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The DaddyCast

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A podcast about being a dad, enjoying my kids, the trials and troubles that 2 sons cause and life within and around being a father. A daddycast for the community.


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DaddyCast #157 - Child Whisperer
The DaddyCast Episode 157 What can you learn about raising kids from The Dog Whisperer? Probably a lot. Check out our new sponsor - 1-800-PetMeds Big accomplishment - my oldest has shed his training wheels. Now he is free to roam- what a metaphor that is. Camping In - our first step to the traditional camping in the back yard. SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using my code Daddy25!! Or use Daddy1, Daddy2 and Daddy3 to get other specials and see which on...

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[ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:14:02 -0700 ]


DaddyCast-156 Life Lessons with Legos
The DaddyCast Episode 156 Life Lessons with Legos - with over a thousand pieces, there is something to be learned by all. Check out our new sponsor - 10800-PetMeds Trying to teach the Golden Rule- perhaps I will have more luck next time. Recording woes- trying to go Mac but had to come back. SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using my code Daddy25!! Or use Daddy1, Daddy2 and Daddy3 to get other specials and see which one works best for you. Find out more a...

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[ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:21:02 -0700 ]


DC-155 Hippopotamuskrat
The DaddyCast Episode 155 What is your Nature to Nurture - do you live to enjoy the now or look to what is next ignoring what is going on? What to keep - with all the stuff coming home at the end of the school year, how do you decide what to save and what to toss? Hippopotamuskrat - our Fatherhood from the Hip moment thanks to the book "Zoodle" by Bernard Most (Find on Amazon) Our Enabling Moment of the Week. SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using ...

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[ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:11:02 -0700 ]


DC-154 Happy Father's Day
The DaddyCast Episode 154 HAPPY FATHER'S DAY This week is Men's Health Week- some tips from Fatherhood.About.com on Health and Wellness Tips Trying to keep the pace of life in check- there are several movements afoot and we talk about a few mentioned in a CNN Article Our Enabling Moment of the Week. SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using my code Daddy25!! Or use Daddy1, Daddy2 and Daddy3 to get other specials and see which one works best for you. Find out...

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[ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:03:16 -0700 ]


DC-153 Collaborative Cooking
The DaddyCast Episode 153 Mealtime is important- communication, healthier eating, a chance to teach and enable. Like I said, mealtime is important, spend it together as a family. find out more at Revolutionhealth.com The Origins of Father's Day - it really hasn't been around that long (and what impact did Hallmark have on it?) Mail Call - some great comments and examples of enabling included in this mail call. SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using my code ...

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[ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:08:27 -0700 ]


DC-152 Enabling our Kids
The DaddyCast Episode 152 Busy Memorial Day Weekend that started off with working Field Day- it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. Enabling your kids- an example from Tae Kwon Do that taught me a lot. Enabling your kids from an activities standpoint- don't be their cruise director, they must learn to be creative on their own (as weird as that sounds). SPECIAL OFFER- get 25% off any order over $100 with Go Daddy using my code Daddy25!! Or use Daddy1, Daddy2 and Daddy3 to get other s...

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[ Tue, 27 May 2008 19:30:39 -0700 ]


DC-151 Would da Vinci be SOL?
The DaddyCast Episode 151 Priorities in life has forcred the delay in getting out a show- the immediate future looks better (less Day Job travel and stress, I hope) but of course, the family comes before podcasting so... Is the modern school system limiting our kids? Preventing the next Leonardo da Vinci? In Virginia, we have the Standards of Learning (SOL)- is this a prime example of "Killing DiVinci"? Blog Post for the da Vinci story at WanderingInk.wordpress.com, Wikipedia ...

