by Matt Crossley
<p>Welcome to Dad Mode Activated, the ultimate podcast for dads (and anyone who loves them) navigating the wild, messy, and rewarding journey of fatherhood. Hosted by Matthew, a dad of five navigating a beautifully blended family and the chaos of modern parenting, this podcast is your go-to guide for all things dad life.</p><p>From hilarious parenting fails to real talk about discipline, co-parenting, and finding balance, Dad Mode Activated delivers relatable stories, actionable advice, and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you’re wrangling toddlers, tackling teen drama, or just trying to survive a family road trip, this podcast will remind you that you’re not alone, and that every dad has what it takes to leave a lasting legacy.</p><p>With a mix of humor, personal stories, and practical tips, Dad Mode Activated is more than a podcast, it’s a community for dads who are doing their best to show up, even when life gets messy. Tune in, share your stories, and activate your Dad Mode!</p><p>🎙️ <strong>New episodes every week!</strong> 📲 Join the conversation with #DadModeActivated on social media! <strong>RSSVERIFY</strong></p>
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March 3, 2025
<p>The Working Dad’s Dilemma: How to Balance Work, Family, and Avoid Burnout | Fatherhood & Career Tips Being a working dad is tough—long hours, career pressure, family responsibilities, and barely any personal time. How do you balance work and family without burning out? In this episode of Dad Mode Activated, we break down real-life fatherhood challenges and give actionable strategies to help dads thrive in career, parenting, and personal life. ✅ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Why work-life balance feels impossible for dads (and how to fix it) ✔️ How overworking affects your kids, marriage, and mental health ✔️ The truth about Dad Guilt and how to set healthy boundaries ✔️ Time management strategies for busy fathers ✔️ Self-care for dads—why it’s essential, not selfish ✔️ How to strengthen your marriage while juggling work & fatherhood ✔️ Teaching kids resilience by modeling balance 📊 FACT: A 2023 Pew Research Study found that 63% of dads say they don’t spend enough time with their kids due to work demands. If you feel like you're constantly playing catch-up between your job and your family, you're not alone. This episode will help you reclaim your time, reduce stress, and be the engaged dad your kids need. 🔥 Join the #DadMode community! Drop a COMMENT below—what’s your biggest struggle with balancing work and family? Let’s talk about it! #DadModeActivated #Fatherhood #WorkingDads #WorkLifeBalance #ParentingTips #DadLife #AvoidBurnout #TimeManagement #SelfCareForDads #RaisingResilientKids #DadGuilt #PositiveParenting #ParentingAdvice</p>
February 24, 2025
<p>🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT! </p><p>🚨 Are you struggling with how to discipline your kids effectively without breaking their spirit? Do you wonder if you're too strict or too lenient? In this episode of Dad Mode Activated, we’re tackling one of the biggest parenting challenges, finding the balance between discipline and development. </p><p>🔥 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: </p><p>✔️ The key differences between discipline and development </p><p>✔️ Common discipline mistakes parents make (and how to fix them!) </p><p>✔️ Why kids need to be heard, not just seen – how active listening changes everything </p><p>✔️ Long-term effects of different parenting styles on your child’s future </p><p>✔️ Practical discipline strategies to raise respectful, resilient kids </p><p>✔️ The power of encouragement in shaping behavior </p><p>✔️ How to hold kids accountable with age-appropriate responsibilities </p><p>🎯 Parenting isn’t about perfection, it’s about progress. Join me as we break down real-world strategies that will help you raise kids who are not only well-behaved but also emotionally intelligent, responsible, and confident. </p><p></p><p>💬 QUESTION FOR YOU: What’s one discipline strategy that works for your family? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! ⬇️ </p><p>👨👩👧👦 Parenting is a journey, not a destination. Keep Dad Mode Activated, because your kids need you to lead, listen, and love every step of the way. </p><p>👍 Like, share, and subscribe to help more dads navigate the wild world of fatherhood! 🚀 #DadModeActivated #ParentingPodcast #Fatherhood #DisciplineVsDevelopment #RaisingKids #PositiveParenting #GentleDiscipline #ActiveListening #FatherhoodGoals #RespectfulParenting #ParentalGuidance #RaisingResilientKids #ParentingTips</p>
February 20, 2025
<p>🚀 Fatherhood, Leadership, and Laughing Through Chaos! </p><p>🚀 In this episode of Dad Mode Activated, we sit down with Matthew Crossley, the creator of Dad Mode Activated, to talk all things fatherhood, parenting, leadership, and navigating the chaos of dad life. From hilarious dad moments to real talk about balancing work, family, and personal growth, this episode is packed with dad wisdom, humor, and practical advice for parents everywhere. </p><p>🔹 Topics Covered: </p><p>✅ How Dad Mode Activated is changing the conversation about fatherhood </p><p>✅ The biggest challenges dads face today, and how to handle them </p><p>✅ Balancing family, work, and personal growth like a pro </p><p>✅ The funniest (and most embarrassing) dad moments </p><p>✅ Leadership lessons from being a dad & how they apply to business </p><p>✅ The ultimate dad hacks, dad fails, and dad jokes </p><p></p><p>👊 Subscribe for more dad-focused content: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="mention-chip ytcp-social-suggestion-input" href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCgfM-50sSzuy0rmS24Vl2hw"> @dadmodeactivated7 </a> </p><p>📲 Follow Matthew Crossley on Social Media: Tiktok @dmactivated </p><p>🎙 Listen to the Dad Mode Activated Podcast: </p><p>Apple: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-mode-activated-fatherhood-unfiltered/id1794134273">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-mode-activated-fatherhood-unfiltered/id1794134273</a> </p><p>Spotify: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1ENgFmpB0uQihentA3Lo5v?si=jPXOzJRYQ1W0yP744X2oeA">https://open.spotify.com/show/1ENgFmpB0uQihentA3Lo5v?si=jPXOzJRYQ1W0yP744X2oeA</a> </p><p>💬 What’s the best dad joke you’ve ever heard? Drop it in the comments! 👇 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more epic dad content!</p>
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