Guiding Teenage Girls into Adulthood with Dr. Lisa Damour
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Guiding Teenage Girls into Adulthood with Dr. Lisa Damour

Recognized as a thought leader by the American Psychological Association, Dr. Lisa Damour co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast, writes about adolescents for the New York Times, appears as a regular contributor to CBS News, and works in collaboration with UNICEF.  She is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls…

Strong Fathers, Strong Kids with Meg Meeker

Strong Fathers, Strong Kids with Meg Meeker

This might be our best episode here on The Dad Edge! Dr. Meg Meeker is the country’s leading authority on parenting, teens, and children’s health. Dr. Meg says fathers have been undervalued and belittled in today’s society, yet statistics show how crucial dads are to the development of both boys and girls, and their potential to become a happy, healthy, successful adults.
Meg tells how we can take an active and consistent role in our kids’ lives in just minutes a day. Whether raising sons or daughters, Dr. Meg explains how we can show up best as dads by embracing and following our male instincts.

How to Raise Confident, Mentally Tough Daughters with Emily McCarthy
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How to Raise Confident, Mentally Tough Daughters with Emily McCarthy

What kind of father do we need to be to raise girls into strong, empathetic, and emotionally resilient women? Today’s show is all about how to raise confident, mentally tough daughters.
Emily McCarthy is a former case officer for the CIA and the cofounder of GORUCK, a brand with Special Forces roots that leads backpacking events all over the world.
Emily lost her father early in life. It was a devastating blow, but the foundation he laid will echo for generations.
Her story is proof of the ripple effect a father leaves on his children’s lives, even if his time is cut short. Don’t miss this moving episode.

The Everyday Fighter in Life
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The Everyday Fighter in Life

Thursday Throwdown is our show centered on relatable dads. Today we have Dad Edge Alliance member Philipp Lomboy on the show. He is an everyday dad of four girls and he is the host of a podcast called Everyday Fighter.

Philipp was a guy who never talked and always avoided conflict, especially when it came to his wife. He shares how making the choice to be more open has changed his life and inspired the idea for his new podcast.

How to Protect Your Daughter Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally with Warren Petersen
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How to Protect Your Daughter Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally with Warren Petersen

Warren Petersen is the author of Becoming a Significant Man and he’s also a husband and a father to four kids. This is an important show about pulling ourselves out of the mud after losing everything, and how to protect our daughters physically, mentally, and emotionally in the world we live in today.