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All Pro Dad Podcast

On average, men switch jobs every four years, but one role guys will never outgrow, is dad. It’s a serious responsibility that lasts a lifetime and comes with highs, lows, and a ton of questions. It’s okay not to have all the answers… but the most committed dads are always chasing them.The All Pro Dad podcast helps men navigate their toughest parenting problems. Experienced dads tackle tough topics, share what"s worked for them, and discuss how to love your kids well. We do it all with a combination

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19:32

What is an AI “Deepfake,” and Why Should I Care?

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2024/09/30

We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!What is a deepfake? It is defined as a video, photo, or audio recording that seems real but has been manipulated with AI. They have become deeply concerning to parents around the world because of how realistic they look. Technology has advanced so much that it’s becoming hard to tell what reality and what’s fiction, and that has dangerous implications for parents. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and...

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25:09

How Will AI Impact My Child's Education

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2024/09/23

We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!Whether your child is starting kindergarten this semester or studying in a dorm room somewhere, you’d better believe students everywhere will be seeing and using more AI in the classroom. From science experiments to essay writing, Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Buck Buchanan break down how students and teachers will use AI in creative and helpful ways.Despite being used often, AI is still relat...

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22:50

Billy Napier: What Does It Mean to Parent and Live...

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2024/09/16

We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!Billy Napier was hired as the head football coach of the Florida Gators in 2021 after successful seasons at Alabama and Louisiana. At every stop, the father of three has endured challenges to perform well on the field and be influential at home. Ted Lowe and Mark Merrill chat with Coach Napier about how he strives to live, lead, and coach with purpose.During the football season, Coach Napie...

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23:09

Is My Kid Addicted to Screen Time?

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2024/09/09

We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!Smartphones. Tablets. TVs. Most kids in the United States have access to some kind of device with a screen, and it’s almost certain they are using it daily. Ted Lowe, Buck Buchanan, and Reggie Lewis discuss the gravitational pull of technology and how screens are taking over our homes. Even if you’ve successfully limited screen time with your kids, the stats on tech use are incredible....

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20:24

What Happens When We Get Dads in Schools?

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2024/09/02

When dads get involved in their kids’ education great things typically happen. Grades tend to improve. Behavior problems usually fade. The rates of teen pregnancy, incarceration, and drug use all drop. Dads play an enormous role in their kids’ education experience – if they get involved. Ted Lowe, Buck Buchanan, and Jason Hood, Director of All Pro Dad Chapters, talk about how easy it is for dads to get plugged in at school.The All Pro Dad Chapter program started as a way to get dads to connec...

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25:14

Have I Taken the Time to Get to Know My Children for...

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2024/08/26

This is the All Pro Dad podcast, where in each episode dads of all ages dive into just one question. Today, we ask, “Have I Taken the Time to Get to Know My Children for Who They Are?”You spend more time with your kids than pretty much anyone. But, how well do you know them? The real them? What things make them happy, anxious, and afraid? What are their hopes, dreams, and fears? Veteran dads Ted Lowe, Jason Hood, and All Pro Dad Founder Mark Merrill share strategies they’ve used to dig down d...

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22:26

Mike Norvell: How Do I Help My Kids Through Success...

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2024/08/19

If he wasn’t an expert in how to handle success and failure before 2023, Florida State Head Football Coach Mike Norvell knows now. His FSU team finished the regular season a perfect 13-0, was passed over for a College Football Playoff appearance, and lost big in its bowl game, playing without its injured Heisman Trophy candidate quarterback. The disappointing end to a special season led Norvell to give one of the most inspired locker room speeches of the season. “I told you since the ve...

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27:21

My Kid Is Acting Out. Now What?

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2024/08/12

Grocery store tantrums. Refusing to follow directions. The list of ways kids act out goes on and on. Acting out is how kids test their limits, learn their voice, and, in a way, mature. But it can be incredibly frustrating for parents to see their child acting out. Ted Lowe, Jason Hood, and Buck Buchanan talk about what they’ve done to try and keep their kids from becoming disruptive or disrespectful.One thing that helps when you have a child acting out is to run their behavior through this se...

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28:54

How Can I Stop Being So Controlling?

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2024/08/05

Dads love to hold the TV remote. When that little device is in our hands, we can flip on any channel we want. We hold the power! But kids don’t come with a remote. They are actually really tough to control, as much as we try. Does parenting sometimes leave you feeling out of control as a dad? Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Buck Buchanan try to figure out how to stop being so controlling as dads. Having a sense of control helps us feel competent, relieve uncertainty, and boost our self-worth....

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27:46

How Do I Handle My Kids' Emotional Roller Coaster?

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2024/07/29

Think back to when you were a kid. Did you stuff your emotions down? Did you let them all hang out? Parenting can be a wild ride, especially if your kids’ emotions are constantly changing. Dads need to prepare for the highs, lows, twists, and turns. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Jason Hood think through the safest way to ride the emotional roller coaster with your kids. One mistake dad make when helping kids navigate their feelings is expressing too many themselves. If your kids are gettin...

