Loose Dads is nothing more complex than a group of dads with varying experiences discussing varying experiences of being dad. From relationships, to politics, to work, to securing ‘me time,’ and the latest news this hilarious podcast is filled with stories of seamless fathering highs to absolute calamities.
With over 100 shows of parenting tips, advice and stories, we are sharing some of our favourite big questions put to us by the Dadsnet community over the past few years. In this episode, we tackle the question "How do you deal with defiant kids?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With over 100 shows of parenting tips, advice and stories, we are sharing some of our favourite big questions put to us by the Dadsnet community over the past few years. In this episode, we tackle the question "How do you find the motivation to excercise?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After two years and over 100 episodes, the Loose Dads have decided to call it a day, and out our efforts into other projects. From the bottom of our hearts, we would like to thank each and every person who has downloaded and listened to us over that time, your support has meant the world to us. Make sure you stay tuned to Dadsnet on Facebook, as you will definitely see our faces about on various things over the coming months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With over 100 shows of parenting tips, advice and stories, we are sharing some of our favourite big questions put to us by the Dadsnet community over the past few years. In this episode, "How do you know you're doing a good job as a parent?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is blocking the m25 an effective way of protesting? And what chores were you paid to do as a kid? We want to know! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The guys have been discussing Matt Hancock going into the jungle, and YOUR bonfire night memories to make the best bonfire night this coming weekend. Check out and support Gulp on Kickstarter to help get rid of microplastics from your washing machine: https://bit.ly/3gGoTSw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The guys were given £7.50 each to create a Halloween costume on a budget - find out how they got on, plus hear their thoughts on the new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. Check out and support Gulp on Kickstarter to help get rid of microplastics from your washing machine: https://bit.ly/3gGoTSw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How have you kept the cost of school uniform down? The guys discuss that, new PM Liz Truss's dad jokes, and party presents. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jeepers creepers, Sparky can't afford those peepers. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The guys are back, talking about Jim Redmond, reading with your kids, and a nightmare plane journey! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join the guys as they discuss how the plummeting pound is affecting family life, that cheeky little Prince George, and the latest craze sweeping the world of Chess! Buzz buzz. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad is back, and brings some real Brad classic-ness to the news, plus the guys talk about queue jumping, and one of the panel has a big question to ask! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
So many mysteries this week - including Jim's Grandad's aversion to Ireland, why donkeys are going extinct in Nigeria, and how Jack almost ruined a stag do! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sparky manages to ruin both kit kats, and classic pop rock for us, all in the same episode. Plus, there are a load of dad jokes making a return, and the live audience fills in for Brad! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, hear the latest tales from the Krays of Norfolk, Brad has a truly awful new method for attracting a mate, and we list all the things we would prefer to see make a comeback over Boris Johnson. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
Should you bring a baby? Not to the live recording of Loose Dads, for goodness sake! After a comedian laments someone for bringing their baby to a gig, we discuss if it's ok or not. Plus there's news about a toddler biting a snake, and we ask, "What counts as a classy face tattoo for a 12-year-old?" For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
The Loose Dads are this week joined by Phil Winterdrew from Absolute Dadness and the Little Conversations podcast. Plus, there's a round of Would You Rather that involves Margot Robbie, and Brad's news story does not disappoint! Find out more about Nature's Aid's new Mini Drops here! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
This week we discuss the Lionesses, men's attitudes towards female sport, and sharks. Plus, there's a game of Would You Rather where we try and figure out if it's better to be stuck with a teething baby or a moody teenager! Find out more about Nature's Aid's new Mini Drops here! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
Prices are rising on Amazon Prime, there's a man who is super committed to his Tesco clubcard, and the Loose Dads are debating home school vs. boarding school. Find out more about Nature's Aid's new Mini Drops here: https://www.naturesaid.co.uk/mini-drops-i53 For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
This episode was recorded on the hottest night ever recorded in existence. Ever. So the guys talked about keeping cool, about sparky stealing money from his kid, and reveal another of Jack's weird toilet habits. Find out more about Nature's Aid's new Mini Drops here: https://www.naturesaid.co.uk/mini-drops-i53 For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
The guys discuss what new rules they would introduce in the middle of this heatwave, and debate whether the benefits system is a good way to tax the childless. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
As Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid both announce their resignation, who better to give their views, than Dadsnet's own Loose Dads? Plus, Jack is in the Over/Under Rated hot seat, and Brad tells us all about a new musical instrument. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
This week, the Loose Dads discuss things that have made them proud this week. Jack's may not be what you expect. On the other hand, it might be exactly what you expect. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
Should you have a second kid when you live in a one-bed flat? Should you marry a murderer? These, and other questions we say "No" to, in this week's episode! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
With Jack being off this week Sparky tries to teach Brad to become a Roadman fam, Jim drops the F-bomb, Sparky admits he doesn't pay his childminder and Jim wants to send kids up chimneys. Utter carnage! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
There's another round of "Two Truths, One Lie" this week, and Jim goes on a rollercoaster in Great Yarmouth. And DOESN'T vomit. Plus, advice for Dad's at mum groups, and Jim has a spicy political past he has kept secret til now. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
With no Jim this week, Jack, Sparky and Brad delve into some serious topics in the News, including the school shootings in America, and the bank holiday travel chaos at British airports. Plus, there's a new game introduced, and the guys put their kids to work early! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
