Stand-Up Dads

Episode 136 - Does Your Kid Need Help Making Friends?

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discover that they are horrible nurses

- Rob and Mike figure out how to make it easier for our kids to make friends

- Rob takes the side of a 29-year-old mom that beat the crap out of a 61-year-old woman, listen to find out why!

 

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

• Seinfeld - Making friends in your thirties
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7JcGYilsuE
• Little boy's hilarious take on making friends is all of us
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyrlpg3z7ys
• Ways to Help Your Child Make Friends in School
  • https://health.clevelandclinic.org/ways-help-child-make-friends-school/
• Should I force my child to socialize more?
  • https://www.understood.org/articles/en/should-i-force-my-lonely-child-to-socialize-more
• How to help kids make friends: 12 evidence-based tips
  • https://parentingscience.com/kids-make-friends/
• Local Mom Assaults Pre-School Teacher at Catholic Church in Grovetown
  • https://www.theaugustapress.com/local-mom-assaults-pre-school-teacher-at-catholic-church-in-grovetown/
• Missouri teacher resigns over Pride flag dispute after parent said the teacher could 'teach their child to be gay'
  • https://www.insider.com/missouri-teacher-resigns-pride-flag-parent-could-teach-child-gay-2021-9

Thanks for listening!

Episode 132 - Why Does My Kid Hate School?

On this episode:

- Rob's kid has a love/hate relationship with school

- We have two Bad Dads that get a pass because someone had it coming

 

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

• This is How to Respond When Your Child Hates School
  • https://parentingfromtheheartblog.com/respond-hate-school/
• What to Do When Your Child Hates School
  • https://www.rd.com/article/when-your-child-hates-school/
• Texas dad proud of 'valedictorian' and 'NOT valedictorian' sons
  • https://abc7chicago.com/valedictorian-sign-not-dad-funny-class-houston/10728091/
• Good Samaritan, Dad, Describes Jumping Off Bridge To Save Toddler
  • https://www.thedad.com/hero-dad-comes-forward/
• NYC father kills man over sexual comments toward teen daughter: police sources
  • https://www.wspa.com/news/nyc-father-kills-man-over-sexual-comments-toward-teen-daughter-police-sources/
• Gujarat: Out on bail, rape accused ‘hacked to death by survivor’s father’ in Rajkot
  • https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/out-on-bail-rape-accused-hacked-to-death-by-survivors-father/articleshow/85504406.cms
• California dad accused of hitting teacher over mask mandate faces charges
  • https://fox5sandiego.com/news/california-news/california-dad-accused-of-hitting-teacher-over-mask-mandate-faces-charges/
• Kumail Nanjiani: “Why Are There No Math Teachers at Hogwarts?”
  
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZZzmolEyEA
• Steven Garza | Substitute Teacher
  
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grssCAhB_Z4
• Jimmy On Teachers | Jimmy Carr
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNHPdDeEAhg
• Liam McEneaney – James and the Egg
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV_3SX_4h9Q

Thanks for listening!

Episode 131 - First Week of School Wrap Up

On this episode:

- Mike survives his backpacking trip!!!

- Rob and Mike wrap up the first week back to school

- A bunch of parents acting the fool in the news

 

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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:

Articles

• Father accused of hiding cocaine in 9-year-old son's coat pocket
  • https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/father-accused-of-hiding-cocaine-in-9-year-old-sons-coat-pocket
• Father accused of child abuse claims TV fell on children, causing their injuries
  • https://www.mlive.com/news/2021/08/father-accused-of-child-abuse-claims-tv-fell-on-children-causing-their-injuries.html
• Mum in US falsely identifies murdered boy, 8, as her son as father accused of killing him
  • https://7news.com.au/news/world/mum-in-us-falsely-identifies-murdered-boy-8-as-her-son-as-father-accused-of-killing-him--c-3008144
• South Carolina man tattooed child’s face at McDonald’s, police say
  • https://www.fr24news.com/a/2021/08/south-carolina-man-tattooed-childs-face-at-mcdonalds-police-say.html
• After a TikTok of a dad dancing with his family's 23-year-old nanny went viral, she addressed speculation about their relationship
  • https://www.insider.com/dirty-dancing-tiktok-nanny-denies-grooming-affair-inappropriate-claims-viral-2021-8
• California dad killed his kids over QAnon and 'serpent DNA' conspiracy theories, feds allege
  • https://www.yahoo.com/news/california-dad-killed-kids-over-234700267.html
• 'We will find you': Tennessee parents protest school mask mandate; people in masks heckled
  • https://www.yahoo.com/news/tennessee-parents-protest-school-mask-205532981.html

Clips

• Jim Colliton
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blTdekJbwFU
• Gabriel Iglesias
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA7LvXQJiOs

Thanks for listening!

Episode 119 - Getting Ready for Summer Break

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike figure out the best way to prepare for the Summer break

- Mike is super mad at this week's Bad Dad!

 

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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://childmind.org/article/strategies-for-a-successful-summer-break/
• Jim Gaffigan Clips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtIuqflPFXc & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VcE2MDuRyQ
• Bad Dad Article - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9593153/Dad-accused-abuse-making-teenage-daughter-EARN-menstrual-products.html

Thanks for listening!

Episode 116 - Field Trips!!!

