What’s the secret to making the back-to-school transition smooth and stress-free for your child and yourself?
Kate Mason is joined by Dr. Victoria Waller, an educator and expert in learning differences with over 40 years of experience.
Together, they share creative strategies for keeping kids engaged during school holidays (without screens!), easing back-to-school anxiety, and creating positive routines weeks in advance.
From bedtime adjustments to fostering open communication with your child, this episode is packed with practical advice, fun activities, and even a few laughs to help families navigate one of the most stressful times of the year.
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03:45 - Can you survive school holidays without screens?
10:54 - How to get kids excited about school
22:01 - Five fun, screen-free summer activities
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Guest: Victoria Waller, PhD
Dr Waller’s book Yes! Your Child Can – on Amazon
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