Becoming A Better Dad

On this episode we sit down with some teens at a local coffee shop and we talk to them about dads. LINKS: Audio

On this episode Cory shares how he just lost his job and the feelings he has and what this means for the way he parents. We also talk about how a Dad can take advantage of more time with kids over summer or being intentional about creating some summer-specific memories with the kids. LINKS: Audio Video us recording this episode

I (Andy) have been reading a book by James Dobson about raising girls. In this book he points out how different it is to raise girls than boys and how important it is to be involved as a Dad. So Cory and I talk about this. LINKS: Audio Bringing Up Girls

This is a repost of Episode 13. The original post had the wrong file in it. On this episode we talk about Cory's new baby girl that he and his wife just had. We talk about. The differences between raising boys and girls. We also mention a father son camp out we would like to have this summer. LINKS: Audio

On this episode we have feedback about the Episode 10. We also talk about Going and doing random unexpected fun things with your children and more. LINKS: Audio

On this episode we talk about that time in every child's life known as the "Terrible Two's". What do you do as a parent with the terrible two's We also talk about how important it is to take time to recharge as a Father. If you have places that you and your wife go on dates / mini dates call our voicemail line (575-206-DADS) and let us know. We are compiling a list for our listeners of Date ideas to help parents recharge! LINKS: Audio

On this episode we talk with Justin Davis from Refineus.org about his separation from his wife and how it affected his children. LINKS: Audio Refineus.org

On this episode we talk about the importance of Ceremony in a childs life. We also talk about some feed back where a listener asked what to do if your child only eats three things LINKS: Audio

On this episode Andy talks about the choice that he and Julie face about what to do about school for Micah. Should we send him to public school or do home school. LINKS: Audio

On this episode we talk about the question music, movies, and media: how much is too much? At what age is it OK to watch certain kinds of media. LINKS: Audio

On this episode Cory and Andy talk about the Christmas traditions that they have with their families. We want to hear about your Christmas traditions that you have. Call our voicemail line 575-201-DADS or email feedback@betterdadpodcast.com LINKS: Audio

In this episode we sat down at the local coffee shop to talk with someone about what it is like raising teens. We talk about everything from what they wear, friends they have, and dealing with grief LINKS: Audio

On this episode Andy shares how it is been stressful at work and he has been bringing that home and being short with the kids. Cory shares about how he is having trouble balancing work time with family time LINKS: Audio

On this episode we respond to some feedback about how to get kids to go to bed without a struggle. Also a listener sends in feedback about how kids are likely to help around the house if they can take pride in it. Also we talk about an article that we found about how to improve your relationship with your kids. LINKS: Audio How to improve your relationship with your kids article

On this episode we have a conversation about disciplining our children. We talk about how we handle it in our house and how we plan on doing it when the kids are older LINKS: Audio