Our guest this week is Gabe Perna of Newtown, CT who is an award winning journalist, a digital health editor with Modern Healthcare and father of two young boys, including one with Autism. Gabe and his wife, Amanda, have been married for 10 yea

SFN Dad To Dad 301 - Jonathan Bennett of Ontario, CAN Executive Leadership Coach, Author Reflects On Raising An Autistic & Non-Binary Child

14 days ago 52m 47s

Our guest this week is Jonathan Bennett of Ontario, Canada, an executive and leadership coach, a poet and author of seven books and father of two. Jonathan and his wife, Wendy, have been married for 25 years and are the proud parents of two chi

SFN Dad To Dad 300 - David Hirsch, Founder Of 21st Century Dads Foundation & Host Of The SFN Dad To Dad Podcast Reflects On The Past 7 Years

21 days ago 43m 34s

To celebrate the 300th episode of the SFN Dad To Dad Podcast, David Hirsch, founder of 21st Century Dads Foundation and host of the SFN Dad To Dad Podcast offers his heartfelt thanks to all those who have been involved with and supported 21CD &

SFN Dad To Dad 299 - Steve Thomas of Manhattan, IL Father Of 8 & Author Of Catholic Joe Superhero, Reflects On Faith, Fatherhood & Family

28 days ago 49m 36s

Our guest this week is Steve Thomas of Manhattan, IL father of eight, serial entrepreneur and author of Catholic Joe Superhero. Steve and his wife, Ginny, have been married for 33 years and are the proud parents of eight children: Steve (32),

SFN Dad to Dad 298 - Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM A Retired Business Owner, Father Of Four, Including One With Down Syndrome - Part 2

Mar 22nd, 2024 34m 49s

Our guest this week is Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM, an entrepreneur and father of four including one who has Down Syndrome. Keith and his wife, Jeannie, have been married for 44 years and are the proud parents of four: Daniel (39), Tim (38

SFN Dad to Dad 297 - Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM A Retired Business Owner, Father Of Four, Including One With Down Syndrome - Part 1

Mar 15th, 2024 40m 19s

SFN Dad to Dad 296 - Adam Goldman of Houston, TX Reflects On The Loss Of Their Pre-Mature Twins Shortly After Birth

Mar 8th, 2024 33m 20s

Our guest this week is Adam Goldman of Houston, TX, a real estate investor, serial entrepreneur, coaching consultant and author of the book The Franchisee Lifestyle.Adam and his, wife, Dori, have been married for 15 years and are the proud pare

SFN Dad To Dad 295 - Eric Nixon of Lansdale, PA Father of Three All With CVID, A Rare Autoimmune Disease

Mar 1st, 2024 39m 17s

Our guest this week is Eric Nixon of Lansdale, PA who works for a blood plasma company and is the father of three all with Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID), a rare autoimmune disease. Eric and his wife, Candy, have been married for 33 y

SFN Dad To Dad 294 - Bob Manganelli A Photojournalist & Filmmaker Reflects On The Death of His Deaf Son & Upcoming Film - Part 2

Feb 23rd, 2024 40m 13s

Our guest this week is Robert "Bob" Manganelli formerly of southern California, a photo-journalist and filmmaker, reflects on the joys and challenges of being a father of two deaf children. Bob and Terrylene are the proud parents of two childre

SFN Dad To Dad 293 - Bob Manganelli A Photojournalist & Filmmaker Reflects On The Death of His Deaf Son & Upcoming Film - Part 1

Feb 16th, 2024 44m 28s

SFN Dad To Dad 292 - Allan Shedlin of Chevy Chase, MD, Father, Grandfather, Dadvocate & Curator of the Daddying Film Festival & Forum

Feb 9th, 2024 1h 6m

Our guest this week is Allan Shedlin of Chevy Chase, MD, who is a father, grandfather, former educator and outspoken advocate for all things related to 'Daddying.'Allan and his x-wife, Michelle, were married for 32 years and are the proud paren

SFN Dad to Dad 291 - Dave Jereb, of Sydney, Australia, An OT To Children With Additional Needs & Author Of 'Challenging The Story'

Feb 2nd, 2024 43m 57s

Our guest this week is Dave Jereb, of Sydney, Australia an occupational therapist, co-founder of MoveAbout Therapy Services and an author.Dave and his wife, Kathy, have been married for 17 years and are the proud parents of two children: Harry

SFN Dad To Dad 290 - Graham Caldow, of Brighton, England, Author Of 'What's Possible?' & Father Of Two, Including One With Additional Needs

Jan 26th, 2024 46m 23s

Our guest this week is Graham Caldow of Brighton, England who is co-founder and a coach at Red Giraffe Solutions, an author and father of two young adult daughters, one who has additional needs. Graham and his wife, Debra, have been married for

SFN Dad to Dad 289 - James Myles, of Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Father of Seven Including Two With ASD

