Indie Parents are moms and dads who are self-employed, entrepreneurs, followers of passions and require a flexible lifestyle. In “Why You Should Stand Out”, Amy and Des chat about the importance of being different in your field. Even basic business skills such as good work ethic, being likeable and meeting deadlines can help you stand [...]
In this episode we are joined by two divorced dads: Max and Craig. Each have gone through similar difficulties with divorce and offer suggestions and tip for dads who face this challenge. Divorce is not easy for anyone. When there are kids involved and you are in an adversarial relationship, [...]
Ninth graders at Capital High School in Santa Fe, New Mexico had the opportunity to participate in a groundbreaking poetry program sponsored by Reel Fathers, an organization that engages with the community to build stronger relationships through a dynamic use of film, story and creative expression. Poet mentors worked with students [...]
Scott Sampson, author of How to Raise a Wild Child. Topic: The art and science of falling in love with Nature. Issues: What is nature and why do we need it? discovering nearby nature; mentoring young children; how to instill a love of nature even if you don’t love it [...]
Paul Gilbride offers coaching and Executive Development for the new domestic CEO—the at home dad. The greatest gift we can give the world is becoming the best authentic version of us we can be. Listen in to his acronym of P.R.O.V.I.D.E. in this edition of Father Nation, with your host [...]
My guest today is Sean Grover. He’s a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with 20 years experience working with adults and kids. In fact, he has one of the largest private group practices in the US. His work has been featured in Newsweek, New York Magazine, NPR and elsewhere. He’s also the author [...]
We visit the Miracle League of Montgomery County, MD at their season closing game. Held at the Germantown Soccer Plex on an adaptive baseball field hosts baseball games for children of all abilities on Saturdays during the Spring. Funded and run by the Kiwanis Club of Bethesda, the Miracle League brings our [...]
WatchDOGS Radio – SATURDAY MORNING LIVE! LIVE, from Wilmington, NC – It’s WatchDOGS Radio! It’s time for dads from all across our great country to call in and tell us what you are doing with your kids today. We want to hear about fun summer vacations. We want to hear [...]
Bobbi Conner, author of The Giant Book of Creativity for Kids. Topic: 500 activities to encourage creativity in kids ages 2-12. Issues: The principles of childhood creativity; being creative as a family; art activities, music activities, pretend activities; dance and movement activities, creativity with words. Scott Sampson, author of How [...]