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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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!!!

Episode 42 - Older Parents and the Sandwich Generation

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discuss older parents, both being older parents and being raised by older parents

     - Perks of being/having older parents

     - Drawbacks of having older parents

- Tips for dealing with it

- This week's Bad Dad uses some hardcore tough love to teach his son some empathy.  Did he go 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 

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psbVVweEGHw (Sam Norton Clip)

https://www.seniorliving.org/caregiving/sandwich-generation/

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/01/older-pensioner-parents-teenagers-fathers-children

https://www.bustle.com/articles/143383-what-its-like-to-grow-up-with-older-parents

https://thestir.cafemom.com/being_a_mom/152191/5_big_perks_of_being

https://www.verywellfamily.com/being-an-older-parent-4155772

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/dad-criticised-destroying-eight-year-20531212

Thanks for listening!