Andrew Greenfield, Consultant Child & Educational Psychologist has contributed to child, adolescent and parenting magazines, newspapers and other media and has appeared on Australian television as a consultant commenting on a range of psychological issues.
Andrew Greenfield is often asked to give talks or conduct informative seminars and workshops on a range of topics. Please contact Andrew if you would like further information on seminars.
| The Project - Channel 10 | Talking to Your Kids about Cyclones |
| Financial Review | Public vs Private schools |
| Sky News Weekend Live | Sky News with Jaynie Seal - Social Media ban for under 16 year olds, Pros and Cons |
| The Project - Channel 10 | Research Finds Parents Regret giving their Kids Smartphones |
| Sky News Weekend Live | Sky News with Janie Seal - NAPLAN testing and Children and Adolescent Mental Health |
| Waitmate Blog | Contribute to Waitmate Blog |
| Ch10 National News | When should you give your primary age child a smart phone |
| 2GB Mike Jeffreys | How to tell kids about terrible events |
| Channel 10 The Project | Can Screentime BE OK for Kids |
| UNICEF Parenting Hub article | Contribute to UNICEF Parenting Hub article for World Mental Health Day. Social Media and Teen Mental Health |
| Channel 7 The Morning Show with Larry & Kylie | Why Overbearing Parents are to blame for Kids' Mental Health Problems |
| Channel 10 The Project | |
| Channel 7 News | Huge shift in NSW school attendance habits following COVID lockdown - Screen Addiction
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| Channel 9 Today Show | Schools to trial shortened school days |
| Mamamia's The Quicky podcast | Why Parents are Deleting Photos of their Kids |
| Channel 10 news | Gaming Addiction Linked to Aggression in Children - 10News First |
| Channel 10 news | |
| Studio 10 live | Advice for parents: How to talk to kids about Texas Massacre |
| Universal Media | 6 Practical Tips for Moving Schools | School Choice and When to send your child to private school | School Choice |
| Channel 10 news | Coping with COVID in the classroom - implications for learning |
| 'ABC Everyday' Online | How to help children and teens process news coverage about the flood disaster and Ukraine conflict |
| News Corp article | '...How to talk to your child about war...] |
| Studio 10, Channel 10 Morning Show | Expert Tips on Managing your child's HSC expectations |
| Sunday Telegraph article | Increase in bullying and self defence classes since lockdown |
| Channel 7 news Melbourne | Mask wearing for children returning to school - Pros and Cons |
| SMH article | Choosing a High School for Your Child |
| Kidspot article | Breaking the cycle of self harm |
| Channel 10 news | Story on kids coping during lockdown |
| Kidspot article | 'Shepherd Parenting''- Pros and Cons |
| Department of Social Services - Stop it at the Start program | Video shoot and media campaign for Respect in the Community program; www.respect.gov.au |
| International Social Media Association (ISMA) | Panel discussion on social media for students |
| ABC Radio - Melbourne Drive show with Raf Epstein | To smack or not to smack - research behind it |
| Channel Seven news (Ch7) | 'Students in ire learning''- State school violence doubles |
| House of Wellness Ch7 website | How to talk to your childten about Santa, Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy |
| Tutor2You Interview | Interview on Learning Difficulties, What are they and how can Learning Difficulties be assessed? |
| ABC Everyday | Talking about Death to Children & Best age for sleepovers |
| 6PR 882 Perth Radio with Mark Gibson & Tracy Vo | 'Tantrums take a Toll' - how to effectively deal with tantrums |
| Daily Telegraph article | 'How dreary winter days affect our mood' |
| Channel 7 news 6pm | 'Childcare hits play on new way of Learning' |
| New York Times T magazine | What makes The Wiggles so successful |
| Essential Baby & nine.com.au | Article on Crying in front of your kids |
| Channel 9 news | Some school anti-bullying programs may do more harm than good |
| West Australian Newspaper | The Wiggles release new Emma Ballerina outfits for boys |
| Hit 104.9 VIC Breakfast program Tim & Jess | Psychological impacts of COVID-19 and children heading back to school |
| 2GB Ben Fordham Live program | Behaviour Management strategies with children - to smack or not to smack |
| New Idea article | How to Boost your child's self-esteem |
| ABC Newcastle/NSW Morning Show with Craig Hamilton | What to do if your kids aren't coping as well as they did before isolation at school |
| Daily Telegraph article | Coronavirus anxiety. How to talk to your kids about COVID-19 |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | The benefit of kids writing on paper rather than using technology |
| The House of Wellness TV Ch7 | The House of Wellness TV program on channel seven - Parenting and behaviour management strategies |
