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Dave Olander and Ryan McDonough

Fearless Fathers

A weekly Kids, Family and Parenting podcast
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Dave Olander and Ryan McDonough

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Dave Olander and Ryan McDonough

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Grab your climbing gear, cause we're setting for the summit. We're heading up to the top of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and the profound relevance it plays in being a dad. As we start this journey you need to pack the tools you'll need to ma
In this episode, we explore the growing concern of government overreach in schools and the critical role of parents in becoming the CEOs of their children's education. We discuss a recent incident in Florida where a teacher is being investigate
We are back from our break. This Memorial Day, we raise a glass to a great friend of ours who we served with. He unexpectedly died during a work accident. He was a loving father, veteran, mentor, and all-around great person whom we had the priv
Join us in this eye-opening episode, where we discuss the impact of Covid-19 on children and how it has changed their lives forever. As parents, we are facing unprecedented challenges in raising our children during this pandemic, and we need to
We'll be talking about child leashes: the controversial contraption that has parents everywhere divided. Some say it's a practical way to keep your little ones safe in crowded areas, while others think it's slightly reminiscent of dog walking. 
Co-parenting can be one of the most difficult parts of navigating a divorce. Depending on how old they are, you may have many years of close co-parenting ahead of you. Your children are observing everything you do. How you treat your former spo
Taxes have always been an issue where Ryan and Dave come from in Pennsylvania. After some digging, we found out just how bad it is. PA courts just ruled that certain schools are severely underfunded after a lengthy suit. We broke down just h
In this episode, we explore how our past can dictate how we parent and how we can work to be better fathers by first understanding ourselves.We all have a past that shapes who we are. And for many of us, that past includes absent or diffic
We talk about the super bowl matchup and how much woke "culture" can be good and evil. Ways that we dads can use wokeness as a way to prepare our kids better and not be super polarizing. 
We talk about how our holidays went, and, thanks to a listener, we talk about what to do to reconnect to our children after a deployment.Great stuff in there if you have a job that keeps you away from your children for long periods.
Happy New Year to you all! We hope you had an amazing holiday with your little ones.We are kicking in the new year HARD! Kyle Carnohan, the owner of "Super Human Fathers," a program he designed and crushed after he fell to his lowest point in
Ryan shares a story about biting off way more than he can chew and what that did to his psyche. He also learned some super valuable lessons along the way in the world of parenthood. Leave us a rating and review wherever you are. It'll help a
Gaming has been ingrained in our culture since the 80s. Through that time, gaming has been scrutinized by lawmakers, other gamers, and even parents. A Canadian Federal Case revolving around Epic Games "Fortnite" is going to Class Action cour
Dad jokes, they're jokes from dads. From super embarrassing to downright anti-humor. We share our experiences (and some great dad jokes from our old men). This is our first video-recorded podcast interview! Head over to our youtube page, lik
Hey Fearless Family,There will be no episode after Thanksgiving so we can spend time with our loved ones!Dave O sits down one and one on something he leaked during the State of the Show. Like the title says, I just about gave up on someth
It's the most wonderful time of the year.NO, not you maxing out your credit cards and Santa taking all the credit. It's our yearly state of the show on Fearless Fathers. We're talking about where we've been (medically and emotionally), wh
 Lenora Edwards is a board-certified language pathologist and speech therapy coach at Betterspeech.com, an affordable online speech therapy website for children and adults so we can speak our best. Lenora has been a therapist for over a decade,
Sorry for the replays. Ryan and I have been super out of it medically. Next week should get back on track to getting new episodes out to you, Fearless Fathers. Thank you for your continued support and for spreading the message. Let's Rethink Fa
*WARNING* THIS EPISODE SHOULD NOT BE LISTENED TO WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AROUND.*Harvey Wizard has seemingly done it all. A 63-year-old "retired" to Costa Rica with (not so crazy, but still kinda crazy) wife, a serial entrepreneur, and creator o
What's the price we pay as parents when we buy our kids everything they want? It may not just be a hole in our wallets but something that compounds over time. As parents, it's instinctual that we want to give our kids all the best things we can
*Audio Quality is not up to our usual standard for this episode. Issues occurred where We had to use Zoom to record. Content is still solid*It’s no surprise on this show that Dave has shared his story about infertility and the time it took f
There isn’t anything quite like a child’s imagination. The wonder, the innocence, the ability tocome up with the seemingly crazy. Where does it all go when they inevitably grow up?Well, today, we have Jeff Fajans. He is a PhD in Positive Orga
It's that time of the year. Dorms are opening up. Kids are getting ready to play sick to miss out on a test. Stress is building on both ends. If you have a child getting close to the college years, then this episode (and every dad) is for you.
After two weeks off, we are back with an all-new, Fearless Fathers-esq episode for you dads. Body Dysmorphic Disorder affects 1.7% to 2.9% of the general population — about 1 in 50 people. This means that more than 5 million people to nearly
Middle-class family finance has become so politicized over the past decade, it's hard to get through the muck of what is true and what is a myth. What is being told by media outlets may not be the whole truthToday, Ryan and Dave talk about the
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