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[ Fri, 23 May 2008 04:48:18 -0700 ]


DC-150 Coblation Tonsillectomy Interview
The DaddyCast Episode 150 Interview with Dr. Bryan Tagge regarding the Coblation Tonsillectomy procedure. Link mentioned in the show www.tonsilfacts.com Been on the road last several days so little long getting a show out - sorry. On a future show- where has society gotten us on raising kids- a response to the George Carlin skit from his HBO Special. Join in on the fun- e-mail me - DaddyCast@gmail.com - or call - 804-SOS-LATE (804-767-5283) Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Wed, 07 May 2008 20:14:47 -0700 ]


DC-149 Stop Bragging
The DaddyCast Episode 149 Attemting the use of superhero names for the kids- so far I have The Hurricane and Dr. Devious - suggestions? What is our society coming to? 7yr old steals and wrecks grandma's Durango and thinks he should just get video games taken away for a weekend - he thinks being bad is cool- you have to watch this. Dealing with Bragging- we had an incident and I hope The Hurricane learned something from it. Article on how to stop bragging from IndiaParenting.com and how...

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[ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:40:08 -0700 ]


DC-148 Parenting, Podcasting and Privacy
The DaddyCast Episode 148 A discussion with Tee Morris. Author, Podcaster, columnist and more importantly, Dad, Tee Morris joins me again for a discussion on parenting, privacy and podcasting. Links from the show: TeeMorris.com Shop Tee on Amazon TeeMonster on Twitter PlayingForKeepsNovel.com by Mur Lafferty Next Show (again): - Holding back Da Vinci - Tae Kwon Do Progress - Dealing with Bragging Join in on the fun- e-mail me - DaddyCast@gmail.com - or call - 804-SOS-LATE (804-7...

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[ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:48:40 -0700 ]


DC-147 The Tattle Tale Debate 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 147 The Tattle Tale Debate - Tattle Tale vs. The Informant I put the topic out there for several dads (and moms) to share what their thoughts are on this debate that has been running through my head. Contributions include: - Discussing the topic with CC Chapman as part of our Daddy Chat last show - Audio comment by Greg and Tonya from Dancing with Elephants - Some throughs from Chuck Tomasi - Dennis Gray suggested a clip from a previous Daddy Panel - Dale from Te...

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[ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:15:44 -0700 ]


DC-146 DaddyChat with CC Chapman
CC Chapman and I talk about fatherhood in the modern times, technology and "Paper Talk"....

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[ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:40:34 -0700 ]


DC-145 Selective Sharing
The DaddyCast Episode 145 I am still amazed at the story of the 3rd graders in Georgia who plotted to knife their teacher- what is wrong with the world today? Anger management - tips from Wayne Parker at Fatherhood.About.com Selective Sharing - a new approach at for us to try My need to remember that I am not as young, or flexible, as I used to be- and some incentive to get in better shape. Family Friendly Music from Adam and the Couch Potatoes - "Never Gonna Be Bored" Next...

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[ Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:07:26 -0700 ]


DC-144 Spring Break
The DaddyCast Episode 144 A recap of our Spring Break- a busy few days of fun, yard work and soreness. Review of Wii Playground- a new game to us and a lot of fun, maybe too much. My take on the topic of dropping your child off at a Birthday Party- the discussion started on Kids Wife Work Life and my comment to Mike and Chris was too long so I add some detail here. Listener Feedback from Matt at the RedBoy Podcast, Laurie, Troy, DK and Janet. Promos played: Dancing With Elephants with...

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[ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:19:59 -0700 ]


DC-143 No DNA Profiling
The DaddyCast Episode 143 Scotland Yard wants to take DNA from your kids to see if they will be POTENTIAL offenders. They BELIEVE they can detect this as early as 5 years old. Chalk this up to one of the most outrageous and scary things I have ever heard. Article as referenced on The Daily Source Code and Curry.com. Some tips on supporting your most important relationship, the one with your spouse. - 10 tips for deeper friendship with your spouse from Family.org - Take time to complim...

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[ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:41:13 -0700 ]


TDC-142 The Busy Season Begins
The DaddyCast Episode 142 The Busy Season is back - Soccer, Tae Kwon Do and everything else that comes with warmer weather will start stressing our time. Looking for the BALANCE between unstructured free time and getting the kids to particpate in our active lifestyle- even when they resist they seem to have fun once they are involved. Daylight Savings time change has messed with our sleep schedules this week- some tips after the fact to help with next year. Tax Tips- some basic tips as t...

