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NurtureShock In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay welcomes special guest Po Bronson. Po is one of the authors of the great new parenting book, NurtureShock. In this interview segment, he shares his thoughts on subjects featured in the book including, the science of praise, how to teach kids about race, conflict resolution, and discipline. NurtureShock is one of the best books on the subject of parenting and is a great read for moms and dads. DadLabs Ep. 574 is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Britax ChaperoneIn this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy travels to the ABC Baby Expo for an overview of the latest infant car seat from Britax, the Britax Chaperone. These car seats are designed with a number of baby safety features including an anti-rebound bar and an innovative headrest design. When used as a baby carrier, the infant seat has an ergonomic design making it easier for parents to carry their child. These carseats also attach easily to the Britax Chaperone stroller which has a unique braki ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Language Immersion SchoolOne of the emerging trends in education today is the growth of language immersion schools. In these settings, children are taught curriculum in a foreign language. In this episode of The Lab, DadLabs visits the Magellan International School, a language immersion school where kids are taught primarily in Spanish. Educators from the school discuss the benefits of such a multicultural program, along with what makes it easier for children to learn a second language. Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad of ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Foogo Phases by ThermosIn this installment of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy talks with the COO and President of Thermos about their new line of stainless steel bottles. The Foogo Phases system of drinking cups feature interchangeable lids that can be switched out based on various stages of child development. The stainless steel cup is BPA free and a great alternative to traditional sippy cups. The lids also work with the Tritan Thermos bottle. Watch and learn the benefits of stainless steel drinking cups. DadLabs Ep. 57 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Family Music FestivalMusic festivals can make for great Quality Time. Daddy Brad talks with Tor Hyams, producer of the Austin Kiddie Limits stage at the Austin City Limits Music Fest about some of the great family fun to be had at ACL and other festivals. From great bands to fun activities for kids, events like these can be an interactive family music experience for both parents and their children. Featured musicians include Milkshake, Telephone Company, kids hip hop artist Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, blues guitar ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Astro Boy and Planet 51 Action FiguresIn this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy travels to New York City and finds out about all the cool action toys for the fall season kids movies. Astro Boy is the iconic Japanese anime robot boy. The line of Astroboy toys includes action figures, plush toys, and bouncing balls. Planet 51, which opens right around Thanksgiving, is a movie about an astronaut that travels to another planet and meets aliens. The toy line features action figures and a range of different vehicles. These animated m ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Learning Tower Promo SpotListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
New Products From BabyBjornIn this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy visits the ABC Baby Expo gets the lowdown on the newest baby products from Baby Bjorn. Their latest line of baby accessories includes a baby potty great for potty training and a new color for their Travel Crib Light. They also have reintroduced their popular line of baby carriers, this time made out of organic cotton material. Check out the video to learn more about the best designed baby gear on the planet. DadLabs Ep. 568 is brought to you by Baby ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ACL Music Fest Family Music HighlightsAt the recent Austin City Limits Music Festival, Daddy Brad braved the rain and mud to bring you highlights of live music from some great children's music artists. Check out our interviews with Disney musician Ralph's World, kids music performers Milkshake, and hip hop rapper Secret Agent 23 Skiddo. Daddy Brad also talks with 10-year old blues guitar player virtuoso Quinn Sullivan. Family music makes for great Quality Time. DadLabs Ep. 567 is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tube ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Jump! GymnasticsThe dads at DadLabs are always on the lookout for fun activities for kids. This week, Daddy Owen joins his daughter Arden during her after school gymnastics class. Gymnastics is a great sport for younger children and gives them a chance to exercise and be active. Learn what parents should look for in their kids coaches. And check out how dad and budding gymnast Owen matches up to the kid gymnasts when he attempts a few moves. DadLabs Ep. 566 Hot Dad Action is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Sp ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interview with Lizzie BIn this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay sits down with mommy blogger Lizzie Bermudez of LizzyBtv.com, to discuss their experience at the ABC Baby & Kids Expo. A mom of two kids, Lizzie B shares her thoughts on the variety of baby gear and baby products presented at the show. Daddy Clay talks about the inclusion of dads in new product advertising. LizzieBtv is a great blog for both dad and moms. DadLabs Ep. 565 is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
