New Teeth, Getting Bit & Being Peed On, Fatherhood Advice for the Viral Age : Episode 32 Part 1

Episode 32 begins with older dads Frank (56) and Carlo (57) navigating the trials of dad life with Baby Josie, now seven and a half months old. After a chaotic start triggered by Carlo's arrival, they dive into the "Book Report" segment, dissecting a viral Newsweek article about parents filming crying babies for clicks, sparking a humorous debate on baby consent, privacy, and major parenting mistakes. In the "I Was Wrong" segment, Frank shares a reassuring update on Josie's baby led weaning journey, including her successful transition to apples, tomatoes, and hummus. Listeners also get insights on developmental milestones like Josie's two bottom teeth and experience a laugh-worthy dad life moment involving a diaper mishap. This episode blends practical fatherhood advice with lighthearted humor, perfect for older dads balancing the challenges and joys of parenting. Tune in for a parenting podcast for dads that delivers honest advice, baby tips, and plenty of humor in life. Chapter Markers: 0:00 - The Viral Cheese Challenge & Parental Consent 2:05 - Carlo's Arrival: The Baby Goes Berserk! 😱 3:50 - Book Report: Parents Who Exploit Crying Babies for Clicks 6:42 - Gourmet Cheese vs. American Singles: The Snob Dad Take 7:39 - Consent Diapers: Is the Smell Consent? 10:40 - The 'Just Not Kraft Singles' Takeaway 11:41 - I Was Right (They Were Wrong): The Apple Allergy 12:48 - Baby Josie's Favorite Foods: Tomatoes & Hummus 15:41 - The Scary Side of Baby Led Weaning 16:21 - I Was Wrong (Take Two): Carlo's Hair Apology 17:59 - What Just Happened: Developmental Leaps & Paternal Accidents 18:34 - The Last Cuddle: She Doesn't Want to Be Held Like That Anymore 21:26 - Two New Bottom Teeth! 🦷 22:55 - Tooth Check: Biting Dad's Septum 24:34 - I Got Soaked: The Diaper-Free Lap Incident 25:48 - Food Update: Eggs, Dairy, Wheat (and Cucidati Cookies) 28:30 - The Car Seat Poop Run 29:56 - The Coffee Shop Shame: Dad Alone, No Baby 32:39 - Poop Status: Goodbye Mustard, Hello Human Waste Relevant Links Mentioned: The Guardian Online Article: "Parents who film their children crying for clicks should have a good look at themselves" (Rhiannon Lucy Coslet) https://tinyurl.com/Slappedwithasingle Paul DeLima Coffee: Store where Frank buys espresso beans. https://shop.delimacoffee.com/ Connect with The Gray Hair & Daycare Podcast: YouTube youtube.com/@TheGrayHairDaycarePodcast Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564744242266 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ghdc.podcast/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@ghdcpodcast Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/user-763647385 X (Twitter) https://x.com/GHDCPodcast Reddit https://www.reddit.com/user/Gray_Hair_Daycare/ Website www.ghdc-podcast.com EMail [email protected]