An honest podcast about what it really takes to be a good dad by two experienced fathers and me, a normal guy who’s recently started his own fatherhood and I literally have no idea what I'm doing. With the help of my two lifelong friends, that are fantastic dads themselves, we go into all the hilarious and gruesome truths of what it really takes to be the best dad you can be.
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Not only has Stephen’s daughter stopped sleeping through the night (again) she’s also started waking up screaming at the top of her lungs. As you can imagine this is a bit concerning for all involved so this week the guys discuss what could be causing the problem and what you can do about it. The guys also talk about spooky parenting moments, the j…
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40. What to do if your baby has a high temperature
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1:00:57As Stephen’s daughter recently had a temperature of 40 degrees Celsius the boys talk about what you need to do when your baby is in the same situation. Learn about what you can do at home and what signs mean you need to call a doctor. The boys also discuss being competitive with your children, interesting teaching techniques and how best to prepare…
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39. How to get through looking after you baby when your partner is away
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1:26:33An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephen’s wife recently left him alone with his daughter for a whole weekend for the first time the guys talk about how dads can get through such a scary situation. From how important it is to stick to routi…
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38. How do you make sure your kids become nice people?
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1:53:13An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephens daughter is almost 8 months, he’s started to imagine the type of person she’ll be when she’s older and what parents can do you help their children become nice people. Learn about the importance of s…
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37. What is sleep regression and how to deal with it?
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1:08:19An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. After many months of pure sleeping bliss, Stephen’s daughter has decided staying awake is more fun. To help, this week the guys talk about sleep regression and what you can do about it.…
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36. Getting through the Christmas Holiday
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1:45:03An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. With Christmas around the corner Stephen, Mat and Paul all discuss what Christmas is like for dads. From how to continue to enjoy the day despite increased responsibilities to how Paul and Mat are dealing with …
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35. Understanding baby milestones within the first 6 months
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1:21:40An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. Alongside the antics and nonsense as Stephen’s daughter reaches 5 months old he and the guys talk about new-born emotional, physical and mental milestones that are important in the first 6 months of your child’…
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34. Introducing solid foods and dealing with baby colds
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53:10An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. In the last few weeks Stephen’s 4-month-old has reached two major milestones. First, she’s been introduced to solid foods for the first time. Second, she’s had her first seasonal cold. As you’ll learn both have…
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33. What to do when your baby is teething
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54:59An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephen’s 4-month daughter is starting to go through some teething problems in this episode the guys discuss all things teething. Learn about when to expect it to start, how long it lasts and what to do to h…
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32. Why swaddling is the best invention in the world
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43:13An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is at the start of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode Stephen explains why swaddling your baby might be the best invention in human history. The guys also cover the joys of baby poo, out of control 10 month olds and how tough life is when your kids…
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An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode Stephen tests all the advice Paul and Mat gave about how to get through the first 2 weeks after your new born is home. From feeding and changing to teamwork and mental health as well as everything i…
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An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode Stephen tells the story of what labour was like for him and his wife as he finally has his first baby. As you’ll hear nothing exactly went to plan and not only did Stephen’s wife have a really tough…
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29. What to do when your baby is overdue?
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56:24An honest and hilarious podcast about what it takes to be a good dad by a normal brit who is at the beginning of his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephen’s wife is more than a week overdue the guys discuss all the things you can do to help move things along and encourage labour. From eating spicey food and exercising to drinking cast…
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28. What happens when you bring your new-born home at just 19 years old
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55:01An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode once again Stephen’s dad joins the show to discuss what it was like for him at 19 taking his new-born home for the first time and how he handled those early days. From babies falling out of cars, ho…
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27. What to do when your baby needs first aid
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1:28:16An honest and hilarious look at what it takes to be a good dad by a normal brit who is at the beginning of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. In this week’s pod the guys provide some tips and advice on what to do when your kids need first aid. From understanding what it means when your baby’s temperature changes, what do to when your c…
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26. How to keep morale high when fatherhood becomes tough
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1:16:01An honest and hilarious look at what it takes to be a good dad by a normal brit who is at the beginning of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. Join Stephen and his two lifelong friends who are dads themselves as they figure out what it takes to be a good father. In this episode Stephen asks Mat and Paul how dads keep family spirits high…
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An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal brit who is at the beginning of his fatherhood and has no idea what he’s doing. Join Steve and his two lifelong friends as they figure out what it takes to be a good dad.From when to start, what foods work best and what Mat is doing completely wrong with his new-born. In this episode …
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24. How to set a healthy daily routine
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1:32:30An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode Stephen, Mat and Paul go over what you can do to help your new born get into a healthy daily routine. From when to start introducing a routine to when’s the best time to actually put your new born t…
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23. Experiencing the birth of your first baby as a 19-year-old dad
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52:50An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by a normal guy who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode Stephen’s dad Chris joins the show again to discuss what it was like for him at 19 experiencing the day of Stephen’s birth. They cover how scary it was for Chris during the birth as there were many …
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22. How to choose your parenting style
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1:40:14Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and Stephen, a normal guy from the UK who is on his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephen is entering the home stetch with only 10 weeks to go until his daughter is here the boys discuss the types of parenting styles both Paul and Mat apply in their…
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21. Finishing your second trimester and Stephen's first 4D baby scan