TFK Trends for Kids Stroller ReviewAt the ABC Baby & Kids Expo, Gear Daddy got the lowdown on the latest baby strollers from Trends for Kids. These strollers are great for dads, especially a tall dad like Daddy Troy. TFK shows off a few of their jogging strollers, including a double stroller perfect for parents of twins or for a pair of siblings. Their tandem stroller can hold two bassinets and Graco and Peg Perego car seats. They've even got a jogger stroller with a skateboard attached. Watch as Daddy Troy gives it a spin a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Dealing with TantrumsTantrums, meltdowns, and hissy fits can be a nightmare for parents. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad tackle this important child behavior topic. Since we're all about fairness here at DadLabs, we'll first show kids some techniques for throwing a temper tantrum and getting the most of their meltdown, including the best locations for their hissy fit. We also speak with early parenting coach, Carrie Contey, PhD. to learn why temper tantrums happen, how child development fa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
New Disney Toys and MoviesIn this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy meets with a representative from Disney to learn about the latest Disney toys available in Fall 2009. There are a number of toy dolls of the newest Disney princesses from the release of the upcoming Disney movie "The Princess and the Frog". Other products include The "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" diamond edition DVD, along with new Toy Story toys and the summer release of Toy Story 3. DadLabs ep. 562 is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed b ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Petunia Pickle Bottom: Cool Diaper Bag for DadsIn the latest installment of Gear Daddy, Daddy Brad meets up with Petunia Pickle Bottom CEO Braden Jones at the ABC Kids Expo to discuss their latest line of baby diaper bags, the Scout Collection. These designer bags are great for both moms and dads. This leather bag can be used to carry baby wipes, diapers, and all sorts of baby accessories and comes with a diaper changing pad. When you outgrow the diaper bag, it makes a great shoulder bag for dad. It can hold a laptop computer, magazines ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
lil'grams Baby BookEvery new mom and dad receives a baby album following the birth of their child. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay sits down with the founders of lil'grams, the baby book for modern parents. This web site lets you capture and update family memories wherever you are. You can share blogs, photos, videos and integrate your social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to keep your family and friends updated on your baby. This new technology is a type of digital scrapbooking t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Orbit Baby Travel SystemCar seats and baby strollers are some of the most important purchases parents will make for their children. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy checks out a travel system from Orbit Baby. This infant system features a car seat, carseat base, and a stroller frame. It adjusts as your child grows and holds three different sears including an infant car seat, toddler car seat, and a bassinet. This system is great for baby travel and moms and dads are sure to appreciate all its great featur ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
KinderKordIn this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay sits down with former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden at the ABC Kids and Baby Expo. Joan is a mom of seven children and the inventor of the KinderKord. This patented safety product is a wrist to wrist connection to connect parents to their kids. Moms and dads keep their hands free while kids stay safe and connected. Keep watching DadLabs for reviews of other great baby products. DadLabs Ep. 558 is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tube ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Brad & Clay's Top 5 From ABC Baby ExpoIn this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad travel to the ABC Kids and Baby Expo to bring you their list of the best new products and accessories for kids and babies. Items include the BPA free Klean Kanteen stainless steel bottle, a Blinxy pacifier, Pop Pals popsicle maker, a new lunchbox, and some great eco friendly products for children. From toys to insect repellent baby clothes to a baby diaper bag from Diaper Dude, the dads have got this baby gear covered. Check out the vide ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
