Get ready for a blast from the past! In this episode of Figuring Dad Out, we're taking a trip down memory lane to revisit some of our favorite cartoons, TV shows, and movies from our childhood. Join us as we share our favorite nostalgic picks and discuss why we think they're worth sharing with our kids. From beloved TV shows like Duck Tales and Pokemon to our favorite movies like Harry Potter, we're diving into the good old days to figure out which gems are worth introducing to the next generation. Tune in to find out which childhood favorites we're passing down to our kids and why we think they're still relevant today. So grab some popcorn, get cozy, and join us on this trip down memory lane!

In Season 2 Episode 7 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Mad Dads: Road Fury," Fred and George buckle up for a lively discussion about driving and road rage. 

Join the hosts as they navigate the twists and turns of parenthood behind the wheel, delving into the frustrations of cell phone usage, navigating traffic laws, and the delicate balance of staying calm in stressful driving situations. 

From sharing tales of frustrating traffic jams to exploring strategies for maintaining composure in the face of aggressive drivers, Fred and George lament their frustrations of trying to reach their destination safely and efficiently. 

Tune in for a gripping episode that explores the highs and lows of life behind the wheel, offering relatable stories and questionable tips for dads striving to navigate the road with patience and poise.

In Season 2 Episode 6 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Sharing Isn't Always Caring: The Ethics of Sharenting," Fred and George dive deep into the controversial world of sharenting.

Join the hosts as they explore the ethical considerations surrounding the sharing of children's photos and personal information online. From privacy concerns to the long-term impact on children's digital footprints, Fred and George engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the responsibilities of parents in the age of social media.

As a dad podcast, Fred and George also address their commitment to maintaining the privacy of their own children. They emphasize their decision not to feature their children on the podcast, highlighting the importance of respecting their children's autonomy and protecting their online identities.

Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges common practices in the digital age, offering practical advice and ethical considerations for parents navigating the complexities of sharenting in today's world.

Link to the article referenced in our discussion: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a60125272/sharenting-parenting-influencer-cost-children/

In Season 2 Episode 5 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "DARE to Grow Up," Fred and George take a reflective journey back to their childhood experiences with the D.A.R.E. program and its impact on their perception of drugs. 

Join the hosts as they share how their views on drugs evolved, exploring the shifting cultural landscape and personal growth that influenced their perspectives. From youthful innocence to adult understanding, Fred and George navigate the complexities of discussing drugs with their own children, particularly in a society where marijuana is increasingly legal and accessible. 

With sincerity and insight, they delve into their hopes and strategies for approaching this sensitive topic with their kids, emphasizing the importance of open communication, education, and fostering a sense of responsibility. 

Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that explores the legacy of the D.A.R.E. program, the challenges of parenting in a changing world, and the journey of growth and understanding that comes with fatherhood.

In Season 2 Episode 4 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Between Diapers and Date Nights: Reviving Romance in the Parenting Era," Fred and George tackle the challenges of maintaining a healthy sex life after becoming parents. 

Join the hosts as they candidly discuss the complications and hardships of navigating intimacy amidst the chaos of parenting. From finding time and energy to ensuring privacy and avoiding interruptions, Fred and George share relatable stories and offer practical advice for keeping the spark alive in their relationships. 

They explore the importance of prioritizing intimacy and communication in their partnerships, providing valuable insights and relatable experiences for listeners grappling with similar struggles. 

Tune in for a frank and enlightening conversation that explores the delicate balance of romance and parenting in the modern era, and discover how Fred and George are navigating the journey of rekindling passion amidst the diapers and date nights.

In this episode of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "This Mah House: From Cared For to Caregivers," Fred and George delve into the complex world of multi-generational households. 

The hosts share their thoughts and concerns about the possibility of their aging parents moving in with them, considering the impact this transition could have on their families. They explore the dynamic between becoming caregivers for their parents while also raising their own children, addressing potential challenges and discussing the importance of family support. 

Join Fred and George for an insightful discussion that explores the balancing act of caring for aging parents while ensuring the well-being of their children, offering valuable insights and relatable anecdotes for listeners navigating similar family dynamics.

In Season 2 Episode 2 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Sportsball!," Fred and George dive headfirst into the thrilling world of sports. Join the hosts as they reminisce about their own athletic endeavors growing up and reflect on the sports their children are currently involved in.

From soccer fields to basketball courts, Fred and George share heartwarming anecdotes and proud parent moments while discussing the importance of sports in their kids' lives. They also explore their hopes and aspirations for their children's future sports endeavors, highlighting the values of teamwork, discipline, and resilience that sports instill.

Additionally, the episode delves into Fred and George's own sports fandoms, offering a glimpse into their passionate support for teams, whether it's the Detroit Lions or other favorites.

Tune in for a lively and engaging discussion that celebrates the joys of sports, the bonds formed through athletic pursuits, and the enduring spirit of fandom that unites us all.

In Season 2, Episode 1 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "New Year, New Dad: Embracing Positive Changes," Fred and George kick off the year with a candid reflection on their holiday adventures. Join the hosts as they navigate the highs and hilarities of festive family moments.

The episode delves into the heart of New Year's resolutions, exploring both personal goals and the aspirations they have set as fathers. From shared laughter to insightful discussions, Fred and George provide a warm and relatable space for listeners to connect with the challenges and joys of parenthood.

Tune in for a delightful blend of holiday stories, fatherly wisdom, and the promise of positive changes as Figuring Dad Out embarks on a new season filled with laughter, growth, and shared experiences.

In Episode 17 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "From Grinch-hood to Santa: Embracing the Spirit of the Season" Fred and George unwrap the gift of nostalgia as they journey through the winter wonderland of holiday memories.

Join the hosts in a heartfelt exploration of their cherished childhood holiday moments, as they compare notes on the magic of yesteryears. Through humor and reflection, Fred and George share how their perspectives on the holiday season have transformed since donning the hat of fatherhood, emphasizing the joy of creating new traditions with their own families.

From twinkling lights to festive feasts, the hosts weave a tapestry of holiday traditions, sharing the warmth and laughter that define this special season in their homes. Tune in for an episode filled with sentimental tales, humorous anecdotes, and the timeless spirit of celebration as Fred and George navigate the jingle and joy of fatherhood during the most wonderful time of the year.

In Episode 16 of "Figuring Dad Out," entitled "The Crypt-Keeper Chronicles: Dad's Halloween Tales," Fred and George delve into the enchanting and mischievous world of the Halloween season.

Join the hosts as they share their love for the spooky season, recounting their unforgettable and perhaps spooktacular escapades during their younger years. From youthful antics to memorable Halloween adventures, they revisit the thrill of the holiday through the lens of their own childhood and teenage experiences.

Fred and George reflect on their unique experiences as fathers, recounting the joy and excitement of sharing Halloween traditions with their own kids. The hosts share anecdotes, advice, and the delight of seeing the Halloween spirit come alive through the eyes of their children.

Tune in for a captivating episode filled with nostalgic Halloween adventures, valuable insights, and a celebration of the magical, spooky moments that make this holiday season a special time for dads and their families.