In this episode, Hannah Croce shares her heartfelt reflections on her relationship with her father, discussing how their bond has evolved over time. She highlights the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting, the impact of a supportive father on her career and personal growth, and the significance of family. Hannah also emphasizes the lessons of forgiveness and kindness that her father has instilled in her, and she offers valuable advice for dads on how to positively influence their daughters' lives through actions rather than just words.

Chapters:

00:00 - Reflecting on Relationships

02:12 - The Impact of Distance on Family Bonds

04:49 - A Father's Role in Shaping Identity

07:22 - Emotional Intelligence in Parenting

10:04 - Empowerment Through Support

12:40 - Work-Life Balance and Family Dynamics

22:32 - The Influence of Parental Support on Work Ethic

25:09 - Lessons in Forgiveness and Resilience

30:37 - The Importance of Empathy and Understanding

33:35 - Creating Lasting Bonds Through Simple Moments

39:01 - Gratitude and Advice for Dads

40:39 - Actions Speak Louder Than Words

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In this episode of Girl Dad: The Podcast, host Madeline Anderson welcomes Larry Hagner, author of The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood, coming out September 16th. Larry discusses the journey of writing the book, the concept of "The Drift" in fatherhood, and the importance of prioritizing marriage for family stability. Larry shares insights on connecting with teenage daughters, embracing positive masculinity, and the significance of leadership in parenting. The conversation emphasizes various resources for fathers today and encourages listeners to take intentional steps in their parenting journey.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Legendary Fatherhood

01:02 - The Journey of Writing the Book

05:27 - Understanding 'The Drift' in Fatherhood

11:14 - The Importance of Marriage in Parenting

17:35 - Connecting with Teenage Daughters

18:16 - Building Relationships with Teenage Daughters

26:20 - The Essence of Healthy Masculinity

35:26 - Leadership in Fatherhood and Beyond

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In this episode of Girl Dad: The Podcast, host Madeline Anderson dives into the important topic of dating from a father's perspective. She discusses how fathers can set their daughters up for success in relationships by establishing proper expectations, setting healthy boundaries, and navigating challenging situations such as disapproving of a daughter's partner or supporting her through heartbreak. The conversation emphasizes the crucial role fathers play in shaping their daughters' views on relationships and self-worth.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Dating and Dads

00:42 - Setting Expectations for Daughters

01:20 - The Importance of Healthy Boundaries

01:56 - Setting Proper Expectations for Your Daughter

08:40 - Establishing Healthy Boundaries

14:55 - Navigating Difficult Situations in Dating

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In this episode of Girl Dad: The Podcast, host Madeline Anderson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Emma, exploring the dynamics of father-daughter relationships. Emma shares her experiences growing up with a supportive dad who encouraged her love for the outdoors and sports. They discuss the importance of communication, work-life balance, and the lessons learned from her father's guidance during her teenage years. Emma emphasizes the significance of confidence, self-perception, and the need for fathers to build friendships with their daughters. The episode concludes with valuable advice for dads on nurturing their relationships with their daughters.

Chapters:

03:01 - Father-Daughter Bonding Through Nature

05:52 - Memorable Experiences on the Water

08:49 - The Importance of Outdoor Activities

11:46 - Support During Teenage Years

14:41 - Work-Life Balance and Family Dynamics

17:32 - Understanding a Father's Role

20:46 - Community and Family Connections

25:00 - Understanding Work-Life Balance from a Daughter's Perspective

30:46 - The Importance of Communication in Family Dynamics

36:14 - Embracing Authenticity and Overcoming Embarrassment

41:32 - Advice for Dads

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In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, host Madeline Anderson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Wayne Schuetz, a dedicated father and firefighter. This is an amazing episode for dads of all stages! Wayne discusses the challenges and joys of raising a daughter, the importance of work-life balance, and the impact of fatherhood on personal growth. Wayne shares insights on parenting, the significance of setting expectations, and the value of involving children in everyday activities. The conversation also touches on modern challenges such as social media and the importance of nature in fostering personal development.

Chapters:

02:02 - Family Dynamics and Parenting a Daughter

04:20 - Balancing Work and Family Life

09:57 - The Impact of Fatherhood on Personal Growth

15:24 - Teamwork at Home and in the Fire Department

19:08 - Empowering Children Through Practical Skills

22:06 - Life Lessons and Personal Growth

24:52 - Overcoming Challenges and Building Resilience

30:18 - Navigating the Digital Age and Its Challenges

34:45 - The Importance of Nature and Outdoor Experiences

37:41 - Final Thoughts: Advice for Dads and Daughters

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In this episode of Girl Dad the Podcast, host Madeline Anderson focuses on the fascinating world of female hormones, explaining the differences between male and female hormonal cycles. She breaks down the four phases of the female cycle—menstrual, follicular, ovulatory, and luteal—highlighting how each phase affects emotions and energy levels.

Madeline also discusses the impact of birth control on hormonal cycles and shares fun facts about women's hormonal changes. This episode aims to equip fathers with the knowledge to better understand and support the women in their lives.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Female Hormones

01:36 - Understanding the Male Hormonal Cycle

02:11 - Exploring the Female Hormonal Cycle

04:00 - The Menstrual Phase Explained

06:09 - The Follicular Phase: Rising Energy

07:42 - The Ovulatory Phase: Peak Fertility

10:03 - The Luteal Phase: Emotional Sensitivity

14:24 - Impact of Birth Control on Hormones

18:16 - Fun Facts About Female Hormones

20:44 - Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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In this engaging episode of Girl Dad: The Podcast, Jesse Karp shares his experiences and insights on fatherhood, particularly the joys and challenges of raising daughters. He discusses the importance of being present, capturing memories, and preparing for a new sibling. Jesse emphasizes the significance of work-life balance, navigating the digital world, and the intentionality behind parenting. He offers valuable advice for new dads, highlighting the fleeting nature of childhood and the importance of cherishing every moment.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood

02:54 Emotions of Expecting a Daughter

05:51 Preparing for a New Sibling

08:38 Documenting Memories

11:21 Favorite Moments with Daughters

14:09 Work-Life Balance Strategies

19:13 Intentionality in Work-Life Balance

22:04 Navigating the Digital World with Daughters

28:02 Defining Success as a Father

35:09 Embracing the Present Moment

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Website: girldadthebook.com

Email: madeline@girldadthebook.com

In this episode of Girl Dad: The Podcast, host Madeline Anderson speaks with Halle Puzzitiello about the profound influence of fathers on their daughters. They share heartfelt stories, including Halle's wedding memories and the lessons learned from her dad about work ethic, fitness, and navigating life's challenges. The conversation emphasizes the importance of quality time, listening, and being present in a daughter's life, especially during the teenage years. Halle and Madeline finish by reflecting on their fathers' unwavering support and the impact it has had on their relationships. They explore the importance of leading by example, the lessons learned from past relationships, and how a father's love and support can shape a daughter's expectations in dating.

Chapters

01:49 - Family Dynamics and Influences

04:27 - Memorable Moments with Dad

07:29 - Lessons in Work Ethic and Balance

10:21 - The Importance of Quality Time

12:58 - Halle's Fitness Journey and Shared Passions

16:10 - Support During Challenging Times

18:56 - Building a Strong Father-Daughter Relationship

27:13 - Sharing Passions and Interests

29:18 - Navigating Teenage Years

38:40 - The Impact of Fathers on Future Relationships

44:22 - Gratitude and Advice for Dads

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Website: girldadthebook.com

Email: madeline@girldadthebook.com

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