What Happens When Your Child Stops Believing

What if the moment your child stops believing isn't an ending… but the beginning of something even more meaningful?

Kate Mason takes a warmlook at one of family life's most tender rituals: Easter traditions.

From the egg hunts of her own Adelaide childhood to the night her son Jack and daughter Cassie discovered the truth behind the Easter Bunnyand the beautiful reframe that followed,Kate explores how traditions shape family identity across generations.

This episode is a gentle, heartfelt reflection on what makes family rituals matter, how to create ones that are doable and sustainable, and why understanding the people you love means holding the magic carefully… and then passing it on.

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1:40 What makes Easter traditions worth keeping, even as life gets busier and children grow?

4:33 What does Kate say traditions actually need to be to last across the years?

9:21 How do you handle the moment a child starts questioning whether the Easter Bunny is real?

11:20 What happened the day Kate's children found out the truth — and how did the family recover?

15:59 How can grandparents, aunties, and uncles join in traditions without stepping on parents' toes?

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