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Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson‘s third grade class. Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone. Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Phoebe‘s increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

Jay Atkins


    • Aug 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 15m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 17:25


    Phoebe and Dad are back after a loooooooong hiatus. Check out this episode to find out what we've been up to, and what's in store for a whole new take on SWD!  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 029

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 21:21


    It's Super Bowl Sunday on Spelling With Dad!!!!  The Super Bowl is not just a great yearly sporting spectacular, it is also a celebration of the best snack foods America has to offer.  Listen in as Phoebe and Dad discuss and spell Dad's top 10 favorite Super Bowl treats (and other stuff). You're welcome world!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 028

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 22:28


    In this Soup-er exciting, extra special episode Phoebe and Dad invite Big Brother to join the fun and spell nothing but soup related words.  It's been cold and snowy at the SWD studios, and spelling soup words is the perfect cure.  Make sure not to miss a single, delicious minute!

    Phoebe's Post Podcast Podcast 006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 5:04


    Phoebe's hot take on our latest episode (and other random musings).

    Spelling With Dad Episode 027

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 21:23


    In this very special Birthday episode Phoebe turns the tables on dad, discusses possible locations for her birthday dinner and reveals a podcast secret!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 18:22


    SWD is back for the new year!   Join Phoebe and her dad for a spelling tour around their studio as they kick off 2022 with a new spelling challenge and a few well placed butt jokes.

    Spelling With Dad Episode 025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 20:33


    Phoebe and Dad are back after a short break, and Phoebe is on a roll! She manages to squeeze her whole life story, the Lord's Prayer, an incredibly long Christmas carol, and an ear-splitting harmonica solo all into a single episode.  Buckle up!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 20:36


    On this post-Thanksgiving sundae Sunday episode Phoebe takes the whipped cream challenge, and Dad tells an AMAZING dad joke. 

    Spelling With Dad Episode 023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 19:20


    Big sister Gigi makes a guest appearance on this week's episode of SWD, and Dad loses all control over the show!  Gigi shares her thoughts on her upcoming podcast along with her latest life hack, and Phoebe celebrates fall by spelling a bunch of football words!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 022

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 20:40


    Join Phoebe and Dad for this very special Veteran's Day episode of SWD.  

    Phoebe‘s Post Podcast Podcast 004

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 5:02


    Phoebe celebrates her many new buttons and other such 9-year-old things that Dad doesn't really know about because he did not get a chance to preview this episode before posting it. Here's hoping . . .   

    Spelling With Dad Episode 021

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 21:17


    HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Phoebe and Dad explore the strange world of Homonyms and Homophones while they discuss Halloween costumes, candy trading, and songs about Fat Puppy.  They also throw in a plug for the world's greatest frozen custard shoppe.   

    Phoebe‘s Post Podcast Podcast 003

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 5:12


    Phoebe straightens out Dad on the proper name of the 50-states song, and she gives her thoughts and commentary on SWD episode twenty.  What could possibly go wrong???

    Spelling With Dad Episode 020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 28:17


    Phoebe and her dad reach a big milestone with their twentieth episode of SWD!  Listen in as they celebrate (and try to spell) their top ten most downloaded states, and Phoebe delivers a soaring rendition of the Nifty Fifty States! 

    Spelling With Dad Episode 019

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 23:12


    Phoebe's back from her very first overnight swim meet, and she brought a flock of friends with her.  Listen in while Phoebe and her dad sing duck opera, discuss Phoebe's daily writing assignment from Mrs. Sandstedt, and try to keep the show from completely derailing.  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 018

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 16:32


    Phoebe's BFF Ruby joins the show this week to talk all about sleepovers, stuffed pandas, classic movies and of course . . . spelling! 

    Phoebe‘s Post Podcast Podcast 002

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 5:00


    Phoebe flies solo and shares her thoughts on the latest episode of SWD.

    Spelling With Dad Episode 017

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 22:34


    Phoebe and her dad pull a switcheroo in this episode and take on a whole new challenge . . . math!  Phoebe also discusses her upcoming sleepover with BFF Ruby, the merits of breakfast bagels, and schools her dad on the finer points of squishies and fidget toys.  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 016

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 18:19


    In this episode, Phoebe talks about eating at McDonalds for the first time, going to work with her dad at the Missouri Supreme Court building, and listening to her very favorite podcast other than her own.  Oh, and she spells a bunch of court-related words too.  

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    Phoebe‘s Post Podcast Podcast 001

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 4:29


    Phoebe ditches dad and strikes out on her own.  Listen as she gives her post podcast thoughts on the most recent episode of Spelling With Dad.  This episode is her thoughts on SWD Episode 015. 

    Spelling With Dad Episode 015

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 20:57


    In this very special flip-flop Saturday episode, Phoebe takes over hosting duties from dad!  Join us as Phoebe quizzes her dad with some ridiculously hard words from the back of her shampoo bottle, tells us about her hippiy-dippy elementary school, and tells her dad she has no idea what he does for a living.  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 014

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 18:31


    In this week's episode we find out if Carl the Hamster is still alive, what you eat at a doggie bar-b-que, and whether or not dad can spell Halloween.  Buckle up for an all-time classic episode of Spelling with Dad: Tales of a Fourth Grade Phoebe!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 013

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 16:35


    Spelling With Dad is back!  After a three-month hiatus, Phoebe and her dad are back behind the microphone to talk about summer break, the challenges of being a 4th grader, and an update on what happened to Ms. Knutson (oh, and to eat ice cream)!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 012

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 17:09


    In the final episode of Season 1 Phoebe and her dad talk about plans for Phoebe's future, fighting with her brother and what's in store for this summer.  And, of course, Phoebe CRUSHES Ms. Knutson's final spelling test of the year!  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 011

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 13:25


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 010

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 11:53


    The one and only Mommy joins in for a special guest appearance on the 10th episode of SWD.  

    Spelling With Dad Episode 009

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 16:34


    This episode features a VERY SPECIAL guest, and Phoebe faces some of her toughest words yet!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 008

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 16:06


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 007

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 11:41


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 006

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 9:39


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 005

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 9:39


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 004

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 7:31


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 003

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 9:52


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 002

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 5:20


    Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

    Spelling With Dad Episode 001

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 5:14


    In the inaugural episode of Spelling With Dad you will meet co-hosts Phoebe and Dad.  Nine-year-old Phoebe is on a mission to be the best speller in Ms. Knutson's third grade class.  Originally produced for an audience of four grandparents, Spelling With Dad is now widely available to everyone.  Join this father-daughter duo as they tackle Ms. Knutson's increasingly difficult weekly spelling tests, suffer the agony of defeat and celebrate the joy (and audience cheers) of victory!

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