With the pandemic-related restrictions on non-essential travel starting to lift, Chris & Jon discuss how they plan to approach the opportunity to move around with their kids, how it will differ from trips in the past, and if they see the "current normal" staying as the "new normal." Plus, Chris is looking for a game to play - got any suggestions? This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 f...
Jul 14, 2020•51 min•Ep. 14
Looking for something light to talk about, Jon & Chris go full fanboy over the upcoming release of the Playstation 5. Yet also wanting to ensure a somewhat "balanced" approach to the next generation of consoles, they also spend a few minutes talking about the XBOX Series X Box. Which is a box, not shaped like an X. Or something like that. This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 for 40% o...
Jun 29, 2020•53 min•Ep. 13
With the murder of George Floyd bringing a spotlight to the systemic racism rooted in our society, Chris & Jon share their approaches to the topic. This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Nerdy Dad Cast.
Jun 16, 2020•49 min•Ep. 12
With Chris' daughter a little over 3, she's decided to test more and more boundaries, much to the chagrin of Chris and his wife. Thankfully he's got Jon to provide sage advice based on his collective experience.
May 16, 2020•52 min•Ep. 11
With days remaining stressful, Chris and Jon decide to take things light in this episode and chat about what got them into gaming as they stroll through the world of what we now know as retro gaming.
Apr 27, 2020•56 min•Ep. 10
With Chris and Jon still locked down with their respective families, the two discuss all the things they've come to miss in a world of physical distancing (and a few of the things they don't).
Apr 12, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 9
Two weeks ago, Jon and Chris spoke about their plans where social distancing was to become the norm. This week they provide an update on what they and their families have been up to in an isolated world.
Mar 28, 2020•44 min•Ep. 8
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has now been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. People are reacting by hoarding toilet paper. Social distancing is a thing. Jon and Chris discuss how they are approaching it with their families and what steps they are taking to survive.
Mar 14, 2020•49 min•Ep. 7
With social media and social sharing being the thing to do these days, Chris & Jon share their approaches to sharing pictures of their kids on social media. Plus Chris shares a story of how a picture of Babyforce, that he shared thinking it was humourous, became more than just a funny picture he shared online. This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 for 40% off for 4 months, and support ...
Feb 10, 2020•49 min•Ep. 6
It's time to talk potty training as Chris shares everything he has learned from Babyforce's use of the potty. Whether it's number one, the requirements to go number two, and the few methods to approach potty training with, Chris shares a few adventures. Plus it makes total sense to talk about the debut of Picard seeing as the topic involves number one.
Jan 25, 2020•31 min•Ep. 5
Chris and Jon explore the topic of personal wellness and share some of the challenges, as well as the strides, on their own wellness journey. Plus they share news of a contest to win a pair of tickets to The Wellness Show 2020 here in Vancouver.
Jan 11, 2020•50 min•Ep. 4
With the holiday season a busy one, Jon & Chris get back together for an episode a few days late to talk about their approach to screen time. Is there an appropriate amount? What tactics do they take with their kids to ensure they don't get too much? This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Nerdy Dad Cast....
Jan 02, 2020•59 min•Ep. 3
To help keep Chris on track, Jon joins for the second episode - and the one before Christmas - to talk all about the holiday season. From pictures with Santa, to stuff & experiences, and over to critical thinking kids wondering if Santa is really real, the guys share all they know. This podcast is powered by Pinecast . Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-d07915 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Nerdy Dad Cast....
Dec 14, 2019•43 min•Ep. 2
Chris kicks off the Nerdy Dad Cast with the messiest of introductions! He shares a few details on what he was told fatherhood would be like before the birth of Babyforce, and what he thinks parenthood is. Add in a story on a lesson learned about the scent of a pea and why Hearthstone is hot on his iPad and you have a first episode.
Nov 30, 2019•31 min•Ep. 1
Hello everyone! My name is Chris Golden, or Lyteforce to those of you online, and I'm what I'd call a nerd. I like video games, I like esports, I like technology... all that good stuff. I'm also father to a vibrant two & a half year old daughter known as Babyforce. As someone who considers himself still to be a new Dad, while at the same time a full-fledged nerd, I decided to meld the two worlds together with The Nerdy Dad Cast. When you tune in to this podcast, you'll get to hear all the le...
Oct 17, 2019•1 min
