Mike comes back to discuss his new job at Google, his tattoo about his new baby, why he Snapchatted me one of his turds and why his wife hates me. Plus weird dads who won’t change their daughters diapers, all my new Twitter followers, me being an ‘alcoholic dad,’ people [...]
*This episode sponsored by the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival. Amazing episode this month with tons of new music from Danny Weinkauf (of They Might Be Giants), Rachel Loshak, Stacey Peasley with Mista Cookie Jar, Starfish, Hullabaloo, Bari Koral and more. The Golden Age of Family Music all up in your [...]
A weekly look at father involvement in education through the Watch D.O.G.S. program of the National Center for Fathering. Spring Break is a great time for dads to take a break and focus on their kids. Our host, Keith Schumacher will be broadcasting live from Walt Disney World in Florida [...]
The guys from How To Be A Dad are well-known for being all around fantastic gents. Well, Life of Dad has teamed up with them to help bring some genuinely exceptional awesomeness to anyone who wants to participate. Improvisation by Rachel Dratch, former SNL cast member, and the players [...]
To celebrate our 10th episode, we had a great talk with Canadian childrens entertainers, Bobs and LoLo! We talked about everything from how they formed their duo, to their song writing process and being nominated for a Juno award. The ultimate lesson from this podcast is that hard work truly [...]
Tovah Klein, author of How Toddlers Thrive. Topic: What parents can do for kids ages 2-5 to plant the seeds of lifelong success. Issues: Who are toddlers? why they do the things they do; teaching self-regulation; why they pull you close, then push you away; the importance of learning to [...]
We all know that NFL players are tough. To me some are tougher than others. One guy that sticks out to me is San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, Anquan Boldin. He is one of the toughest both mentally and physically in the game today. Boldin started his NFL career in [...]
All parents experience messy firsts, whether they are new to being a parent or simply entering a new stage with a child. These adventures—or “bleachable moments”— are those times when all you can do is laugh your way through the mess (and sometimes grab a bottle of Clorox® Regular-Bleach, as [...]
With over 25 great competitors in the #FrozenChefMadness competition, we narrowed it down to our top four, the #FinalFare. Four frozen chefs, each making a final dish. The winner will receive and $800 gift card. Second place takes home $250, third place is $150, and fourth place finishes with $100. [...]
We welcome Alex from hoppyfather.wordpress.com on the show. We talk home brewing, brown cow beer, leaving your kid in the car, and that Nick doesn’t like hoppy beer