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Dad Mode

by Dad Mode

A Podcast with a Dad's Eye View

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Episodes

  1. Dads and Travel

    Travel happens. We get it. Whether you're on the road or the one who stays home with the kiddos, every Dad encounters this scenario. So what do you do? Well, listen in and find out as Rich & E. share their perspectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Grilling and Bonding

    Welcome back! After a little break, Dad Mode is back with two topics that are close to many dads’ hearts: grilling and bonding. With the warmer weather here, Rich and E. dive into the world of grill types and share some essential tips and basics. But the real focus is on bonding. Food is a great...

  3. Dad Moment: Maturity

    Rich & E discuss recent moments of maturity their children have displayed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Burnout

    Rich and E are back from their winter break and kick off 2025 with the topic, "Burnout." They share their ideas on what they believe burnout is, and can be, how it affects people in various ways and how to recognize signs. Additional Sources: Parental Burnout What Is Parental Burnout? The impact…

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  5. Holiday Traditions

    The holiday season is here and in this episode, Rich and E. share their holiday traditions and no-so-traditions heading into the break. Dad Mode wishes you all much love, safe travels (if you're traveling) and happy holidays! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Progress

    Though only 25 episodes strong, Rich and E have covered a multitude of topics and have shared various aspects of the Paternal experience. With a new year quickly approaching, the Dad-Namic Duo pause to reflect and discuss the progress their families have made over the last year or so and how...

  7. Dad Moment: Frustration 2 (FIXED)

    In this episode, Rich shares a recent experience that left him frustrated and discusses his expectations for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Talking to Kids About the Election

    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...

  9. R-E-L-A-X

    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…

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  10. Dad Moment: Frustration

    In this episode, E shares a recent moment with Rich that has caused his family frustration and how they are working through it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. Dad Moment: Proud

    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. Hosted on...

  12. Tales From the Dad Side 1: The Paternal Surfer

    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...

  13. Raising Multiple Children Pt. 3

    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...

  14. Raising Multiple Children Pt. 2

    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…

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  15. Raising Multiple Children Pt. 1

    Hello across the Dad-a-verse! In this episode, the Dad-namic Duo kick off a new series, "Raising Multiple Children." In part one, they discuss understanding and acceptance, especially when raising different personality types. Motivation can prove difficult so it's of the utmost importance that we...

  16. Let Them Be Themselves

    The Dads are back with an episode from the heart: letting children be themselves. In a world where so many sources are telling them who they should or should not be (including us parents), it is important to remember that parents are there to guide their children in their discovery of who they…

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  17. Year 2: The Pre-Espisode

    The Dad-namic Duo is back for Year 2 of Dad Mode! In this "Pre-Episode" Rich & E. take a moment to check in, share their excitement and discuss changes for the next phase of Dad Mode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. The Porter Brothers & Moving with Children

    Holy smokes! It's the Season 1 finale and in this episode, the Dadnamic Duo point their Dad's Eye View toward brothers Jontay and Coban Porter and the recent challenges they have faced. This topic is very much explored from a parental angle. We then move on (no pun intended) to moving with…

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  19. The Family Business

    In the penultimate episode of Season 1, Rich and E were inspired by Bronny James, (the eldest son of NBA superstar Lebron James) and his decision to declare for next season's NBA draft. Listen as they share their thoughts and opinions on this in relation to following a parents' career path,...

  20. Commitment

    In this episode, the Dadnamic Duo discuss the The big 'C' - commitment. They dive deep into various aspects of commitment across different roles in life—be it personal, as parents, socially, in the workforce, and as spouses. They also share what it means to stick to your word and how to pass on...

  21. Work. Life. Balance.

    In this episode, the Dad-namic Duo explores the topic of work-life balance. They share their experiences before, during, and after the pandemic, highlighting the challenges and benefits of communication, establishing boundaries, prioritizing family time, utilizing a support system and making time...

  22. Game On, Dad

    Who doesn't love a good game? We sure do and according to the Entertainment Software Association (2019), about 164 million adults play video games and 57 percent game with their children at least once a week. Join us as we discuss the positives and negatives surrounding gaming and how it plays a...

  23. Valentine's Day & Black History Month

    In this episode, the Dad-Namic duo are in the spirit of love as they share ways to show those around you how you love them on Valentine's Day and how not to stress it. They also share what Black History Month means to them, and ideas on how to teach Black History to your families. Valentine's Day...

  24. Calm & Sense Media Crossover 2: Dad Mode

    Happy New Year across the Dad-a-verse! After a month off, the Dadnamic Duo are back! This time with another epic crossover between Dad Mode, Wave of the Few Sure and our newest show, The 2 Way. It was a night full of great conversations, laughter and all-around positivity. This episode captures…

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  25. Regulating Kids with Tech

    Technology is a blessing but it can be overwhelming, especially with the rapid increase of options we have as consumers and parents these days. Then there is regulation. How much screen time should a parent let a child have? What about activity monitoring and blocking certain apps? Join the...

  26. Dad's Health

    In this episode, the Dad-namic Duo discuss mental and physical health and why it is equally important to monitor both. They also reflect on they each spent Thanksgiving and what they do in their households to keep fitness at the forefront. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. Help, Don't Do. Guide, Don't control

    We all want to help our kids and "nudge' them in the right direction yet as many know, there can be a fine line between guiding hands and holding the reins. Join the Dad-namic Duo as they untangle the spaghetti bowl of helping vs. doing and guiding vs. controlling when it comes to raising the...

  28. It's a Journey

    In this episode, we discuss the journey of fatherhood with our Dad Voice, Ned Brandt. Join us as we chat about co-parenting, dealing with hardships, making time for the things you love and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. Like Father, Like Child

    How do our kids learn? By watching us. Have you noticed that your kids imitate your mannerisms? Sense of humor? Maybe even your fashion sense? It's true! Our kids are constantly watching and learning from us. In this episode, the Dad-namic Duo discuss how our kids imitate and take on certain…

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  30. Back to School

    The end is nigh for summer break as it's time for our kids to go back to school and get back into the routine of learning. It's also time for us parents to start thinking about how we can support our kids during the transition and help them overcome the summer slump (and this brutal heat). In…

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  31. Dad: Year One

    In this episode, E and Rich take a look back at their first years of fatherhood. The Dad-namic Duo break down the year into quarterly segments, and milestones, sharing successes, failures, and the biggest learnings along the way. From the early days of sleepless nights and diaper changes to the...

  32. The Origin Stories

    In the debut episode of Dad Mode, Rich and E share their paths to fatherhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Podcast with a Dad's Eye View

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