Where Families Thrive and Leaders Excel

I Love to Educate is a research-driven educational consulting organization that equips parents to support learning at home and empowers school leaders to build thriving institutions.

Parent and child learning together at a table
Who We Are

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission

Educate. Empower. Excel.

At I Love to Educate, we believe lasting change begins with knowledge, grows through empowerment, and shows up in excellence. We educate families with practical tools to support learning at home. We empower educational organizations and leaders with the training, coaching, and systems needed to close gaps and improve outcomes. Together, we excel, building cultures where every student, educator, team, and organization has the space, support, and confidence to grow, lead, and thrive.

Our Vision

Igniting Minds. Transforming Futures.

When families are equipped, leaders are developed, and organizations are aligned, communities transform and people rise. We exist to ignite minds and transform futures, one student, one family, one school, and one organization at a time. That is the world we are building, and every community we serve brings us closer to it.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Excellence

We hold a high standard for every product, service, and interaction.

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Education

Every family, campus, and partner organization deserves access to high quality, customized learning experiences.

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Empowerment

We build capacity, not dependency. Our goal is your growth.

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Community

Transformation happens in relationship, not in isolation.

The People Behind the Work

Meet Our Team

Ingrid Baker, Founder and CEO of I Love to Educate
Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Ingrid Baker

Educational Consultant  |  Turnaround Leader

Ingrid Baker is the Founder and CEO of I Love to Educate and has more than 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher, instructional leader, campus turnaround specialist, coach, and mentor. She has guided schools from failing to flourishing by building the conditions where educators and students can thrive.

The first on her mother's side to graduate from high school, Ingrid brings a deep personal conviction to her work. She believes the partnership between families, educators, and communities is not a program, it is the foundation of everything. Through I Love to Educate, Ingrid partners with school and organization leaders nationwide to build systems that sustain and transform organizational culture.

Lauren Ford, Chief Sustainability Officer of I Love to Educate
Chief Sustainability Officer

Lauren Ford

Strategist  |  Sustainability Leader

Lauren Ford serves as the Chief Sustainability Officer at I Love to Educate. She anchors the organization's long-term strategic health. Her role spans program sustainability, partnership development, and ensuring that every initiative launched by I Love to Educate is designed to last beyond its launch date.

Lauren brings a systems-thinking orientation to a team already deep in content expertise. She focuses on the operational and structural foundations that allow I Love to Educate's work to scale, whether that means a domestic school district engagement, an international IGNITE Model pilot, or a digital product reaching a family on a Saturday morning.

Results That Speak

Documented Impact

Our work is grounded in real results from real work in high-need communities.

20+ Years
Urban Education Experience
Classroom teacher, instructional coach, assistant principal, campus turnaround leader, coach, and mentor.
Our Shared Commitment

What Drives Us

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Research-Grounded Practice

Everything we build is anchored in research-based best practices.

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Access for All

Our vision extends to every community where families and leaders deserve better tools and training.

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Results Over Reputation

Our names are attached to real outcomes: thriving campuses and empowered families. We measure what matters and show our work.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Whether you are a parent looking for tools or a leader looking for transformation, we are here to walk with you.

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