| Freelance writer article | Interview on eco anxiety and how it affects young people |
| The Project Ch10 | |
| Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) | Good Schools Guide for NSW Article on tips for assisting children and parents with scholarship tests |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | Can Kids ask too many questions / Should we stop our children from swearing? |
| News Limited article - Sean Szeps | Appropriateness of siblings kissing |
| 2ser107.3 radio | Climate Change Anxiety debate |
| Daily Mail Australia | The Devastating rise of 'eco-anxiety':Schoolkids being damaged by the climate change debate article |
| SBS Television News | 'Climate Changxiety' - Climate Change Anxiety in children |
| SMH article | Psychological effect on kids being suspended or expelled from school |
| ABC Radio, ABC NSW Drive program with Fiona Poole | The Rise in Anxiety in young children and the role of technology |
| ABC Radio Sydney: Focus with Cassie McCullagh program | Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Attention Difficulites and Learning DIfficulites |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | Trading Hugs for blowing bubbles - comment on the Clementine Ford column |
| hit 107 program, Adelaide: Bec & Cosi breakfast program | The psychological effect of exclusion on children; Bec & Cosi's Super Cool Kids' Party |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | 'School's party invite ban slammed as 'bloody ridiculous' - news.com.au article 2GB PODCAST |
| 9Honey interview | Screen time and it's benefits |
| Universal Sony launch of the Grinch movie | Contribute to media release and media opportunities discussing the psychological benefits of giving and 'ungrinching' |
| News Corp | Shattered screen taught us all a valuable lesson |
| tendaily.com.au Interview | Schools banning mobile phones article |
| Channel 10 News | Parents and kids on devices |
| Royal Australian Mint | Present research on the 'Dollar Discovery' Program at the Mint and discuss with various media outlets |
| Today Show, Ch 9 Expert on Today's Agenda segment | Parenting and Discipline |
| College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists newsletter | Member Profile |
| Daily Telegrah article | Screen time affecting social skills in children |
| Today Show, Ch 9 Expert on Today's Agenda segment | Are we Damaging our Kids by Labelling them Gifted? |
| ABC News Online | Dads talking to their daughters about periods |
| Kids Weekly Podcast | The role of fidget spinners with children with ADHD |
| Daily Telegraph story | Unusual Names for kids and the psychological effects they can have |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | PC brigade targeting children's books |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | Parents Drinking Around Children |
| 6PR Perth LIVE Oliver Peterson program | Parents' addiction to devices |
| 2GB Ben Fordham program | Parents glued their mobile 'are driving children to self-harm' |
| Weekend Magazine - Regional | Article on screen time for children & adolescents |
| Babyology.com.au facebook live chat | Toddlers and the Terrible Twos |
| Early Learning Review | Passive Aggression and how it can affect your child |
| HuffPost Australia | How to deal with your teenagers |
| New Idea article | Pressures on children on reality TV ptograms - National Spelling bee |
| Mamamia Women's Network | How can I develop my child's imagination? |
| HuffPost Australia | Tinder for Teens, Is it apporpriate |
| HuffPost Australia | Nightmares and Night Terrors in children |
| Channel 10 News | ADHD treatment: Medication vs Behaviour Management |
| Sydney's Child Magazine article | How much parental involvement is too much when it comes to your child's school? |
| Essential Kids website - Fairfax Media | Gender-labelled toys |
| Huffington Post | Was is appropriate iPad or screen time for children? |
| Daily Telegraph | Teaching Money Management to our kids |
| 2SER Community Radio - Dr Jessica Revill | NAPLAN: The Pros and Cons |
| Daily Telegraph Rendesview column | Blended Families article |
| North Shore Mum's online | Why are your kids obsessed with dominoes and other store collections? |
| Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) | Parenting Styles: Benefits of each |
| Daily Telegraph | Kids Spot - Back to School Page 1Page 2 |
| Sydney Morning Herald - Essential Kids | Children's weight and its affect on self-esteem |
| 4BC Radio Network | The grisly truth about children's cartoons |
| Australian Multiple Births Associaation Magazine (AMBA) | Article on How to manage twins with differing abilities |
| 4BC radio Queensland | Talking to your child about the news of the day |
| SMH article - contribution | Children's fear of getting older |
| Manly Daily | Is smacking ok? |
| Insight Program - SBS | Shame: Transcript of the show |
| Fairfax Radio Network - 4BC | Celebrity roles models are they good for our kids? |
