This episode is a very special reflection of what Alex has learned so far in the past 80 episodes of The Dad Chronicle. He brings a special guest on to help him tell this story.
TDC 80: Reflecting on What I’ve Learned
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TDC 79: Embrace Social Outcasts – Gary Fisher’s Story
Alex invites a fellow member of the podcasting group known as The Tadpool to join him on this week’s episode. Gary talks about his daughter’s diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome, how he might be on the spectrum himself, and what it means to embrace people like him who feel that they are social outcasts.
TDC 78: Medicine and Your Kids (Round Table Discussion ft Dan Patriss and Gerry Tolbert)
Alex invites 2 former guests and doctors, Dan Patriss and Gerry Tolbert to a round table discussion about medicine and kids. They talk about how you can avoid getting your kids sick, when it’s okay for your kids to be sick, and the role that vaccines play in society overall.
TDC 77: Responsibility & Content Creation – Brian Dunaway’s Story
Alex invites fellow content creator and podcaster, Brian Dunaway, on to talk about his journey from parent of 3 to an almost empty nester. He also shares some important bits of information about how you can engage with your kids about the video games they’re into and help them cope with the inevitability of online bullying. And, of course, since Brian Dunaway is on the show, he and Alex get a little nostalgic about video games.
TDC 76: Toddler Tantrum Stories
Instead of your typical story of fatherhood or parenting topic, Alex shares some funny stories directly from The Dad Chronicle Community about toddler tantrums
TDC 75: Overcoming Infertility (ft. Geoff Blough)
Alex welcomes Geoff Blough back to the show to share some exciting news. Geoff and Holly are pregnant! But it wasn’t an easy road for them. Geoff shares how he and Holly overcame some tremendous hurdles to get to where they are today.
TDC 74: The Philosophy of Fun – Dr. Michael Rucker’s Story
Alex interviews Michael Rucker, Ph.D. who is writing a book about fun. They talk about the ways you can bring fun and joy into your parenting and how to be in the moment when spending time with your kids. Michael also recounts some of the struggles he’s had in life, from his marriage, not being able to run again, and the death of his brother, he’s been dealt some tough cards. But Michael comes out on the other end stronger because of it.
TDC 73: Be Yourself – Brian Ibbott’s Story (Coverville)
Alex interviews veteran podcaster and music aficionado, Brian Ibbott. Brian brings a lot of great wisdom and thoughts on how you can connect with your kids in a genuine way. He and Alex also talk about the exciting plans for Season 2 of America’s Next Top Podcaster.
TDC 72: Finding Balance – Stephen Schleicher’s Story (Major Spoilers)
Stephen Schleicher of Major Spoilers (www.majorspoilers.com) joins the conversation to talk about his perspective on fatherhood! They talk about why Stephen withholds certain information about his family from his public audience, how he embraces what his kids are into, and how he finds balance in his workday to spend time with his family.