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[ Sat, 15 Mar 2008 20:31:29 -0700 ]


TDC-141 Fight Resistance with Persistence
The DaddyCast Episode 141 Fighting Resistance with Persistence- our personal battle and some tips from Minti.com Tae Kwon Do Update- we are not Green Belts and Josh seems re-energized I rant a bit about my travel woes from last week- hopefully you can find something good in it, basically that it wasn't you. Support Jay and Jack (of the Lost Podcast with Jay and Jack, among others) in their 24 hour podcast for Autism Speaks- get more details at JayandJack.com Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Wed, 05 Mar 2008 18:16:53 -0800 ]


TDC-140 Growing Pains
The DaddyCast Episode 140 Tae Kwon Do has been a journey of dedication this week- with vacation and Josh out sick last week we have been scrambling to get ready for Green Belt testing. Testing is tomorrow and we have fingers crossed. Growing Pains- with Josh's complaints about leg pains I did some reading about Growing Pains- here is what I found. Divide and conquer- or enjoy. We split the kids for the weekend in an unorthadox way and I think it turned out great! Check out the blog at...

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[ Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:15:21 -0800 ]


TDC-139 Disney under 20 Minutes
The DaddyCast Episode 139 We survived Disney and although I am far from an expert after one trip, here are my suggestions and somewhat of a recap of our trip, trimmed down to less than 20 minutes Check out the blog at TheDaddyCast.com Next Show: - Growing Pains- what are they and what they are not - Tae Kwon Do update - News Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Sun, 17 Feb 2008 19:12:10 -0800 ]


TDC-138 Teaching Gratitude
The DaddyCast Episode 138 How to teach you children to be grateful- some tips from Wayne Parker at About.com Fatherhood I'll be on the road again and this song kind of tugged at my heard- "A Fathers Foolish Will" by Nelson Bragg Tips for preventing Cabin Fever, and making the most of being stuck inside. Check out the blog at TheDaddyCast.com Next Show: - Enabling your kids (yes, really I will get to this) - Tae Kwon Do update - News Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:01:52 -0800 ]


TDC-137 Manners by Example
The DaddyCast Episode 137 Manners- Lead by Example, teach the golden rule and spare some shame. Somehow, I got into talking about how peeing on trees it not potty training!?!? Tae Kwon Do and Competition- when I got my sticker for form ahead of the boys there were some hurt feelings- I was a bit surprised but luckily the disappointment didn't last too long. I took on the Pounder and won- now the boys and I have joined the "Cheeburger, Cheeburger" wall of fame Star Wars reviv...

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[ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:43:51 -0800 ]


TDC-136 Free Play | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 136 More on Financial Awareness- some listener feedback on the "Thirds" approach to allowances and some information that backs up the idea of letting kids get their money and figure it out for themselves rather than dictating how they spend, save, donate. About.com article referenced Free play helps grow creativity and imagination- but where do you draw the line? Whatever the limit, it will likely help a child expand their brain- just make sure the Free ...

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[ Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:27:37 -0800 ]


TDC-135 Sibling Rivalry | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 135 Sibling Rivalry- what to do when the competition between siblings becomes an issue. Suggestions from AllProDad.com Studies show that families benefit from eating dinner together- from Wayne Parker at fatherhood.about.com, some tips on making meals a little easier. Travel Tips- protecting your tech, tips from AAA Dexterity and Motor Skill Development tips Promo for Rich Palmer's Blogs, Views and Blues where he recently interviewed Susan Reynolds Next Sh...

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[ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:51:35 -0800 ]


TDC-134 Happy New Year | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 134 Christmas Recap- the kids had a great day, lots of good toys, different styles of opening presents- the "open and stack" versus the "stop and play". Big hits- Wii games, Lego kits, playdo and Moon Sand. Mommy and Daddy did pretty well too. Post Christmas wants can be annoying. Wii game reviews - Lego Star Wars and Mario Galaxy Response to question regarding grades for reports cards for the boys from Chris at KidsWifeWorkLife Podcast - che...