Jan 19th, 2024 43m 34s

Our guest this week is James “Jamo” Myles of Georgetown, Grand Cayman who is father of seven, including two with ASD and who is a coordinator with the Department of Youth Services for the Cayman Islands.James and his wife, Melissa, have been ma

SFN Dad to Dad 288 - Jonathan Eig of Chicago, IL, Father & Best Selling Author of Biographies On: MLK, Lou Gehrig, Muhammad Ali & Others

Jan 12th, 2024 48m 56s

Our guest this week is Jonathan Eig, of Chicago, a journalist, best-selling author, father of two daughters and guardian.Jon and his wife, Jennifer, have been married for 27 years and are the proud parents of two daughters: Lillian (20) and Lol

SFN Dad To Dad 287 - Bob Bourke of Evanston, IL A Retired Banker, Father of Four Including One With Down Syndrome & Advisor At Misericordia

Jan 5th, 2024 46m 30s

Our guest this week is Bob Bourke of Evanston, IL, a retired banker, father of four including a daughter with Down Syndrome and a advisory board member at Misericordia in Chicago.Bob and his wife, Peggy, have been married for 44 years and are t

SFN Dad to Dad 286 - Faye Simon-Harac Editor-In-Chief at Exceptional Parent Magazine & President/Founder of IES Brain Research Foundation

Dec 29th, 2023 46m 16s

Our guest this week is Faye Simon-Harac of Sparta, NJ, a former teacher and current Editor-in-Chief at Exceptional Parent Magazine as well as president and founder of the Irene & Eric Simon Brain Research Foundation. After serving as an educato

SFN Dad to Dad 285 - Florence Ann Romano of Hinsdale, IL Author Of 'Build Your Village' & Sibling To A Brother With Autism

Dec 22nd, 2023 45m 38s

Our guest this week is Florence Ann Romano of Hinsdale, IL a village and child care advocate, entrepreneur, author of two books and the oldest of four siblings, including a brother with Autism. Florence Ann served as a nanny for more than 15 ye

SFN Dad to Dad 284 - Wil Derouen of Seattle, WA A Certified Peer Counselor With Dads M.O.V.E. And Father Of Five Including One With ADHD

Dec 15th, 2023 43m 42s

Our guest this week is Wil Derouen of Seattle, WA who is a Peer Support Counselor at Dads M.O.V.E. and father of five boys including one with ADHD. Wil and his wife, Hazel, have been together for eight years and married for one year. He is the

SFN Dad To Dad 283 - Dan Feshbach of Sausalito, CA, Serial Entrepreneur, CEO of Multiple & Father Of Twins, Including A Son With Autism

Dec 8th, 2023 37m 57s

Our guest this week is Dan Feshbach of Sausalito, CA, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Multiple, a non-profit (501c3) innovation platform for the autism community, whose mission is 'to transform the lives of people with autism at scale.'Dan and

SFN Dad To Dad 282 - Brad Serot of Winnetka, IL Vice-Chairman at CBRE, Father Of Four Including A Daughter With Cerebral Palsy

Dec 1st, 2023 50m 25s

Our guest this week is Brad Serot, of Winnetka, IL who is Vice Chairman of CBRE, a global leader in commercial real estate.Brad and his x-wife, Lexis, were married for eight years and are the proud parents of four children: Billie (6), Jonas (8

SFN Dad To Dad 281 - Jeff Wickersham of Royersford, PA A High Performance Coach, Founder Of The Warrior Dad Experience, Author, Father Of 2

Nov 24th, 2023 40m 23s

Our guest this week is Jeff Wickersham of Royersford, PA, who is a high performance coach, founder of the Warrior Dad Experience and father of two.Jeff and his wife, Heather, have been married for 17 years and are the proud parents of two boys:

SFN Dad To Dad 280 - Sarah Glofcheskie of Toronto, Canada, Founder of BeMe.ai & Single Mother Of An Autistic Daughter

Nov 17th, 2023 49m 45s

Our guest this week is Sarah Glofcheskie of Toronto, Canada, who is the single mother of a daughter with Autism, a serial entrepreneur, and founder of BeMe, an Autism innovation company. Sarah and her x-husband, who remains a very involved fath

Dad to Dad 279 - Tim Coughlin A U.S. Xpat in London, England, An ED with Morgan Stanley & Father Of Two Including One Diagnosed With BBSOAS.

Nov 10th, 2023 48m 14s

Our guest this week is Tim Coughlin a U.S. x-Pat in London, England who works at Morgan Stanley as head of the Commodity and Infrastructure Finance Group for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.Tim and his wife, Jennifer, have been married for e

Dad to Dad 278 - Adam Birchmeier of Muskegon, MI Whose Daughter With Angelman Syndrome, Very Sadly Passed Away In August

Nov 3rd, 2023 53m 38s

Our guest this week is Adam Birchmeier of Muskegon, MI who is a Business Sales Representative with Access Health and the father of daughter with Angelman Syndrome, who very sadly passed away in August, after a brief illness.Adam and his wife, N