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Figuring Dad Out
Fred and George
26 episodes
3 months ago
"Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast that offers a candid and humor-based approach to the challenges of fatherhood. Hosted by longtime friends Fred and George, who have known each other since they were 6, the podcast provides a unique perspective on raising daughters in today's world. Fred and George share their experiences as fathers, from the early days of parenthood. They offer practical advice on parenting, relationships, and everything in between, using their own experiences as a guide. With their down-to-earth and relatable style, the hosts create a welcoming space for dads to share their own struggles and successes. They cover a range of topics, from the joys of watching their daughters grow up to the difficult conversations that come with raising children in today's society. Through their conversations, Fred and George aim to provide a supportive community for dads, and to help each other and their listeners "figure dad out". Whether you're a dad yourself or just curious about the world of fatherhood, "Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast you won't want to miss. Twitter [https://twitter.com/FigureDadOut], Reddit [https://www.reddit.com/r/FiguringDadOut/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092389148784]
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"Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast that offers a candid and humor-based approach to the challenges of fatherhood. Hosted by longtime friends Fred and George, who have known each other since they were 6, the podcast provides a unique perspective on raising daughters in today's world. Fred and George share their experiences as fathers, from the early days of parenthood. They offer practical advice on parenting, relationships, and everything in between, using their own experiences as a guide. With their down-to-earth and relatable style, the hosts create a welcoming space for dads to share their own struggles and successes. They cover a range of topics, from the joys of watching their daughters grow up to the difficult conversations that come with raising children in today's society. Through their conversations, Fred and George aim to provide a supportive community for dads, and to help each other and their listeners "figure dad out". Whether you're a dad yourself or just curious about the world of fatherhood, "Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast you won't want to miss. Twitter [https://twitter.com/FigureDadOut], Reddit [https://www.reddit.com/r/FiguringDadOut/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092389148784]
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Parenting
Education,
Kids & Family,
Self-Improvement
Episodes (20/26)
Figuring Dad Out
S2 E8 - Once Upon a Saturday Morning
Get ready for a blast from the past! In this episode of Figuring Dad Out, we're taking a trip down memory lane to revisit some of our favorite cartoons, TV shows, and movies from our childhood. Join us as we share our favorite nostalgic picks and discuss why we think they're worth sharing with our kids. From beloved TV shows like Duck Tales and Pokemon to our favorite movies like Harry Potter, we're diving into the good old days to figure out which gems are worth introducing to the next generation. Tune in to find out which childhood favorites we're passing down to our kids and why we think they're still relevant today. So grab some popcorn, get cozy, and join us on this trip down memory lane!
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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E7 - Mad Dads: Road Fury
In Season 2 Episode 7 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Mad Dads: Road Fury," Fred and George buckle up for a lively discussion about driving and road rage.  Join the hosts as they navigate the twists and turns of parenthood behind the wheel, delving into the frustrations of cell phone usage, navigating traffic laws, and the delicate balance of staying calm in stressful driving situations.  From sharing tales of frustrating traffic jams to exploring strategies for maintaining composure in the face of aggressive drivers, Fred and George lament their frustrations of trying to reach their destination safely and efficiently.  Tune in for a gripping episode that explores the highs and lows of life behind the wheel, offering relatable stories and questionable tips for dads striving to navigate the road with patience and poise.
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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E6 - Sharing Isn't Always Caring: The Ethics of Sharenting
In Season 2 Episode 6 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Sharing Isn't Always Caring: The Ethics of Sharenting," Fred and George dive deep into the controversial world of sharenting. Join the hosts as they explore the ethical considerations surrounding the sharing of children's photos and personal information online. From privacy concerns to the long-term impact on children's digital footprints, Fred and George engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the responsibilities of parents in the age of social media. As a dad podcast, Fred and George also address their commitment to maintaining the privacy of their own children. They emphasize their decision not to feature their children on the podcast, highlighting the importance of respecting their children's autonomy and protecting their online identities. Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges common practices in the digital age, offering practical advice and ethical considerations for parents navigating the complexities of sharenting in today's world. Link to the article referenced in our discussion: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a60125272/sharenting-parenting-influencer-cost-children/
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E5 - DARE to Grow Up
In Season 2 Episode 5 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "DARE to Grow Up," Fred and George take a reflective journey back to their childhood experiences with the D.A.R.E. program and its impact on their perception of drugs.  Join the hosts as they share how their views on drugs evolved, exploring the shifting cultural landscape and personal growth that influenced their perspectives. From youthful innocence to adult understanding, Fred and George navigate the complexities of discussing drugs with their own children, particularly in a society where marijuana is increasingly legal and accessible.  With sincerity and insight, they delve into their hopes and strategies for approaching this sensitive topic with their kids, emphasizing the importance of open communication, education, and fostering a sense of responsibility.  Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that explores the legacy of the D.A.R.E. program, the challenges of parenting in a changing world, and the journey of growth and understanding that comes with fatherhood.