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[ Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:43:23 -0800 ]


TDC-133 Daddy Panel #17
As always- you can find more about the Daddy Panel at www.DaddyPanel.com.   Enjoy- I'll be back soon with the post Christmas show- call the hotline and tell me what you got 206-222-1905 ...

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[ Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:49:34 -0800 ]


TDC-132 Last Minute Christmas Show
The DaddyCast Episode 132 Christmas Related articles: You can avoid spoiling the kids at the holidays - from www.app.com Hottest Gifts for Kinds in 2007 - from FOX 5 Vegas Chinese Kids get Foreign-Brand Toys - by the Associated Press via Topix.com Experts Suggset Letting Kids Help with Bills - from KCRA.com Also, what has been going on in the Love House- work around getting new carpet has been keeping us busy Next Show: - Dexterity exercises - Separation between School and after scho...

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[ Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:46:18 -0800 ]


TDC-131 Competition and Raising Smart Kids
The DaddyCast Episode 131 Competition- is it natural or societal? Wikipedia tells us the definition. Competition in the boys with Tae Kwon Do, the Wii and bike riding. Raising Smart Kids- an article on how to raise kids with a desire to work through problems and learn, rather than rest on their talents and self-esteem. Based on an article from Scientific American. Next Show: - Dexterity exercises - Tae Kwon Do update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:07:55 -0800 ]


TDC-130 All Aboard the Santa Train
The DaddyCast Episode 130 Are you done with your Christmas shopping? I'm not but I am close, and a lot earlier than most years. A rundown of our Santa Train experience, with commentary from the boys. Promo for 101 Uses for Baby Wipes Webkinz chat rooms- a good reason to monitor child's play. Feedback on spanking approach from last show. Wii Game reviews for Mario's Strikers Charge and Carnival Games Help our troops with the Holidays - emailourmilitary.com Dr. visit health tips f...

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[ Tue, 04 Dec 2007 20:11:01 -0800 ]


TDC-129 Respect for Property
The DaddyCast Episode 129 News Items: - Milk, Sunshine and Exercise- keys to healthy bones when you kids become adults - Article - Spanking ban proposed in Mass. - Article A lesson in respecting personal property that our boys learned this week. Thankgiving, birthday, Tae Kwon Do and overall update of what has been going on at the Love House. Help our troops with the Holidays - emailourmilitary.com Next Show: - News - Christmas shopping - your input Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:50:12 -0800 ]


TDC-128 Daddy Panel #16
Simulcasting the Daddy Panel again.  Got a chance to join in with Dennis, Greg and Dale this month.  You can also checkout the Daddy Panel feed at TheDaddyPanel.com   Be back with a new show in a few days including our Birthday/Thanksgiving holiday, some Wii reviews for the upcoming season and more on Webkinz. ...

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[ Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:57:15 -0800 ]


TDC-127 White House Tour | 804-SOS-Late
The DaddyCast Episode 127 We got a chance to tour the White House- what do you think impressed the kids the most? Teacher's conference comment has me thinking- opportunities can seem like intelligence but should I feel guilty? Webkinz- we have been invaded- are they bad? So far, they seem pretty harmless Tae Kwon Do update Help our troops with the Holidays - emailourmilitary.com Next Show: - The Daddy Panel Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:31:13 -0800 ]


TDC-126 Holiday Manners | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 126 A review of the grading scale for K and First Grade- did they over simplify it? This requires a call to Mike and Chris from Kids-Wife-WorkLife How does parental involvement map to a parent's education? Interesting study Tips for Manners from Fatherville.com Boys Saturday- a full day of activity with the boys including Bolwing, haircuts and a house warming party Help our troops with the Holidays - emailourmilitary.com Next Show: - Tae Kwon Do Update - ...

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[ Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:27:28 -0800 ]


TDC-125 Don't Eat Dots | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 125 Recall Review with my take on Aqua Dots and perhaps the toy stores should speparate the safe toys from the Cheap Ones. Some details on lead poisoning for the Center for Disease Control (article) Tips on using your car Panic Button to your benefit Help our troops with the Holidays - emailourmilitary.com Next Show: - what happened to the traditional grading scale - Tips for manners for the holidays - Parental involvement and parental education levels- linke...

