👋Welcome to PADs Pathway!!
You just joined the first and only parenting program where your family dog, your Parenting Assistance Dog® helps you become the calm, confident leader your kids need. Here’s how to get started today — no guessing, no wandering. Step 1 — Read the Quickstart Go to the 📌 Start Here – Quickstart Guide pinned at the top of the community. - Learn how we keep things simple - See what TTC (Time to Start) is and why it matters - Learn how to save your “Next Time” plan so we can keep building together Step 2 — Read the Safety & Dignity Rules Go to 📌 Safety & Dignity Rules – Read Before Posting - Keep kids’ and dogs’ emotional safety first - Follow our photo/video posting rules - Know your responsibility for safe practice Step 3 — Post Your First Situation - Go to Help / Hot Seat - Tell us if it’s about your child, your dog, or both - Share your TTC if you can (we’ll help you if you can’t yet) - We’ll turn it into a simple plan you can try today Step 4 — Join a Live “Focus Moment” Session This is where we coach live using real member situations and sometimes do a hot seat demo so you can see the tools in action. We keep things simple: - One core tool — the Behavior Compass™ GPT — for step-by-step help any time - One core metric — TTC — to know if things are getting easier - One safe place — this community — to ask questions, get feedback, and celebrate progress 📌 If you ever feel lost, just go back to the pinned Quickstart post.