Customized Professional Learning for Teachers and Students

At Kids First Education, we believe that transformative teaching begins with intentional support. Our Teaching and Learning Solutions are designed to meet educators where they are—empowering teachers, principals, and district leaders with practical, research-based strategies that drive student achievement. Whether it’s through our trademarked W.I.N. (What’s Important Now) Workshops, data-driven coaching, or turnkey curriculum support, we help schools build sustainable systems for instructional excellence. With a commitment to putting kids first, we tailor every solution to elevate teacher capacity and strengthen outcomes in every classroom.

How We Work

At Kids First Education, we believe that impactful professional learning begins with strong partnerships. By collaborating closely with school and district leaders, we identify key instructional needs and develop strategies that directly impact student success. Because transformation requires a clear plan, we create personalized, actionable strategies that include research-based practices, step-by-step implementation guidance, and measurable success indicators. We then commit, alongside educators and leaders, to provide ongoing support, ensuring that initiatives lead to meaningful and sustainable improvements in student learning. By integrating collaboration, creation, and commitment, the Kids First C3 Success Model© ensures that every professional learning initiative is strategic, effective, and centered on student success.

Those We Serve

Empowering Leaders. Elevating Outcomes.

At Kids First Education, we know that student achievement starts with effective leadership. That’s why our services are designed to strengthen the skills and strategies of school and district leaders through personalized, job-embedded professional learning. With a comprehensive, hands-on approach, we help build the leadership capacity needed to drive lasting, system-wide improvement.

Equipping Coaches. Advancing Student Success.

At Kids First Education, we know that instructional coaches are the bridge between professional learning and daily classroom practice. That’s why our Instructional Coach service is designed specifically for the coaches already serving in districts and schools—equipping them with the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to lead impactful, teacher-centered coaching. Through job-embedded support, collaborative planning, and real-time modeling, we partner with instructional coaches to deepen their expertise, strengthen their coaching cycles, and drive meaningful change across classrooms. Grounded in our C.O.A.C.H. framework, this service empowers coaches to focus on what matters most—instruction that leads to improved student outcomes.

Building Expertise. Driving Results.

At Kids First Education, we believe that great teaching is the foundation of student success. That’s why we design professional learning experiences that are practical, personalized, and grounded in the real work of today’s classrooms. From high-impact instructional strategies to data-informed planning, our sessions equip teachers with tools they can use immediately—no fluff, just results. Whether it’s boosting engagement, deepening content knowledge, or navigating curriculum shifts, our expert facilitators partner with teachers to build confidence, sharpen practice, and create classrooms where all students thrive.

Centering Students. Unlocking Potential.

At Kids First Education, every decision begins with one question: What’s best for students? From academic interventions to behavior supports, we help schools create the conditions all students need to thrive. Our student-centered solutions are rooted in strong relationships, aligned with high expectations, and designed to meet a wide range of learning needs. Whether schools are striving to close achievement gaps, strengthen tiered supports, or boost student engagement, our team provides practical tools and expert guidance to help every learner succeed.