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E4 - Between Diapers and Date Nights: Reviving Romance in the Parenting Era
In Season 2 Episode 4 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Between Diapers and Date Nights: Reviving Romance in the Parenting Era," Fred and George tackle the challenges of maintaining a healthy sex life after becoming parents.  Join the hosts as they candidly discuss the complications and hardships of navigating intimacy amidst the chaos of parenting. From finding time and energy to ensuring privacy and avoiding interruptions, Fred and George share relatable stories and offer practical advice for keeping the spark alive in their relationships.  They explore the importance of prioritizing intimacy and communication in their partnerships, providing valuable insights and relatable experiences for listeners grappling with similar struggles.  Tune in for a frank and enlightening conversation that explores the delicate balance of romance and parenting in the modern era, and discover how Fred and George are navigating the journey of rekindling passion amidst the diapers and date nights.
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1 year ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E3 - This Mah House: From Cared For to Caregivers
In this episode of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "This Mah House: From Cared For to Caregivers," Fred and George delve into the complex world of multi-generational households.  The hosts share their thoughts and concerns about the possibility of their aging parents moving in with them, considering the impact this transition could have on their families. They explore the dynamic between becoming caregivers for their parents while also raising their own children, addressing potential challenges and discussing the importance of family support.  Join Fred and George for an insightful discussion that explores the balancing act of caring for aging parents while ensuring the well-being of their children, offering valuable insights and relatable anecdotes for listeners navigating similar family dynamics.
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1 year ago
48 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E2 - Sportsball!
In Season 2 Episode 2 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "Sportsball!," Fred and George dive headfirst into the thrilling world of sports. Join the hosts as they reminisce about their own athletic endeavors growing up and reflect on the sports their children are currently involved in. From soccer fields to basketball courts, Fred and George share heartwarming anecdotes and proud parent moments while discussing the importance of sports in their kids' lives. They also explore their hopes and aspirations for their children's future sports endeavors, highlighting the values of teamwork, discipline, and resilience that sports instill. Additionally, the episode delves into Fred and George's own sports fandoms, offering a glimpse into their passionate support for teams, whether it's the Detroit Lions or other favorites. Tune in for a lively and engaging discussion that celebrates the joys of sports, the bonds formed through athletic pursuits, and the enduring spirit of fandom that unites us all.
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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S2 E1 - New Year, New Dad: Embracing Positive Changes
In Season 2, Episode 1 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "New Year, New Dad: Embracing Positive Changes," Fred and George kick off the year with a candid reflection on their holiday adventures. Join the hosts as they navigate the highs and hilarities of festive family moments. The episode delves into the heart of New Year's resolutions, exploring both personal goals and the aspirations they have set as fathers. From shared laughter to insightful discussions, Fred and George provide a warm and relatable space for listeners to connect with the challenges and joys of parenthood. Tune in for a delightful blend of holiday stories, fatherly wisdom, and the promise of positive changes as Figuring Dad Out embarks on a new season filled with laughter, growth, and shared experiences.
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1 year ago
54 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E17 - From Grinch-hood to Santa: Embracing the Spirit of the Season
In Episode 17 of "Figuring Dad Out," titled "From Grinch-hood to Santa: Embracing the Spirit of the Season" Fred and George unwrap the gift of nostalgia as they journey through the winter wonderland of holiday memories. Join the hosts in a heartfelt exploration of their cherished childhood holiday moments, as they compare notes on the magic of yesteryears. Through humor and reflection, Fred and George share how their perspectives on the holiday season have transformed since donning the hat of fatherhood, emphasizing the joy of creating new traditions with their own families. From twinkling lights to festive feasts, the hosts weave a tapestry of holiday traditions, sharing the warmth and laughter that define this special season in their homes. Tune in for an episode filled with sentimental tales, humorous anecdotes, and the timeless spirit of celebration as Fred and George navigate the jingle and joy of fatherhood during the most wonderful time of the year.
