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Dad University Podcast

by Jason Kreidman (archived episodes with Alan Bush)

Advice For Fathers on Parenting, Relationships, and Family Life

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Episodes

  1. The Ultimate Dad Guide - Ep 320

    This episode is from a video I did called “Ultimate dad guide to surviving pregnancy” We are discussing the mental and emotional game that happens during pregnancy and preparing to be a father. While so many men are worried about the physical game: changing diapers, feeding the baby, burping the...

  2. Tips for Preparing for Fatherhood - Ep 319

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Prepare for Fatherhood” In this episode you will learn how to prepare for fatherhood as I provide some specific tips and advice on preparing to be a father. While you may not ever feel totally ready to be a dad, there are some specific things you...

  3. 6 Basic Needs of Newborn Babies - Ep 318

    This episode is from a video I did called “6 Basic Needs of Newborn Babies” In this episode we’ll discuss the essential things you need to know and do in order to care for your newborn. While there are many things we have in front of us to worry about, if we can focus on these 6, our baby can…

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  4. 5 Crucial Tips for Expectant Fathers - Ep 317

    This episode is from a video I did called “5 Crucial Tips for Expectant Fathers” As an expectant father, you will experience all kind of thoughts and feelings that you are not familiar with. When you are expecting a baby, you begin to think about your own childhood and the interactions with your...

  5. 5 Ways to Stop Feeling Dad Guilt - Ep 316

    This episode is from a video I did called “5 Ways To Stop Feeling Dad Guilt” Dad guilt is something that nearly every dad will experience at some point. Whether you experience your fatherhood guilt as an expectant dad or after your children are born, there is always situations and experiences…

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  6. 7 Things Dads Should Never Say to Their Son - Ep 315

    This episode is from a video I did called "7 Things Dads Should NEVER Say To Their Sons" This recording was something that really resonated with my youtube audience. Words are powerful. As a father, you sometimes don't realize the words you say can have a huge impact on your child. As a father of…

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  7. 9 Important Life Lessons Every Dad Should Teach His Child - Ep 314

    This episode is from a video I did called “9 Important Life Lessons Every Dad Should Teach His Child” As we get older, we begin to gain wisdom about life. Part of that wisdom is the life lessons we want to teach our children. Whether it’s things to avoid, things to focus on, or strategies for...

  8. 7 Reasons Why Dads Are Important - Ep 313

    This episode is from a video I did called “7 Reasons Why Dads Are Important” While many people wrote in agreement that dads are important, I got a lot of people saying that moms are important. I think they missed the point of a video. Just because you are supporting a specific group, it does not...

  9. How to Not Get Annoyed by Your Child - Ep 312

    This episode is from a video I did called “How To Not Get Annoyed By Your Child” While we are all different, one thing we have in common as fathers is that we are going to get annoyed by our children by something. It's simply a fact that children can be annoying. So how do we deal with it? I go...

  10. 5 Things Not to Buy as a New Dad Stop Wasting Money - Ep 311

    This episode is from a video I did called “5 Things NOT To Buy as a New Dad - Stop Wasting Money”. Money is definitely a huge source of stress for new dads. With all of the marketing done on baby products, new dads often feel like they have to get certain things for their children. We also feel...

  11. How to be a Dad The 7 Basic Principles - Ep 310

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Be a Dad - These Are The 7 Basic Principles” On my youtube channel I did a series in which I talk more in depth about these 7 principles. They are what I believe to be the foundation of how to be a dad. If you want to go from good father to great...

  12. How Much Screen Time is Too Much for Kids - Ep 309

    This episode is from a video I did called “How Much Screen Time is Too Much for Kids?” Parents are always wanting to know how much screen time is too much for kids. It seems like we just can't get away from screens. School, entertainment, and even social activity all now revolves around screens.…

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  13. How to Discipline a Toddler - Ep 308

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Discipline a Toddler” Disciplining a toddler seems to be a highly sought after topic as it can be difficult. Learning how to discipline a toddler forces us to take a different approach as what we do by instinct typically doesn’t work . The...

