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Dads With Daughters

Dr. Christopher Lewis of Fathering Togetherfatheringtogether.org
Dads with Daughters strives to create a supportive online community that highlights promising practices for fathers to better understand themselves and their daughters while encouraging and helping fathers be active participants in their daughters lives raising them to be strong independent women.
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Embracing Fatherhood: Insights from Jacob Taylor, the Fairway Father

In this episode of the "Dads with Daughters" podcast, host Christopher Lewis welcomes Jacob Taylor, also known as the Fairway Father , to discuss the journey of fatherhood and how to raise strong and independent daughters. Christopher starts by emphasizing the importance of learning from fellow fathers and their diverse parenting approaches, highlighting that there's no single right way to be a dad. He introduces Jacob as the guest, a father of two girls, and expresses his excitement about their...

Nov 20, 202327 min

Building Strong Relationships: Insights from Coach Craig Bennett on Father-Daughter Bond

In this episode of "Dads with Daughters," host Christopher Lewis explores the experiences of being a father to daughters with guest Craig Bennett, a high school football coach. The episode delves into various aspects of fatherhood and raising daughters, offering valuable insights and personal anecdotes. Christopher Lewis introduces the podcast as a platform dedicated to spotlighting resources and insights for dads striving to be the best fathers they can be. He emphasizes the importance of learn...

Nov 13, 202323 min

Navigating the Roller Coaster of Fatherhood: A Conversation with Ryan Ottinger

In this episode of the "Dads with Daughters" podcast, host Christopher Lewis discusses fatherhood, blended families, and raising daughters with guest Ryan Ottinger . They delve into various aspects of parenting and the unique challenges and rewards of being a "girl dad." Christopher emphasizes the importance of understanding that fatherhood is a journey with its ups and downs, and it's crucial not to go through it alone. He highlights the value of learning from other dads and sharing experiences...

Nov 06, 202328 min

Understanding Suicide: Tools and Resources for Parents & Their Kids With Alexandra Wyman

In this episode of "Dads with Daughters," host Christopher Lewis welcomes guest Alexandra Wyman to discuss the challenging topic of suicide and how to navigate the aftermath. The episode focuses on providing support and resources for individuals dealing with the loss of a loved one to suicide. Christopher introduces Alexandra Wyman , an advocate and public speaker who experienced the loss of her husband to suicide in August 2020. She shares her journey and the inspiration behind her book, " The ...

Oct 30, 202328 min

From Divorce to Dedication: Dr. Youngbody's Journey as an Involved and Supportive Father

In this episode of the "Dads with Daughters" podcast, host Christopher Lewis introduces the show's mission of spotlighting resources and advice for dads to become the best fathers they can be, particularly in raising strong, independent daughters. He emphasizes the challenges and joys of raising daughters, underscoring the importance of knowing that you're not alone and there are resources available. The episode's guest, Justin, known online as Dr. Youngbody , joins the conversation. They discus...

Oct 23, 202329 min

From Coach to Dad: Bret Bielema's Perspective on Balancing Football and Fatherhood

In this episode of "Dads with Daughters," host Christopher Lewis welcomes special guest Bret Bielema , the head football coach for the University of Illinois and a father of two daughters. The podcast focuses on helping dads be active and engaged participants in their daughters' lives, raising them to be strong, independent women. Bret Bielema shares a heartwarming story about discovering he was going to be a father of a daughter. His wife surprised him with the news during a football season, us...

Oct 16, 202324 min

The Strong Dad Protocol: Raising Daughters with Hotep

Welcome back to another episode of Dads with Daughters! Today, we have a special guest joining us, Hotep, who will be sharing his insights on the Strong Dad Protocol. As always, we're here to guide you on your journey of being an engaged and active father to your daughters. In this episode, Hotep opens up about his experience of finding out he was going to be a father to a daughter and the joy and excitement it brought him. We also explore the special bond between fathers and daughters and the f...

Oct 09, 202328 min

Capturing Memories: A Conversation with Tyler Ranalla on Fatherhood and Photography

Welcome back to another episode of Dads with Daughters, the podcast that highlights the challenges and joys of being a father to strong and independent women. Today, we have a special guest joining us all the way from the West Coast. Tyler Ranalla , a talented photographer and father of three (with one on the way), shares his insights on fatherhood and the unique experiences he has had raising his daughters. In this episode, Tyler opens up about his initial fears and insecurities upon discoverin...