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[ Tue, 13 Nov 2007 03:33:41 -0800 ]


TDC-124 Pride in Work | 804-SOS-LATE
Little under the weather tonight but had to get a new show out- it has been too long. Topics covered in this show: - Little recap on our Halloween- my 5 year old is such the wheeler-dealer. - Talk about using Cheat Codes and what lesson that teaches the kids. - Getting kids involved with chores and work instills pride in their work and a work ethic- these will pay big dividends as they get older. Call or write to tell me what you think- DaddyCast@gmail.com, 804-SOS-LATE or 206-222-1905   ...

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:23:48 -0700 ]


TDC-123 Tame the Tantrum | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 123 Topics covered in this show: - Recall notices - get the lead out - Tame the Tantrum - Halloween Safety Tips - what's been happening at the Love House- and where has the show been for the past 2 weeks? Next Show: - Cheat Codes - Pride in work Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:12:58 -0700 ]


TDC-122 Listener Feedback | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 122 Listener Feedback on: - Getting a 3yr old to go to sleep- from Mike Wills - Response to the Manic Mommies rant- and an update to include credit to the Mommies for doing something about their issues - Feedback regarding the loss of our dog Coley Next Show: - News - Recalls - Tae Kwon Do update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:10:33 -0700 ]


TDC-122 Listener Feedback | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 122 Listener Feedback on: - Getting a 3yr old to go to sleep- from Mike Wills - Response to the Manic Mommies rant- and an update to include credit to the Mommies for doing something about their issues - Feedback regarding the loss of our dog Coley Next Show: - News - Recalls - Tae Kwon Do update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Tue, 09 Oct 2007 03:34:18 -0700 ]


TDC-122 Listener Feedback | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 122 Listener Feedback on: - Getting a 3yr old to go to sleep- from Mike Wills - Response to the Manic Mommies rant- and an update to include credit to the Mommies for doing something about their issues - Feedback regarding the loss of our dog Coley Next Show: - News - Recalls - Tae Kwon Do update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Mon, 08 Oct 2007 20:59:23 -0700 ]


TDC-122 Listener Feedback | 804-SOS-LATE
The DaddyCast Episode 122 Listener Feedback on: - Getting a 3yr old to go to sleep- from Mike Wills - Response to the Manic Mommies rant- and an update to include credit to the Mommies for doing something about their issues - Feedback regarding the loss of our dog Coley Next Show: - News - Recalls - Tae Kwon Do update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Mon, 08 Oct 2007 19:53:19 -0700 ]


TDC-121 Dealing with Loss | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 121 Topic of discussion - Dealing with the loss of a pet. We lost our dog over the weekend so I share our experiences as well as some advice from various articles. Articles Referenced: - From About.com - From The Illinois School of Veterinary Medicine - From Advice on Pet Care and Pet Supplies Online Next Show: - Listener Feedback - TaeKwon Do updates- kids tested for yellow belts on Saturday Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Wed, 03 Oct 2007 20:17:46 -0700 ]


TDC-120 Stop the Whining | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 120 September 23-29 is Equal Parents Week. Find out more from Wayne Parkers article on About.com, at the Children's Rights Council Site or the Equal Parents Week Site Topics on the show: - Nutrition- the need for Calcium with information from the Mile Matters Campaign - Emergency Readiness Kits from Ready kids at Ready.gov - A rant inspired by listening to the Manic Mommies Next Show: - News - TaeKwon Do updates- kids test for yellow belts on Saturday Have Fu...

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[ Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:38:54 -0700 ]


TDC-119 Time with your Teen | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 119 News: - Healthier School foods in St. Louis (article) - No Peanut Butter in St. Louis Schools (article) - Peanut Butter Solution to malnutition? (article) - Want to hang out with your teenager more? (article) - the Kid Nation controversy (article)   Recall Notices   What's been going on at the Love House. - Dog Days have been rough days- our pet, Coley, had us scared. - Question regarding an Ant Farm - Tae Kwon Do - Family Style Next Show: - Good Nutrit...

