For Professional Caregivers

Whether you're a nanny, au pair, or family caregiver, Dakota elevates your capability and transforms everyday moments into profound developmental opportunities.

Become the Caregiver Every Family Wants

Dakota doesn’t just give you activities—it gives you expertise. Transform from task-oriented childcare to developmentally sophisticated guidance that families will value and cherish.

Professional Development

Learn child development principles that guide every interaction. Understand the “why” behind effective practices, not just the “what”.

Enhanced Capability

Turn household materials into purposeful learning tools. No expensive equipment needed—just thoughtful guidance.

Family Integration

Seamlessly integrate with existing family routines. Provide valuable progress insights that parents appreciate.

Your Professional Journey with Dakota

1

Learn the Framework

Understand how children develop agency, focus, and love of effort. Master the principles that transform everyday interactions into developmental opportunities.

2

Guided Practice

Dakota provides real-time guidance during interactions, helping you recognize developmental moments and respond with precision and insight.

3

Professional Growth

Track your development as both you and the child progress. Build a portfolio of expertise that distinguishes your professional practice.

Why Families Choose Dakota-Trained Caregivers

Evidence-Based Practice

Move beyond intuition to evidence-based developmental practice. Families trust caregivers who understand child development science.

  • • Understand sensitive periods for learning
  • • Recognize and nurture intrinsic motivation
  • • Support executive function development

Environmental Mastery

Transform any space into a rich learning environment. No expensive materials required—just intelligent adaptation.

  • • Household items become learning tools
  • • Adapt to any family’s lifestyle
  • • Create purposeful, beautiful spaces

Progress Visibility

Provide families with meaningful insights about their child’s development. Show, don’t just tell, the value you bring.

  • • Track skill progression over time
  • • Share development narratives with parents
  • • Demonstrate professional impact

Professional Distinction

Stand out in a competitive field with specialized expertise. Command higher rates through demonstrated value.

  • • Certification in developmental practice
  • • Portfolio of child outcomes
  • • Enhanced family testimonials

Elevate Your Professional Practice

Join Dakota’s waitlist to be among the first caregivers to access this transformative professional development platform.

Join Professional Waitlist