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Dad Central: A Parenting Podcast To Reduce Stress & Build Confidence In Fatherhood

Dad Central
Fatherhood
Parenting
Work-Life Balance
Stress Management
Mental Health
Time Management
Child Development
Holiday Season
Coaching
Co-Parenting
Family Expectations
Planning Ahead
Self-Care
Screen Time Management
Parenting Challenges
Youth Sports
Character Development
Baseball
Stress Reduction
Indigenous Communities

Are you stressed and overwhelmed by the responsibilities of fatherhood? This show helps overwhelmed dads conquer stress, build confidence, and become the father their family brags about. Listen to discover: • Effective strategies to reduce parenting stress and manage emotions for a calm parenting approach = happy children. • Practical advice on building strong parent-child relationships through im... more

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Latest Episodes

Are your holiday traditions starting to feel more like a burden than a blessing?

This episode is for every dad who's tired of December chaos and wants more connection, not more clutter. If you're overwhelmed by family expectations, packed schedules... more

Feeling like the year flew by and you're not sure how well you showed up as a dad?

Before the crush of the holidays or jumping into New Year's resolutions, take a pause and truly reflect. In this powerful episode, we guide you through 7 thought-pro... more

Are the holidays feeling more stressful than joyful since your separation or divorce?

If you're a dad navigating co-parenting during the holidays, you're not alone and you're not imagining how intense it feels. From juggling schedules to managing e... more

Are you constantly saying "yes" to work, family, or social commitments - even when you know it's draining you? If you're feeling stretched thin and disconnected at home, this conversation will help.

In this episode, Drew and Ed unpack the hidden re... more

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Todd Minerson
Country Director for Movember Canada
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Episode: #127. 5 Shocking Reasons Canadian Men Are Dying Too Young — And What Dads Can Do About It
Mike Matheny
Former Major League Baseball catcher and renowned coach
Kansas City Royals
Episode: #116. Why Building a Fatherhood "Advisory Board" Is the Secret to Leading Your Family With Confidence
Dr. Stuart Shanker
Distinguished research professor and founder of the Merit Center and Self Reg Global Incorporated, specializing in self-regulation strategies for children and parents.
Merit Center and Self Reg Global Incorporated
Episode: #115. Why "Self-Control" Is the Wrong Approach to Parenting (And What to Do Instead)
Trevor Linden
Former NHL player and President of Hockey Operations for the Vancouver Canucks
Episode: #114. Why Becoming a Dad Later in Life Changed Everything for NHL Legend Trevor Linden
Kenneth Braswell
CEO of Fathers Incorporated, a nonprofit supporting fathers.
Fathers Incorporated
Episode: #111. Why So Many Dads Struggle With Feeling Worthy—And How To Overcome It
Dr. Vanessa Lapointe
Mom, registered psychologist, parenting educator, and bestselling author
Wishing Star Lapointe Developmental Clinic
Episode: #110. Why 'Tough Love' Is Hurting Your Kids More Than Helping—A Radical Perspective on Parenting

Hosts

Drew Solon
Co-host and leadership coach, father of five, emphasizing the importance of positive parenting and emotional support.
Ed Gow Jr.
Co-host and fatherhood advocate, focused on emotional support and the challenges dads face.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • challenge myself to be intentionally present.

    Thank you for sharing this story/conversation. Motivated to be a better father! I will be challenging myself to be intentionally present for my children and actively engaged in their interests.

    Audible
    5
    wendy vucic
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Conversations!

    This podcast is a fabulous source of information on being a dad. There is no one right/wrong way to be a dad and these conversations celebrate the many ways fathers benefit their children’s lives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blasphemously
    Canada3 years ago
  • Incredible Resource

    Such a great tool for dads seeking to take their parenting to the next level…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Baxspin
    Canada3 years ago
  • Real dads real questions real answers.

    I’m looking forward for more shows to fuel, motivate and encourage me on my Dad-life journey. A real God send!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JKL-89
    Canada4 years ago

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Many find the hosts' insights particularly valuable, noting their expertise in navigating parenting stress.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its practical advice and relatable discussions on fatherhood challenges.
Feedback often highlights the supportive community created around the podcast, making dads feel understood and less isolated.

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#111. Why So Many Dads Struggle With Feeling Worthy—And How To Overcome It
Q: What are some practical ways dads can improve their involvement in their child's lives?
Starting with small actions like making phone calls and engaging in conversations can build stronger relationships over time.
#111. Why So Many Dads Struggle With Feeling Worthy—And How To Overcome It
Q: How critical is father involvement in a child's development?
It is crucial in both tangible and intangible ways, providing support, stability, and a sense of love and security.
#111. Why So Many Dads Struggle With Feeling Worthy—And How To Overcome It
Q: What do you think are the biggest challenges that dads face in today's world?
Worthiness, as many fathers feel they are not worthy to be fathers due to societal pressures and the challenges they face.
#110. Why 'Tough Love' Is Hurting Your Kids More Than Helping—A Radical Perspective on Parenting
Q: How important is it for dads to have support in the parenting journey?
Extremely important; positive relationships with fathers greatly benefit children's outcomes.
#110. Why 'Tough Love' Is Hurting Your Kids More Than Helping—A Radical Perspective on Parenting
Q: What advice would you give to dads who want to raise healthy, connected kids?
Make peace with all your internal struggles; your journey affects your children's well-being.

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Focusing on relieving the pressures of fatherhood, this podcast provides essential guidance for dads who feel overwhelmed by parenting responsibilities. The hosts offer practical strategies to help fathers cultivate confidence, manage stress, and enhance their relationships with their children. Throughout various episodes, they tackle vital topics such as co-parenting, navigating custody issues, and fostering resilience in kids by prioritizing communication and emotional well-being. Notably, the inclusion of expert guests and mentor dads adds valuable insights from real-life experiences, empowering listeners to become the fathers their families admire and depend on. With a wealth of practical tips, this podcast serves as a supportive resour... more

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