Stand-Up Dads

Season 4, Episode 4 - The Nightmare of Getting Your Kids to Sleep

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike go over the challenges of getting your kids to get enough sleep without putting yourself in a mental institution

- Mike's niece finds a (not so) tactful way to make him feel "SO OLD!!!"

- A few important lessons we learned from dad over the years

- Our Bad Dad puts a bad taste in people's mouths about Girl Scout Cookies

 

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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://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Mike's comic book, Clumsy Love here!

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Click here to go the Seattle Gummy site and use the promo code StandUpDads15 

at checkout to get 15% off your order from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Email your parenting stories to thestandupdads@gmail.com to get your sample from the Seattle Gummy Company!

 

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

• Kevin James Clip
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOzX9aqPivk
• Go the Fuck to Sleep
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDCqgHLX8Ys
• How Much Sleep Do I Need?
  • https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/about_sleep/how_much_sleep.html
• 6 most popular baby sleep-training methods explained
  • https://www.todaysparent.com/baby/baby-sleep/most-popular-sleep-training-methods-explained/
• 10 Tips to Get Your Kids to Sleep
  • https://www.healthline.com/health/tips-get-your-kids-sleep
• How to Get Your Child to Go to Bed and Actually Stay There
  • https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-get-your-child-to-go-to-bed-and-actually-stay-there/
• News 12 viewer provides surveillance video of father and daughter accused in Girl Scout cookie scam
  • https://bronx.news12.com/news-12-viewer-provides-surveillance-video-of-father-and-daughter-accused-in-girl-scout-cookie-scam

Thanks for listening!!!

Season 4, Episode 3 - Video Games are Better than TV!

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discover that some video games are better for your kids than watching TV!

- In honor of Father's Day, we give the dads a break and focus on a Bad Mom of the week and she's a doozy!

 

***WE NOW HAVE MERCH!!!***

Want our logo on a T-shirt, sticker or mug?  Follow this link!  It's a partnership with Gag on This Podcast, so you can get items from both of our shows!

 

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://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Mike's comic book, Clumsy Love here!

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Click here to go the Seattle Gummy site and use the promo code StandUpDads15 

at checkout to get 15% off your order from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Email your parenting stories to thestandupdads@gmail.com to get your sample from the Seattle Gummy Company!

 

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

• Andrew Sleighter
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cPDZjvahSw
• Lamuweri Guluka
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlkM08rMMIQ
• Man Abandoned by His Dad at 14 Now Makes Videos for Things Dads Typically Teach
  • https://mymodernmet.com/how-do-i-rob-kenney/
• Bad Mom Story
  • https://www.yahoo.com/news/3-old-slept-sidewalk-1-111934551.html
• Children who play more video games show greater gains in intelligence over time, study finds
  • https://www.psypost.org/2022/05/children-who-play-more-video-games-show-greater-gains-in-intelligence-over-time-study-finds-63211
• Video Games Are Better For Kids Than TV. Period.
  • https://www.fatherly.com/parenting/video-games-television-screen-time
• WebMD Article
  • https://www.webmd.com/parenting/are-video-games-safe-for-children#:~:text=Video%20games%20have%20a%20range,another%20benefit%20of%20video%20games.
• Chris Rock Clip
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBlY3S3r2m4

Thanks for listening!!!

Episode 124 - Encouraging Your Kid's Creativity

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discuss this morning's fishing trip with the kids.  Mike's kid is a natural!

- We discuss some ways to encourage your kids to be creative without them even realizing what you're doing!

- This week's Bad Dad pays the price for some infidelity from 15 years ago!

 

***WE NOW HAVE MERCH!!!***

Want our logo on a T-shirt, sticker or mug?  Follow this link!  It's a partnership with Gag on This Podcast, so you can get items from both of our shows!

 

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://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Mike's comic book, Clumsy Love here!

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Click here to go the Seattle Gummy site and use the promo code StandUpDads15 

at checkout to get 15% off your order from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Email your parenting stories to thestandupdads@gmail.com to get your sample from the Seattle Gummy Company!

 

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

• Kyle Kinane Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ddC5bXmFTM
• https://ideas.ted.com/10-tips-for-cultivating-creativity-in-your-kids/
• https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/advice/25-ways-to-spark-your-childs-creative-thinking/
• Bad Dad Article - https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dad-accused-cheating-over-fathers-24359531

Thanks for listening!

Episode 123 - "Don't Tell Mom!"

On this episode:

- In honor of our dads for this Father's Day weekend, we check out stories where dads tell their kids not to tell mom whatever happened... almost a guarantee of an awesome memory and good time!

- This week, the Bad Dad takes a back seat to two Bad Moms

 

***WE NOW HAVE MERCH!!!***

Want our logo on a T-shirt, sticker or mug?  Follow this link!  It's a partnership with Gag on This Podcast, so you can get items from both of our shows!

 

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://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Mike's comic book, Clumsy Love here!

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Click here to go the Seattle Gummy site and use the promo code StandUpDads15 

at checkout to get 15% off your order from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Email your parenting stories to thestandupdads@gmail.com to get your sample from the Seattle Gummy Company!

 

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

• https://runt-of-the-web.com/funny-dad-stories#1
• https://www.ranker.com/list/dad-dont-tell-your-mother-stories/joshualee
• https://www.someecards.com/news/news/20-dads-adult-kids-share-favorite-dont-tell-mom-stories/
• https://www.minq.com/lifestyle/1585961/dads-reveal-their-best-dont-tell-mom-stories/
• Bad Mom 1 - https://www.fox8live.com/2021/06/09/mother-accused-helping-her-two-sons-suspected-triple-murder-evade-capture/
• Bad Mom 2 - https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/mother-of-six-arrested-after-leaving-children-unattended

Thanks for listening!

Episode 76 - What Makes a Good Parent?

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike try to figure out exactly what is a "Good Parent"

- Rob displays his lack of editing skills for your enjoyment.

- This week's Bad Dad actually makes Rob and Mike feel better about their lackluster parenting skills.

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/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here - https://www.amazon.com/Eye-Mongombo-1-Doug-Gray/dp/167811782X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

 

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/style/what-makes-a-great-parent/

https://www.verywellfamily.com/things-that-good-parents-do-620051

https://kimatv.com/news/local/yakima-father-accused-of-putting-meth-in-daughters-drink

Thanks for listening!

Episode 24 - Father's Day recap and dealing with your kids over the Summer break

On this episode:

- Father's Day recap with Mike and Rob

- How to enjoy Summer break with your kids

 

- This week's Bad Dad goes too far

 

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.youtube.com/watch?v=oZwyKkv36dc (Ali Siddiq's take on Father's Day.  Thank you Comedy Central!)

https://messymotherhood.com/survive-summer-break-five-amazing-tips/

https://www.ahaparenting.com/parenting-tools/traditions/Summer-Activities-Kids-Home

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/baby-killed-after-video-game-loss_n_5cd17caae4b0548b735fd86c

Thanks for listening!