  14. What to Do When Your Toddler Refuses to Eat - Ep 307

    This episode is from a video I did called “What To Do When Your Toddler Refuses to Eat” When a toddler refuses to eat, it can be a frustrating situation. You are wanting them to be healthy and enjoy food, yet the toddler doesn't want to eat. While picky eaters can be tough, a toddler refusing to...

  15. How to Get Your Toddler to Stop Hitting - Ep 306

    This episode is from a video I did called Today we are talking about “How to Get Your Toddler to Stop Hitting” I go over some tips, advice, and important steps to take when toddlers hit and what you can do to stop the hitting. While it's not pleasant to experience or hear that your toddler hit...

  16. 10 Things Dads Should Never Say To Their Child - Ep 305

    This episode is from a video I did called "10 Things Dads Should Never Say to Their Child". Words can be damaging and can potentially have long term effects on the child. We do need to be careful about what we say to our children and be mindful of how our words can effect them. Of course as they...

  17. 6 Positive Discipline Techniques to Improve Child Behavior - Ep 304

    This episode is from a video I did called “6 Positive Discipline Techniques to Improve Child Behavior”. Positive Discipline was developed by Dr. Jane Nelson in the early 1980s to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities. Parents, educators,...

  18. Preparing for Fatherhood 7 Tips to Get You Ready to be a DAD - Ep 303

    This episode is from a video I did called “Preparing for Fatherhood - 7 Tips to Get You Ready to Be a Dad” While we often worry about the tactical things: changing diapers, holding the baby properly, etc., it's really the mental preparation and fatherhood mindset that is crucial to learn. Getting...

  19. Men Dealing with a Miscarriage What to do & How to Support Her - Ep 302

    Today’s episode is about a difficult and sensitive subject. The title for this episode is “Men Dealing With a Miscarriage - What To Do & How To Support Her”. This is the audio of a video I recorded for YouTube after a few requests for this topic. Men dealing with a miscarriage is not something…

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  20. Which Parenting Style is Best - Ep 301

    This episode is from a video I did called “Which Parenting Style is Best?” In this episode I go over the origins of the 4 major parenting styles: authoritarian, permissive, uninvolved/neglectful, and authoritative. I discuss what each is about and the various impact they can have on children....

  21. How to Stop Toddler Tantrums 6 Secrets to Calm Your Childs Temper - Ep 300

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Stop Toddler Tantrums - 6 Secrets to Calm Your Child's Temper” Understanding why toddlers throw tantrums is the first hurdle. When you understand what the meltdowns are really about and how little control the toddler has, you begin to understand…

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  22. Top 8 New Dad Tips Crucial Advice for First Time Dads - Ep 299

    This episode is from a video I did called “Top 8 New Dad Tips - Crucial Advice For First Time Fathers”. In this episode we go over how being a new dad can be overwhelming and cause anxiety. Hopefully after listening to this recording, you will begin to realize that you are not alone and what you...

  23. What Do Moms Want? 7 Secrets to Her Happiness - Ep 298

    The women who listen to this show may want to send this episode to their husbands. And for you husbands, you may want to pay attention to this one. This episode is from a video I did called “ What Do Moms Want? - 7 Secrets to Her Happiness” In this episode we give it to you straight. Is the…

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  24. Is Spanking Your Kids an Effective Way to Discipline - Ep 297

    This episode is from a video I did called “ Is Spanking Your Kids an Effective Way to Discipline?” Spanking is always a hot topic. I discuss using corporal punishment as a form of discipline for children. Corporal punishment is defined as anything done to cause pain or discomfort in response to...

  25. Parenting Tips for Dads With Daughters - Ep 296

    This episode is from a video I did called “Parenting Tips For Dads With Daughters”. Anytime I do an episode about daughters, it seems to do well. Dads want their daughters to grow up and be confident, self-sufficient, have great self-esteem, and be happy. While we can’t guarantee that, we can…

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  26. How to Get Your Child to Listen Without Yelling - Ep 295

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Get Your Child To Listen Without Yelling”. I’m sure many dads can relate to the feeling of needing to yell in order to get your point across or have your child listen. When kids don’t listen, we have to understand that it is up to us to change the...

