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Dads, It’s Time to Step Up: Protecting Our Kids from the 764 Online Terror Network

Hey, fellow dads—grab a coffee, because this one’s heavy. If you’re like me, you’re juggling work, coaching little league, and trying to be that rock for your family. But in the shadows of the internet, something sinister is targeting our… Continue Reading →

Safety tips for online life

These come straight from the FBI’s Violent Crimes Against Children section, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), parents who have rescued their kids from these groups, and my own ongoing monitoring of active cases. Prevention Tips for… Continue Reading →

When “Honor Thy Father and Mother” Feels Impossible

Lessons from a Raw, No-BS Dad Conversation Last week four dads and a pastor sat down in front of a sideways phone camera and just started talking. No script. No clickbait titles. Just real life.What came out was one of… Continue Reading →

Hey Dad, When Was the Last Time You Admitted “I Still Have More to Learn”?

A livestream with Mr. Pancakes turned into an hour-long gut-check every father needs to hear.We started talking about a simple experiment a tutoring company ran. They gave the exact same hard problem to two groups: That hit us both like… Continue Reading →

When Your Kid Says “I Hate You, Dad” – What It Really Means & How to Handle It

When Your Kid Says “I Hate You, Dad” – Call With Dads When Your Kid Says “I Hate You, Dad” Call With Dads | October 28, 2025 It stings. You come home after a 60-hour week, the nanny just quit,… Continue Reading →

Navigating Single Fatherhood: Insights from Aaron Calcagno’s Journey

Being a single dad is a journey filled with unique challenges, profound rewards, and moments that shape both you and your child. In a recent episode of the Call With Dads podcast, hosted by Eric Maynard and Mr. Pancakes, Aaron… Continue Reading →

Navigating Grief as a Dad: Lessons from Loss and Strength

Grief is a universal experience, but for dads, it often comes with a unique set of expectations and challenges. In a recent episode of the Call With Dads podcast, hosts Eric Maynard, Brandon Moore, Mr. Pancakes, and Tom (EarnHerRespect) opened… Continue Reading →

Raising Faithful Families: Wisdom from Pastor Ron Merritt for Today’s Dads

In a recent episode of the Call With Dads podcast, hosts E.a. Maynard and Mr. Pancakes sat down with Pastor Ron Merritt of New Hope Wayne, Ohio, for a heartfelt conversation about fatherhood, faith, and navigating the challenges of raising… Continue Reading →

100 Principles of Fatherhood: Raising Strong Sons in a Modern World

As fathers, we’re tasked with an incredible responsibility: raising our sons to become capable, responsible, and honorable men. In a recent episode of the Call With Dads podcast, Brandon Moore, alongside hosts Mr. Pancakes, Eric Maynard, and Tom, shared profound… Continue Reading →

A Father’s Job: Clearing Out the Bad and Pouring in the Good

As fathers, we’re tasked with a mission that’s both daunting and deeply rewarding: guiding our kids through a world filled with influences—some good, some not so much. In a candid and heartfelt podcast discussion titled *A Father’s Job: Clearing out… Continue Reading →

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