Jaeger Institute Press develops research-informed books, educational resources, and global learning initiatives that inspire curiosity, strengthen character, and improve educational outcomes for children, families, educators, and communities worldwide.
Our Mission
At Jaeger Institute Press, we believe education is most powerful when it nurtures both the mind and the heart. Through storytelling, research, curriculum development, and collaborative partnerships, we create resources that help learners flourish and communities thrive.
What We Do
Stories and educational materials that inspire imagination, literacy, character, and lifelong learning.
Supporting educators, schools, and organizations through professional learning and educational leadership.
Partnering with universities, researchers, and educational organizations to develop evidence-informed solutions that improve learning outcomes.
Working alongside ministries of education, schools, nonprofits, and foundations to strengthen education around the world.
Our Philosophy
We believe every child deserves more than academic success. They deserve opportunities to build character, discover purpose, strengthen resilience, and develop the confidence to shape a meaningful future.
At Jaeger Institute Press, stories inspire curiosity, research informs practice, and partnerships create lasting impact. Every book, educational resource, research initiative, and collaboration is designed to help learners flourish — in classrooms, families, and communities around the world.
Everything we create begins with one question:
How can we help children make healthier choices, build stronger character, and become confident lifelong learners?
The Choice Compass Framework™ is the answer.
The Choice Compass Framework™ guides our whole-child approach — grounding every resource in evidence, education, empowerment, equity, and excellence.
The Signature Framework of the Jaeger Institute
Built on Five Interconnected Foundations
Where You'll See It
Current Initiatives
Building a whole-child learning framework that integrates health, wellbeing, character development, and educational excellence.
Helping children develop gratitude, kindness, resilience, and confidence through engaging stories and companion resources.
Empowering children to make thoughtful choices while building responsibility, empathy, integrity, and leadership.
Featured Publications
Picture Book
Join Grace on heartfelt adventures filled with gratitude, kindness, courage, and life lessons that inspire children to lead with heart. Through relatable experiences and emotional growth, Grace shows young readers how everyday moments can shape who we become. Part of the Grateful Heart Collection.
Picture Book
Workbook · Companion Guide
A thinking, feeling & doing guide for young learners — companion activities to Kindness Has Wings that help children practice pausing, thinking, and choosing kindness in everyday moments.
Workbook · Ages 4–6
Parent & Caregiver Guide
A companion guide to Math Without Fear: Little Brave Learners, helping parents and caregivers turn everyday moments into confidence-building math conversations at home.
Parent & Caregiver Guide
A companion guide to Math Without Fear: Little Brave Learners, helping parents and caregivers turn everyday moments into confidence-building math conversations at home.
Partner With Us
Whether you represent a school, university, ministry of education, nonprofit organization, healthcare system, foundation, or corporate partner, we welcome opportunities to collaborate in creating meaningful educational impact.
Why Jaeger Institute Press
Gillian V. Jaeger receiving a leadership recognition award at George Washington University.
Our Impact in Action
Looking Ahead
Jaeger Institute Press is expanding its work through strategic collaborations with educators, universities, ministries of education, healthcare organizations, and global partners to develop innovative learning resources, research initiatives, and educational programs that prepare future generations to thrive.
Every child deserves the opportunity to discover their potential. Every educator deserves meaningful resources. Every community deserves partnerships that create lasting impact. Together, we can build a future where learning inspires hope, character, and opportunity.
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