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[ Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:47:47 -0700 ]


TDC-118 Love House Update | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 118 Free form show discussing the impact of advertising on the kids and some funny tell tale signs they are getting into it. Story about the last time I went fishing. Also our slice of life- what has been going on at the Love House. - Tae Kwon Do signup for dad - The Gurney Tourney win for mom Next Show: - News - Follow up on our Rat Race segment for The DaddyCast 117 - Tae Kwon Do Update Have Fun Parenting  ...

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[ Wed, 19 Sep 2007 20:57:16 -0700 ]


TDC-117 The Rat Race
The DaddyCast Episode 117 The Daily Rat Race- what affect does your Pace of Life have on you, what impact does it have on the kids? Articles and Sites referenced: "In Today's Rat Race, the Most Overworked Win" by Shankar Vedantum "Modern Life: it's on step at a time, only much quicker" by Mark Henderson RatRaceRebellion.com "Activity Overload: Are Kids Doing Too Much?" by Jeanne Sather Book - "Take Back Your Time: FIghting Overwork and Time Poverty in Amer...

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[ Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:01:08 -0700 ]


TDC-116 Backpack Dangers | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 116 News: - Are backpacks causing back strain? articel - Million Father March bringing dads to the first day of school. article - The need for playtime, and how it is waning in our kids lives. article - This week's China lead paint recalls. Ran out of time for our discussion topics for this week but feel free to contribute for next show. Next show: - Doing too much - are we overloading our kids? - Impact of advertising - Back to School for the split...

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[ Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:40:29 -0700 ]


TDC-115 The Homework Debate
First day of school for my youngest but I was a lot less nervous this year.  His thrill of the day seemed to be the bus ride in the morning.   The Great Homework Debate - an excerpt from Armin Brott's book "Fathering Your School-Age Child - a Dad's Guide to the Wonder Years: 3-9"   A list of recall notices- I had no idea that spinach from China was painted with lead paint.   Listener Feedback.   Be kind, write a review for the show in iTunes and be the show's friend on Podshow ...

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[ Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:21:27 -0700 ]


TDC-114 Back to School
The DaddyCast Epsiode 114   Hotline - 206-222-1905   Playing with the format again- trying to keep in the 20 minutes range for shows to help with those looking for a show for their commute.  Will try to stick with segments but spread out over two shows instead of one longer one. ABC News article about Father roles in homes and how they are evolving : http://abcnews.go.com/WN/story?id=3283684&page=1   Things you should know about increasing sports injuries in children.   Back to School ...

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[ Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:40:51 -0700 ]


TDC-113 Building Bonds | 206-222-1905
TDC-113   What makes comrades?  Going through situations together.  Create a situation through a family project. - tough enough to stand out, be memorable - stick with it - teamwork required   Raising a gentleman tips on cultural and sporting events as well as travel- is Kay West going over the top a bit?   Hardships of being away, the gratitude upon return, along with some tough questions about the family tree.  And while I was away my wife and her parents hit the house with ...

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[ Fri, 24 Aug 2007 19:43:40 -0700 ]


TDC-112 The Self-Esteem Crisis
The DaddyCast Episode 112 News: -Mattel Recall - magnets and little pieces - more info at Parenting.com - Reminds me of the Magentix Recall - CPSC.gov - what to do? Boycot toys made in China? - 29% of Chicago Public School Children eligible for Free Breakfast take advanatage of it - story - Maybe they need the McDonald's Logo - McStory - Silly Story # 1 - Teen Burglars tracked by wrappers - candy wrappers - story - Silly Story #2 - Well is it about time he got o...

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[ Sat, 18 Aug 2007 11:26:59 -0700 ]


TDC-111 Raising Happy Kids | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast 111   Hotline: 206-222-1905, email- DaddyCast@gmail.com   News: - Back to School shopping- shoes and fashion (not two of my most knowledgeable topics) - Dryer Daddy even has a bad excuse - Alarm clocks help kids sleep in - Parenthacks.com - Another hack- clean the bathroom while your kids in the tub - Obesieity and absenteism go hand in hand   Features: - Armin Brott's Chapter 6 - Raising happy kids   Listener Feedback:  - Bob in Michigan - Ant Solution Voi...