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E16 - The Crypt-Keeper Chronicles: Dad's Halloween Tales
In Episode 16 of "Figuring Dad Out," entitled "The Crypt-Keeper Chronicles: Dad's Halloween Tales," Fred and George delve into the enchanting and mischievous world of the Halloween season. Join the hosts as they share their love for the spooky season, recounting their unforgettable and perhaps spooktacular escapades during their younger years. From youthful antics to memorable Halloween adventures, they revisit the thrill of the holiday through the lens of their own childhood and teenage experiences. Fred and George reflect on their unique experiences as fathers, recounting the joy and excitement of sharing Halloween traditions with their own kids. The hosts share anecdotes, advice, and the delight of seeing the Halloween spirit come alive through the eyes of their children. Tune in for a captivating episode filled with nostalgic Halloween adventures, valuable insights, and a celebration of the magical, spooky moments that make this holiday season a special time for dads and their families.
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2 years ago
44 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E15 - It's Not a Dad Bod, It's a Father Figure
In Episode 15 of "Figuring Dad Out," aptly titled "It's not a Dad Bod, it's a Father Figure," Fred and George embark on a deeply personal and relatable discussion about the journey to fitness and well-being as fathers. Join them as they candidly share their experiences, struggles, and triumphs in navigating the often challenging world of fitness, weight management, and aging. The hosts discuss the transformation from "dad bod" to "father figure," emphasizing the importance of setting a positive example for their children.  With humor, sincerity, and determination, Fred and George explore their efforts to lead healthier lives for the sake of their kids, acknowledging the vital role that fathers play in shaping their children's attitudes toward health and well-being. Tune in for an inspiring and genuine conversation that resonates with dads of all walks of life, offering insights, tangents, and a sense of camaraderie in the quest for a healthier and more active fatherhood.
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2 years ago
53 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E14 - Quiet Quitting: Finding The Work/Life Balance
In Episode 14 of "Figuring Dad Out" titled "Quit Quitting: Finding The Work/Life Balance," Fred and George embark on a candid exploration of a topic that resonates with many parents - achieving a harmonious work/life balance. Join them as they delve into the nuances of this delicate equilibrium. The hosts reflect on their personal journeys in finding what work/life balance means to them and how the arrival of fatherhood has dramatically altered this equilibrium. They share the joys, challenges, and adjustments they've made along the way to accommodate their roles as dads and partners while navigating their careers. Furthermore, Fred and George delve into the generational shifts in approaching work/life balance, highlighting the evolving expectations and priorities of modern fathers compared to previous generations. Tune in for an insightful and relatable discussion that offers valuable insights, personal anecdotes, and tips for finding your own equilibrium in the ever-evolving landscape of work and family life.
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2 years ago
52 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E13 - The Social Dilemma: The Dichotomy of Digital Existence
In Episode 13 of "Figuring Dad Out" titled "The Social Dilemma: The Dichotomy of Digital Existence," Fred and George embark on an illuminating exploration of the complexities of our digital lives. Join them as they delve into the yin and yang of modern connectivity, discussing both the uplifting and challenging facets.  From celebrating the positive aspects of connecting with people worldwide to candidly addressing the darker side marked by cyberbullying and the veil of anonymity, the hosts navigate the intricate balance between these two realms. Drawing from their own experiences, they shed light on the dynamic interplay between the advantages and pitfalls of a digitally interconnected world.  Tune in for a thought-provoking and engaging episode that probes the paradoxes of our digital existence, providing insights and reflections on the evolving landscape of modern communication.
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2 years ago
50 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E12 - One Time at Band Camp...
In Episode 12 of "Figuring Dad Out" titled "One Time at Band Camp...", Fred and George take a delightful trip down memory lane to their high school band days. Join them as they fondly reminisce about their musical adventures, sharing stories of rehearsals, performances, and the sense of community that came with being part of the band. From the camaraderie among fellow bandmates to the unwavering support of their local community, the hosts reflect on how these experiences shaped their youth. Tune in for a nostalgic and heartwarming episode that captures the magic of those unforgettable moments, now cherished memories.