Oct 02, 202327 min

Building a Legacy: A Father's Quest to Inspire Others through Adventurous Pursuits With Mike Stout

On this episode of Dads with Daughters, our guest Mike Stout, known as the Northland Adventurer , shares his journey of fatherhood and his remarkable experiences kayaking the Great Lakes. In this episode of the "Dads with Daughters" podcast, host Christopher Lewis talks with Mike Stout, a father of two daughters known as the Northland Adventurer. Mike shares his incredible journey of kayaking across the Great Lakes and how it has shaped his perspective on fatherhood. Christopher begins by highli...

Sep 25, 202325 min

Balancing Act: Managing ADHD and Parenting With Peter Shankman

On this episode of Dads with Daughters, host Christopher Lewis invites entrepreneur and author Peter Shankman to discuss their experiences as fathers raising daughters. They start off by sharing relatable stories about dealing with slime during the pandemic and the challenges of explaining divorce to their young daughters. Peter emphasizes the importance of being present for his daughter and finding balance in his life through managing his ADHD. Peter shares his personal journey with ADHD, disco...

Sep 18, 202327 min

Ten Strategies To Support Your Child in Their Career with Fred Sievert

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father of five, past New York Life Insurance Company President and author Fred Sievert. We talk to Fred Sievert about fatherhood, living in a multi-generational home and how to support our daughters in their careers. We also talk to Fred Sievert about his brand new book, Fast Starting a Career of Consequence . Fred Sievert is the former president of New York Life Insurance Company and in his work he gained a ton of experience that allowed hi...

Sep 11, 202330 min

Love them and trust them with Daryle Brown

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father of two, social justice advocate and more, Daryle Brown . We talk to Daryle Brown about fatherhood, social justice and the joys of raising daughters! If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast, we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that wants to be the best dad that he can be. We know that no child comes with an instruction manual, and ...

Sep 04, 202328 min

Savor the moments, time is flying with Brian Page

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father of three and founder of Modern Husbands , Brian Page! We talk to Brian about fatherhood and what he is creating at Modern Husbands to help husbands and kids, including a new homework hacks course he recently launched! Brian Page has spent his career improving lives through personal finance education, and he founded Modern Husbands to continue doing this through couples. He spent 15 years as a personal finance and economics educator an...

Aug 28, 202323 min

Using Mindfulness to Help Your Kids and Yourself with Traci Mausolf

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you mother and mindfulness coach Traci Mausolf of Thrive With Mindfulness . We talk about mindfulness and how this can help, not only your kids, but you, in being a better parent! Traci Mausolf is a southern California native who moved to Europe in 2001. She is a credentialed teacher and certified mindfulness coach for parents and all professionals who serve children. Traci believes that mindfulness helps people to feel more connected, and that’...

Aug 21, 202323 min

Time is moving and it's not going to stop with astronaut Terry Virts

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father, astronaut and author Terry Virts. We talk together about fatherhood, being an astronaut and what he has learned about life by looking at the Earth from the outside. Colonel (retired) Terry Virts has spent over seven months in space during his two spaceflights, piloting the Space Shuttle Endeavour on STS-130 in 2010, and commanding the International Space Station during Expedition 42 and 43. He is an avid photographer and has taken th...

Aug 14, 202334 min

The Tween Years Do Not Have to Be Hard with Dr. Amanda Craig

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you mother, author and therapist, Dr. Amanda Craig . In her twenty-plus years as a family therapist, Amanda Craig, Ph.D., LMFT has worked in a variety of settings including research departments, juvenile correction facilities, high schools, Fortune 500 companies, substance abuse programs, and/or university/college classrooms. Today, we talk about parenting tweens and teens and what you can do to make strong connections during these changing year...

Aug 07, 202330 min

Accept Yourself and Give Your Best Everyday with Jay Twining

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and host of the Feel Good Fatherhood Podcast , Jay Twining . We talk about Jay Twining's own experience as a father as well as things that he has learned when interviewing and talking with other fathers on the Feel Good Fatherhood Podcast. The Feel Good Fatherhood Podcast offers unfiltered conversations for fathers about parenting, relationships, and building their families. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters...

Jul 31, 202333 min

Finding Balance and Staying Consistent with Sandra Trew

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you mother and owner of Get Real Parental Coaching , Sandra Trew. We talk together about the journey that Sandra has been on in working with parents and what she has learned from these interactions that will help all parents to be the best parents they can be. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast, we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that ...

Jul 24, 202329 min

Hear Out Your Child and Know All Kids are Different with Jason Flashner

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father, teacher, and musician, Jason Flashner. Today we talk about his own journey as a father and how this has helped him to create even more music. Jason also shares with us a song entitled: Baby Girl that he wrote for his own daughter. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast, we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that wants to be the be...

