August 25th, 2019
On this episode:
- Rob and Mike recap their recent appearance at Podcast Palooza at the Silicon Valley Comic Con
- Lessons learned from professional COS Players and Mike gets a memorable surprise from someone dressed as "Slave Leia"
- Cell phones and their effects on your kids
- What do they actually do to your kids?
- Cell phones in the classroom?
- A sensible approach to getting a cell phone for your kid when it's the right time
- Rob thinks that Mike is addicted to his cell phone and wants to stage an intervention...
- Bad Dad this week is actually doing the right thing and we're torn on the subject
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Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:
https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2019/08/19/locked-pouches-keep-cellphones-out-of-students-hands-at-san-mateo-high-school/
https://www.nbc26.com/news/national/stunning-results-after-researchers-look-at-effects-of-cell-phones-on-kids-national
https://education.cu-portland.edu/blog/classroom-resources/pros-and-cons-of-allowing-digital-devices-in-the-classroom/
https://childmind.org/article/when-should-you-get-your-kid-a-phone/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/dad-arrested-for-taking-daughters-phone-as-171354368.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGhYSKqrcdo
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1590464244413119
http://www.cc.com/video-clips/v0m2s9/comedy-central-presents-guy-on-a-cell-phone
https://vimeo.com/69662330
Thanks for listening!
August 11th, 2019
On this episode:
- Rob and Mike welcome very special guest, Comedian Joey C.
- Joey C. and Rob discuss what it was like being raised by immigrant parents and how it affected their parenting styles
- A quick take on circumcision
- Dealing with the loss of a child
- Bad dad segment involves a guy who fails horribly at trying to cover up that he stole from his Girl Scout daughter
- Old men discuss classic rock
- A couple of road stories from the stand-up comics
Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"? Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike? Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com
Find us at https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod
Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/
Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/
Links to the articles mentioned in the show are below:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-grief/201612/loss-child
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-about-trauma/201506/grieving-the-loss-child-the-five-stage-myth
https://healgrief.org/grieving-the-death-of-a-child/
https://kdvr.com/2019/04/01/father-accused-of-faking-burglary-to-cover-up-stealing-daughters-girl-scout-cookie-money/
Resources for dealing with loss mentioned in this episode are below:
https://www.sutterhealth.org/ways-to-give/philanthropy/smcs/childrens-bereavement-art-group
https://www.compassionatefriends.org/
https://www.marchofdimes.org
https://www.mastersincounseling.org/guide/loss-grief-bereavement/
Thanks for listening!