Supporting Working Parents: Practical Programs that Reduce Burnout with Dr. Rosina McAlpine
Eps. #171 Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
In this episode, Dr. Shari Simpson speaks with Dr. Rosina McAlpine, founder of Win-Win Parenting, about the challenges working parents face and how employers can better support them. The discussion highlights the misconceptions surrounding working parents and caregivers, emphasizing that the issues they encounter are systemic rather than individual.
Listeners will learn actionable strategies to create a more supportive workplace environment that reduces burnout and enhances employee well-being.
Understand the systemic issues affecting working parents.
Recognize the importance of data in addressing employee needs.
Implement targeted programs that genuinely support families.
Train leaders to foster a family-friendly workplace culture.
Create a community for parents to share experiences and solutions.
Hit “Play” to gain valuable insights that can transform your HR practices!
Guest(s): Dr. Rosina McAlpine, founder of Win-Win Parenting. She equips HR and leaders with research-based strategies to support working parents and reduce burnout. Rosina has over a decade of experience in developing programs that address the unique challenges faced by working families.
Guest(s): Dr. Rosina McAlpine, Founder, Win-Win Parenting
Dr. Rosina is the founder of Win Win Parenting, a research-based program that equips HR professionals, wellbeing managers, and corporate leaders with programs and strategies to support working parents to navigate day-to-day parenting challenges, mental health, managing work-life balance, reducing stress, and preventing burnout.
She has been featured on TV, print and radio media platforms – highlights include: the New York Post, The Today Show, with a regular spot on ABC Radio, and has spoken at corporate events globally.
