A Dad's Path

This week, Chris and Will have a wide-ranging dad conversation on the importance of the daily rituals for your kids. Among other topics, they discuss how to get chores part of their kids' life as part of that daily rhythm. They also discuss ideas on encouraging your child's play and hobbies as a way to bond as a parent. Finally, they explore more ideas on keeping an open dialogue with you and your little one, so they are more likely to feel open to you when they become teenagers.   Find previous episodes here: Dad Podcasts from A Dad's Path.

In this podcast, Will and Chris talk about ideas on how to get your kids to eat in more healthy ways. They share some fun ideas and also things to avoid when getting your kids to eat healthier.  Parenting is hard and feeding your kids can be some of the most challenging times for us dads. So let's work together and share what's worked, and what hasn't, and keep trying to get more healthy foods in your children's diets.  Dad On!

This week, we discuss some challenges new dads face in accepting new identities. Do you think of yourself as a father, or does that seem foreign to you? Do you feel like other areas of life have changed due to your new identity and life? A Dad's Path is here for you!

It can be lonely as a dad. Making new friends is hard. Keeping your old friends is difficult. Making time for any friends can be challenging! So what do we do as fathers who want to be good parents and need some balance in our lives? We explore this topic in today's A Dad's Path Podcast.

We look at a little hack to get your kids to stretch what they think they can do. One More is important because it empowers your child for whatever they want to accomplish later in life. When you teach this lesson repeatedly, you’re teaching your child about internal strength to the point where they may surprise themselves- and feel inner pride: “I did it.”

The ability to learn is one of the most significant powers we can give our children. So when they see a superhero of theirs – YOU – valuing education, it can drive that value to them too. Today we talk about a way to start building this curiosity at a young age.

We have technology and knowledge at our disposal that wasn’t there for previous generations. But we need to use it.  Yet amid the scattered piles of toys, clothes left on the floor, misplaced shoes, and dirty dishes left out on the couch, how do you teach work ethic to young children?

Do your kids clear their plates after dinner? Make their beds? Brush their teeth independently? Today we explore how dads can help their kids start to learn responsibilities. We help you make fatherhood count!

This week's podcast for dads is about your child's brain. Spoiler Alert: It's not yet developed. So as hard as it may be for you to keep calm - It's harder for kids! 

It's hard to be a great dad sometimes. It's a lot harder when you're hungry, tired, and other needs aren't being met. Today we explore ideas to see how you feel in your fatherhood journey and thrive better.