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School Drop-Offs, Without the Drama

School Drop-Offs, Without the Drama

An interactive program that teaches kids ages 5-10 to understand their worries and calm their bodies - before the school gate becomes a battle.

An interactive program that teaches kids ages 5-10 to understand their worries and calm their bodies - before the school gate becomes a battle.

An interactive program that teaches kids ages 5-10 to understand their worries and calm their bodies - before the school gate becomes a battle.

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"Billy," I interrupted. "Why are you so worried all the time?"


He stopped pacing. "Because... that's my job. I live in a part of your brain called the amygdala. I'm supposed to watch for danger. That's what I've always done."


"What kind of danger?"


Billy got SO excited. "Oh, excellent question! Back in the old days, I watched for lions, wolves, cliffs, strangers with spears—"


"Lions?" I giggled. "We don't have lions."

"Billy," I interrupted. "Why are you so worried all the time?"


He stopped pacing. "Because... that's my job. I live in a part of your brain called the amygdala. I'm supposed to watch for danger. That's what I've always done."


"What kind of danger?"


Billy got SO excited. "Oh, excellent question! Back in the old days, I watched for lions, wolves, cliffs, strangers with spears—"


"Lions?" I giggled. "We don't have lions."

"Billy," I interrupted. "Why are you so worried all the time?"

He stopped pacing. "Because... that's my job. I live in a part of your brain called the amygdala. I'm supposed to watch for danger. That's what I've always done."

"What kind of danger?"

Billy got SO excited. "Oh, excellent question! Back in the old days, I watched for lions, wolves, cliffs, strangers with spears—"

"Lions?" I giggled. "We don't have lions."

"Billy," I interrupted. "Why are you so worried all the time?"


He stopped pacing. "Because... that's my job. I live in a part of your brain called the amygdala. I'm supposed to watch for danger. That's what I've always done."


"What kind of danger?"


Billy got SO excited. "Oh, excellent question! Back in the old days, I watched for lions, wolves, cliffs, strangers with spears—"


"Lions?" I giggled. "We don't have lions."

PROUDLY RECOGNISED
PROUDLY RECOGNISED

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Global E-Education Platform of the Year

    WITSA • 2024

  • Australian Business & Industry Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Global E-Education Platform of the Year

    WITSA • 2024

  • Australian Business & Industry Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Global E-Education Platform of the Year

    WITSA • 2024

  • Australian Business & Industry Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

  • Australian Social Impact Organisation of the Year

    iAwards • 2024

WHY SCHOOL FEELS IMPOSSIBLE.

WHY SCHOOL FEELS IMPOSSIBLE.

WHY SCHOOL FEELS IMPOSSIBLE.

WHY SCHOOL FEELS IMPOSSIBLE.

Your child isn't trying to be difficult - they're experiencing feelings too big for their little body, without the words or tools to handle them. The school gate can feel like the end of the world when you don't know how to calm down.

Your child isn't trying to be difficult - they're experiencing feelings too big for their little body, without the words or tools to handle them. The school gate can feel like the end of the world when you don't know how to calm down.

ANIMATED STORIES, BUILT BY AUSSIE PSYCHOLOGISTS.

ANIMATED STORIES, BUILT BY AUSSIE PSYCHOLOGISTS.

ANIMATED STORIES, BUILT BY AUSSIE PSYCHOLOGISTS.

ANIMATED STORIES, BUILT BY AUSSIE PSYCHOLOGISTS.

InnerSteps makes learning to manage big feelings and worries about school an adventure your child actually wants to do. Through animated stories, interactive games, breathing exercises, and activities kids can complete in just 5 minutes a day.

Not lectures . Not worksheets. Just simple, fun content.

TEACH SCHOOL CONFIDENCE THROUGH PLAY

TEACH SCHOOL CONFIDENCE THROUGH PLAY

TEACH SCHOOL CONFIDENCE THROUGH PLAY

TEACH SCHOOL CONFIDENCE THROUGH PLAY

Endless activities adapted to your child's age, helping them learn to name their worries about school, practice calming techniques, and build confidence walking through that gate - all disguised as fun games and challenges.
Endless activities adapted to your child's age, helping them learn to name their worries about school, practice calming techniques, and build confidence walking through that gate - all disguised as fun games and challenges.

Get Started - It’s Free!

Get Started - It’s Free!

Get Started - It’s Free!