| Dolly Magazine | The Power of Social Media |
| Fairfax Radio Network - 2UE, Weekends with George & Paul | Twins separated at birth |
| Fairfax Radio Network - 2UE, Lunch with Dicko & Sarah | Twins separated at birth |
| Channel 9 National News program | School Readiness segment |
| www.mamamia.com.au, Mama Mia website | Sorry is being phased out article |
| Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) article | NAPLAN anxiety and stress |
| www.mamamia.com.au website | My Child Hits |
| Medikidz Explain ADHD - update | Update to Medikidz comic |
| North Shore Mums website | My Child Hits |
| 2UE / 4BC radio program | Tiger Parenting, Can it lead to poor mental health? |
| Mix 101.1 / Mix 106.5 Chrissie & Jane radio program | Twin telepathy, Does it really exist? |
| ABC Health & Wellbeing Online | Pros & Cons of Smacking Your Child |
| 4BC Radio QLD | How to talk to adolescents |
| Today Tonight - Channel 7 | Illegal Baby Names - The psychological impact a name can have |
| Media Release for Hootkid Children's Clothing Company | The Importance of Play |
| Sunday Telegraph article | Picking the Right Friends |
| Today Tonight - Channel 7 | Growing Pains - children growing up too quickly VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 |
| Sunday Telegraph article | 'Learned Helplessness' with learning |
| Sunday Telegraph article | Private vs Public school education. The Great Class Divide Article 1 Article 2 |
| 2UE radio Murray Wilton program | Twin bonds - Different Strokes Actor was an identical twin |
| Daily Telegraph interview | What to tell your child when they ask about the Connecticut school massacre |
| Sunday Telegraph interview | Schools banning children from saying no to their peers in the playground |
| Australian Multiple Births Association Magazine | The Psychology of Gift-Giving. Is it Better to Give or Receive? Read full article here |
| 4BC Radio Brisbane (afternoons with Moyd & Loretta) | Psychological affects of 'strange' names for children Listen Now |
| Today Tonight - Channel 7 | Twins happy to attract attention (Extended version) Twins happy to attract attention (Shortened version) |
| The Learning Difficulties Coalition newsletter | From LDC Newsletter Issue 4 2012 Psychological Assessments - your questions answered on IQ and Educational Assessments |
| The Sunday Telegraph | 'Bullying' and what it really means |
| Babyology.com.au blog | Blog on www.babyology.com.au website - useful iPad and iPhone apps for children with learning difficulties: Apps for Children with Learning Difficulties |
| Rural Press article in The Young Witness newspaper | Article on Violence and Poor Social Skills in Teenagers |
| Ninemsn.com.au | 'Twin Speak' article - why do twins speak a secret language? |
| Sunday Telegraph | Psychological impact of 'strange names' on children |
| 2UE / 4BC Radio | 4BC radio Queensland, 'Twin Telepathy' |
| kidspot.com.au | www.kidspot.com.au article 'Encouraging toddlers to share' |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Practical Parenting Magazine - 'Watch what you say' article (September issue) |
| Sunrise Breakfast Show - Channel 7 | Channel 7 Sunrise Program Twin Bonds |
| Medikidz ADHD comic | Medikidz Explain ADHD Review Article Reference www.medikidz.com, Australian publication |
| Brisbane News Magazine | Brisbane News Magazine The Benefits of 'twinship' in adult twins |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine Twin Telepathy, Does it really exist? |
| Sunrise Breakfast Show - Channel 7 | Channel 7s Sunrise Program |
| 2UE / 4BC Radio | 4BC/2UE radio - Twin telepathy. Does it really exist? |
| The Australian newspaper | The Australian - twin suicide story |
| Sydney Telegraph newspaper | Sydney Telegraph article - twin bonds |
| DVD launch | Karate Kid DVD launch benefits of martial arts / karate |
| Leader Community Newspaper Online | |
| Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper | Junior MasterChef experience for children, Pros & Cons |
| The TODAY Show - Channel 9 | Super heroes as role models |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | How do I motivate my Child? |
| Eastern Area Multiple Birth Association Newsletter | Eastern Area Multiple Birth Association Newsletter True Confessions |
| Northern Beaches Multiple Birth Club Newsletter | Northern Beaches Multiple Birth Club Newsletter Competition between twins can lead to 'Twibling Rivalry' |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | Twins and Health Issues |
| PREVIOUS MEDIA SOURCES | |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | Q & A column |
| Waverley Multiple Births Association Newsletter | Waverley Multiple Births Association Newsletter |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Practical Parenting Magazine Twin Confessions article |
| Good Health Magazine | Good Health Magazine affect of internet/computer games on children |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Practical Parenting Magazine 'Raising Twins', from a twin perspective |
