The Modern Dads Podcast
Building Resilience in Children and Teens author and Center for Parent & Teen Communication director Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg joins with a set of virtual hugs to parents of tweens and teens as we discuss what our older kids need as we exit the pandemic. Dr. Ginsburg helps us think about what our kids have gained, lessons to take forward, and how to open the lines of communication.
info_outline #97: Dr. Tovah Klein on What Our Toddlers Need NowThe Modern Dads Podcast
Barnard Center for Toddler Development Director and How Toddlers Thrive Author Tovah Klein joins with a set of virtual hugs to parents of young children as we discuss what our youngest kids need as we exit the pandemic. We talk about what our children have gained, how we can thoughtfully help our kids return to camp and school, and the gift that screen time has been for frantic parents.
info_outline #96: Jordan Shapiro on How To Be a Feminist DadThe Modern Dads Podcast
Father, author and thinker Jordan Shapiro joins to talk about his new book, Father Figure, How To Be a Feminist Dad. We talk about a collective need to reassess what it means to be a “good dad” and Jordan’s call for dads to consider whether our actions are in line with our desire for a more equal and just world for our children.
info_outline #95: Dr. Marisa Porges on Raising Bold, Courageous, and Resilient DaughtersThe Modern Dads Podcast
City Dads blog contributor Vincent O’Keefe talks to fighter pilot and counterterrorism expert turned school leader and author Dr. Marisa Porges about her new book, What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women.
info_outline #94: Dad to Dad, Brock Lusch in Conversation with Vernon Gibbs IIThe Modern Dads Podcast
Cincinnati Dads Group Organizer and The NOMADad Podcast host Brock Lusch talks dad to dad with #CityDads blog contributor and author Vernon Gibbs II about at-home fatherhood, parenting twins, and Vernon’s new children’s book, When Good Fruit Goes Bad.
info_outline #93: Dad to Dad, Michael Dorsey in Conversation with Erik MooreThe Modern Dads Podcast
Our Dad-to-Dad series conversations continues with #CityDads contributor and Black Fathers Now podcast host Michael Dorsey in conversation with father and venture capitalist Erik Moore about fatherhood, recovering from loss, and Mr. Moore’s path through the Ivy League and Silicon Valley.
info_outline #92: Dad to Dad, James Lopez in Conversation with Kenneth KelloggThe Modern Dads Podcast
Season 7 Premier: Through this season we will include conversations between dads across our #CityDads network. In this episode, NYC Dads Group Co-Organizer and #FatherhoodIsLit podcast host James Lopez talks with father and opera singer Kenneth Kellogg about growing up in tough neighborhoods, blazing unique career paths, and encouraging their kids to have big dreams.
info_outline #91: Bobby Barzi on Fathers Changing the WorldThe Modern Dads Podcast
Philanthropist and Fodada founder Bobby Barzi talks his work to recognize fatherhood as an opportunity to create a better world for our children by investing in communities and efforts that inspire positive change.
info_outline #90: Jonathan Oliver on Marriage, At-Home Fatherhood, and Learning with ADHD & DyslexiaThe Modern Dads Podcast
Author Jonathan Oliver joins to talk about marriage, at-home fatherhood, and his new book, To the Little Boy in Me: Learning with Dyslexia & ADHD. We discuss the partnership he and his wife have created, the importance of mentorship and community, and the message he wants to send to other people learning with dyslexia and ADHD.
info_outline #89: Dr. Michael Reichert on How to Raise Connected BoysThe Modern Dads Podcast
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The Dangerous Book for Boys was required reading in City Dads contributor Whit Honea’s house when his sons were younger, and the new Amazon Prime series by Bryan Cranston and Greg Mottola is now must-watch TV. Whit speaks with one of the young stars from the new show, Gabriel Bateman, who plays Wyatt, a boy trying to find himself through loss and imagination. Whit’s 12-year-old Zane Honea also joins to share his thoughts on the book, the show, and his dad’s overall job performance.