Dad University Podcast

Dad University Podcast

Hosted by: Jason Kreidman (archived episodes with Alan Bush)

Advice For Fathers on Parenting, Relationships, and Family Life

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How To Stop Kids Talking Back – Dudes To Dads Ep 127

In episode 127 we cover how to stop kids from talking back.  There are a few other terms for "talking back" or "back talk. These can be: - smart mouth - being snappy - sassy - giving lip Every parent will experience...
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Learning Patience For Your Own Sanity – Dudes To Dads Ep 126

Episode 126 we discuss patience.  We learn why we lose our patience and what to do about it.  I think it's important to understand why we lose our patience. What is it about situations that cause us to go wacky? Here...
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The Art of Apologizing – Is Saying Sorry Enough? Dudes To Dads Ep 125

Let's admit it, most people aren't very good at apologizing...especially kids. We teach them to talk like a robot reminding them "what do you say?" Apologizing is simply something you are supposed to do when you do...
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Sibling Rivalry – Reducing Conflict Between Kids – Dudes To Dads Ep 124

There is no doubt that kids yelling at each other and fighting can be a big cause of anxiety and stress for parents. What are we to do? As with any mis-behavior, there is a root of the problem that needs to be...
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13 Things to Stop Doing For Your Kids Now – Ep 123

The last episode brought up some points about teaching our kids to be independent. That episode inspired us to create this episode.  Episode 123 covers 13 things to stop doing for your kids now: 1. Getting them...
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Separation Anxiety – Helping Your Child Manage Their Fears and Nerves – Ep 122

Nearly every child goes through a period when they get really clingy and get upset if their parent is leaving. Babies can show signs of it around 6-7 months. It typically peaks around 10-18 months and reduces when...
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Helping Your Child Deal With Losing – Ep 121

Whether your kids are playing sports or playing a board game, losing is a part of life. Maybe they slam their game pieces on the board or throw their glove into the dirt? Losing is a reality. How can we have our kids...
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Teaching By Example – 8 Things Dads Can Do To Positively Influence Their Child – Ep 120

Monkey See, Monkey do.  In episode 120 our friend Alan joing Jason & Alan for another episode.  With many of the things we talk about here, we start with us leading by example. I thought we would bring a list...
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Restarting Your Relationship With Your Child After Divorce – Ep 119

For Episode 119, Alan and Jason are joined by Jason’s friend Alan who’s story helps articulate some of the difficulties dads go through with their kids during a divorce.  Sometimes the relationship can feel like you...
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How Dads Can Bond With Their Baby – Ep 118

This episode is for the new dads.  Oh, it’s exciting.  You get to hold your baby for the first time.  There is nothing like holding your newborn baby and feeling like you can’t believe that you can love something so...
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11 Tips To Help You Deal With Aging Parents – Ep 117

Watching your parents age isn’t easy. As we have our own children and they grow, we begin to see our own parents aging. The dynamics of the relationship can begin to change. It can also be difficult as to go through...
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Sports Parenting – Interview with Terry Liskevych Ep 116

Terry Liskevych is the President and CEO of The Art of Coaching.  The Art of Coaching helps teach coaches how to effectively manage and run their teams. 1) First, we discuss Terry’s background, how he got started, and...
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