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TO THE CORE
Organizations. Teams. People.
From organizational transformation to human behavior, performance, and learning — across businesses, schools, and individuals.
We design curriculum, training, and learning systems that support performance, communication, and growth — across multicultural environments, education, and neurodiversity.
One founder.
One ecosystem.
Multiple paths to support growth, learning, and self-understanding.
Through To The Core Consulting LLC, Kristin Schleicher creates brands, tools, programs, and educational resources that support children, teens, and families, organisations, college-bound students, and adults across different stages of life and development.
Each brand is built for a specific audience and need, but all are grounded in the same shared approach: warm, practical, neurodiversity-informed support that helps people understand what is really going on, know what to do next, and move forward with more clarity and confidence.
Explore the brands below to find the right starting point.
For Highschool-Bound Students
& Families
The College Independence
Readiness Check™
A structured assessment that helps families identify executive functioning, emotional regulation, and independence gaps before the college transition begins.
Best for: rising juniors/seniors, parent planning, early risk detection
Helps with: clarity, readiness insight, support planning, next-step decisions
The College Independence Agreement™
A guided family framework that helps parents and students align expectations, communication, and support before move-in.
Best for: summer before college, family planning, transition conversations
Helps with: clearer expectations, reduced conflict, communication rhythms, support boundaries
The College Independence Program™
A coaching-based program that helps students build the executive functioning, self-advocacy, and independence skills college actually requires.
Best for: high school juniors/seniors, summer bridge, college-bound neurodivergent students
Helps with: planning, follow-through, self-advocacy, overwhelm recovery, independence
For Children & Teens
The Happy Core™
Program
A school-ready emotional regulation and executive functioning program for calmer classrooms, stronger self-regulation, and better follow-through.
Best for: in-class support, aftercare, wellness weeks, summer programming
Helps with: regulation, transitions, focus, task initiation, frustration tolerance
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Books
The Launch
Gap
A parent-facing college-readiness framework that helps families close the executive functioning, self-advocacy, and independence gaps students often face before move-in.
Best for: parent workshops, college-readiness programs, school counseling events, transition planning
Helps with: executive functioning, family alignment, self-advocacy, independence, smoother college transitions
The Secret Society of G.O.A.T.™
A story-based SEL experience that builds emotional understanding and coping tools through read-alouds, classroom kits, and author visits.
Educator & Classroom Edition
Best for: classroom read-alouds, SEL blocks, literacy integration, author events
Helps with: emotional vocabulary, belonging, coping skills, reflection
Transformation
...refers to a comprehensive and profound change or evolution that impacts the fundamental aspects of a business, team, or individual.
To The Core
...implies going beyond surface-level adjustments and delving deep into the core essence or foundation to bring about significant and lasting change.
Kristin Schleicher- Founder and CEO
Professional Affiliations and Credentials
