Dads United Podcast
DADS United Podcast
The "Dads United Podcast" brings together three lifelong mates—Rob, John, and Dave—who, after years of playing soccer together at their local club, have reunited to share their experiences and insights on navigating the unique challenges of life as fathers. Each of the hosts brings a distinct perspective to the table, reflecting the diverse stages of fatherhood they find themselves in.
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Aug 4, 2025
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Episodes
The Mental Game - R U OK Day & mental health. 01.10.2024 35:46
In this week’s episode of the DADS United Podcast , the lads give a Dads look, lace up their boots and tackle R U OK Day—yeah, it was a few weeks ago, but the chat's still as relevant as ever. Rob, John, and Dave pull no punches as they talk mental health, from checking in on your mates to making sure the kids are doing alright. They mix in some light-hearted banter with the heavy stuff, covering...
Founding Fathers - What does fathers day mean for us and our kids? 24.09.2024 24:19
Welcome to the latest episode of DADS United , where Rob, John, and Dave lace up their boots and dive into the Father’s Day fixture! From reflecting on their own gaffers—past legends and present-day captains—to passing on their wisdom to the next generation of young strikers (their kids), the lads tackle the big question: is Father’s Day an emotional cup final or just another commercial league gam...
League Promotion - Kids being independent and when are they ready? 17.09.2024 31:32
In this episode of DADS United , it's all about when to let your little ones lace up their boots and take on the world solo! Rob, John, and Dave are back in the studio, tackling the big moments of growing up—whether it's toilet training, getting dressed without a VAR check, or even whipping up their own half-time snacks in the kitchen. And yes, lads, we’re diving into the hotly debated topic once...
Foul Play - Preventing swearing in home & in public 10.09.2024 29:56
This week on the DADS United Podcast , Rob, John, and Dave dive headfirst into the hilarious chaos of raising kids in a world where bad words are lurking around every corner. From TV screens to schoolyards, and yes—even the playgrounds—the lads try to tackle the impossible mission of keeping their little ones' lips pure from the foul-mouthed frenzy surrounding them. Spoiler: it’s harder than i...
Financial Fair Play - Planning & budgeting for Christmas 24 01.09.2024 29:35
In this episode of the "DADS United Podcast," the lads are lacing up their boots and getting ready for the second half of the year—it's all about "Saving to Avoid the Drop!" Just like your favorite team battling to stay in the Premier League, we’re talking tactics to manage your budget, where to save, and how to avoid those red cards on your bank statement as Christmas loom...
The Youth League Report- Tracking the kids progress at school 13.08.2024 32:01
Oi, Dad Pod fans! This week, the gaffers—Rob, John, and Dave—are swapping the pitch for the playground in a continuation of the mid-year reviews. We're not just talking footy tactics, but how the kids are getting on at school. Are the young ones in need of a bit more fitness training, some tactical theory, or maybe just pure game time to level up their grades? The lads are dishing out ratings...
Mid Season Review - A look back at 2024 so far. 08.08.2024 30:56
Like any probation review this one is late...but never fear... The lads are back, and this week it's a proper mid-season review, innit? We've been nattering on for months now, and it's time to take a look back at all the dad banter, Kids and toddler tantrums, and life lessons we've dropped like Beckham free kicks. ⚽ Expect plenty of dad jokes that’ll make you cringe harder than a...
Team Mates - Maintaining Friendships post kids. 30.07.2024 30:57
In this week's episode of the DADS United Podcast , Rob and John dive into the hilarious yet heartwarming chaos of trying to keep those bromances alive post-kids. From the gut-wrenching reality of life changes, relocating, and accepting that the body just can't handle those Monday morning recovery sessions after a weekend of competitive sports, to the many ingenious (and slightly desperate...
Financial Fair Play - Tax time, how we navigated the last fin year and prepare for the future 23.07.2024 31:00
This week on the DADS United Podcast, Rob, John, and Dave dive into the one thing we all dread... Tax Time! 💸 But fear not, because our favorite trio is here to make it interesting, if nothing else. Join the guys as they share their top-notch financial fair play tactics that help them navigate the murky waters of taxes. They'll discuss how they educate & setup their kids about money, keep...
Good Coach, Bad Coach - How to know if you are a good parent 16.07.2024 32:37
In this week's episode of the Dads United podcast, we tackled the all-important question: are we achieving a top parent rating from ourselves and our kids? Think of it like checking the league table at Christmas – are we top of the table or facing relegation? Our hosts kicked things off with a bit of self-reflection, comparing their past parenting performances to VAR decisions – sometimes you get...
Supporting Your Team - IOU's and tips for when you leave the other parent to manage the team. 08.07.2024 28:32
Grab your headphones and settle in for another rollicking episode of the Dad United Podcast! This week, we're tackling the age-old conundrum of Supporting Your Team – and no, we're not talking about the footie. First up, we've got Rob, who's jetting off overseas for work (fancy!) and leaving his partner to juggle the little ones during the school holidays. The man’s racking up more...
Keepy Uppies - A Dads look at work life balance. 02.07.2024 25:53
New Episode Alert: Keepy Uppies! This week on the DADS United Podcast, it's a special duo episode! With Dave off moving into his new home , Rob and John are taking the reins. Tune in as these two super dads dive deep into the wild world of work-life balance, all while wrangling their tribes of young to adolescent boys. Ever wondered how they manage to find personal time amidst the chaos? Rob a...
