This episode explores how reconnecting with our own childhood experiences helps us understand and engage with paediatric patients. By mentally “time‑travelling” into the world of a toddler, a school‑aged child, or a teenager, we gain insight into how differently children perceive their surroundings — and how we can meet them where they are.

We cover:

• Why children experience the world in entirely different ways

• A vivid walk through a shopping centre from a toddler’s perspective

• How memories from ages 6, 12, and 16 reveal distinct inner worlds

• Using your “inner child” to match gestures, language, and emotional tone

• How mental time‑travel helps you become a peer in the child’s age bracket

Key takeaway:

Children see the world differently — and when  ...