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25:00

Dan Orlovsky: How Should Dads Behave in the Bleachers?

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2024/07/22

NFL veteran and ESPN football analyst Dan Orlovsky has triplet boys and one daughter. He asked one of his sons what he could do better as a sports parent. The answer? “Get out of the way.” Too often we get so involved in our kids’ activities that it hurts their growth. Dan sat down with Ted Lowe and Bobby Lewis to discuss how to blend sports and parents, properly motivate kids, and the joy of seeing them succeed.A little about Dan. He played professional football for over a decade in the NFL....

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22:54

Tony Dungy: Is Work-Life Balance Even Possible?

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2024/07/15

This is a huge topic. Pop the question into Google and the search yields about 1.6 BILLION results. Clearly, men want to know how to balance their work and home lives. What’s the secret? Ted Lowe, Family First founder Mark Merrill, and Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Dungy tackle that topic on today’s episode. Tony spent years on NFL sidelines and long hours in his office drawing up game plans, but Fridays were always dedicated to family. He shares stories on the podcast about spending d...

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24:47

What Small Moves Can Improve Your Marriage?

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2024/07/08

Think about aiming for but barely missing a target far in the distance. You don’t need to drastically shift your focus. Slight adjustments will get you back on the mark. The same approach can work in marriage. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Buck Buchanan have been married for nearly 60 years collectively. On today’s episode, the trio shares a few “micro moves” to help improve your marriage. Now, we’re not saying these are the only things that will improve your marriage, but we think it’s a g...

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26:38

Should Your Kids Be Your Top Priority?

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2024/07/01

This is the All Pro Dad podcast, where in each episode, dads of all ages dive into just one question. Today, we ask, “Should your kids be your top priority?”If your son or daughter walks into the room with a bloody nose, we should spring into action! Our kids clearly need us when they are injured. But there are plenty of not-so-obvious times when our kids need us to drop everything for them, too. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Jason Hood list a few of the times when we need make our kids our top ...

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28:37

What Do I Do When I Get Angry With My Kid?

All Pro Dad Podcast ·

2024/06/24

Ever step on a LEGO? It feels like a sniper got you from the rooftop. It hurts even more if you asked your kids to put them away 50 times and they didn’t. So, what happens? Usually, we get angry, even if we don’t want to. On today’s episode, Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Reggie Lewis talk about how to deal with father anger issues. Would you react calmly or angrily to the LEGO situation? Why is your tendency? Our reactions matter. When we are triggered by our children, we can react in ways ...

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28:21

How Do I Make Sure My Kids Know I Like Them?

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2024/06/17

There is a difference between loving your kids and liking them. Both are important! Most kids believe they are loved by their parents. But, do they think they’re liked? Sometimes they test our patience. Dads manage meltdowns, muddy sneakers, and more. We may not like some of the things they do, but they need to know we like them as people. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Buck Buchanan discuss how to love your kids, but how to show them you like them, too. Try these three ways with your kids:1...

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21:10

Why Should I Get Good at Empathy?

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2024/06/10

This is the All Pro Dad podcast, where in each episode dads of all ages dive into just one question. Today, we ask, “Why should I get good at empathy?”Empathy seems to be lacking in our world. In his song, The News, popular performer Jack Johnson sings, “Why don't the newscasters cry when they read about people who die? At least they could be decent enough to put just a tear in their eyes.” In today’s episode, Bobby Lewis and Ted Lowe discuss why “empathy is the way” in our relationships, esp...

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31:27

Am I Messing Up My Kids?

All Pro Dad Podcast ·

2024/06/03

We make mistakes all the time as parents. It never feels good, especially when feels have been hurt! We can beat ourselves up as dads worrying if we are messing up our kids, even if our intentions are pure. Sometimes, we mess up without even realizing it. How does that impact our children? Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Jason Hood share some of their failings as dads and ways to avoid them in this episode. We want men to avoid becoming someone who, through his words and actions, contin...

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27:57

Who Do I Ask to Help Me Be a Great Dad?

All Pro Dad Podcast ·

2024/05/27

Can you ride a unicycle? For how long? Sure, some guys can but most of us need a little extra support to keep from crashing. The same goes for parenting. You can try to ride it out solo, hoping for the best, but having supportive people in your life to lift you up when things get shaky is a great idea as a dad. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Reggie Lewis talk about how to be a great dad and why all fathers shouldn’t try to handle the task of raising kids on their own. Society tells men to be...

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27:38

How Do I Know When to Correct My Kid?

All Pro Dad Podcast ·

2024/05/20

Deciding between addressing kids’ mistakes in the moment or waiting for a better time in the future is a delicate balance. Figuring out when to discipline a child is crucial and can impact the father–child relationship tremendously. How do we find the sweet spot? Veteran dads Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, and Buck Buchanan weigh the options in today’s episode. We want them to develop problem-solving skills and resilience but watching them struggle can be tough! This may be a confusing question ...

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