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1:19:04Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two fathers and Stephen, a normal 31-year-old who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. As Stephen and his wife come to the end of their second trimester the guys check in on what “dad to be" things should have been done by now and Stephen also describes w…
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20. Experiencing your first anti-natal class and being mindful of mental health during a pandemic
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1:30:27Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and Stephen, a normal guy who is on his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. This week’s show starts off on a serious note as the guys discuss what you can do to help with your mental health when bringing up a new-born in such challenging times. Then Stephen …
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19. How to prepare your house for your new-born: The Nursery
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1:30:09Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and Stephen, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode the boys wrap up on the series of shows focusing on what you need to do to set up your house in the best way to prepare for a new-born. This week they tac…
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18. How to prepare your house for your new-born: Traveling
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1:23:50Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and Stephen, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode the boys focus on what you need to do to set up your house in the best way to make traveling with your baby as simple as possible. Find out all you need t…
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17. How to prepare your house for your new-born: Feeding
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1:26:29Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and Stephen, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and has no idea what he’s doing. In this episode the boys pick up where they left the last and focus on what you need to do to set up your house in the best way to help with baby feeding. They cover ever…
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16. How to prepare your house for your new-born: Sleeping
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1:23:12Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. As my wife and I are deep into the second trimester, in this episode we focus on providing advice on what you need to do to buy to set up your house in the best way to help …
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15. Post-Christmas catch up and what it's like finding out the gender of your baby
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30:03Honest and hilarious advice on being a good dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode I catch up with Mat and Paul on what Christmas was like during lockdown with two young children and I give them the big news and I reveal the sex of my baby!…
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14. Finding out you're going to be a dad at 18 years old
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1:06:20An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by two young modern fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode we have a special guest. Stephen’s dad joins the show to go over what it was like finding out you were going to be a dad in the 1980s at just 18 …
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13. What's your first Christmas like as a father?
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1:16:12An honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by two young modern fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. Mat, Paul and Stephen would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas. To celebrate the holiday season, in this episode Mat and Paul explain what that first Christm…
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12. How to prepare for the second trimester
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1:10:44A brutally honest and hilarious podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode Mat. Paul and I dig a little deeper into what to do when you’re about to start your second trimester, which is exactly where me and my wife are …
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11. How to handle going back to work after paternity leave
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40:09A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his own journey to becoming a dad and I literally have no idea what I'm doing. In today’s episode we do something a little different. Rather than going over major milestones tobecoming a dad, Stephen and Mat give an update on where they ar…
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10. Taking your new-born out for the first time
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1:19:33A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In today’s episode Mat. Paul and I discuss what you need to know when you take your new born out of the house for the first time. We go over how it feels taking your baby out…
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A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode Mat and Paul discuss just what it's like dealing with a crying baby in those first few weeks after bringing home a new-born and just how much sleep I’m likely…
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8. Mat has a baby. What the day of the birth is really like (Vol.2)
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1:12:59A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode we catch up with Mat just a couple of days after his wife gave birth to their beautiful baby daughter Phoebe. This gives us a chance to go through another bir…
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A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, a normal guy who is about to start his journey to becoming a dad and I have no idea what I'm doing. In this episode we tackle something new parents will be all too familiar with. The joys of baby poo. Mat and Paul educate me on changing nappies and what it's like having you…
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6. What you need to know about baby feeding
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1:08:36An honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and another who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he's doing. Today we talk about the early days after giving birth and specifically we focus on feeding. Mat and Paul provide a fountain of knowledge around the subject and I find out whether they've ever tried their wife's …
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5. What the day of the birth is really like (Vol.1)
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1:49:30An honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and another who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he's doing. Today is is the big one, the big day, the whole shabang. We go over, in detail, the day of the birth. So strap yourself in. This episode was guest edited by Kalie Shaw. If you'd like to enquire about podcast edi…
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4. What to do 24 hours before the big day
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43:38An honest podcast about becoming a dad by 2 young fathers and another who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he's doing. In this episode we cover how best to prepare for the big day.
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3. How is each trimester different and what dads should be doing during each of them
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1:18:25A brutally honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and another who's starting his journey to becoming a dad but has no idea what he's doing. From first scans to prepping for the big day in this episode we cover the part of a parent’s journeys that is the least talked about. What actually happens during the 9 months between finding …
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2. What do you do when you find out your partner is pregnant?
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48:19An honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and me, an average 31 year old man, who is about to start his parenting journey and has no idea what he's doing. In this episode we learn what happens once you find out you're having a baby.
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1. How to improve your chances of conceiving
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50:08An honest podcast about becoming a dad by two young fathers and another who is about to start his journey and has no idea what he's doing. Each week we'll cover major milestones on the path to becoming and being a good dad. In this first episode we're covering the beginning of anyone's journey to becoming a dad. Getting pregnant.…
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