E. A. Maynard and Mr. Pancakes engage in an in-depth discussion about the challenges and nuances of fatherhood with Rem from Dads with Mics, particularly focusing on topics like paternity leave, discipline methods, and the dynamics of raising children in today’s society. They share personal anecdotes related to their parenting experiences, addressing issues such as the lack of structured paternity leave in the U.S., the complexities of managing children’s behavior, and the balance between discipline and nurturing. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of adapting parenting styles to individual children’s needs, providing a space for fathers to explore diverse perspectives while fostering a supportive community. Rem brings up spanking as a anti-spanking Dad. As good dads do, they all dive in with a good discussion to understand each other.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/paternity-leave-and-spanking-how-different-views-lead-to-a-good-understanding/
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guest Host:
Rem (Dads With Mics):
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@dadswithmics
x: x.com/dadswithmics
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Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
Buy Me A Cup of Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CallWithDads
The Call with Dads guys and Trenton F. Cole engage in a candid discussion about the vital role of fathers in addressing and learning from mistakes. They delve into the importance of accountability, highlighting how owning up to errors contributes to personal growth and strengthens family bonds. Trenton shares insights from his recent book, emphasizing key areas like faith, family, finances, fitness, and friendships. The conversation also critiques the rise of a victim mentality in society, advocating for fathers to model responsibility and resilience for their children. They explore traditional parenting values, the necessity of honest communication, and the impact of community connections in a world increasingly dominated by social media. This episode serves as a call to action for fathers to reclaim their role as guides for the next generation, emphasizing that mistakes are valuable learning opportunities.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/facing-our-mistakes-as-a-man-and-a-dad/
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guest Host:
Tronton F. Cole: https://trentonfcole.com/
x: x.com/trentonfcole
Book: https://a.co/d/g55cFOn
Affiliate Programs (A way to show support)
Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
Buy Me A Cup of Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CallWithDads
This episode features a conversation centered on improving marriages and family life from the perspective of fathers. Hosts E. A. Maynard, Mr. Pancakes and Tom (@EarnHerRespect) discuss strategies for becoming better husbands, emphasizing the importance of self-improvement and treating marriage… Continue Reading →
E.A. Maynard and Mr. Pancakes engage in a compelling conversation with Queon Wilcox, the creator of the “Mediocre Dads” podcast, which emphasizes the crucial role of fatherhood and the refusal to settle for mediocrity. Queon shares his personal journey, including being adopted by a white family and the profound impact of his adoptive parents, which shaped his perspective on being an engaged and responsible father. The discussion covers various facets of parenting, including the challenges and benefits of different parenting styles, the role of emotional intelligence, and how Queon’s military experience has informed his approach to raising his children. Throughout, they stress the importance of balance between discipline and empathy, guiding children to independence, and the pivotal influence fathers have on their families.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/mediocre-dad-is-a-choice/
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guest Host:
Queon “Q” Wilcox: www.Mediocredads.nethttp://www.Mediocredads.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MediocreDads/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediocre_dads/
X: https://twitter.com/mediocre_dads
Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mediocredads
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3vHRtqyvNHdZhtQoOlzBdD?si=a25c5c5a305546bf
Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-2576414
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Buy Me A Cup of Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CallWithDads
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
In this interview, Luke Adsit attempted to advocate for gentle or peaceful parenting, focusing on discipline through correction and instruction rather than punishment. Despite his efforts, Adsit often avoided directly answering the hosts’ questions and instead redirected the conversation to broader concepts. His emotional appeals, such as comparing the cessation of spanking to historical injustices like slavery, were seen as manipulative and led to friction with the hosts. This approach appeared to deepen E. A. Maynard’s and Mr. Pancakes’ mistrust of gentle parenting, reinforcing their belief in traditional methods and skepticism toward Adsit’s stance against physical forms of discipline.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/?page_id=3685
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guest Host:
Luke Adsit: x.com/Peaceful_Tips
Sources Mentioned:
Dads with Mics Podcast: https://youtu.be/n2ie2NBfqXg?si=YXfhxG-OeW395fsS
American College of Pediatricians: https://acpeds.org/position-statements/research-on-disciplinary-spanking-is-misleading (January 2017)
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Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
