Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how children learn, think and interact with the world but are we ready for it? In this insightful radio interview, Dr Rosina McAlpine family and wellbeing expert unpacks the real impact of AI on young minds and what parents can do to stay ahead. From smartphones and social media to the rise of AI “super geniuses in your pocket”, the conversation explores how technology is

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio What if everything we thought about parenting missed the bigger picture? In this thought-provoking radio interview, Dr Rosina McAlpine family and wellbeing expert challenges the way we prepare children for the future—and her insights may surprise you. Speaking ahead of her keynote in the United States, Dr Rosina shifts the focus from traditional parenting approaches—discipline, rewards, and punishment—to something f

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Grandparents are playing a bigger role in family life than ever before. With rising living costs and both parents often working, many families are relying on grandparents for support, care, and connection. But as this role grows, so do the complexities. In this engaging conversation, parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine explores the evolving dynamics between parents and grandparents, and why navigating these relation

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine intertvied on Parenting Shrink Wrapped What if the struggle to “balance it all” is not something you are failing at, but something the system was never designed to support? In this powerful episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped , Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine shares a deeply relatable and research-backed perspective on the realities of modern parenting. From the moment she became a mother, she realised that even highly capable professio

Parenting expert Dr rosina McAlpine interviewed on Masterful Parenting What if the stress you feel as a parent is not a personal failing, but a systems problem that can be solved? In this insightful conversation from the Masterful Parenting Podcast, Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine unpacks the real pressures facing working parents today, and why so many are feeling stretched, exhausted, and unsupported. Drawing on global research and over a decade of experience working wi

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Blended families are becoming increasingly common, yet many parents feel unprepared for the emotional and practical challenges that come with bringing two families together. With rising rates of separation, divorce, and re-partnering, more children are growing up in stepfamilies and blended households. While popular culture often paints a picture of seamless harmony, the reality is usually more complex. In this podc

Dr Rosina McAlpine, Parenting Expert interviewd on ABC Radio Most parents have heard it. “I don’t want to go to school.” Sometimes it is just a tired morning or nerves after the holidays. But when it becomes a daily struggle, tears at the gate, mystery stomach aches, or a child who simply will not let go, it may be something more. In this insightful radio conversation, Dr Rosina McAlpine Parenting expert explains the difference between a normal reluctance and genuine school r

Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Illawarra In a recent ABC Illawarra radio interview, Parenting Expert Dr Rosina McAlpine shared a simple but powerful idea that many families have never considered: creating a family mission statement. Listen to the full interview We are familiar with mission statements in workplaces and organisations. They define shared values, clarify direction and act as a compass for decision making. Yet in family life, where our most important

As families settle back into routines, many parents are quietly carrying a heavy mental load. Work demands, rising living costs, childcare logistics, school schedules, and the constant pressure to be everything to everyone can leave even the most capable parents feeling stretched. Recent conversations with parents reveal a familiar theme, worry about how to juggle it all without burning out. Listen to the full interview In this timely podcast episode, Parenting Expert Dr Rosi

The holiday season is often painted as a time of joy and togetherness. However, for many families, it can also bring tension, overwhelm, and anxiety. In this insightful interview, parenting and family wellbeing expert Dr. Rosina McAlpine unpacks why extended family gatherings can be emotionally challenging for both adults and children. Understanding Family Dynamics From old family triggers to unhelpful traditions, many factors contribute to the stress of family gatherings. Ch

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Australia is about to introduce one of the most significant changes to child online safety in years. In just a couple of days, young people under sixteen will no longer be permitted to have social media accounts. The federal government calls it a world first move aimed at reducing exposure to harmful content, cyber bullying and grooming. Many parents welcome the decision, yet it also raises real questions for famili

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio It is easy to see why comedian Jason Veach’s viral video on sibling combinations struck a chord with so many parents. His take on how different gender pairings shape family life taps into the chaos, tenderness and surprises that every household knows well. Two boys as “double chaos”, two girls as “quiet but emotionally dangerous”, or the older sister and younger brother as the “chocolate and peanut butter” match. It

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine from Win Win Parenting joins the conversation to explore one of the most timeless questions in family life—how do we best raise boys and girls? While love, connection, and emotional safety are the foundation for every child, Rosina explains that boys and girls can develop skills at different rates and face unique social pressures. The interview delves into the importance of early

Parenting expert Dr ROsina McAlpine interviewed by Amy Duggan from ABC Radio. Bringing home your second child is one of life’s most joyful - and unexpectedly emotional - transitions. Many parents find it even harder than the first time around, juggling sleepless nights, physical recovery, and the challenge of dividing attention between two little ones. As parenting, work and family wellbeing expert Dr Rosina McAlpine explains, this can stir guilt, overwhelm and self-doubt—bu

Domestic and family violence remains one of the most serious issues facing Australian communities. Alarming new figures show an increase in reported assaults. While intervention and support services are vital, the most powerful change begins much earlier — in childhood. Parenting, work, and family wellbeing expert Dr Rosina McAlpine believes that prevention starts in the home. The Importance of Early Education “The values, attitudes, and beliefs we teach our children in thei

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Becoming a mum for the first time is one of life’s most profound and transformative experiences. The joy of welcoming a new baby is often matched with exhaustion, uncertainty, and the pressure to “get everything right.” Listen to the Full Interview In this heartfelt conversation, parenting, work and family wellbeing expert Dr Rosina McAlpine from Win Win Parenting shares: Why the transition into motherhood feels s

Navigating the Challenges of Parenting in a Media-Driven World In today’s media-driven world, children and teens are bombarded with constant messages about who they should be, what they should look like, and how success is defined. This pressure can deeply affect their self-esteem and shape unrealistic ideas about themselves. To help parents navigate these challenges, parenting and family wellbeing expert Dr. Rosina McAlpine from Win Win Parenting joined the studio to share p

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Radio Illawarra Adolescence can feel like an emotional roller coaster—for both teenagers and their parents. From sudden mood swings to risk-taking behaviour and the powerful influence of peers, navigating this stage of life often leaves families wondering how best to cope. To shed light on this crucial period, parenting and family wellbeing expert Dr Rosina McAlpine joined ABC Illawarra to unpack what’s really happening

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Illawarra. Do your little ones sometimes get overwhelmed by big emotions? You’re not alone. Many parents wonder how to best support their children when they’re frustrated, sad, angry, or even jealous. That’s why I recently joined ABC Illawarra to talk about one of the most powerful skills we can nurture in children: emotional intelligence . Liston to the Interview Why Emotional Intelligence Matters Emotional intelligence

Parenting expert Dr Rosina McAlpine interviewed on ABC Illawarra. When was the last time you really checked in with your child or grandchild? Not just a quick “How was your day?”—but a real, meaningful chat about how they’re actually feeling? With the rise in mental health concerns among young people, taking time to connect deeply with the kids in our lives is more important than ever. This week, Dr Rosina McAlpine, explores how parents and carers can support children throug