On this episode:

- Rob is sent a disturbing article about a teacher who is suspended for partying with his students in Costa Rica

- Rob and Mike reminisce about some of the cool field trips they were able to go to as kids

- Rob explains the benefits of field trips for kids and urges parents to lean on the schools to bring them back

- This week, we have a double Bad Dad! 

 

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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://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-56858188
• https://www.educationnext.org/the-educational-value-of-field-trips/
• Bad Dad, Part 1 - https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/news/woman-discovers-accused-mass-murderer-from-bethesda-is-her-father-through-dna-test-genealogy/
• Bad Dad, Part 2 - https://www.mysuncoast.com/2021/04/26/bradenton-neighbors-react-father-sons-who-are-accused-selling-miracle-bleach-cure-covid-/

Thanks for listening!

Episode 108 - Back Talk

On this episode:

- Mike and Rob dig into back talk

- Mike almost dies mid-episode

- This week's Bad Dad has an unexpected twist

 

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Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here 

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://www.empoweringparents.com/article/sick-of-your-kids-backtalk-heres-how-to-stop-it/
• https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/discipline/tips/back-talk-boot-camp-stop-the-sass/
• https://www.verywellfamily.com/child-behavior-talking-back-and-how-to-stop-it-616600
• Al Madrigal Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPzXM4QwRZY
• Dennis Gaxiola Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCzv5Rj3tZE 
• Aries Spears Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hchS92a1SQ0 
• Russell Peters Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gD1woa_Cbw

Thanks for listening!

Episode 94 - COVID Fatigue

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discuss how to deal with things like COVID fatigue and Election fatigue

- This week we have two bad dads, an unwise dad and a dad that's willing to go too far for his kid

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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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/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here 

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://www.uwhealth.org/news/managing-covid-fatigue-is-crucial-to-our-health-and-wellbeing-during-the-pandemic/53530 
• https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/how-to-deal-with-coronavirus-burnout-and-pandemic-fatigue 
• https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/17/us/coronavirus-pandemic-fatigue.html 

Bad Dad Articles -

• https://www.cleveland.com/police-blotter/2020/10/father-teaches-offspring-to-trespass-and-get-arrested-bainbridge-township-police-blotter.html
• https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/football-players-disgruntled-father-repeatedly-stabs-two-teens-during-practice-dispute-police-say/ 

Thanks for listening!

Episode 80 - Mike Goes Bra Shopping and Tips for Distance Learning

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On this episode:

- Mike tells of his adventures shopping for bras for his 9 year-old daughter

- Turns out kids these days are smarter than Rob and Mike were when it comes to getting booze when under age

- A couple of tips to help parents deal with distance learning

- Stand-Up Dads announces a wonderful, new sponsor and offer code (standupdads15)!  Stand-Up Dad tested and APPROVED!!!

- Once again, Mike takes the side of this week's Bad Dad!

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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=

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

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8526967/Father-charged-beating-man-20-teen-daughters-room.html

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/55621/how-parents-can-help-their-kids-while-managing-distance-learning

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teens-went-undercover-old-people-183722297.html

Thanks for listening!

Episode 64 - Entertaining the Kids Through Quarantine

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike go over ways to keep the kids entertained and educated through the COVID-19 isolation period

- People are insane when it comes to surviving this virus

- Turns out that, due to teleworking, people are buying toilet paper, but they have stopped buying pants!

 

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

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel 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.deseret.com/entertainment/2020/3/16/21181147/coronavirus-covid19-quarantine-parents-kids-children-activities-learn-school

https://parade.com/1009774/stephanieosmanski/things-to-do-with-kids-during-coronavirus-quarantine/

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2020-03-17/coronavirus-quarantine-school-resources-for-parents-kids-under-5

https://www.npr.org/2020/03/20/818670715/getting-bored-heres-a-list-of-free-things-that-werent-free-before-coronavirus

https://www.cnet.com/news/the-best-free-stuff-while-youre-stuck-at-home/

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/03/27/business/walmart-tops-bottoms-sales-trnd/index.html

 

Thanks for listening!

Episode 54 - The Potpourri Episode!

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike go over some of the articles that we've collected over the past year that wouldn't pan out into a whole episode

- Wisconsin figures out some cool ways to combat cliques and bullying in schools

- A school lets kids do chores for the elderly and disabled instead of PE

- A school in Ireland replaces homework for good deeds in December

- Etta May talks about the fact that parents with more than one kid always have a favorite

- This week's bad dad makes us feel great about the job we're doing parenting!

 

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

 

https://www.news9.com/story/41490509/father-accused-of-child-endangerment-after-found-passed-out-in-car-with-young-daughter

https://apnews.com/b5dd83a087c7496fb23bbed24c059398

https://www.simplemost.com/this-school-gives-students-pe-credit-for-doing-yard-work-for-the-elderly-and-people-with-disabilities/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=sharing&utm_content=article-before&fbclid=IwAR2I1DBTCbJQ4ORxoBWx03HC1Y6HgOpoVmZv-8bUyM7jxAxMxOmVdpl985g

https://www.happiest.net/wisconsin-anti-bullying-law/

https://www.npr.org/2019/10/23/772560418/wisconsin-school-breaks-up-lunchtime-cliques-with-assigned-seating

https://www.upworthy.com/irish-school-ditches-homework-for-december-assigns-students-acts-of-kindness-instead

http://www.ettamay.com/

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