How Other Dads Dad with Hamish Blake

How Michael “Wippa” Wipfli Dads - Nothing is impossible, (Except, maybe a serious conversation with Hame)

Nov 21, 2024
Michael 'Wippa' Wipfli, a renowned radio host from Nova FM, shares his unique insights on fatherhood with his close friend Hamish Blake. They dive into the impact of their own dads on their parenting styles, the balancing act of serious talks with kids, and the adventure of crafting a birdhouse that becomes a rat sanctuary! Wippa emphasizes teaching his children that nothing is impossible, all while sprinkling in hilarious anecdotes and a bit of cheeky humor. Expect laughter, heartfelt stories, and a dash of practical parenting wisdom!
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ANECDOTE

Platinum Reunion

  • Hamish and Michael "Wippa" Wipfli have been friends since high school, playing together in a cover band called Platinum.
  • Hamish flew interstate for Platinum's "reformation" announcement, expecting an engagement party.
ADVICE

Consistent Fathering

  • Acknowledge and appreciate consistent fathering throughout a child's life stages.
  • Adapt your parenting approach as your children grow and their needs change.
ANECDOTE

Dad's Dating Advice

  • Wippa's dad, John, once advised him to respond to a romantic rejection with "Do you want to dance with me or elsewhere?"
  • Wippa didn't use the advice, recognizing it wasn't practical.
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