The guys discussed some actual helpful tips to help you save money as our bills are set to rise once again. And they also discussed some utter nonsense. So, par for the course really. They also talk about bedtime routines, and recommend games and TV shows they've been enjoying recently. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
In the big question, the guys ask what the appropriate age is for kids to walk to school alone, Jack introduces a new rule about cats, and Sparky shares his views on Eurovision. Plus, Sparky feels like the guys have thrown him under the bus, and we might be changing the name to "Angry Dads". For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
It's not often the guys are left speechless. But when they are, it's normally Brad that did it. But before that abject horror, the guys set some new rules for the world, and in the Big Question - what's the best way to holiday with a kid? For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
The guys tackle real issues that affect dads, such as hair loss, the impending heat wave, and the correct method for wiping your bum. All that, and then Jack tells a listener's wife to f---ing do one. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com This episode was sponsored by Merlin Annual Pass, who's Year of EPIC sale is now on - Buy now and save up to £60 per person: https://bit.ly/dadsnetMAP
When Al agreed to sit in for Sparky this week, I don't think he could have imagined it would go like this... The guys put him through his paces at Under/Over Rated, talked about the best urinal accessories, and Al even had a surprise for everyone. Plus, there's your chance to win a Merlin Annual Pass! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this (including Al's podcast, Don't Tell Your Mum), check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com This episode was sponsored by Merlin Annual Pass, who's Year of EPIC sale is now on - Buy now and save up to £60 per person: https://bit.ly/dadsnetMAP
It was an Easter break from hell, and not just because he decided to take the family to London on holiday! Plus, there are two Brad-style news stories this week, and we hope Netflix aren't listening to some of these confessions... For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
A live facebook episode, with no Jim... which leaves BRAD in charge! Naturally, topics covered include rules for our other halves, the obscene name Jack's mum called him when he was 16, and how many creme eggs Sparky can fit up his bum. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
One of the panel can claim this illustrious achievement, but can you guess who? Plus, Jim repeats a question, Jack is skeptical about miracles, and Sparky has found the perfect new job for Brad. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
While Sparky has been caught short, the rest of the guys have a slapping good time debating the hottest question going... who would win in a fight - a lion or a tiger? Pls, there's chat about the slap heard around the world, and some rules the guys would implement if they were in charge of things. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
The greatest debate of our time. But where do you stand on it? This week, the guys steal a feature from another Dadsnet podcast, Jack can't keep it together in the news, and Brad's news story is one of his absolute finest. For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
This week, the guys bring back their favourite game - The Great Dad Joke Off - and the results are hilarious! Plus, is it disprespectful to name your dog after your dead mum? Why can't you show a policeman your dick pics? And the question everyone's asking - are there more doors or wheels in the world? For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
If you are Gary Delaney's lawyer, please do not listen to this podcast. However, if you want to hear about Jim's Google search history, Sparky getting robbed, or the incorrect way to eat a banana, then definitely DO listen! For more advice and news about parenting, head to dadsnet.com For more great podcasts like this, check out the other Dadsnet podcasts at dadsnet.com/listen Stay up to date with everything from Dadsnet by joining our mailing list, at dadsnet.gr8.com
This week was World Book Day, and a Brad-less panel discussed if face painting with permanent marker was "good" parenting. Plus, when was the last time you said, "It's like Blackpool Illuminations in here!"? And how vanilla is Sparky in the bedroom? Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
This week, there's tips on the best holidays to take your kids on, the price of a British classic is skyrocketing, and Jack considers a career change. Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
A full crew this week takes on hot news topics... such as Kathryn Ryan's potty training method, a man's disproportionate love for balloons, and a kid with an entrepreneurial spirit. Plus, the guys play "Worst Place To?" and answer some of your big questions! Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
After a week off due to CV19 the guys are back with the usual antics. Some big parenting, dad related, questions a deep dive into the news & current affairs and of course a good old fashioned game of over / under rated. Don't forget to join the guys on Facebook here > https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246 And head over to Dadsnet.com for more parenting support, info & resources.
This week the guys have been taken ill - we're hearing reports of CV19 but also some 'man flu' allegations have been made by their better halves... Sparky is the last Loose Dad standing and still wanted to pop on to say hi...
This week, the guys are asking some big questions indeed. Unlike other weeks however, this week they are actually answering some too. Don't worry though - there's also plenty of nonsense, ranting, and grown men acting like children, just like normal. Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
This week, Brad's news story couldn't be any more BRAD. A baby eats mustard. Plus, the guys lose all track of time! Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
The boys are BACK after a festive break. Catch up on what everyone has been up to, what they think of Sports personalities as role models for our kids, and there's some more terrible advice in the Big Question(s) of the Week! Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
No Jim this week, so Sparky, Brad and Jack took to the Dadsnet Facebook Live to rope in help from you guys! Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
Sparky shares fun for all when he reveals number 10 on his Google search history, Jim almost gets sucked on a romantic night away, and in the Big Question this week the guys absolutely roast a poor listener. Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
This week, the guys are joined by Kwadwo Benko (@kwadwobenko on Instagram) who gives Brad some much needed backup, and delves into his Google search history! Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/
The guys talk to Dr. Chris and Dr. Xand from Operation Ouch and find out how to stop worrying about your kids' health, Jack reveals his Google Search History, and Brad's news story is up there with the best of them. Be sure to head to www.giggly.co.uk to get endless inspiration for activities to keep the children busy AND learning through play. Join in the fun, and chat to the guys on the Loose Dads Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297282985116246/ Or find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loosedadspod/