  27. How To Be A Better Husband and Father - Ep 294

    This episode is from a video I did called “How to Be a Better Husband and Father - 7 Powerful Tips” in which I offer some specific tips to improve the relationship with both your child and wife. We all want to be happy and when we are working on being a better husband and father, it benefits us…

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  28. 8 Things Dads Should NEVER Say To Their Daughters - Ep 293

    This episode is from a video I did called “8 Things Dads Should NEVER Say to Their Daughters” Being a dad of a daughter is special. There is no other relationship like it. However, we need to be careful with what we say to our daughters. It’s important to note that the way your daughter sees the...

  29. 5 Tips To Save Your Marriage from Divorce - Ep 292

    This episode is from a video I did called “5 Tips To Save Your Marriage from Divorce - Relationship Advice For Men” Some of the best marriage advice seems like common sense or very simple to follow, yet we forget to implement it. The truth is that we are often so busy worrying about other things...

  30. Be Careful What Type of Attention You Are Giving Your Child - Ep 291

    This episode is from a video I did called “Be Careful What Type of Attention You Are Giving Your Child”. in which I talk about the 3 types of attention we give our children and how each affect them. Be sure to check out the Dad University Membership at https://www.daduniversity.com

  31. New Dad Tips to Deal with Fears of Fatherhood - Ep 290

    This episode is from a video I did called “New Dad Tips To Deal With the Fears of Fatherhood” No doubt fatherhood can feel scary but it doesn't have to be. These tips for new dads are designed to help you feel more calm and to enjoy the incredible journey you are embarking on. I think the topic...

  32. Are Emotions and Feelings a Choice - Ep 289

    This episode is from a video I did called “Are Emotions and Feelings a Choice? If So, Why Don't We Choose To Be Happy”. I remember doing this recording specifically to help myself get out of a situation that I wasn’t feeling really good about. You know, our brain interprets our emotions and how…

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  33. 10 Things You Should NEVER Say to Your Pregnant Wife - Ep 288

    This episode is from a video I did called “10 Things You Should NEVER Say to Your Pregnant Wife.” While men feel all kinds of emotions and anxiety related to pregnancy, it doesn't compare to what women have to go through. Our role is to provide support for our wives and certainly not criticize or...

  34. 7 Mistakes We All Make as Dads – Ep 287

    Part of being an experienced dad is that you have messed up and made some mistakes and hopefully you learned from them. But sometimes we are making mistakes without even knowing it. In this episode of the Dad University Podcast, Jason and Allen discuss seven of the most common mistakes men make…

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  35. Does Becoming a Dad Change Your Life? – Ep 286

    The unknown can cause anxiety and stress. For most men, fatherhood is a big unknown. In this episode of the Dad University Podcast, Jason and Alan discuss the impact of becoming a new father. They discuss tips and strategies for both new dads and soon-to-be fathers to handle the stress and…

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  36. How Using Natural Consequences Can Help You Parent- Ep 285

    The definition of natural consequence is the logical outcome of a decision that is made. It’s the result of behavior that isn’t planned or controlled Utilize natural consequences can effectively help you parent. If you want your child to learn, sometimes the best thing you can do is allow them to...

  37. Toddler Discipline Strategies To Keep You From Going Crazy – Ep 284

    Both the toddler and the parent are learning how to deal with each other during this time. Most people associate discipline with punishment. The reality is that punishment doesn't teach the child anything. It's the discussion and explanation of how the situation can be corrected. In this episode…

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  38. Take Charge of Your Life with The Power of Choice – Ep 283

    Sometimes the most powerful concepts in the world, the things that can literally change the way we think, change the way we live....sometimes these concepts are really simple to understand. So why don’t we implement these things into our life? Most of the time it’s because we THINK they are...