Kids First Services

Facilitative Instruction Training and Support
Facilitative Instruction is more than a teaching method—it’s a mindset that transforms the way educators plan, engage, and assess learning in real time. At Kids First Education, we equip teachers with the tools and strategies needed to create classroom environments where every learner thrives.
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High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) Training and Support
At Kids First, we believe that access to high-quality instructional materials is just the beginning—how they’re implemented makes all the difference. That’s why we offer hands-on, customized support to ensure your teachers are confident and equipped to use HQIM with fidelity and impact.
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Non-Traditional Teacher Coaching and Support
At Kids First Education, we believe that every educator—regardless of how they enter the classroom—deserves the tools, support, and confidence to succeed. Our non-traditional teacher support services are designed to meet educators where they are and help them grow into classroom-ready, student-focused professionals from day one.
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Emergenetics® Training and Support
At Kids First, we bring the Emergenetics® Meeting of the Minds workshop to life—empowering educators, leaders, and teams to thrive through the science of thinking and behavior. Without self-awareness and team synergy, communication stalls, productivity lags, and culture suffers. Emergenetics® changes that.
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Classroom Management That Works
At Kids First Education, we know that strong instruction starts with strong classroom management. Our comprehensive professional learning equips your entire faculty with the tools to create structured, respectful, and responsive classrooms where every student can thrive.
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Psychometry Support & Services
When assessment demands are high and timelines are tight, Kids First delivers. Our Direct Psychometric Services provide districts with on-demand, expert support to ensure student evaluations are completed accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance. Whether you need short-term help or ongoing assistance, our team is ready to step in and support your staff—and your students—every step of the way.
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Federal Programs Support & Coaching Services
Kids First Education understands that navigating the complexities of federal programs requires both precision and purpose. That’s why we partner with district leaders to provide customized support that ensures compliance, maximizes funding impact, and drives sustainable student success. From strategic planning to program evaluation, our experienced team helps you turn federal requirements into opportunities for school and district improvement.
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Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
Kids First will facilitate training on procedures to assist teachers and administrators in the successful implementation of the three-tiered instructional model. Our coaches will share resources for evidence-based academic interventions for the three tiers of instruction. Customized forms to collect accurate and reliable data to drive instruction and assist in three-tiered decision-making for ALL students are collaboratively created to meet your specific needs. Together, we will develop protocols to support students for best academic, behavioral, and social emotional outcomes.
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Addressing Disproportionality: A Whole-School Approach
At Kids First Education, we partner with schools and districts to unpack and address the root causes of disproportionality in special education and discipline practices. Through our high-impact professional learning, educators and leaders gain the knowledge, strategies, and tools needed to create more equitable learning environments.
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Artificial Intelligence in Education
Kids First Education is at the forefront of educational innovation with our 3-Day Artificial Intelligence Professional Learning Series—an immersive experience designed to equip K–12 educators with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to harness the power of AI in their classrooms.
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English Learner (EL) Services
We believe every English Learner deserves access to rigorous, engaging instruction that builds both academic content knowledge and language proficiency. Our EL services are designed to equip educators, leaders, and students with the tools they need to succeed—through impactful professional learning, strategic coaching, expert technical assistance, and student-centered tutorials.
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Strengthening Educator Efficacy Through Personalized Coaching & Professional Learning
We provide customized, job-embedded professional development and coaching designed to equip teachers with evidence-based instructional strategies that drive student success.
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Transforming Schools Through Effective Instructional Coaching
We believe that effective coaching is the key to teacher growth and student success. Our team partners with instructional coaches and school leaders to build teacher capacity, enhance instructional effectiveness, and create a culture of continuous improvement.
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Empowering School & District Leaders Through K1 LEADership
We believe strong leadership is the foundation of student success. Our K1 Executive LEADership program provides a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach to building leadership capacity through personalized, job-embedded professional development for school and district leadership.
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L.E.A.R.N. Framework for Character Development
We at Kids First Education are committed to fostering educational environments that prioritize academic excellence and character development. Our approach supports both educators and students, promoting a school-wide culture that upholds these principles.
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BRIDGE to Success: Special Education Support Services
BRIDGE reflects our mission to support schools in delivering high-quality special education services that ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. From referrals and IEP development to individualized instruction, we walk alongside educators every step of the way.
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TARGET Student Tutorials & Teacher Support
Are you searching for effective solutions to bridge learning gaps for your students? Kids First Education proudly offers TARGET Student Tutorials & Teacher Support—a strategic, research-based service designed to close academic gaps and strengthen instructional practices through focused support for both students and teachers.
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High-Quality Educational Solutions at Competitive Pricing

At Kids First Education, we are committed to providing best-in-class professional learning and coaching at a competitive value. Our streamlined approach and research-based efficiency allow us to deliver high-impact services while remaining cost-effective for schools and districts.

FLEXIBLE PRICING OPTIONS:

  • Full-day and half-day rates available per day / per consultant
  • Virtual training options to accommodate varying needs and budgets
  • Discounted rates for contracts exceeding 100 days
  • Price matching for any formal RFP process

We believe that high-quality professional learning should be accessible and affordable. Our pricing structure ensures that schools receive exceptional support without compromising budgetary priorities.