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2 years ago
47 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E11 - The Village Vibe: Building a Circle of Trust
In Episode 11 of "Figuring Dad Out" titled "The Village Vibe: Building a Circle of Trust," Fred and George dive into the important topic of entrusting family and babysitters to care for their children. The hosts explore the challenges of finding reliable caregivers and share personal experiences of discovering who they can trust with their little ones. With heartfelt reflections, they discuss the joys and anxieties of building a supportive circle of trust, and how leaning on this "village" can positively impact their parenting journey. Tune in for an insightful and reassuring episode that celebrates the value of trustworthy relationships in the world of parenthood.
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2 years ago
44 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E10 - Started From the Bottom, Now We're Here...
Join Fred and George in Episode 10 of "Figuring Dad Out" as they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane in "Started From the Bottom, Now We're Here." The hosts delve into their experiences of growing up poor and reminisce about the challenges they faced. From sharing anecdotes about their most financially strained moments to reflecting on how their circumstances have changed, they explore the journey from humble beginnings to a more stable present. With a touch of humor, they also discuss the small indulgences they now enjoy as adults, reflecting on the things they were denied as children. Tune in for a heartfelt and relatable episode that celebrates resilience and the progress made along the way.
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2 years ago
44 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E9 - Youth of a Nation: A Discussion About School Shootings
Join Fred and George in Episode 9 of "Figuring Dad Out" as they embark on a thought-provoking and important discussion about the sensitive topic of school shootings. In "Youth of a Nation: A Discussion About School Shootings," the hosts reflect on their limited experiences and explore the warning signs of violence, including introspection about any signs they may have shown in their own youth. With deep concern and heartfelt emotion, they delve into their fears as fathers, grappling with the possibility of their children being involved in such a tragic event. Tune in for an honest and impactful conversation that seeks to shed light on this pressing issue and foster understanding.
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2 years ago
1 hour

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E8 - Kids Do The Darndest Things
Join Fred and George in Episode 8 of "Figuring Dad Out" as they delve into the hilarious and sometimes puzzling world of kids' behaviors. In "Kids Do The Darndest Things," the hosts share entertaining anecdotes about the weird things their own children have done and discuss the odd behaviors they've observed along the way. With lighthearted humor and relatable stories, they explore the quirks that make parenting an adventure. Tune in for a delightful and relatable episode that celebrates the delightful idiosyncrasies of children.
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2 years ago
38 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E7 - A New Hope: Embracing Life After Loss
Join Fred and George in Episode 7 of "Figuring Dad Out" as they navigate the complex emotions surrounding grief and loss. In "A New Hope: Embracing Life After Loss," the hosts open up about their personal experiences with the profound pain of losing a parent and the unimaginable grief of losing a child. With vulnerability and compassion, they discuss the different ways grief can manifest and the challenges of rebuilding life after such devastating losses. Through their own journeys, Fred and George share insights on finding strength, seeking support, and honoring the memories of their loved ones. This heartfelt episode offers solace and guidance to anyone who has experienced loss and is searching for hope and healing. Tune in to "Figuring Dad Out" for an honest conversation about grief, resilience, and embracing life after loss.
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2 years ago
42 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
S1 E6 - Discipline: The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary
Join Fred and George in Episode 5 of "Figuring Dad Out" as they delve into the multifaceted topic of discipline. In "Discipline: The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary," the hosts explore the challenges of disciplining their own children while reflecting on the discipline they received as kids. With honesty and insight, they discuss the different approaches to discipline and share their thoughts on how gentle parenting may not always be the best solution. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives and practical advice on navigating the complex world of discipline as a parent.
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2 years ago
41 minutes

Figuring Dad Out
"Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast that offers a candid and humor-based approach to the challenges of fatherhood. Hosted by longtime friends Fred and George, who have known each other since they were 6, the podcast provides a unique perspective on raising daughters in today's world. Fred and George share their experiences as fathers, from the early days of parenthood. They offer practical advice on parenting, relationships, and everything in between, using their own experiences as a guide. With their down-to-earth and relatable style, the hosts create a welcoming space for dads to share their own struggles and successes. They cover a range of topics, from the joys of watching their daughters grow up to the difficult conversations that come with raising children in today's society. Through their conversations, Fred and George aim to provide a supportive community for dads, and to help each other and their listeners "figure dad out". Whether you're a dad yourself or just curious about the world of fatherhood, "Figuring Dad Out" is a podcast you won't want to miss. Twitter [https://twitter.com/FigureDadOut], Reddit [https://www.reddit.com/r/FiguringDadOut/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092389148784]