35+ Games

35+ Games

THE BENEFITS
THE BENEFITS
THE BENEFITS

Science-Backed. Expert-designed. Family-tested.

Science-Backed. Expert-designed. Family-tested.

Science-Backed. Expert-designed. Family-tested.

Science-Backed. Expert-designed. Family-tested.

Grow at Their Own Pace
Grow at Their Own Pace
Grow at Their Own Pace
Grow at Their Own Pace
Adaptive learning adjusts to your child's age and progress. While our programs ensure lessons are compounding.
Created by clinical psychologists with 150+ years combined experience treating childhood anxiety, using proven CBT approaches.
Safe & Built By Experts
Safe & Built By Experts
Safe & Built By Experts
Safe & Built By Experts
Created by clinical psychologists with 50+ years combined experience, using proven CBT approaches.
Created by clinical psychologists with 50+ years combined experience, using proven CBT approaches.
Created by clinical psychologists with 50+ years combined experience, using proven CBT approaches.
Made For Aussie Families
Made For Aussie Families
Made For Aussie Families
Made For Aussie Families
Created by Aussie founders with Australian parents and kids. We get it because we're in it.
Created by Aussie founders with Australian parents and kids. We get it because we're in it.
See What's Working
See What's Working
See What's Working
See What's Working
See exactly which skills your child is learning each week. Watch them start using breathing techniques, self-talk, and calming strategies in real moments - like the school line or at the gate
See exactly which skills your child is learning each week. Watch them start using breathing techniques, self-talk, and calming strategies in real moments - like the school line or at the gate
Weekly insights on what they learned. Conversation starters from each story. Track the skills they're actually using.

Join hundreds of Families that already love InnerSteps!

Join hundreds of Families that already love InnerSteps!

Join hundreds of Families that already love InnerSteps!

Join hundreds of Families that already love InnerSteps!

Real results from real Australian families just like yours.
Real results from real Australian families just like yours.
Real results from real Australian families just like yours.

InnerSteps has had such a positive effect on my son. I want more!

Dave - Dad

InnerSteps has had such a positive effect on my son. I want more!

Dave - Dad

InnerSteps has had such a positive effect on my son. I want more!

Dave - Dad

My daughter is talking about Billy The Bodyguard (what we call the amydgala) away from the app after only a week!

Reuben - Dad

My daughter is talking about Billy The Bodyguard (what we call the amydgala) away from the app after only a week!

Reuben - Dad

My daughter is talking about Billy The Bodyguard (what we call the amydgala) away from the app after only a week!

Reuben - Dad

My son absolutely loves his stories, we have read them countless times and even better his worries are dissipating!

Bryony - Mum

My son absolutely loves his stories, we have read them countless times and even better his worries are dissipating!

Bryony - Mum

My son absolutely loves his stories, we have read them countless times and even better his worries are dissipating!

Bryony - Mum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

If we didn't get to your question here, please reach out! We will get back to you super fast: support@innersteps.org

If we didn't get to your question here, please reach out! We will get back to you super fast: support@innersteps.org

If we didn't get to your question here, please reach out! We will get back to you super fast: support@innersteps.org

Will my child see this as fun or just as another chore?

Do I need to read the stories together with my child?

Will this fit into our busy family schedule?

If I have more than one child is there a discount?

Do you use my personal information?

Is the game safe for children?

Will my child see this as fun or just as another chore?

Do I need to read the stories together with my child?

Will this fit into our busy family schedule?

If I have more than one child is there a discount?

Do you use my personal information?

Is the game safe for children?

Will my child see this as fun or just as another chore?

Do I need to read the stories together with my child?

Will this fit into our busy family schedule?

If I have more than one child is there a discount?

Do you use my personal information?

Is the game safe for children?

Will my child see this as fun or just as another chore?

Do I need to read the stories together with my child?

Will this fit into our busy family schedule?

If I have more than one child is there a discount?

Do you use my personal information?

Is the game safe for children?

Drop-offs Don't Have To Take 2 Hours
Drop-offs Don't Have To Take 2 Hours
Drop-offs Don't Have To Take 2 Hours

Join hundreds of families who've found finally found the support they needed - fun, engaging, and simply 10 minutes a day.

Join hundreds of families who've found finally found the support they needed - fun, engaging, and simply 10 minutes a day.

Try InnerSteps Free

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