| Twins Plus Festival - AMBA | MC for 'Twins Plus Festival' held at Taronga Zoo presented by AMBA and Australian Twin Registry |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | Q & A column |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association Magazine | Q & A column |
| 2UE / 4BC Radio | Pros and Cons of Child Care for toddlers |
| Mens Health Magazine | ADHD - myths and tips for fathers (Oct issue) |
| Hawkesbury Gazette | Child Development and Education article |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Practical Parenting Magazine Q & A 'twin issues' (Oct issue) |
| Australian Multiple Births Magazine | Q & A column |
| Can We Help - Channel ABC1 | "Ask the Expert" segment |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Q & A - 'twin issues' |
| "Choosing A School For Your Child NSW" Magazine | Coping with the HSC article |
| My Family Magazine - Fairfax | Recognising Learning Difficulties and Giftedness |
| Practical Parenting | Q & A - 'twin issues' |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Contribution to article on 'Twins' Language Development' |
| Australian Multiple Births Magazine Resident Psychologist | Q & A column |
| ABC Radio SA | 'The Easter Bunny' - breaking the truth to kids |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Q & A - 'twin issues' |
| The TODAY Show - Channel 9 | First Day of School Visit TODAY site for info: |
| Practical Parenting Magazine | Raising Children with Good Manners |
| That's Life Magazine (Woman's Weekly) | Empathy with twins |
| Australian Multiple Births Magazine Resident Psychologist column | Q & A column |
| My Family Magazine | My Family Magazine |
| My Family magazine | Fairfax Community Newspaper Production |
| Australian Parents Magazine | Effects of TV viewing on young children |
| Little Kids magazine | Learning a 2nd Language and its implications |
| ABC North-Coast Radio | Are we born 'Bad'? |
| ABC North-Coast Radio Interview | Effects of TV on children. Pro's & Con's |
| ABC Radio | Life without TV for children |
| Mornings with Kerri-Anne - Channel 9 | Bullying in Schools (provided information for the program) |
| ABC Radio | Telling Children White Lies - how this affects your child |
| ABC Radio | Children and mobile phone usage |
| The TODAY Show - Channel 9 | Bullying Episode TODAY Show + Summary article |
| ABC Radio | Homework pressures for children |
| 60 minutes - Channel 9 | Parenting styles |
| Daily Telegraph | Parenting |
| BRW Magazine | Successful parents; Time for their kids? |
| A Current Affair - Channel 9 | Behaviour Management |
Andrew Greenfield, Consultant Child & Educational Psychologist is often asked to give talks or conduct informative seminars and workshops on a range of topics. Please contact Andrew if you would like further information on seminars.
<| The Emanuel School | Talking to Year 5s about making a Podcast |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition NSW (LDC) | LDC Parent Talks - Emerging Trends with Mental Health and Developmental Disorders |
| EAPAA International Conference | The Emerging Trends with Mental Health and Developmental Disorders in Children and Adolescents |
| ADHD & Career Planning Seminar | Seminar at Emanuel School - Panelist |
| High School in Motion - Kalibrate-ED talk | Balancing Wellbeing with Academic Success |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition (LDC) | Parent talk: Behaviour Support and Parenting Tips for kids with ADHD and Learning Difficulties |
| Takeda Seminar Sydney - Paediatrician and Psychiatrist group | The Challenges of parenting children and adolescents with ADHD and ASD |
| Takeda Neuroscience Summit (Melbourne) - Speaker | The Challenges of living with a Neurodiverse Child or Adolescent - a non medical perspective |
| Lindfield Speech & Language Centre | Seminar on WISC-V and psychometric assessments: Interpreting these assessments |
| Ravenswood School for Girls | Conduct seminar and Q & A for students on Neurodiversity |
| JH Kids Webinar | Helping Your Child with Anxiety Returning to School with Confidence |
| ADHD Foundation Australia | The Parent-School Relationship - Making it Work |
| ADHD Foundation UK/Ireland International Conference UK/Ireland | Changing Perceptions of ADHD in 21st Century. The Parent-School Relationship - Making it Work https://adhdfoundation.org.uk/changing-perceptions/
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| International Social Media Association | Talking on the influence of Social Media. Pros and Cons for students |
| BJE and JH Kids ZOOM session (approx 60 attendees) | Anxiety and Emotional Regulation in Children: Practical strategies for parents. |
| Smart Parent Summit May 13-15 2020 | School Readiness: How to determine if my child is ready for school Summit Information Page |
