Direct Advice For Dads Podcast

Direct Advice For Dads Podcast

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Direct Advice For Dads Podcast episodes

  • What parenting's actually like

    Acclaimed Aussie comedian & mum Amy Hetherington breaks down parenthood without all the BS. She also gives some gold advice on how we as dads can "reconnect" with our partners post baby.

    25 min
  • Can you fix fussy eating?

    Dads, this is a big one. There is now actual scientific research about fussy eating - and we've tracked down the researcher, Dr Georgie Russel from Deakin University. Get the breakdown on what makes kids fussy eaters and what strategies can help you break down barriers to getting a bellyful of healthy food down the hatch.

    27 min
  • Silly season Dad hacks

    Two battle-tested Dads share the best ways to cope with the chaos that comes with the silly season. They also tackle the million dollar question: how early is too early for Christmas?

    31 min
  • Dads chat about bullying

    Proven strategies for kids and parents to talk about, manage and overcome bullying and cyber-bullying. From the incredible teacher, author, and founder of a children's mental health foundation, Di Wilcox.

    20 min
  • Dads need playtime too
    Dr Marny Lishman breaks down how playtime can improve your health, happiness and relationships. Turns out adults have been playing for millennia, across cultures, and it's literally unhealthy to be a boring adult.
    23 min
  • The secret joys of non-alcoholic beer
    It tastes good, it's healthier than beer, and it might be a pathway for happier Dads. Ross and Dan break down the process of brewing non-alcoholic beer and how it’s potentially a game-changer for those dads who need a beer or two to unwind.
    22 min
  • Money tips for Dads

    An accountant joins us with some advice on interest rates, tax and how to save some cash. It’s been quite the year for families, with the cost of living seemingly on the continual up! Dan and Ross talk with friend of the podcast, Michelle Maynard, who gives a whole bunch of advice on how to save some cash and maximise what you can at tax time.

    22 min
  • NRL Star Michael Morgan: Losing a mate

    Former Cowboy Michael “Morgo” Morgan was a player for the late, great Paul Green, who sadly passed aged just 49 years old. Morgo talks about how he’s dealing with the grief that comes from losing a great mate, countered with the emotion that his own family of 3 is about to become a family of 4.

    21 min

About Direct Advice For Dads Podcast

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Are you a dad? Going to be a dad? You, my friend, need a laugh. Maybe some parenting advice. And perhaps an IV drip of caffeine. DAD (Direct Advice for Dads) brings you all three - through the gloriously unfiltered stories and “wisdom” of Australian dads who are currently navigating the labyrinth of kids, work, family life and relationships.