Starting school is hard for some kids because they miss their parents. They're not used to being away from home all day, and it can make them really upset.

It's tough for some kids to get used to the new routines in school. They have to wake up early and follow a strict schedule, which is a lot different from how they live at home.

Some kids find it hard to make new friends at school. If they are shy or get bullied, it can make starting school really hard for them.

School can be hard if kids have trouble with reading or writing. If they don't get the help they need, they might find school really stressful.