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[ Sun, 12 Aug 2007 08:43:58 -0700 ]


TDC-111 Raising Happy Kids | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast 111   Hotline: 206-222-1905, email- DaddyCast@gmail.com   News: - Back to School shopping- shoes and fashion (not two of my most knowledgeable topics) - Dryer Daddy even has a bad excuse - Alarm clocks help kids sleep in - Parenthacks.com - Another hack- clean the bathroom while your kids in the tub - Obesieity and absenteism go hand in hand   Features: - Armin Brott's Chapter 6 - Raising happy kids   Listener Feedback:  - Bob in Michigan - Ant Solution Voice...

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[ Sun, 12 Aug 2007 08:43:58 -0700 ]


TDC-110 Boys and Girls
The DaddyCast Episode 110 News Items: - Elmo is trying to kill me- big Mattel recall due to lead paint used in products made in China- go to service.mattel.com for the list Excerpts from Armin Brott's book "Fathering your School-Age Child"- interesting stuff including the science behind the differences of boys and girls. News from home: - Our Friday Fiasco - Opportunity to teach - the Big Wheel and the Hill - Attack of the Ants- help!! Next show: More from Armin Brott'...

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[ Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:21:02 -0700 ]


TDC-110 Boys and Girls
The DaddyCast Episode 110 News Items: - Elmo is trying to kill me- big Mattel recall due to lead paint used in products made in China- go to service.mattel.com for the list Excerpts from Armin Brott's book "Fathering your School-Age Child"- interesting stuff including the science behind the differences of boys and girls. News from home: - Our Friday Fiasco - Opportunity to teach - the Big Wheel and the Hill - Attack of the Ants- help!! Next show: More from Armin Brott's ...

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[ Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:21:02 -0700 ]


TDC-109 Is spoiling now spoiling their future?
The DaddyCast Episode 109 News Items: Sad item about children left in a car in the Summer heat - when will people learn? Pleasant item about the kids who took on the School Lunch Lady- and won through kindness. All Pro Dad article on "Permissive Parents = Rebellion" plus watching "The Pursuit of Happiness" has me pondering how do we avoid spoiling our kids? What can we do to teach them work ethic and drive? Sneaker shopping and a move to Studio D (Dining Room) now...

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[ Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:25:07 -0700 ]


TDC-109 Is spoiling now spoiling their future?
The DaddyCast Episode 109 News Items: Sad item about children left in a car in the Summer heat - when will people learn? Pleasant item about the kids who took on the School Lunch Lady- and won through kindness. All Pro Dad article on "Permissive Parents = Rebellion" plus watching "The Pursuit of Happiness" has me pondering how do we avoid spoiling our kids? What can we do to teach them work ethic and drive? Sneaker shopping and a move to Studio D (Dining Room) now t...

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[ Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:25:07 -0700 ]


TDC-108 Daddy Camp
The DaddyCast Episode 108 Discussion around Daddy Camp- a great idea to help new dads and dads to be to get prepared. Also, some Summer reading ideas from Wayne Parker. The boys have started watching their movies using the foreign language option. A game idea for the Wii - "Hit the Water". Enjoyed the Kids Wife Work Life recap of the first 50 shows over the weekend. Celebrated my 2 year anniversary yesterday- thanks to George Smyth for a comment that sparked my memory. S...

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[ Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:30:41 -0700 ]


TDC-108 Daddy Camp
The DaddyCast Episode 108 Discussion around Daddy Camp- a great idea to help new dads and dads to be to get prepared. Also, some Summer reading ideas from Wayne Parker. The boys have started watching their movies using the foreign language option. A game idea for the Wii - "Hit the Water". Enjoyed the Kids Wife Work Life recap of the first 50 shows over the weekend. Celebrated my 2 year anniversary yesterday- thanks to George Smyth for a comment that sparked my memory. Spe...

