Transitions such as starting childcare, kindergarten or school can bring big emotions for both children and parents. In this episode of the Working Mumma podcast, Dr Kathryn Hackman - paediatrician, founder of Courageous Kids and mother - shares practical, compassionate strategies to help families navigate these changes with confidence.

Through relatable comparisons and evidence-based advice, this episode supports parents to better understand their child's emotional world and offers realistic, practical tools to make transitions smoother - at school and beyond.