Alex invites a fellow member of The Tadpool to join in on the conversation around fatherhood. Jim shares his experience on how to manage time with 3 kids, a crazy work schedule, and ensuring you’re there to experience the best of your kids’ lives.
Alex invites Andy to join him again on The Dad Chronicle. Andy shares news about the latest addition to his family: his daughter, Ava. We also get an update on how his son, Josh, is taking to his new little sister. Andy also shares some of the complications he and his wife faced during Ava’s birth and the strength his wife showed, and continues to show, in the face of tremendous challenges.
Alex invites his cousin, Chris, to join the show, whose daughter is close to Alex’s daughter’s age. They reminisce about growing up, how you should slow down every once in a while, and pay homage to those who have left before us and the impact they’ve made on the way they raise their children.
Alex conducts another round table discussion with two previous guests, Jamal and Joe. The 3 recall some funny stories from their past and also dive into some fairly serious topics around politics, racism, and how it affects their parenting.
Alex invites his co-hosts of Joystick and Mouse to participate in a new concept: The Dad Round Table. This is an opportunity for dads to get together and talk about a specific topic. What better topic to talk about with Don and Tim than video games? The 3 discuss what it means to be a responsible parent who games with their children and how raise responsible gamers.
Alex reflects on his week off with his daughter, Aria, and how it helped him reflect on the important things in life.
Alex has a very old friend of his, Joe Glorioso, on the show to talk about his experience with fatherhood. Joe’s story is a really interesting one, and his focus on the important things in life has always been an inspiration to Alex. Join in to listen to conversations around martial arts, work life balance, strange work environments, and the importance of family.
Alex celebrates 40 episodes by having his wife join him to share how their parenting journey is going so far. They also share the importance of leaning on your partner through this, sometimes frustrating, experience.
Alex is extremely happy to have his very good friend, Chris Bascope, on the show to discuss his journey to becoming a father. Chris shares the fertility challenges he and his wife had up to this point, and how he’s looking forward to being a father.