Thriving Through the Preschool Years with Danielle Lindner, Ep. 123

How do you go about creating an entire school from scratch? And why would you do it? Why do parents need to focus on the what, why, and how their children are learning as young as preschool? This kindergarten teacher-turned-school founder, coach, and author joins us today to share a bit about all of the above. Danielle Lindner is the founder of London Day School in Florham Park, NJ, which is working to reimagine the traditional preschool. Danielle is also a parenting coach working with parents of children 18 months to 8 years of age virtually anywhere in the country, and the author of 'Parent’s Pocket Guide to Surviving the Preschool Years: One Challenge at a Time'. ** Welcome to Be The Good with Kate, the show where guests leave you inspired to uncover your passions, and discover tangible ways to make a difference along the way. ** Today we talk: -Executive functioning in children -The immensity of knowledge very young children take in, learn, and remember the rest of their lives -In preschool, self-esteem, confidence in STEM, speaking up for yourself, even how to say ‘no’ nicely -Opening a school requirements (over 900 boxes to check to pass) -Finding the right teachers From her bio: “Danielle is a highly-rated inspirational speaker with 20+ years of experience as an educator, coach, author, and expert in early childhood education and parenting. Danielle works with individuals, groups, and organizations to inspire and guide them in fostering peaceful, positive young learners. Danielle is also the founder of The London Day School and the author of 16 children's books and The Parent's Pocket Guide to Surviving the Preschool Years - One Challenge at a Time. She can also be seen in Miss Danielle's Preschoolbuds now playing on Amazon Prime.  She has been seen on CBS, ABC, FOX, The CW, NBC and featured in The Huffington Post, LA Parent, Bay Area Parent, SWAY, The Readers Digest and more.” Follow Danielle: daniellelindner.com **It's your host, Kate Cherichello Tente, here -- Thanks for listening! Easy and impactful way you can help this podcast reach more people? Share with a friend or review on Apple or Spotify. Thank you in advance! I love hearing from you -- Reach out via Instagram @positively_kate or via LinkedIn at Be The Good with Kate.** Sign up to be notified for new episodes: katecherichello.com/bethegood Podcast platforms: Be The Good with Kate  Because we need all the #goodnews we can get. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bethegoodwithkate/support