Bussin' With The Boys

Family - Can’t Live With Em, Can’t Live Without Em + Halloween Story Time | For The Dads

Oct 29, 2025
Hosts dive into the fun of grandparent nicknames and share the value of quality time with kids. Will recounts his solo parenting adventures while his family is overseas, and the importance of small moments with toddlers. They hilariously debate the odds of kids attending Ivy League schools and tackle some wild bathtime stories, including a memorable nightmare. The episode wraps up with a charming Halloween story and a humorous public apology, all wrapped in lighthearted dad banter.
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ADVICE

Set A Predictable Routine

  • Do establish routines and sleep systems for infants to create predictable naps and smoother bedtimes.
  • Use consistent environments and schedules so nights are easier and mornings more joyful.
ANECDOTE

Five Days Solo With Scotty

  • Will watched Scotty bump her head twice and used a camera to capture both moments while managing the situation.
  • He describes feeling guilty but also using play (Tykes car, swings, and books) to settle and bond with her.
ADVICE

Distract With A Photo Wall

  • Try distraction tactics like pointing out a family photo wall when a child is crying after a bump.
  • Shift attention to the photos and narrate them to quickly calm and reorient the child.
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