is also available separately. Composed of two units, being SAFE around dogs/cats and I can learn to ‘talk dog and cat,’ the program be presented in one 90-120 minute session or two 45-60 minute sessions. This curriculum comes with a downloadable manual, full presentation script, PowerPoint, videos, games, SAFE game postcards, and handouts.
Our printed support materials can be used as an inexpensive giveaway during presentations or advertising for an upcoming presentation. From the Dog Smart Card Game to the SAFE dog bite prevention game postcards, you can have fun while drawing positive attention to your business and the serious subject of child safety. Get up to 40% off printed materials when you subscribe to the Good Dog Pro system.
We are proud to offer this program as our newest curriculum. All Breeds Are Beautiful debunks breed bans and educates about dog safety and dog bite prevention. This program will be available in early 2019.
Good Dog reward based dog training curriculums were created for families with kids and dogs. Twelve activity guides are available, with each focusing on different elements of dog training. With each activity guide you receive five reward based training exercise cards that show step-by-step how to complete the trainings. Each card has a matching video available to subscription members, that can be used with clients for added reinforcement and practice. Activity guides also include puzzles and games, dog bite prevention, humane education, and how to be a responsible pet owner, all for kids. Great for summer camps, kids classes, or private lessons in households with children aged 5 through 12.
Jenn has been a professional dog trainer for more than 13 years. Kim is the mother of two, who homeschooled her children while running several businesses. Together the Merritt sisters have developed numerous curriculums to address some of the larger issues in society as they relate to dogs, animals, and children. Combining education with safety, all the curriculum materials offered respect a child’s intelligence and present concepts in a fun way, without being silly or insulting. Curriculum materials are aimed at kindergarten through sixth grade.
Good Dog curriculum materials are available as part of our subscription, starting at just $19.99 a month, or can be purchased separately in both printed and online formats. You choose what works for you. From professional educators to moms who run a Girl Scout troop, we’re here to give you the resources you need to make learning about animals and dog safety fun and engaging.
Remember that as a subscription member, you’ll be able to access our private Facebook community to talk to other educators, parents, and trainers about dog safety and humane education. You’ll also get to take part in monthly webinars, where the education and safety conversation will continue, plus you’ll get discounts up to 40% on printed materials. Standard Dog and Big Dog membership levels received copies and intro packs of our curriculum materials as part of their subscription.