Paternity Test Podcast

David Todd
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Welcome to "Paternity Test"! I'm David, a dad of two, and I'm here to share my journey of fatherhood through voice notes that I hope will resonate with you and empower dads everywhere. In each episode, you'll hear my personal anecdotes and practical advice as I tackle the everyday challenges and triumphs of being a parent. My goal is to change the mindset that Dads are secondary caregivers and show that we can take a leading role from birth onwards. Join me as I embrace the joys and responsibilities of fatherhood. https://www.liinks.co/paternitytestpodcast

Episodes

  1. 09/02/2024

    Ep 7 - Study Session with Mel - Sleep Consultant

    In this episode of "Paternity Test," I sit down with sleep consultant Mel to discuss everything you need to know about sleep during the first 12 months. We cover the 4 fundamentals of sleep, dive into sleep regressions, explore sleep associations, and highlight what not to do in your baby’s sleep environment. Whether you’re a sleep-deprived parent or just looking for tips to improve your baby’s sleep routine, this episode is packed with valuable insights. You can find Mel here: https://www.instagram.com/mdsleepconsulting?igsh=dXNrOGRuMzVkdnQx&utm_source=qr #PaternityTestPodcast #BabySleep #SleepConsultant #FirstYear #ParentingTips #SleepRegressions #NewEpisode #DadLife #ParentingJourney

    42 min

  2. 08/19/2024

    Ep 6 - Study Session with Nat - Speech Pathologist - Play in the first 12 months

    In this episode of "Paternity Test," I’m joined again by Nat, a speech pathologist, to discuss the importance of play in a baby’s first year. We dive into how play contributes to cognitive, emotional, and language development, and share practical tips on how to engage your little one through different types of play. From tummy time to interactive games, Nat explains how parents can foster a stimulating and supportive environment that encourages healthy development. Whether you're a new parent or looking for fresh ideas to keep your baby engaged, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to learn more about why play is such a crucial part of your baby’s growth and how you can make the most of these precious early months. #PaternityTestPodcast #Fatherhood #ParentingTips #BabyDevelopment #PlayTime #FirstYear #SpeechPathology #ParentingJourney #NewEpisode #DadLife

    32 min

  3. 08/05/2024

    Ep 5 - Study Session with Nat - Speech Pathologist - Language in the first 12 months

    In Episode 5 of "Paternity Test," I'm diving into a study session with Nat, a speech pathologist, to explore language development in the first 12 months. As I prepare for my upcoming paternity leave, I'm upskilling to better support my little one's growth and communication milestones. We discuss crucial language milestones, the importance of early communication, and practical tips for encouraging language development in infants. Nat also shares insights from Speech Pathology Australia and emphasizes the value of early intervention. If you ever have any concerns about your child’s speech and language development, please seek support from a Speech Pathologist. Tune in for an insightful conversation that will help you better understand your child's language journey in the first year. #PaternityTestPodcast #SpeechPathology #LanguageDevelopment #ParentingJourney #Fatherhood #NewEpisode #CommunicationMilestones #Podcasting #ParentingTips

    30 min

  4. 07/29/2024

    Ep 4 - Paternity Leave

    In this episode of "Paternity Test," I share my journey with taking paternity leave. I'll talk about applying for leave the first and second times, dealing with the stigma around dads taking leave, and my expectations for this my 18 weeks of parental leave with my little!

    9 min

  5. 07/15/2024

    Ep 3 - The first 6 months

    In this episode of "Paternity Test," I delve into the whirlwind journey of the first six months with our new baby. I share some invaluable resources that helped us navigate this crucial period, along with personal stories and experiences. We kick things off with an honest review of the Snoo bassinet, sharing the pros and cons and how it impacted our sleep. I also talk about my experience with taking leave from work and how I managed to take care of both kids to give my wife Sarah some much-needed rest, highlighting a win and a loss! Tune in for practical tips, real-life insights, and a candid look at the first six months of fatherhood. #PaternityTestPodcast #Fatherhood #ParentingJourney #NewEpisode #DadLife #BirthToSixMonths #ParentingResources #FatherhoodStories

    11 min

  6. 07/08/2024

    Ep2 - Birth of my Little

    In this episode of The Paternity Test I talk about preparing for the birth of my second son and the experience at the hospital. From creating a birth plan to being the support my wife needed, I share what worked, what didn't, and the intense moments of welcoming our little one into the world. Tune in for practical tips and real-life insights on navigating childbirth as a dad.

    15 min

  7. 06/30/2024

    Ep1 - Introduction

    Welcome to the very first episode of "Paternity Test"! I'm David, your host, and I'm excited to kick off this podcast journey with you. As a dad to two amazing boys, and a primary school teacher, I've learned a lot about the ups and downs of fatherhood. This podcast is all about sharing those experiences and helping dads take a leading role in their children's lives from the very beginning. The goal is to provide practical advice, share some laughs, and most importantly, empower you to ace the test of fatherhood.

    8 min
  • 7 Episodes

About

Welcome to "Paternity Test"! I'm David, a dad of two, and I'm here to share my journey of fatherhood through voice notes that I hope will resonate with you and empower dads everywhere. In each episode, you'll hear my personal anecdotes and practical advice as I tackle the everyday challenges and triumphs of being a parent. My goal is to change the mindset that Dads are secondary caregivers and show that we can take a leading role from birth onwards. Join me as I embrace the joys and responsibilities of fatherhood. https://www.liinks.co/paternitytestpodcast

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  • Creator
    David Todd
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © David Todd
  • Show Website
    Paternity Test Podcast