The Modern Dads Podcast, produced by City Dads Group, recently received another top parenting podcast honor. Feedspot, a leading social feed reader service, placed the Modern Dads Podcast among its list of 25 parenting podcasts "You Must Subscribe and Listen to in 2018." It bestowed the accolades based on "quality and consistency" of posts based on Feedspot's editorial and expert review as well as social media popularity and influence, and Google reputation and search ranking. The podcasts were chosen "because they are actively working to educate, inspire, and empower their readers with … [Read more...]
Clint Edwards is One ‘Sorry’ Husband in New Humorous Parenting Book
When I told one of my older softball teammates so many years ago that I was getting married, he -- a veteran of a couple of marriages at that point -- offered me this piece of advice: Apologize. "You're always going to be wrong, no matter how right you may actually be," he told me. "No matter how irrational she is being, no matter how crazy she's acting, just say 'I'm sorry' and let it go. You are just never going to win." While I don't follow that advice every time my wife (now of 20 years) and I have a disagreement, there have been many times I think my teammate was on to … [Read more...]
Maverick App Co-Founder on Providing Girls with Social Positivity
Keeping your kids away from social media these days is pretty much impossible unless you lock them in a closet. In an Amish community. Somewhere in Antarctica. If your children are going to be connected, you should want them do so in a positive, creative and self-expressive environment, free from bullying and other negativity. That's what Catherine Connors, co-founder of the recently released Maverick app, is banking on. She tells us all about the app and her philosophy on the latest Modern Dads Podcast. Maverick is an online community aimed at tween and teen girls. In addition to … [Read more...]
Be a ‘Happier Parent’ Just By Listening to This Podcast. Maybe.
Many of us say we are love having children and being parents. But could we be happier? That question was one of the most common asked by moms and dads interviewed over the years by KJ Dell’Antonia, the former lead editor of the New York Times' Motherlode blog. So, naturally, the parenting writing decided to write a book on the subject, which she discusses on the latest edition of The Modern Dads Podcast.How to be a Happier Parent: Raising a Family, Having a Life, and Loving (Almost) Every Minute offers moms and dads an encouraging guide to try to find more joy in … [Read more...]
Dads with Daughters Dating Told to Put Down Their Guns
Former NFL kicker Jay Feely recently caused a social media firestorm by posting a "joke" photo of him holding a pistol while standing between his daughter and her prom date. Is this where we still are in 2018: dads with daughters threatening their child's friends, especially given the ongoing debate over gun control in the wake of mass shootings at our schools? On this latest edition of the Modern Dads Podcast, three dads of daughters read essays they have written bashing the well-worn trope of the overprotective father. Jason Greene, a NYC Dads Group member and longtime blog … [Read more...]
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