The Modern Dads Podcast
#59: Dad 2.0 Summit 2017

Dad 2.0 Summit Co-Founders Doug French and John Pacini join to preview this year’s conference, the 6th annual chance for dad influencers, marketers, and the media to connect. We discuss how the conversation has evolved over the years, and the team’s focus to bring a diversity of voices the table. We also talk about the potential risk for influencers as they enter the political fray.

 

Never shy to voice his opinion, The Parents Phrase Book author Whit Honea joins with his thoughts on the first days of the Trump Presidency.

Direct download: 059_Dad_2.017.mp3
Category:Fathers -- posted at: 11:07am EDT

#58: Writing the At-Home Dad

At-home dad and author Brian Craig joins to talk about his new book, Lone Pair of Blue Jeans In A Sea of Yoga Pants. We talk about writing the life of an at-home dad and how he writes “funny” without making dads look like doofuses. Brian also reads two passages from his book that epitomize his life at home with three kids.

Direct download: 058_Writing_the_At-Home_Dad.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:07pm EDT

#57: Helping Children Face Their Fears

Children’s book author Jake Gosselin talks about The Pinkaboos, the series he is writing with his wife that helps children face their fears. We talk about the inspiration for the series and a more evolved approach to writing for and about girls.

Direct download: 057_Helping_Children_Face_Their_Fears.mp3
Category:Parenting -- posted at: 1:25pm EDT

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