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[ Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:30:41 -0700 ]


TDC-107 Vacation Recap
Back from vacation- that week full of activity and keeping the kids entertained. Remember when vacations were relaxing?  Highights include go-carts, minature golf, adult golf and fun at the beach, of course. Listener feedback while I was gone- Brent wrote in about the new logo and minivans- I give my take on our Honda Odyssey, why we chose it and how we like it. New LoveHouse Radio coming soon. Keep an eye on LoveHouseRadio.podshow.com  ...

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[ Sun, 15 Jul 2007 21:41:17 -0700 ]


TDC-107 Vacation Recap
Back from vacation- that week full of activity and keeping the kids entertained. Remember when vacations were relaxing?  Highights include go-carts, minature golf, adult golf and fun at the beach, of course. Listener feedback while I was gone- Brent wrote in about the new logo and minivans- I give my take on our Honda Odyssey, why we chose it and how we like it. New LoveHouse Radio coming soon. Keep an eye on LoveHouseRadio.podshow.com   ...

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[ Sun, 15 Jul 2007 21:41:17 -0700 ]


TDC-106 Book Review and Vacation Prep
The DaddyCast Episode 106 Review of Armin Brott's book "Fathering Your School-Age Child: A Dad's guide to the Wonder Years" (Amazon) Vacation Prep- my mind (and tongue) appear to already be there. A song- "Mr. MiniVan" by Bird and Tines Be back in a week- take care!!  ...

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[ Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:18:56 -0700 ]


TDC-106 Book Review and Vacation Prep
The DaddyCast Episode 106 Review of Armin Brott's book "Fathering Your School-Age Child: A Dad's guide to the Wonder Years" (Amazon) Vacation Prep- my mind (and tongue) appear to already be there. A song- "Mr. MiniVan" by Bird and Tines Be back in a week- take care!!   ...

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[ Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:18:56 -0700 ]


TDC-105 Dealing with Fear | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 104rn The Confidence Rollercoaster: Between doing great at Tae Kwon Do and not so well at swimming lessons, my 6 year old has had some ups and downs over the past week. Luckily, the red stripe on his Tae Kwon Do white belt made it all better for the weekend.rn Dealing with Fear- some tips from KeepKidsHealthy.com. Also check out nncc.org for tips.rn Be careful what you tell your kids- regretting a story of youthful carefree driving.rn Next show: (I promise) Age 5 from Armin...

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[ Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:57:00 -0700 ]


TDC-105 Dealing with Fear | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 104rn The Confidence Rollercoaster: Between doing great at Tae Kwon Do and not so well at swimming lessons, my 6 year old has had some ups and downs over the past week. Luckily, the red stripe on his Tae Kwon Do white belt made it all better for the weekend.rn Dealing with Fear- some tips from KeepKidsHealthy.com. Also check out nncc.org for tips.rn Be careful what you tell your kids- regretting a story of youthful carefree driving.rn Next show: (I promise) Age 5 from Arm...

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[ Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:57:00 -0700 ]


TDC-104 Feedback and Fun | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 104rn Listener feedback!rn Summer challenge - encourage your child to write over the Summer.rn The 5 year old Birthday that kept going, and going, and going- and I over did it with the presents.rn Wii Review- Super Mario Party 8- fun games, good use of Wii Remotern Next show: Age 5 from Armin Brott's "Fathering Your School-Age Child" Please be sure to check out my other podcasts: LoveHouse Radio- Podsafe Music to soothe the Daddy's soul Entertainment As I See It- ...

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[ Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:36:00 -0700 ]


TDC-104 Feedback and Fun | 206-222-1905
The DaddyCast Episode 104rn Listener feedback!rn Summer challenge - encourage your child to write over the Summer.rn The 5 year old Birthday that kept going, and going, and going- and I over did it with the presents.rn Wii Review- Super Mario Party 8- fun games, good use of Wii Remotern Next show: Age 5 from Armin Brott's "Fathering Your School-Age Child" Please be sure to check out my other podcasts: LoveHouse Radio- Podsafe Music to soothe the Daddy's soul Entertainment As I See It...

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