Cool Dad Collective.

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My name's Matsen and I'm a dad to a 2 year old daughter and soon to be second daughter. CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us really know what we're doing but we're all just trying to our best. Join the community for weekly episodes around the different aspects of fatherhood and becoming a dad! Join the community of socials!Instagram: @cooldadcollective_Tiktok: @cooldadcollectiveIf you're really enjoying the podcast swing it a rating and review where ever your listening or share the link with another dad!

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#39. The Third Space Of Fatherhood

May 13 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of the podcast I chat about the importance of the Third Space and trying to keep your head as a dad through tantrums, late nights and any other unexpected events! Fatherhood is a tough gig, take care of yourself!COOLDAD MERCH IS LIVE! HOODIES, SHIRTS, HATS: www.cooldadco.comCoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to

#38. New Dad Crash Course

Apr 22 2024 21 mins  
In this episode of the podcast I take a journey back to the early days of fatherhood for a bit of a New Dad Crash Course for those expecting dads! What to expect, things to avoid and just some little tips that helped me through the early days!CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us

#37. The Attitude Era (Life With A Threenager)

Apr 15 2024 22 mins  
In this episode of the podcast I recap our Easter weekend, the girls birthdays and my new found life of a threenager dad (or the Attitude Era as I call it). CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us really know what we're doing but we're all just trying to our best. Join the c

#36. Travelling With A Baby || Calin Jones

Mar 18 2024 79 mins  
This week I'm joined by new dad and long time friend Calin Jones. Calin has an 10 month old son and has just recently come back from a holiday as a family of three in Japan. We jump into some baby travel advice and hacks as well as how he managed to get his son through the 9 hour flight, that and so much more! If you're interested in Calin's photography go give him a fo

#35. Troy Jones (@fatherfigurecoach) || Cool Dad Catchups

Feb 28 2024 59 mins  
In this episode of the podcast I'm joined by TheFatherFigureCoach himself Troy Jones. Troy is a newly crowned stay at home dad who also is passionate in the fitness industry about keeping dads fit and healthy. Troy has a youtube show call Troy Tries involving himself completing workouts from various athletic disciplines (I'm a huge fan of the series). We chat about early da

#34. The 75 DAD Challenge

Feb 12 2024 19 mins  
In this episode of the Cool Dad Collective podcast we jump into my new challenge "The 75DAD" and how you can also be apart of it as well as an absolute horror story about food from the local park. Thank you to RIFF RAFF for sponsoring this weeks episode! Use code "COOLDAD15" for 15% off your first purchase! CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable storie

#33. You Get Better Everyday

Jan 29 2024 17 mins  
In this episode of the Cool Dad Collective podcast we just into my issues with sleep, the joys of the first few days of kindy and some fatherhood motivation to start your week. CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us really know what we're doing but we're all just trying to

#32. Parenting Is Hard

Jan 07 2024 21 mins  
Welcome back to 2024! Absolutely pumped to be back recording this year, the podcast has been growing like crazy and the community is getting bigger which is unreal! This week we jump straight into a bit of a catch up about Christmas and our family holiday. CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alon

#31. Parental Debrief || Kiah Paetz

Dec 18 2023 36 mins  
Today I sit down with my lovely fiance Kiah, to discuss our parenthood journey together so far. We decided to answer some questions from chatGPT around our expectation of mother/fatherhood. Great chat and awesome to finally have some time to hear each others perspective. Go check out Kiah's content at @imbodihealth & @nutritionbykiahCoolDadCollective is a place for real

#30. Cool Dad Catchups || Grant Gough

Nov 27 2023 44 mins  
In this episode of the podcast I'm joined by fellow girl dad Grant Gough. Grant is a father of 3 girls and in this episode we dive into his journey through fatherhood mainly focusing on his daughter Oakley. Oakley was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1. Grant and Oakley's journey is insanely moving and it was an absolute privilege to have been able to sit down t