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!
How Moms and Dads Differ in Their Parenting and What Research Reveals
This week Ed and Drew talk with Rachel Minkin, a research associate at the PEW Research Centre. PEW Research Centre is a fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. Rachel's work included the recently published...
How to Go From Broken Body to Better Health In Just Minutes a Day
Welcome to The Dad Central Show, a podcast dedicated to helping dads be their best and raise confident and successful kids. Today we host Charlie Cates, a sports performance coach, personal trainer, and co-founder of the Exercise is Health method. Charlie shares his...
Parenting Expert and TED Speaker Alyson Schafer Shares Parenting Tools for Dads
Parenting Expert and TED Speaker Alyson Schafer Shares Parenting Tools for Dads
The Critical Steps Fathers Must Take To Be Prepared Financially with Jay Gabrani
This discussion focusses on Jay’s personal story, but also the process of preparing yourself and your family financially. We explore the important steps dads should be taking right from the start to support a healthy financial future.
How a Chance Meeting Sparked Connection and Partnership in the Fatherhood Journey
In this episode we talk to the hosts of the Modern Dadhood podcast, Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket about their fatherhood journey, unique friendship, and the unexpected isolation that can impact a father when they become parents. A fun part of this show happened when...
How Amar Lohana Redefined His Fatherhood and Tackled Transitions With Poise
This week Drew talks to Amar Lohana, who founded the Toronto City Dads Group in 2017 when he became a stay-at-home dad. Amar's journey to fatherhood gave him a few surprises, while prompting him to explore how he wanted to define his fatherhood experience. Prior to...
How to Stay Resilient and Do Dad Life Right With Ralph Anania
This week Ed and Drew talk with Australian entrepreneur award winner, international speaker and author, Ralph Anania. Ralph is an authority on business transformation as well as a business coach, in addition to being a father of three children.
A Father & Son Talk About Success with World Record Holder Connor Emeny
In this unique conversation we sit down with world record holder Connor Emeny and his dad, Steve Emeny for an inside look into their relationship.
The Intense Pain and How to Overcome Losing a Spouse to Suicide
Mike Whitla talks about the pain of losing a spouse to suicide and how hard it is to keep a family together afterwards.
What You Can Expect For Season Two of The Dad Central Show
Ed and Drew speak briefly about two ideas that may lead into season 2’s content. This is a short but informative conversation that shares personal experiences, past guests and foreshadows future guests.
How ADHD Freed Geoff Girvitz To Use His Super Power For Good
At the age of 45 Geoff was diagnosed with ADHD. Since that time, he’s been working closely with men with ADHD to maximize their potential – recognizing that neurodiversity can give you a “superpower” when used well.
How The Right Thoughts Help You Master Fatherhood
This week we speak with Paul Sullivan, a journalist for 25 years, author of two books and founder of The Company of Dads. Paul left his dream job as a NY Times columnist to create The Company of Dads.