Episodes

  • Dad Moment: Frustration 2

    Dad Moment: Frustration 2
    Dec 4 2024
    In this episode, Rich shares a recent experience that left him frustrated and discusses his expectations for the future.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Talking to Kids About the Election

    Talking to Kids About the Election
    Nov 4 2024

    Dad Mode on a Monday? Whaaaaat?


    That's right and just in time for the 2024 US election! Listen in as Rich and E. walk through explaining the electoral process to children of various ages and what it means to our society, offering guidance with research, answering tough questions, working with emotional teens and keeping a positive, open mind when they and/or their peers are a passionate about certain issues.


    • Talking to Kids About Politics and Elections
    • Talking to Children and Teens About Elections
    • Seven Tips for Talking With Kids About Politics
    • PBS
    • I'm Just a Bill - Schoolhouse Rock

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • R-E-L-A-X

    R-E-L-A-X
    Oct 23 2024

    In this episode, Rich and E discuss the importance of making time to rest and relax. The Dad-namic Duo also share some of the ways that they relax: from sippin’ coffee with friends to engaging in therapeutic exercises but they'd also like to know, how do YOU relax? Let Dad Mode know @DadModePod on all the things!


    “Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax.” - Michael Hyatt


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Dad Moment: Frustration

    Dad Moment: Frustration
    Oct 16 2024
    In this episode, E shares a recent moment with Rich that has caused his family frustration and how they are working through it.

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    49 mins
  • Dad Moment: Proud

    Dad Moment: Proud
    Oct 9 2024
    In this episode, the Dad-namic Duo share recent moments about each of their children that filled them with pride, such as achievements in school, acts of bravery, independence, and personal growth. These moments offer a heartfelt glimpse into the gratifying experiences of fatherhood.

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    1 hr
  • Tales From the Dad Side 1: The Paternal Surfer

    Tales From the Dad Side 1: The Paternal Surfer
    Oct 2 2024

    Dad Mode is excited to introduce a new ongoing series titled "Tales From the Dad Side." This is a break from our normal format as we have fellow fathers come in and share their personal stories. We begin the series with the Paternal Surfer, AKA Ned, (a returning guest) who talks about a recent victory in his life. The Dad-A-Verse appreciates Ned for sharing his story with us first on Dad Mode!


    You can follow Ned's bands at Raul Gabriel & 3rd War


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    59 mins
  • Raising Multiple Children Pt. 3

    Raising Multiple Children Pt. 3
    Sep 25 2024

    In this week's episode, the Dad-namic Duo conclude their first-ever series, "Raising Multiple Children.” In this final episode of the trilogy, they discuss "Sibling Dynamics" such as sharing with one another, general interaction, and compare their experiences to that of their children. In the "Finding a Balance" section, they bring everything together and stress the importance of proper planning as a building block to managing the home.



    Dad Mode intends to do more series so if there's something that is of particular interest, please reach out to them @DadModePod on all the things! Your feedback is appreciated!


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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Raising Multiple Children Pt. 2

    Raising Multiple Children Pt. 2
    Sep 18 2024
    In this week's episode, the Dad-namic Duo continue the "Raising Multiple Children" series with part 2 where they cover, "Setting expectations", "Providing Structure", "Defining Roles" and "Discipline." These aren't limited to having more than one child as they're key to raising children in general but as the children multiply, the importance becomes greater for a successful, functioning home.

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    1 hr and 42 mins