  39. New Dad Tips When Bringing The Baby Home From The Hospital – Ep 282

    New Dad Tips When Bringing the Baby Home From the Hospital Is it your first time bringing your baby home? If your answer is yes, then welcome to the club! Being a father for the first time is one of the most rewarding and memorable experiences anyone can have. You will be hard-pressed to find...

  40. Pregnancy Tips for Dads – Advice for Expecting Fathers | Dad University Podcast Ep. 280

    Pregnancy is a unique experience. Unless you have gone through it, it is sort of difficult to understand all of the different things going on. You have your own emotional roller coaster and stress, you have a partner with all of the things she is going through....and life as you know it, is going...

  41. The Truth About Being a New Dad That Nobody Talks About | Dad University Podcast Ep. 279

    Being a new dad is like nothing else. It's unique. It brings out emotions and shows sides of you that you didn’t even know you had. There are new dad books and even other new dad videos that provide great advice and tips. We have a lot of episodes on this podcast that are hopefully helpful.

  42. Help, I’m a Teen Dad! Becoming a Father at 17 | Dad University Podcast Ep. 278

    Being a teen dad is certainly not an easy situation. You may be feeling scared and stressed that your life is about to change. The questions what do I do? And how am I going to handle this? Are probably coming up pretty frequently. In this podcast, we are talking about specific things you can do…

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  43. How to Be a Good Father to a Son | Dad University Podcast Ep. 277

    Some men have great role models as fathers while some are very sure they want to be a different father than they have. I consider myself pretty lucky with my father. Now having my own son, I get to pass along some of the same things my father passed along to me. In this podcast, I want to talk...

  44. 8 Common Mistakes Made by First Time Fathers | Dad University Podcast Ep. 276

    It feels so good to never had made those first-time father mistakes. I didn’t leave the house without diapers and then the child goes to the bathroom all over the place, forget to strap the car seat in, or put on my son’s clothes backward. Glad I never did that stuff. Reality check...we all make...

  45. Is Being an Entrepreneur Dad Possible? The Valuable Lessons I Learned | Dad University Podcast Ep. 275

    For my entire professional career, I have been an entrepreneur. Coming out of graduate school, I got involved with my mother’s business (she was a very successful author and seminar speaker), and shortly after that started my first real company. I’m not counting the business I started one summer…

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  46. Overcome New Dad Anxiety | Dad University Podcast Ep. 274

    If you are first time dad, you might be feeling a little new dad anxiety. Whether your baby is on the way or you just had it, some thoughts and feelings you have never experienced before are coming up. In this episode, I am going to touch on a few of the most common things that cause new dad...

  47. Mindfulness For Kids | Dad University Podcast Ep. 273

    Mindfulness is paying attention to our thoughts and feelings without judging them. It’s being aware of surroundings and our state of being. It can be as simple as just focusing on the present moment. Not dwelling about what happened in the past or worrying about the future. You are focused on the...

  48. How to Get a Toddler To Listen | Dad Univrsity Podcast Ep. 272

    There is a saying, There are only 2 things for certain in life: death and taxes. They really should add a third: that you will be frustrated by trying to get a toddler to listen to you. Getting a toddler to listen isn’t easy, but it is possible...and this video I'm going to give you some very...

  49. What Does It Mean to Be a Modern Dad? | Dad University Podcast Ep. 271

    The “I’m the MAN of this house” bravado and “Wait until your father comes home” coming from mom, DOES NOT happen in the house of a Modern Dad. See what defines a Modern Dad in this episode.

  50. Stop Telling Your Child You Are Proud of Them | Dad University Podcast Ep. 270

    When you have a child... and this starts when they are babies, there is something that happens to you when you see your child accomplish something. As a baby, this might be rolling over or taking their first steps, then climbing up the jungle gym, riding their bike for the first time, etc. Then…

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Advice For Fathers on Parenting, Relationships, and Family Life

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Jason Kreidman (archived episodes with Alan Bush)

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