Welcome to the Institute of Educator and Family Growth

Research-informed professional learning designed to build knowledge, strengthen practice, and improve outcomes for children..

Who We Serve

Designed to meet the Council for Professional Recognition's CDA® education requirements and support California Child Development Permit professional growth hours.

Early Learning

Birth-age 8
Professional learning for those supporting infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and young children.

Leadership

Program and Site Leadership
Learning for supervisors, coaches, coordinators, and program leaders committed to strengthening their teams.

Expanded Learning

school age programs
Courses for professionals working in out-of-school time, before school, after school, summer, and enrichment programs.

Parents and Caregivers

Family Learning
Resources and courses designed to help parents and caregivers support children's learning, development, and well-being.

Start Learning. Keep Growing.

Why Choose the Institute?

At the institute, every learning experience is developed by experienced professionals who combine advanced education with practical experience working alongside children, families, educators, and organizations.

We believe the strongest professional learning is created by experts who not only study the work—but have done the work

Research-Informed

Participants leave with practical tools and strategies they can apply immediately.

Practice-Focused

Our learning experiences build the knowledge, confidence, and capacity needed for lasting impact.

Designed for Growth

We believe lasting change happens through strong partnerships among educators, families, and organizations

Relationship Centered

Because meaningful change happens when educators, organizations, and families work together.

Explore our courses

Together, we're growing educators, empowering families, and strengthening organizations—because every child deserves the opportunity to thrive.