| Psych Support Assessment Services - Seminar | Emotional Regulation & Anxiety: For Students with ADHD, ODD, Learning Difficulties and other developmental disorders |
| Learning Difficulites Coalition Seminar | Emotional Regulation & Anxiety and how this affects students with ADHD and Learning Difficulites |
| Australian Doctor GP Education Event: How to Treat Live 2019 | Seminar on Brain & Behaviour, The Link between psychology and pain: Identifying the signs of ADHD, Anxiety & Depression; Behaviour Management and Parenting strategies and recognising Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) |
| Psych Support Assessment Services - Seminar | Conduct Seminar on Behaviour Management - Practical Strategies for Parent and Teachers for children with ADHD, ASD, ODD and other developmental disorders |
| Southern Sydney Multiple Birth Association (SSMBA) | Seminar and Q & A on School Readiness and Behaviour Management for Multiples |
| Takeda (Shire Australia) Clinical Insights: Uncovering the Hidden Issues; 2019 Melbourne | Conduct seminar on Emotional Dysregulation |
| Ravenswood School for Girls, Gordon | Understanding IQ & Educational Assessments |
| Macquarie ADHD Parent Support Group | ADHD & The School |
| LDC Regional Seminar - Orange NSW | Behaviour Management Strategies |
| Clinical Insights, ADHD Networks 2018, Melbourne | The role of the Psychologist in ADHD Networks |
| Eastern Suburbs Multiple Birth Association | Behaviour Management seminar |
| Eastern Suburbs Multiple Birth Association | School Readiness |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition NSW | ADHD - The Many Perspectives: Classroom and Behaviour Management Strategies for ADHD |
| Inner West Multiple Birth Association | Born a Multiple, Also an Individual + Q & A |
| St Catherine's School, Waverley | Discuss new WISC-V assessment: Administration and interpretation |
| Mission Australia | Behaviour Management Strategies for ADHD and other Developmental Disorders (ADHD, ODD, ASD). Parent Q & A |
ADHD Annual Conference ADDults with ADHD | Behaviour Management Strategies for ADHD and other Developmental Disorders (ADHD, ODD, ASD) |
| Paediatrician Seminar | Discuss WISC-V assessment tool and interpretative implications |
| Paediatrician discussion | DIscuss WISC-V and it changes and interpretative implications |
| Eastern Suburbs Multiple Births Assoc | 'My twin story' and Q & A |
| Chatswood Public School | Management strategies for students with ADHD, ODD, ASD and other developmental disorders |
| Macquarie ADHD Parent Support Group | Behaviour Management Strategies for ADHD and other Developmental Disorders (ADHD, ODD, ASD) |
| St Catherine's, Waverley, Learning enrichment staff | Understanding IQ & Educational Assessments |
| Paediatricians Educational Meeting | Measuring Learning Difficulties and understanding Educational Assessments |
| Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (MECIS) | Behaviour Management Strategies for children with ADHD, ASD and other behavioural difficulties |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition NSW (LDC) | Behaviour Management Strategies for Parents, Teachers & Health Professionals |
| Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA) | Developmental Stages of Children & Adolescents |
| Australian Multiple Birth Association National Convention | In the Minds of Multiples: Supporting Multiples and Multiple Birth Parents |
| Eastern Suburbs ADHD SUpport Group | Q & A |
| Mum for Mum Charity | Screen time -the good and the bad; a discussion about internet safety, appropriate amounts of screen time & the difference between TV, PC & iPad |
| 2nd ADHD Symposium: The Delta Clinic | Understading IQ & Educational Assessments. How to make sense of Psychometric reports. |
| SPELD NSW | ADHD in simple terms + understanding IQ & Educational assessments |
| Teacher's Christian Fellowship NSW | Practical Strategies for ADHD |
| ADHD interest meeting | Case Studies |
| ADHD interest meeting Sydney Central | Case Studies |
| Teacher's Christian Fellowship NSW | Understanding ADHD: Practical strategies for teachers of ADHD children |
| Northern Beaches Secondary College | Professional Learning Day Seminars: Understanding IQ & Educational assessments + implications for DSM-V + ADHD Management Strategies for Teachers |
| Holdsworth Community Centre | Parenting Q & A: behaviour management, anxiety, bedtime routines |
| Coogee Batory Kindergarten | School Readiness |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition NSW (LDC) | Understanding IQ and Educational Assessments and implications for DSM-V |
| GLD Australia Seminar | Raising Your GLD Child: Being Proactive & Reactive |
| Learning Difficulties Coalition NSW (LDC) | Convene seminar: School Support for Students with Learning Difficulties - An Interactive Forum |
| North Shore Speech Therapy | IQ & Educational Assessments - Implications for ADD, Learning Difficulties, NVLDs and other developmental disorders |
