The Dad Central Show
Tools to Help You Raise Confident and Successful Kids
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What the Dad Central Show is About
Dads love to see their kids grow into confident and successful adults. The problem is most dads feel unsure how to get there and lack trusted resources to help.
The Dad Central Show sponsored by Dove Men+Care connects and coaches you to be your best, while bringing out the best in your family. Our candid conversations with fatherhood role models, topical experts and real dads give you the tools you’ll need for the job.
Dad, you play a critical role in helping your kids succeed in life and your influence is needed right from the start. Listen and subscribe to join a community of like-minded dads on the adventure of fatherhood. When you do, you’ll leave feeling ready for dad life!
Unmasking the Truth: The Impact of Tiger Parenting and How to Change
In this episode, we dive deep into “tiger parenting” with Iris Chen as she shares her journey of breaking free from traditional Asian parenting norms.
2023 Year in Review: Supporting Dads, Gratitude and Guest Highlights
Welcome to the Dad Central Show’s 2023 year in review episode, where we take a reflective journey through the past year’s highlights and leave you with memorable guest sound bites.
How Valerie Tih Helps Dads Uncover Blind Spots & Find Their Parenting Strength
From navigating the complexities of parenting during the pandemic to embracing a more collaborative approach with moms, this conversation offers a wealth of wisdom for dads looking to strengthen their relationships with their children.
The Power of a Father’s Example and Positive Words with Dr. Greg Fabiano
The latest episode of The Dad Central Show features a captivating conversation with the Dr. Greg Fabiano, a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology at Florida International University, and a dedicated father of three. In this thought-provoking episode, Dr....
Forgiveness and Healing: Unpacking the Father Wound with John Smithbaker
In the latest episode of the The Dad Central Show we’re honoured to host John J. Smithbaker for a powerful conversation about healing the wounds of fatherlessness that come from father abandonment, divorce and neglect.
4 Rules to Calm the Chaos with Dayna Abraham
Before outlining 4 rules to calm the chaos, we delve into the challenges and triumphs of parenting. We also explore the area of neurodivergent children and their unique needs.
Parenting with Anxiety: How James Macdonald Grows Stronger Through the Ups and Downs of Fatherhood
We discuss parenting with anxiety, the importance of communication in relationships, the challenges of parenting, and the power of open dialogue surrounding mental health.
Breaking the Cycle: Conscious Parenting and Unraveling Unconscious Beliefs with Dr. Stacy Thomas
We're excited to bring you the latest episode of The Dad Central Show, featuring an enlightening conversation with Dr. Stacy Thomas, a renowned psychologist and advocate for conscious parenting. In this episode, Dr. Thomas shares valuable insights on personal growth,...
12 Habits That Help Parents Gain Influence In The Age of Social Media
William’s reflections on his upbringing, the life lessons learned from his parents, and his experience of becoming a father for the first time.
Why Mohawk Warrior Bryce Kenny Says “Yes” To Chasing Dreams as a Dad
In the conversation Bryce delves into the idea that many fathers are fatherly to others but not always to their own children. He opens up about wanting his kids to look up to him as a leader and a source of inspiration, rallying them to chase their dreams.
Raising Super Learners: How 10 Minutes a Day with Dad Boosts Kids Grades
The study we reference in the episode finds that fathers have a unique role in their child’s educational outcomes and that increased father involvement from an early age can positively impact a child’s educational development. Spending just 10 minutes a day engaging in activities like reading, playing, singing, and drawing with our children can make a significant difference in their educational attainment.
Why Role Models Matter and How They Shape Our Children’s Lives
In this episode, we delve deep into the importance of parental role models and their impact on our children's development. Drew Soleyn and Ed Gough Jr. discuss the significance of being a role model for our children. They share personal stories, reflections, and...
