Ep8 – Calm, Connected & Courageous: Karen on Kids' Wellbeing, Mum Life & Purpose Beyond Teaching

What happens when you leave a high-pressure education role to start something that truly aligns with your values? In this episode, I’m joined by Karen, founder of Mind Marvels - a UK-based children’s wellbeing franchise dedicated to nurturing emotional resilience from a young age. Karen opens up about her journey from teaching to entrepreneurship, how she built a business that puts wellbeing first, and what it really looks like to balance mum life while growing something meaningful.We talk about the emotional toll of school leadership, why children's mental health needs more than just buzzwords, and how purpose and flexibility can go hand-in-hand. Whether you're a parent, a teacher thinking about life beyond the classroom, or someone craving more alignment in work and family - this one’s for you.Have a dilemma, toddler whine or question to ask? Email us at [email protected] us on all our social channels @motherhooduncorkedpodcast