In this interview E. A. Maynard and guest Alec from Fatherhood Reforged discuss their experiences and philosophies around homeschooling as fathers. Alec explains how his family’s journey into homeschooling began during a move to Toronto, where his wife discovered her… Continue Reading →
In this insightful podcast episode, E.A. Maynard, Mr. Pancake, and Daddy Divorcee discuss their personal experiences with divorce and its impact on children. They share common backgrounds of growing up in divorced families and reflect on how these experiences shape their approach to co-parenting. The conversation delves into the importance of maintaining a cooperative relationship with ex-spouses for the sake of their kids’ emotional well-being. Daddy Divorcee emphasizes that while divorce inevitably disrupts the family unit, ensuring a stable, communicative environment can mitigate the trauma for children. The hosts also touch on the challenges of transitioning to post-divorce life, including logistical coordination and financial adjustments, while stressing the value of a positive co-parenting relationship. This episode offers a candid, relatable perspective on navigating fatherhood and co-parenting amidst the trials of divorce.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/?p=3625
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guest Host:
Chris (Daddy Divorcee): https://x.com/DaddyDivorcee
Affiliate Programs (A way to show support)
Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
In a candid discussion between Nate Norman, Mr. Pancakes, and E. A. Maynard, the importance of physical health and active fatherhood emerges as a central theme. Recognizing the decline in testosterone levels among men, they emphasize the need for dads to reclaim their vitality through physical activity, wholesome nutrition, and engaging family interactions. Rejecting the notion of passivity and embracing a proactive approach to life, they urge men to lead by example, both in their households and communities. With faith in God as a guiding principle, they advocate for personal responsibility, intentional effort, and mutual respect within marital relationships. Rejecting societal norms that diminish masculinity, they encourage fathers to prioritize their health, strengthen family bonds, and cultivate a sense of purpose in their roles as providers, protectors, and mentors.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/unlocking-the-power-of-fatherhood-a-guide-to-physical-health-and-intimacy/
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guests Host:
Nate Norman: https://thetimeisnowcoaching.carrd.co/
www.instagram.com/_natenorman/
twitter.com/_natenorman
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100073154073810&mibextid=LQQJ4d
www.youtube.com/@_NateNorman
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Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
In this series of discussions, the E.a. Maynard and Mr. Pancake are joined by Jody Plauche as they delve into the complex relationships and moral dilemmas that fathers often face. The discussion underscores a crucial message for fathers: the vigilance needed to protect their children from potential predators. The conversation highlights the deceptive nature of grooming, where perpetrators can initially appear as friends, integrating themselves into families and forming relationships with children. It stresses the importance of fathers being proactive in recognizing and addressing suspicious behavior early on to prevent any harm. Fathers must be aware that the threat often comes from seemingly trusted individuals and take decisive actions to safeguard their children’s well-being and innocence. The dialogue serves as a powerful reminder for dads to be both protectors and educators, preparing their children to recognize and report inappropriate behavior.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/?p=3577
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guests Host:
Jody Plauche: http://www.jodyplauche.net/
Affiliate Programs (A way to show support)
Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
This week E.a. Maynard and Mr. Pancake talks with Ben Black. They delved deep into the crucial role of fathers in perpetuating family legacies and fostering generational success. Ben Black emphasized the significance of fathers as the founding fathers of their families, responsible for driving momentum and ensuring continual progress. He highlighted the importance of prioritizing relationships with children and instilling a culture of cooperation within the family unit. Ben Black shared personal anecdotes about making sacrifices and working tirelessly to achieve his goals, despite facing criticism and doubt from others. He underscored the necessity of resisting naysayers and surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals who encourage growth and progress. Throughout the conversation, Ben Black emphasized the need for fathers to reframe their mindset and see themselves as the architects of their family’s legacy, prioritizing family culture and reframing their position in life as creators of generational wealth and success.
Show Article/Summary: https://callwithdads.com/building-a-lasting-legacy-a-fathers-guide-to-perpetual-progress/
Hosts:
E.A. Maynard: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/eric-maynard/
Mr. Pancake: https://callwithdads.com/call-with-dads/mr-pancake/
Guests Host:
Ben Black: Dynastus.com (Social Media: twitter.com/Dynastus)
Affiliate Programs (A way to show support)
Lords of x: https://gumroad.com/l/LordsofX?affiliate_id=831286227
Time4Learning: https://get.aspr.app/SHR8M
Leonardo.ai: https://app.leonardo.ai/?via=1be652
Sherwood Entertainment: https://sherwoodkids.com/af/?kids=3ugvgqzyy
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