We take a look at this line from The Power of Moments by Chip and Dan Heath: most experiences are "mostly forgettable and occasionally remarkable."As dads, how can we make the opposite of that phrase true for our children?Feedback for the sho

011: Merry Christmas from My Kiddos

Dec 22nd, 2021 5m 6s

Merry Christmas! I asked my kids to share their thoughts on Christmas. Mostly, it's about presents. I hope your holiday is merry and bright!Have feedback for the show? Email me at dadtipspodcast@gmail.com.--- Support this podcast: https://

010: Read to Your Kids

Dec 15th, 2021 4m 31s

Reading to your kids will earn dividends for the rest of their lives! I'll share some tips for reading to young kids and teenagers, as well as a few books that my family has enjoyed.Article from Healthline about reading to your kids: https://w

009: Connection: A Lesson from Master Yoda

Dec 8th, 2021 4m 44s

Ah, Master Yoda, where would we be without you? In this episode I share a gem of a lesson from Lego's Star Wars Holiday Special on Disney Plus.Have feedback for the show? Email me at dadtipspodcast@gmail.com--- Support this podcast: https:

008: Parenting Books: Raising Men, Pornography, and Smart Money Skills

Dec 1st, 2021 9m 4s

Any parent knows how annoying it is to have parenting books shoved in your face the minute you announce that first kid. I'm a big reader, and I've read my share of garbage parenting books, and some really insightful ones. Here's three books tha

007: Thanksgiving and Board Games

Nov 24th, 2021 12m 6s

Happy Thanksgiving and thanks for listening! In this episode, I share four board games that I like to play with my kiddos, some pros and cons for each, and important life skills that I think kids can learn from playing these games. Enjoy!Have

006: Be Selfish

Jul 16th, 2021 12m 37s

Dads: you need to take care of yourself before you can take care of your kids. In this episode, I share tips and resources that have helped me to take care of myself in five critical areas: Mental, Physical, Social, Financial, and Spiritual. H

005: Happy Father's Day from Homer Simpson

Jun 19th, 2021 11m 57s

In this Father's Day 2021 episode, we take a look at Homer Simpson for some insights on being a better dad - and also what not to do as a dad. Please provide feedback at this survey link: https://forms.gle/WskC3gAvGAAt3Tet7--- Support this

004: After Dinner Chores

May 12th, 2021 7m 27s

I stand at the sink cleaning dishes while my children make messes all around the house. How I can channel their energy into something productive, that saves me time? After Dinner Chores are born!Have a question, tip to share, or feedback? Let

003: Dinner Time Games

Apr 21st, 2021 6m 5s

Family meals are critical for your kids' development. But beyond eating or food fights, what can you do to make these meal memorable? In this episode you'll find three simple, fun, and revealing dinner time games that you can play with your fam

002: Friends

Feb 24th, 2021 6m 39s

“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” – Jim Rohn. Your kids will become like the kids the hang around with. Talk with your kids about their friends, and help them choose good friends and be a good friend.Counci

001: Boys and Brain Science

Jan 12th, 2021 14m 7s

After a melt down in the car, my boy needs to get some anger out. Brain science provides a tip for boys to process their emotions with a fun game you can do anywhere. Question or feedback? Tell me here: https://forms.gle/EnUF6tUQVybH2XZY6---

000: Introducing the Dad Tips Podcast

Jan 6th, 2021 1m 9s

All kids need and deserve a dad to help them grow and be their best selves. Join me, Aaron, as I share dad tips thatI’ve discovered and tried. To provide feedback, use this link: https://forms.gle/971pzRpmxjzEV1aa6--- Support this podcast:

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