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Dad to Dad Podcast

David Hirsch
Special Fathers Network
Mastermind Group
Autism
Parenting
Special Needs
Adoption
Community Support
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Hope For Luka
Family Support
Mental Health
Family Dynamics
21st Century Dads Foundation
BBSOAS
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Special Education
Neurodiversity
Tuberous Sclerosis
Faith
Special Needs Parenting

Fathers mentoring fathers of kids with special needs - presented by the Special Fathers Network. Host David Hirsch interviews some amazing fathers of kids with special needs.

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Latest Episodes

Our guest this week Hugh Hempel of Denver, CO, a technology industry veteran turned health care entrepreneur and father of identical twin daughters with Niemann Pick Type C.

Hugh and his wife Chris, have been married for 25 years and are the proud p... more

Our guest this week is Mike Kinner of Colorado Springs, CO who is the founder of Air-O-Sport and father of three including a son with microcephaly.

Mike and his wife, Stephanie, have been married for 12 years and are the proud parents of three child... more

Our guest this week is John O’Leary of St. Louis MO who is a motivational speaker, bestselling author, host of the Live Inspired Podcast, the subject of the recently released major motion picture SOUL ON FIRE and perhaps most importantly, the father ... more

Our guest this week is John O’Leary of St. Louis MO who is a motivational speaker, bestselling author, host of the Live Inspired Podcast, the subject of the recently released major motion picture SOUL ON FIRE and perhaps most importantly, the father ... more

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Recent Guests

Eric Freund
High school teacher, founder of Hope on the Hard Road, and father of two children on the autism spectrum
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Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 408 - Eric Freund of San Diego, CA A HS Teacher, Founder of Hope On The Hard Road, Podcast Host & Father Of Two With ASD
John Peter Klop
A draftsman with JPR Industries and father of two children, including a son with Schwachman-Diamond syndrome
JPR Industries
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 405 - JP Klop of Alberta, Canada, A Draftsman & Father Of Two Including One With Schwachman Diamond Syndrome
Tom Chibucos
Manager of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Services at Chicago Public Schools, father of two including son Vincent who is nonverbal and on the autism spectrum
Chicago Public Schools
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 404 - Tom Chibucos of Chicago, A Manager of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Services, Father Of Two Including One w ASD
Swapna Sasidharan
Vice President of Technology at ABCO Holdings and founder of the Cure POGZ Disorder Foundation
Cure POGZ Disorder Foundation
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 403 - Swapna Sasidharan Of Schaumburg, IL Mother of 2 Including One With POGZ & Founder Of The Cure POGZ Disorders Foundation
David Apple
Founder & CEO of Shark Tooth Bio and father of two, including a son with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Shark Tooth Bio
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 402 - David Apple of San Francisco, CA, Founder & CEO Of Shark Tooth Bio & Father Of Two Including One With CMT1A
Luba Patlakh
Founder of Kidology Inc., a pediatric therapy and child development center.
Kidology Inc.
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 398 - Luba Patlakh of Bucks County, PA Mother of Three & Founder Of Kidology Inc. Pediatric Therapy Center
Olivier Cortambert
Head of Solutions Architecture at Yospace and father of a three-year-old son with a rare undiagnosed disease
Yospace
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 396 - Olivier Cortambert, London, Head Of Solutions Architecture at Yospace & Father Of A Son With A Rare Undiagnosed Disease
Mark Reinfeld
An acclaimed chef specializing in plant-based cuisine and founder of the Vegan Fusion Culinary Academy.
Vegan Fusion Culinary Academy
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 395 - Mark Reinfeld of Boulder, CO A Chef, Author, Founder of Vegan Fusion Culinary Academy & Father Of A Son With Angelman
Jelani Memory
Entrepreneur, author, and founder of A Kids Co.
A Kids Co.
Episode: SFN Dad To Dad 394 - Jelani Memory of Portland, OR Father Of Six, Entrepreneur, Author & Founder Of A Kids Company

Host

David Hirsch
Founder of the 21st Century Dads Foundation and host of interviews with fathers of kids with special needs, focusing on their experiences and the importance of mentorship.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Wonderful podcast

    Great episodes that raises awareness about the many different types of disabilities people have. So important for creating a more loving and inclusive world. Well done! -Sam

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    Financial Samurai
    United States3 years ago

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The podcast helps raise awareness about the different types of disabilities, promoting a loving and inclusive world. Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions and the importance of shared experiences among fathers.

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SFN Dad To Dad 409 - Nick Massie of Los Angeles, CA A Film Industry Veteran & Father To Son, Cole, An Actor With Cerebral Palsy
Q: Nick, why have you agreed to be a mentor father as part of the Special Fathers Network?
Nick expressed his desire to share his experiences in a way that could be helpful to other fathers facing similar challenges.
SFN Dad To Dad 409 - Nick Massie of Los Angeles, CA A Film Industry Veteran & Father To Son, Cole, An Actor With Cerebral Palsy
Q: What advice can you share for listeners who are parents or children with cerebral palsy or other conditions?
Cole suggested searching for resources online and emphasized giving children every opportunity to pursue their interests unless safety is a concern.
SFN Dad To Dad 409 - Nick Massie of Los Angeles, CA A Film Industry Veteran & Father To Son, Cole, An Actor With Cerebral Palsy
Q: From your perspective, what's been the biggest challenge?
Cole highlighted the challenge of encountering people's ignorance about disabilities and the importance of turning those interactions into learning moments.
SFN Dad To Dad 403 - Swapna Sasidharan Of Schaumburg, IL Mother of 2 Including One With POGZ & Founder Of The Cure POGZ Disorders Foundation
Q: What advice can you share with parents when confronted with learning that their child has a rare disease?
Connecting with similar parents and accepting the emotional journey are crucial parts of coping with a child's rare disease.
SFN Dad To Dad 404 - Tom Chibucos of Chicago, A Manager of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Services, Father Of Two Including One w ASD
Q: What advice can you share with dads who find themselves in a similar situation with a child that they know either might be autistic, pre-diagnosis or having a formal diagnosis?
Understand that whatever is happening at the moment is just a snapshot and it's going to change. Don't give up, keep looking for services, and always assume competence.

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This podcast focuses on the journeys of fathers who support and mentor other dads raising children with special needs. Through insightful interviews, listeners explore the personal stories and perspectives of fathers navigating the unique challenges associated with disabilities. The conversations often touch on themes of resilience, advocacy, and community, highlighting the emotional landscapes of parenting children with various conditions. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the role of fatherhood in fostering a supportive environment for families and encourages open discussions about disability, acceptance, and the importance of connection in overcoming obstacles.

Each episode often features fathers who share their individual experiences dea... more

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Recent guests on Dad to Dad Podcast include:

1. Eric Freund
2. John Peter Klop
3. Tom Chibucos
4. Swapna Sasidharan
5. David Apple
6. Luba Patlakh
7. Olivier Cortambert
8. Mark Reinfeld

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