EARLY CHILDHOOD CONSULTING
Crafting Enduring Frameworks that Revolutionize Education
We strive to promote educational equity, build sustainable structures, secure adequate funding for premier early childhood programs, and cultivate innovative leadership. Our goal is to leave a legacy defined by inclusivity, impactful community engagement, and a relentless pursuit of pioneering innovation.
Meet The Founder
Daniela Doraku
Founded by a seasoned professional with extensive international experience in IB schools. With a Master's degree in psychology and team management. Dan brings a wealth of knowledge to her work. Her journey to the US was driven by a deep passion for early childhood education in the vibrant, diverse landscape of New York City.
Graduating with honors in both Master of Science in Early Childhood Education and Special Education, she is a licensed educator in New York State and holds a therapist license. Her dedication to education and her genuine love for children know no bounds.
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
- William Butler Yeats
SERVICES
Private or in a Group
Remote or in Person
Consultations
At DAN Early Childhood Consulting, we specialize in providing expert consultation services for both general and special education. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and effective learning environment for all children. We offer personalized strategies and evidence-based practices to enhance educational outcomes, ensuring that every child reaches their full potential. Whether you need assistance with curriculum development, classroom management, or individualized support plans, Early Childhood Consulting is here to guide and support educators, parents, and administrators every step of the way.
Curriculum/Lesson plans
At DAN Early Childhood Consulting, we craft curriculum lesson plans tailored to diverse educational approaches, including Reggio Emilia, Montessori, Creative Curriculum, and the International Baccalaureate (IB). Our Reggio Emilia-inspired plans emphasize child-led exploration and community engagement, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Montessori plans focus on individualized learning, encouraging independence and hands-on activities. The Creative Curriculum approach balances teacher-directed and child-initiated learning, promoting a rich, engaging environment. For IB, our lesson plans are designed to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young individuals through a challenging and comprehensive framework. Each plan is thoughtfully developed to meet the unique needs of every learner.
Hiring/Trainings
At DAN Early Childhood Consulting, we are committed to the continuous growth and development of your educational staff. We offer comprehensive hiring and training programs for new employees, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. Our services extend to existing staff, providing opportunities for professional development and advanced education to foster career growth. Additionally, we address any challenges schools or staff may encounter, offering expert guidance and solutions for effective management. From conflict resolution to implementing best practices, our goal is to support a harmonious and productive educational environment.
Workshops
Our Diverse Workshop for Early Childhood at DAN Early Childhood Consulting offers a comprehensive array of training sessions tailored to various educational approaches, special education, therapy, special instruction, and ABA therapy. These workshops are designed to empower educators, therapists, and parents with the knowledge and skills to support all children effectively. We emphasize the importance of parent cooperation and involvement, ensuring a holistic approach to child development. Our diverse offerings provide school directors and educational leaders with the tools and strategies needed to deliver exceptional services, fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for every child.
TESTIMONIALS
Parents Recommend
Yadira.Y
Being an extremely involved mother in the Hell's Kitchen Community, I am proud to give my strong recommendation for Daniela Doraku. Ms. Doraku is dear to us - she is simply a gem.
She is able to complete my sentences and answered my unasked questions; she comforted me in a way that I didn't think anyone could.
Within a month's time we were beside ourselves with the love and care our son received.
My son academic growth has been outstanding. Daniela is one of the most dedicated, hardworking, intelligent and kindhearted people I know. Her philosophy and approach needs no words.
Luke M.
For Us, Daniela is an exceptional expert in early childhood education. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of child development, Daniela embodies a passion for nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.
I have witnessed firsthand her dedication to empowering both children and educators through meaningful experiences and collaborative partnerships in our center.
Daniela Doraku is a visionary leader in the field of early childhood education, and I confidently endorse her expertise and contributions to the educational community.
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Michelle B.
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I wholeheartedly recommend Daniela Doraku as an exceptional specialist in special education. Daniela's dedication, expertise, and compassionate approach make her stand out as a true advocate for children with diverse learning needs.
She visited us in February '24 and her inclusive mindset fosters supportive and nurturing environments where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Daniela gave a great support to teachers and students by creating an ICT classroom.
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She is a trusted leader to hire in the field of special education, and I am confident in her ability to positively impact the lives of students and families.