Jul 17, 202317 min

How to be the Parent Your Child Needs with Jim White

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and author of How To Be The Parent Your Teenager Needs You To Be Without: All Of The Fighting, Frustration, Or Fear Of Doing It Wrong , Jim White. Jim White is an author, coach, and founder of the Family Enrichment Academy. He has spent the last 40 years studying personal development, marriage, and parenting. More importantly, he has also spent those 40 years applying these lessons and living life as a husband, a father to 6 children,...

Jul 10, 202333 min

Get Out of Your Own Way and Set Your Ego Aside With Kevin Torres

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and founder of Dad Bod Wod , Kevin Torres. We talk about fatherhood and what dads can do to incorporate fitness into small times each day. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast, we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that wants to be the best dad that he can be. We know that no child comes with an instruction manual, and most are f...

Jul 03, 202335 min

Just Keep Trying with Mark & Mary Timm

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and daughter Mark and Mary Timm. Mark has been an advocate for fathers for many years, and now his daughter Mary is also following in his footsteps. Mark Timm is the author of Mentor to Millions and has been a serial entrepreneur and exponential-thinking practitioner for over two decades. He has started more than a dozen companies, several of which have multiplied and been sold. He has spoken professionally for more than 25 years, giv...

Jun 26, 202350 min

Rethinking Your Teenager with Darby Fox

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you Darby Fox, LCSW, who is a child and adolescent family therapist in private practice in Connecticut and New York. With over twenty years of experience, she is an expert on parenting, child psychology, and family topics. Appearing regularly on-air and in print media, Fox covers a range of topics, from parenting questions and discipline techniques to current trends in child development. She has also collaborated with Meath Media Group to develo...

Jun 19, 202327 min

Listen to the Kids, They Will Lead You Where You Need to Go with Jonathan Bitz

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father of three, Jonathan Bitz. Jonathan Bitz is a parent, creator of CreativeAdventureFamily.com , and author of the new book, Creative Adventuring: A Field Guide For an Inspired Life . Today we talk about fatherhood but also about Creative Adventuring. Creative Adventuring is a paradigm shift in the parent-child relationship. It can renew the joy of parenting through the power of child-led adventuring and natural curiosity. If you've enjoy...

Jun 12, 202326 min

Let Your Kids Lead With Dan Flanagan

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and founder of Dad La Soul , Dan Flanagan . Dad La Soul is recognized as the leading organization of its kind in the UK. It offers a unique and relentless approach to radical collaboration that has helped them build a community of thousands of dads in over eight different countries. They also have built a unique platform and safe space for dads to have challenging conversations that now help save lives and create a more emotionally en...

Jun 05, 202326 min

Be Present and In The Moment with Shon Hart

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and founder of Involved Dad , Shon Hart. Shon Hart is the Executive Director of InvolvedDad, a married father of three, a premier keynote speaker, and a leading authority on fatherhood. He brings over 10 years of collective work experience managing and leading fatherhood initiatives. He serves on various boards whose focus is empowering and making a difference in their communities. As Executive Director of InvolvedDad, Shon supports a...

May 29, 202326 min

The Daddying Film Festival with Allan Shedlin

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you the biological father of three, and adoptive father of many, Allan Shedlin. Allan Shedlin is the founder of the DadVocacy Consulting Group and the Daddying Film Festival and Forum . Today we talk about fatherhood but also about the upcoming Daddying Film Festival and Forum. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast, we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource...

May 22, 202336 min

Be Purposeful and Present as a Dad with Jeff Hamilton

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast, we bring you father and founder of Dad Academy , Jeff Hamilton. Jeff and I talk about fatherhood and his own journey as a father as well as his own journey in helping dads to be better dads! Jeff Hamilton is a pastor, coach, and consultant. The role he loves the most is as a husband to Jayme and dad to Justin and Jordanne. The Hamiltons have had the privilege of serving families for over 30 years in pastoral ministry. Jeff is passionate about encouraging...

May 15, 202328 min

Your Time is Precious and Enjoy It With Casey Stubbs

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast we bring you father of ten, Casey Stubbs . Casey and I talk about fatherhood and his own journey as a father of ten and how he has been able to take the time to be able to make the most of every day. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that wants to be the best dad that he can be. We know that no child comes wit...

May 08, 202324 min

Finding Strength You Did Not Know You Had As a Father With Carlo LaMonica

Today on the Dads with Daughters Podcast we bring you father of two, Carlo LaMonica. Carlo and I talk about fatherhood and the journey that he has been on with one of his daughters after she received a cancer diagnosis and what he had to do as a father to support her and his family throughout this journey. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast we invite you to check out the Fatherhood Insider . The Fatherhood Insider is the essential resource for any dad that wants...

May 01, 202327 min
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