In this episode, I dive into what it really means to parent as a team. From open and honest communication, to dividing responsibilities fairly, to standing by each other through the hard moments—we talk through it all. Whether you're navigating toddler chaos or just trying to stay connected with your partner, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you strengthen your parenting partnership.
Dad guilt is real—and it can hit hard. In this episode of Dad’s Dialogues, we’re tackling the weight of dad guilt, where it comes from, and how to manage it in a healthy way. Whether it’s feeling like you’re not doing enough, struggling to balance work and family, or comparing yourself to other dads, we break down the common struggles and offer practical strategies to shift your mindset. Tune in for real talk, personal insights, and encouragement to help you show up for your family without the guilt weighing you down.
Traveling with a toddler can feel like a wild adventure—equal parts joy and chaos! In this episode of Dad’s Dialogues, I share my firsthand experience of hitting the road / or flying with my little one and the key strategies that helped me stay sane, supportive, and stress-free.
From packing like a pro and keeping your patience in check to taking the lead on planning and giving mom those much-needed breaks, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you be a Super Dad on the go. Whether you’re prepping for a weekend trip or a long-haul journey, tune in to learn how to keep your travels smooth and your family happy!
It’s been a month since Nia started daycare, and in this episode, Naz gets real about what it’s been like. From the excitement to the nerves, the good moments to the tough ones—he shares the raw, unfiltered truth about sending your child to daycare for the first time. Whether you're preparing for this transition or just curious about the journey, this episode is packed with insights, emotions, and lessons learned. Tune in to hear it all!
Today, we discuss babies and separation anxiety; what is it, what does it look like and my tips to help prepare babies to be away from you! Please make sure to follow/subscribe! And as always, lets strive to be the best dads we can be!
How can one feel heart break from their baby, well let me explain in this episode. Thank you all for watching, and as always, continue to be the best dads we can be!
Today we discuss the ins and outs of baby playdates. What to consider, who to consider and so much more. Enjoy the episode and lets continue being the best dads we can be!
Today we are talking about the crazy transition from cute little baby to toddlers which, they are still so freaking cute but now they have their own desires!! Haha!! Enjoy the episode, and as always, lets strive to be the best dads we can be!
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In this episode of Dads Dialogues, we tackle the vital topic of communication between husbands and wives after welcoming a child into the family. Join us as we explore the unique challenges and joys that come with this new chapter in life. From late-night feedings to navigating parenting styles, we’ll discuss how these shifts can impact communication and connection.
With heartfelt stories and practical strategies, we’ll help dads understand the importance of being open, empathetic, and attentive during this transformative time. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just looking to strengthen your partnership, this episode offers valuable insights to ensure both partners feel supported and heard. Tune in to discover how effective communication can strengthen your marriage and create a nurturing environment for your growing family.
Welcome to another episode of Dads Dialogues! This week, we're thrilled to have Sammy Mesfin on the show, a dad who brings a wealth of experience and insight to our conversation. Join us as Sammy dives into the realities of sending his baby girl to daycare, how to nurture the relationship with your wife amidst the chaos of parenting, and parenting style differences with your wife. We also explore the differences between parenting one child versus two, and how each experience shapes your approach to fatherhood. Whether you're a dad navigating these challenges or just interested in the honest, behind-the-scenes of parenting, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives and relatable stories. Tune in for a heartfelt and candid discussion that’s sure to resonate with every dad out there!
Welcome back to Dads Dialogues! In this episode, we dive deep into the exciting, whirlwind months 7 through 12 of your baby’s journey. From their first wobbly steps to those adorable, sometimes giggly, sometimes grumpy reactions to new foods, this is a period of rapid change and wonder.
Join me, your host Naz Habte, as I share personal experiences, tips, and insights into navigating this pivotal stage of your baby's development. We’ll discuss the major milestones you can expect, from crawling and cruising to the early words that melt your heart. I’ll also offer some advice on how to bond with your baby as a dad.
Whether you're a seasoned dad or just starting this incredible journey, this episode is packed with stories, laughs, and a few surprises. Tune in and let’s celebrate these amazing moments together—because every milestone is a chance to cherish and bond with your little one.
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Introducing solids to your baby can feel overwhelming! Today we talk about how, what, and when to introduce solids! As always, lets strive to be the best dads we can be!
In this episode of *Dad’s Dialogues*, we dive into the exciting world of baby activities that are perfect for your 4-6 month old. As your baby becomes more alert and interactive, it's a crucial time to engage in activities that not only foster their development but also strengthen the bond between you both.
We explore a variety of simple yet impactful activities like tummy time, reading colorful books, and enjoying sensory play. We’ll also discuss the benefits of mirror time, gentle baby massage, and even how to introduce your little one to the joys of music and outdoor walks.
Whether you're looking to stimulate your baby's senses or simply share in the delight of a peekaboo session, this episode is packed with ideas to help you make the most of this precious time. Tune in and discover how these activities can support your baby’s growth and create lasting memories for both of you.
In this episode of *Dad’s Dialogues*, I’m diving into some surprising lessons I’ve learned from the last year of fatherhood, all thanks to my 1-year-old. Parenthood is full of challenges and joys, and in the midst of it all, I’ve discovered three invaluable traits that my little one has mastered—traits that have taught me more than I ever expected.
Join me as I explore the power of adaptability, the strength of resiliency, and the beauty of unconditional love, all through the eyes of a toddler. Whether you’re a new dad or a seasoned parent, these insights will remind you of the profound wisdom that can come from the smallest members of our families.
As always, lets continue being the best dads we can be!
Today, we talk about our babies' 4-6 month milestones. This is where the fun begins, you feel like you're at war until your baby turns 4 months old! We dive deep into cognitive milestones, motor skills, social development, and more! Enjoy! And as always, let's strive to be the best dads we can be!!
Welcome back to the Pod!! Today, we discuss everything about sleep training, our experience in sleep training, and should you sleep train? It has become a relatively controversial topic with parents as many don't see the benefits.
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Navigating your baby's first sleep regression? Look no further. Sleep regressions can be challenging to navigate. Our experience with Nia was enlightening yet bewildering as we grappled with her changing sleep patterns. Join us as we share insights, practical tips, and invaluable advice that could have made a significant difference during this crucial stage.
Welcome back to Dad's Dialogues! In this episode, we revisit the core goals of the podcast: to redefine parenthood as a joyful journey, to connect deeply by sharing relatable experiences, and to equip every dad with practical tips and tricks.
Join Naz Habte, a new parent who’s navigating the ups and downs of fatherhood, as he invites you into candid conversations. Together, we’ll explore how parenthood can be rewarding and downright hilarious. Whether you’re dealing with sleepless nights or tackling toddler tantrums, this podcast is your go-to source for solidarity and solutions.
Tune in as we embark on a journey to celebrate the joys, trials, and triumphs of fatherhood. Because at Dads Dialogues, every dad’s story matters.
GUYS, MY WIFE MADE IT TO THE POD!!! We had a blast discussing different topics such as our initial reaction to learning we were pregnant, how our relationship has evolved since becoming parents, and sharing advice for new parents. Check it out and enjoy!
And as always, let's continue striving to be the best dads we can be!
Gentlemen, this one is for you. Your partner will probably have done all the research well before your baby is born, but that is where I come in, now you'll know all the baby milestones and be prepared for anything with your newborn!! This episode talks about some of the most important baby developments in the first 3 months, from motor skills to vision! Enjoy!
As always, let's continue being the best dads we can be!