"World's Greatest Dad Movie" ReviewThe Dads at DadLabs review the movie "World's Greatest Dad" Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Conversations with Arden: Big SisterIn the latest installment of Conversations With Arden, siblings Oscar and Arden sit down with Daddy Owen outdoors and share some family stories. Watch as big sister Arden reveals how she helps her parents with her baby brother. She also tells her dad where babies come from and entertains with a cute story about her brother and a crab. DadLabs Ep. 555 Hot Dad Action is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Dealing with ColicAs the father of a newborn baby, Daddy Brad is dealing with a common parenting issue, colic. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay attempts to help him alleviate the problem by seeking the advice of a few experts. Pediatrician and "Baby 411" author Dr. Ari Brown and Carrie Contey, PhD., discuss what causes colic in newborns, treatments for crying babies, and give some tips to parents on how to deal with the stress and tired feeling that it causes. Clay also reveals his own fatherhood exper ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Star Gazing With Your KidsIn this episode, Daddy Troy demonstrates some software that will encourage your child to learn about space. Specifically he looks at Google Earth, Google Moon, Google Mars, satellite tracking software from NASA, and some astronomy and satellite tracking iphone apps called GoSatWatch, GoSkyWatch and Star Walk. Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Text and DriveAccording to recent studies, texting while driving is one of the most dangerous behaviors to engage in on the road and can be a critical risk factor in car accidents. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad tackle this important safety issue inside a VW Routon minivan. How do you keep your kids safe when so much time is spent in the vehicle and your cellular phone is on the receiving end of constant communication through phone calls and text messages? The dads offer a few tips ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Sony DigidadDespite his claims of being technologically-challenged, Daddy Brad is stepping up to the plate and proudly taking on a new high-tech adventure. Along with a few other daddy bloggers, Daddy Brad has been selected by Sony Electronics Corporation to be part of the "Digidad Project". For the next three months, he will use a variety of cool technology products on loan from Sony to capture his family experiences. There is lots of fun in store for the Powell family - everything from home movies to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Owen Goes to HollywoodIn the latest installment of Hot Dad Action, Owen relays details to Mac about his recent trip to Hollywood. Watch as Daddy Owen dons the empathy belly and frolics on Venice Beach as a pregnant man. See what happenswhen he meets up with stand up comedians Sebastian and Willie Barcena in Los Angeles. And find out if actor and comedian Kevin Nealon is willing to be his doula. This funny video also includes stand up comedy clips from Kevin Nealon. Special thanks to Salient Media. DadLabs Ep. 55 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Baby Shopping With Kevin NealonIn this episode of The Lab, the DadLabs team travels to Los Angeles and meets up with actor and stand up comedy star, Kevin Nealon. Kevin joins Daddy Clay on a trip to a baby store where they check out a variety of baby products including a baby monitor and a breast pump. Watch as Kevin shares his thoughts on fatherhood. This funny video features clips of the comedian performing a live show where he offers some parenting tips to fellow dads and parents. Who knew shopping for baby stuff coul ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Gift Basket For MomAre you dads looking for unique gifts for your pregnant wives? In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay visits Whole Foods and gets some tips on putting together a great gift basket for the expecting mom. These gift baskets can be filled with all sorts of healthy products that mothers will appreciate during and after pregnancy. These gifts can include herbal supplements, prenatal vitamins, organic teas and other products for mother and baby. Get parenting off to a great start with a shopping ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Healthy Shopping for Pregnant MomHealth and wellness are especially important for the pregnant mom. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay travels to Whole Foods to get a lesson grocery shopping for healthy food during pregnancy. Buying groceries is one of the chores in which dads can help out while parents wait for the arrival of their new baby. What foods are best for healthy living for expecting moms? A healthy eating specialist weighs in and offers suggestions on the best health food for mothers. Vegetables like kale a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Stay at Home DadsStay at home dads are one of the growing trends in parenting. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay is joined by Dr. Aaron B. Rochlen, University of Texas Professor of Psychology. He sits down to discuss this important parenthood topic. Whether it is because of the economy or job layoffs, many men are playing the role of stay at home dad. How do moms feel about this? Do dads experience more happiness when they take care of their children? Are there support systems in place for these father ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Gustafer YellowgoldDadLabs welcomes musician Morgan Taylor to The Lab. Morgan is the musician behind children's music character Gustafer Yellowgold. Gustafer is a friendly creature who came to the Earth from the sun and is friends with some other odd creatures. The music CD and kids DVD is full of great songs for children. Morgan straps on his acoustic guitar and serenades us with a few fun children's songs. This acoustic music is wonderful for the whole family. Both parents and kids will love it! Check out t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Co SleepingIn this episode of The Lab, Daddy Troy fills in for Daddy Brad and joins Daddy Clay to talk about a controversial parenting topic, co-sleeping. Part of the attachment parenting movement, family co sleeping happens when the baby sleeps in the bed with mom and dad. The dads interviewed an expert who explained the controversy behind it. Why are some mothers and fathers for it, and others against it? Answers range from wanting to create a bond between infant and parent while others don't like t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Organizing the HomeDaddy Brad and his family have a new baby on the way. To make room in his house for their newborn, he needs to move a few things things around. In this episode of The Lab, we've brought in a professional organizer from Arranging It All to help him out. Watch as she rearranges the kids room to make a play area. By using great products from IKEA, including storage solutions and wall shelving, you can create more space for your children while getting rid of clutter in their bedroom. Create a t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Sassy Bath and Sun VisorsBathing a child can be a difficult parenting chore for moms and dads. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy reviews a bath product that makes bathing baby easier for parents. This bath visor from Sassy keeps shampoo away from a kids eyes. This hat is great because it also doubles as a sun visor and is the perfect accessory to take along on a trip to the beach or the swimming pool to provide sun shade for a kid. This piece of headwear provides child safety and children will love the cool ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Hot Dad Action: What Is DadLabs?In this installment of Hot Dad Action, Owen Egerton muses on all the wonderful aspects of DadLabs.com, home of informative and entertaining videos for the father in your life. The site features some of the most hilarious internet videos on the web that dads are sure to enjoy. With everything from parenting advice to comedy clips, guys will get lots of useful information from our web videos. As "internet god" Daddy Owen proves, fatherhood is funny. DadLabs Hot Dad Action ep. 542 is brought t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Choreplay: Does it Work?When dad does household chores, do he and his partner have more sex? In this video, Daddy Clay talks to Romi Lassally of truuconfessions.com about choreplay. In the new fatherhood, dads are doing more housework, but does the image of dad cleaning somehow secretly make him less sexy? Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Changing Table AlternativeChanging tables are useful pieces of baby furniture that parents can use to store diapers, baby wipes, and other baby items for their newborn baby. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy suggests a changing table diy project for dads where you mount a changing pad onto an existing dresser in your house. This project is a money saving alternative to traditional baby changing tables. Along with instruction on how to install one of these baby products in your home, Gear Daddy reviews the sa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Conversations with Arden: Arden interviews OscarIn this episode of Conversations with Arden, Arden interviews baby Oscar about his favorite things to do for fun, and what he wants to be when he grows up. This adorable kid video shows the special bond between a brother and sister. Arden is going to be a great older sister, and Oscar couldn't be a more cute baby. It runs in the family because Owen Egerton has some funny children. Hot Dad Action ep 538 is Brought to you by BabyBjorn Distributed by Tubemogul.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Kid's First HaircutIn this episode of Quality Time, Daddy Brad meets with hair stylist Brandy Sheriff from Finley’s Barber Shop to discuss getting your kid’s first haircut. With all the combs and scissors and strange chairs, the first haircut can be a scary event for your kids. Make sure you take them to a good hair salon or barbershop and introduce them to your stylist. Pick a good hair style and let the captains of cosmetology work their magic. While at the hair salon make sure that you let the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Science of FartsIn this episode of the Lab, Daddy Brad is visited by a special guest Enzo from ENZOology.com. Enzo meets with Daddy Brad to answer the interesting question of what causes farts. While this topic may seem a humorous in nature, Enzo help explain that there is a science behind farting. Enzo discusses how animals and humans alike share the natural bodily function known as farting. Whether it be a dog, or a snake you better watch out because they’re sure to fart. Chickens, however, are one ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Bad ParentsWe are good parents, and we are going to help you deal with bad parents. What do you say to a parent whose kid left poop on the slide?Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Bristlebots: How to build a robot with your kidsAre you looking for cheap toys that will keep your children entertained, and provide a valuable learning experience? This episode of Gear Daddy talks about building your own battery powered toy robots known as Bristlebots. These electronic toys combine a battery powered offset motor and a toothbrush to make robotic toys for kids. Brisltebots are fun learning toys that teach your kids about robotics, and teach them how to build your own. You can build your own Bristlebots by heading to Radio ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Princess Parenting: Father Daughter SolutionAre you a princess parent? Does your baby girl have more princess paraphernalia than you can fit in your mini van? As a parent, it’s nearly impossible to avoid the inevitable onslaught of princess culture. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Brad and Daddy Clay compare who is the bigger princess parent by adding up their daughters’ princess gear. From Disney games and Disney princess toys to princess costumes and unicorn stuffed animals, the two Dads compare who is the bigger Cind ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Owen gets inkedIn this episode of Hot Dad Action, Owen Egerton shows his dedication and love to his wife Jodi by getting an arm tattoo dedicated to her. There's no better way to show your love for your wife than getting it inked permanently on your arm. Owen heads to Southside Tattoos on South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas to get his special body art. Whether it's a sleeve tattoo or a simple heart tattoo, Owen proves there's no better way to express your love than with ink and pain, and more ink. Hot D ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Tips for family swimming poolIn this episode of Quality Time, Daddy Clay gives his tips for taking the kids to the swimming pool. Whether it be a neighborhood pool, or your family pool out back, follow these tips to ensure a great family summertime activity. Step one, get the right sunscreen. There are plenty of suntan lotions, sunscreens, and other sun block methods but Daddy Clay recommends the spray on suntan lotion. Finding the right pair of goggles is also an essential key to a successful trip to the pool. Make su ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Teach Your Kids About Music with Apple's GaragebandIn this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy reviews Apple's Garageband software. This innovative music software is a great way to teach your kids about music theory. Garageband has great features such as magic garageband that allows kids to pick a music genre and arrange a song according to instrumentation. It's a great way to teach your kids about different music instruments, and get them familiar with the song writing process. While some music teachers may argue that this doesn't teach your ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Hippie Parents RetaliateIn this episode of DadLabs new show, Hot Dad Action, Owen Egerton talks to Baby Oscar about how lucky he is to have such a cool father. Owen retaliates to Macs previous rant about Oscar having hippie parents. Unlike Mac and his conservative view points Baby Oscar will know the truth about things like chicken nuggets, reading, sweat shop clothing, aerosol cologne and burt and ernie. Watch this hilarious video feature the adorable Baby Oscar, and see the difference between hippie parenting an ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Great Kids Music: The JellydotsRock out with Doug Snyder of the kids music rock band The Jellydots and Daddy Brad in this Quality Time episode. Doug Snyner and The Jellydots make music for children with a good pop music feel. Watch this Doug rock out on his acoustic guitar, as he is joined on the harmonica by DadLabs very own Daddy Brad. These two combine to make some funny music that is sure to be a favorite kid song in the future. The Jellydots create some of the best music for kids that can also be enjoyed by the pare ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Five Things Not to Say During Labor and DeliveryIn this DadLabs video Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad discuss the five phrases Dads should never say in the labor and delivery room. These five phrases should be avoided at all cost during the birth of a baby. Starting with number 5, Is that normal? Never show fear in the delivery room, and always stay calm and collected with your pregnant wife. Number 4 is avoiding anything that involves my Mom says. While experiencing childbirth the last thing your wife wants to hear is any advise or anything t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone |
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