Lessons from the pitch - How the football club prepared us for fatherhood & parenting. 25.06.2024 25:03
This week, join Rob, John, and Dave as they take a trip down memory lane, back to their days on the soccer field, and uncover how those experiences have shaped their journey as dads. From nail-biting matches to locker room pep talks, discover the unexpected ways that kicking a ball around has taught them invaluable lessons in fatherhood and parenting. Tune in for a lively discussion filled with la...
Intimidation Tactics - Dealing with bullies 18.06.2024 36:47
Today the Lads Tackle Intimidation Tactics. Something we had seen multiple times at the club, on the field , in the changeroom....but now as Dads? How do we deal with it with our kids? What do we teach them about being bullied or heaven forbid if they are the Bullie? Thats a lot of question marks , so grab a wine, pint or coffee, hook up to your aipods, car stereo or google home and listen in to t...
The Love of the Game - Intimacy & time together when you have kids 11.06.2024 40:58
Welcome to the latest episode of the "Dad United Podcast," where we tackle the cheeky topic of "The Love of the Game - Intimacy & Time Together When You Have Kids." Picture this: it's like a full-throttle finals match, but instead of 90 minutes of heart-pounding action, we’re diving deep into the nitty-gritty of emotional and physical intimacy. What does quality time re...
Moving Stadiums - Build, Buy or Rent? - Family homes in the current Adelaide property market. 01.06.2024 30:25
🍻 Welome to the Dads United Podcast! 🎙️ Join us as we dive into this weeks hot topic of Moving Stadiums - Build, Buy or Rent? 🏡⚽️ We’re talking everything we know about the current Adelaide property market to whether you should build, buy, rent / invest your way to your family home. 💬 📚 We've got book recommendations (some related to this topic!), practical tips, and a good dose of banter...
Win Loss Ratio - Dealing with grief and loss 25.05.2024 33:10
Welcome to another cracker of an episode on the "Dad United Podcast"! This week, we're tackling a tough one: "Dealing with grief and loss." Whether it's waving goodbye to the old school, losing touch with mates, saying farewell to a beloved family member or pet, we've got the full Monty on helping our little ones (and ourselves) navigate the emotional rollercoaster...
Inside the Dressing Room - kmart kids clothes & other tips 18.05.2024 32:44
Join us on this hilarious and heartwarming episode of the Dad United Podcast as Rob, John, and Dave tackle the ultimate dad challenge: kids' clothes. Picture the three of us at the bar after a weekend soccer match, sharing war stories and laughs. From deciphering the latest fashion trends of kmart kids clothes to the fine art of hand-me-down diplomacy, we cover it all. We reveal secret online...
Red Card for Domestic Violence - Positive Male Attitudes against domestic violence statistics 11.05.2024 27:24
In the latest episode of the Dads United Podcast, titled "Red Card for Domestic Violence," the lads delve into a critical issue plaguing communities worldwide, with a particular focus on the alarming statistics in Australia, where more than 30+ women have tragically lost their lives to domestic violence this year alone. As fathers and role models, the lads recognise the urgent need for a...
The Diet of Champions - What and how to feed kids? 04.05.2024 29:39
Gather 'round, folks! It's time to spill the beans (and maybe a few crisps) on the latest episode of the "Dad United Podcast"! Picture this: a bunch of blokes, fresh off the pitch, pints in hand, and ready to tackle the age-old conundrum of feeding the ankle-biters. In this rip-roaring episode, we're diving headfirst into the culinary chaos that is "The Diet of Champions...
National Pride - what is ANZAC day for kids ? 26.04.2024 14:07
Welcome to the latest episode of the "Dad United Podcast"! This week, we're diving into a topic close to many of our hearts: Anzac Day for Dads & what is anzac day for kids? Now, if you're like me, you might be wondering how to navigate explaining the significance of this solemn day to your little ones without resorting to a history lecture. But fear not, fellow dads, because...
Coaches Influence - Discovery & influence on your kids interests 20.04.2024 33:22
"Welcome back, folks, to another riveting episode of the Dads United Podcast, where we tackle the world of fatherhood with the finesse of a newly signed striker on his or her debut match! Today, we're diving headfirst into the dynamic realm of 'Coaches Influence - Discovery & Influence on Your Kids' Interests.' Grab your jerseys and lace up those boots, because this one...
International Break - Managing Work and Family over the School Holiday Break 13.04.2024 34:36
Alright, picture this: You've survived another week of adulting, dodging deadlines and navigating the chaos of family life like a boss. But now, the school holidays are looming large, and you're facing the ultimate challenge: balancing work, family, and sanity while the kids run wild. Join the Dad United Podcast crew as we dive headfirst into the madness of managing family and work during...
VAR: "Visually Appropriate Review" Managing what your kids watch on TV and devices 06.04.2024 29:24
Ladies and gents, grab your mugs of steaming tea and settle into your favorite armchair, because this week on the "Dads United Podcast," we're diving headfirst into the wild world of children's viewing entertainment! Strap on your shin pads and lace up your boots because it's about to get as intense as a last-minute penalty shootout at Wembley! In this week's episode, the...
Easter Fixtures List: Dave’s Dilemma and Discount Eggs Galore!" 30.03.2024 26:30
Join us for another exciting episode of the "Dads United United Podcast," where at least 2 dedicated fathers, Me Rob, John, and myself :P delve into the intricacies of a Dads Easter Weekend. This week we find ourselves in a bit of a predicament as Dave, is fashionably late, or perhaps a no-show altogether? Nevertheless, the show must go on! In this episode, we tackle the imminent Easter...
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