Eliza Paschke Welcomes Baby Daughter With Clint Stanaway
The 40-year-old Australian presenter and Nova radio host Clint Stanaway, 43, co-parent their newborn after a friendship-based arrangement.
Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Pregnancy
Eliza Paschke has welcomed a baby daughter, Stevie Rose Stanaway, with radio presenter Clint Stanaway. The couple, who are not in a romantic relationship, announced the pregnancy in June and shared photos of the newborn on Instagram.
Why it matters
The arrangement is a co-parenting model between two friends, a family structure that is discussed openly in Australia. Paschke has said freezing her eggs at 32 gave her a safety net for having a child later in life.
Paschke froze her eggs at age 32 at a cost of about $10,000, and the couple announced the pregnancy at 16 weeks in June. The details of how the co-parenting arrangement will work day to day have not been publicly set out.
The players
Eliza Paschke
Eliza Paschke is an Australian television personality best known for her appearance on The Block, and she has spoken publicly about her decision to become a mother later in life.
Clint Stanaway
Clint Stanaway is an Australian radio presenter at Nova, and he is the co-parent of the newborn daughter alongside Paschke.
The details
Paschke and Stanaway announced the pregnancy in June and welcomed daughter Stevie Rose on Sunday, sharing photos through an Instagram post. The child was conceived through a co-parenting arrangement between two friends who decided to have a child together.
Timeline
2024: Paschke discussed freezing her eggs in an interview.
June: The couple announced the pregnancy.
Sunday: Stevie Rose Stanaway was born.
Changing Family Models
Egg freezing, once rare, is now used by many Australian women in their thirties who want a safety net before deciding on motherhood. This story shows that route combined with a co-parenting arrangement between friends rather than a couple.
Australians considering egg freezing or a co-parenting arrangement can see one real-world example of how these choices are being made. The story illustrates that such arrangements are being discussed openly in the public eye.
The takeaway
Planning for parenthood can take many forms, and fertility preservation and co-parenting are options more people are considering. Anyone exploring these paths can benefit from speaking with a fertility specialist and a legal adviser before making decisions.
Further reading
For more on the path to parenthood, explore the Pregnancy section.
