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Parenting Expert Dr Rosina on - Raising an only childly child: Busting the myths about being spoiled, entitled and lonely!
Are you raising an only child and wondering if they might feel lonely, struggle with sharing, or risk becoming spoiled?

Managing the development of the teernage brain
Parenting expert Dr. Rosina McAlpine, explores the fascinating—and sometimes turbulent—journey of teenage brain development.

Building Confidence in Parenthood: Insights from Dr. Rosina
How confident do you feel as a parent?

Daily Telegraph Article - Screening Kid's time
Research reveals technology limits for children have suffered as parents struggle to manage at home.

Positive role models can stop the cycle of gender-based violence
Positive role models can stop the cycle of gender-based violence

Bullyproofing your child
Are you worried about protecting your child from being bullied online or in-person?

Busting the myths about only children - ABC Radio
Professor Toni Falbo and Dr Rosina talk about the myths of only children and thesometimes negative judgements or assumptioms made about a ch

Keeping your child quiet with technology is a big mistake.
As a parent, when your kids throw a tantrum, it can make you feel all kind of things, depending on the day.

The modern-day quest for the elusive fairy good mother.
The modern-day quest for the elusive fairy good mother.

Romper article - Helicopter parenting
Dr. Rosina McAlpine tells Romper that stigmatizing this form of parenting isn't helpful to parents or children.

Children behaving badly
When a child starts behaving in an anti-social way, worrying about what's going on is normal - especially if hitting, biting or otherwise vi

Police warn parents not to use them as threat to get children to behave.
Parenting experts have welcomed a push to convince parents to stop using police as a threat to get their children to behave.

Parenting on the same page: navigating the challenges of different approaches.
Are you a "softie" when it comes to raising your children or are you "tougher" on your kids?

How do we raise our boys to be respectful?
How do we raise our boys to be respectful?


Article in The Australian about supporting children after major events.
Dr Rosina was aked to comment on an article for The Australian after the recent tragic events in Bondi.

Parenting: What to do when your child refuses to go to school.
Extract from Article From Nine To Noon School refusal is a different kettle of fish than a child simply wanting to stay home for a...

Why do parents forget their children in parked, hot cars?
Already this year, nearly three dozen juveniles — children as young as 4 months and as old as 13 years.

Learning to Parent - Wellbeing Magazine
How confident do you feel as a parent?

Daily Telegraph Article - Raise appreciative kids.
Do you feel like your children get too many birthday and Christmas presents? And are you worried about your kids becoming ungrateful?

ABC Radio - Has working from home helped with the sharing of domestic drudgery?
Many families may find themselves slipping back into an unbalanced and sometimes unhappy pattern when it comes to domestic duties
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