Just My Baby Daddy Podcast

Why Men Don't Ask for Help

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400

How many times have you said 'I'm fine' when you knew you weren't? In this solo episode, AJ talks about why fathers struggle to ask for help, the weight we carry in silence, and why building a village might be one of the most important things a man can do."

Fatherhood Is an Assignment | Byron Bailey

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:00:00 -0400

What does it really mean to be a father?

This week, I sat down with attorney, mentor, and father Byron Bailey to talk about responsibility, legacy, leadership, and raising young Black boys.

We talked about growing up without fathers, learning from grandfathers, showing up for our children, trusting systems while still doing our job as parents, and why accountability starts at home.

One thing Byron said that stuck with me:

"Fatherhood is an assignment."

Not a title.
Not a status.
An assignment.

And how we show up every day determines the impact we leave on our children and the generations that come after them.

Tune in now to hear the full conversation.

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Hearing Fatherhood Through My Children

Tue, 26 May 2026 05:00:00 -0400

In this heartfelt interview, AJ discusses the meaning of fatherhood with his children, exploring their perspectives on love, responsibility, and the upcoming summer together. The conversation highlights the importance of family bonds, shared experiences, and the evolving relationship between parents and children.

I'm Not One of Your Little Friends… But I Kinda Wanna Be

Tue, 12 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400

We've all heard it — "I'm not one of your little friends." But what happens when you actually want to be? In this episode, AJ gets real about one of the hardest balancing acts in fatherhood — staying authoritative while building a genuine friendship with your kids. He opens up about how his own relationship with his mother shaped the kind of dad he's determined to be, why he wants his kids to not just love him but like him, and what it really means to be your child's biggest supporter without losing your authority in the process.

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Should Your Kids See Your Emotions?

Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

What emotions should your kids actually see from you?

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ shares a real moment with his son after he scored his first goal—and why he chose not to celebrate in the moment.

That decision opens up a deeper conversation about emotional leadership as a father:

Should kids see your excitement… or your control?
Is staying calm teaching strength—or creating distance?
And most importantly… should your kids ever see you cry?

AJ breaks down the balance between being present and being intentional, showing love while maintaining stability, and raising children who can understand and manage their emotions in a healthy way.

Because at the end of the day, you’re not just raising kids… you’re raising future adults.

What It Costs to Be a Coach and Father | Elijah Sessoms

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

AJ Adams sits down with Elijah Sessoms for a powerful conversation about the real sacrifices of being both a coach and a father.

From balancing marriage and children to chasing career goals without losing family, Elijah shares honest insight on what it takes to lead at home while building a career.

A must-listen for fathers, husbands, and any man trying to balance ambition with presence.

The Intentional Father: Co-Parenting, Raising Standards & Building Legacy | Mandrake Miller

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ sits down with Mandrake Miller — founder of the Impact Collective, Vice President at Emmanuel University, husband and devoted father — for one of the most honest and intentional conversations about fatherhood we've had on the show. Mandrake opens up about raising his daughter across distance, navigating divorce, building a healthy co-parenting relationship, getting remarried and what it means to be truly intentional as a father in this generation.

Topics covered:

Is this generation really soft or do we all just say that?
Growing up a military brat and how that shaped his parenting
Raising a daughter from a distance and staying connected every day
Navigating divorce and co-parenting with maturity
His daughter's first word being charger 😂
Setting standards early and putting kids in camps
What legacy really means as a father

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I Planned Everything… Except Baby #2 | ft. MrJRegis

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ sits down with content creator, Jeremiah Regis for one of the most honest conversations about fatherhood you'll hear. Jeremiah breaks down how he planned literally everything — his wife, his daughter's name, her delivery, her school — and how baby #2 caught him completely off guard. They get into growing up in a Haitian household in Queens, the HBCU experience, protecting your child's innocence on social media, building a legacy and what it really means to be a devoted father.

Topics covered:

Fatherhood as an art form
Growing up first generation Haitian American
Why he wanted a daughter and feared having a son
How his HBCU and Kappa experience shaped him
Protecting his family's privacy as a content creator
Baby #2 and reconstructing the plan
What legacy really means as a father

When Your Dad Has Dementia… And You Become the Parent

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, we have a real and emotional conversation about what it’s like dealing with a father with dementia.

AJ Adams sits down with Doug Honig to talk about the moment everything changed—when a strong, dependable father slowly begins to fade, and the roles between father and son begin to reverse.

From taking away the car keys… to sitting with a parent who no longer recognizes you… this episode dives into the reality that many families face but rarely talk about.

This isn’t just about dementia—this is about fatherhood, legacy, patience, and what it means to show up when things get hard.

If you’ve ever experienced watching a parent change, or wondered how you would handle it, this conversation is for you.

Do Kids Feel Pressure Around Greatness? | Myron Flowers on Fatherhood & Raising Athletes

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, I sit down with Myron Flowers — a top performance trainer who works with elite professional athletes — to talk about fatherhood, discipline, and raising kids around greatness.

We dive into real conversations about:

Do kids feel pressure when surrounded by professional athletes?
How to raise athletes without forcing expectations
Why kids don’t listen without proof
Balancing work, purpose, and being present as a father
The truth about building legacy through fatherhood

This episode isn’t just about sports… it’s about what it really means to show up as a father.

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Single Fatherhood Made Me More Intentional (Reflection)

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0400

This might sound crazy… but becoming a single dad made me a better father.

In this reflection episode, I talk about how single fatherhood forced growth, accountability, and more intentional parenting.

From being more involved in my kids’ education to realizing there is no “mom got it”… this is a real conversation about showing up as a dad

Becoming a Dad Without Having One | Mr. Bankshot on Fatherhood

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with comedian and content creator Mr. Bankshot to talk about becoming a father for the first time.

From the moment he held his son for the first time to navigating life with a newborn, Mr. Bankshot opens up about how fatherhood changes everything.

The conversation also dives into growing up without a father, doing the work to break generational cycles, and learning how to lead as a man and as a parent.

This episode is honest, funny, and real — the kind of conversation every father can relate to.

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Step Dads, Blended Families & Fatherhood | The Conversation Men Avoid

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with Damien Haywood to talk about a topic many men experience but rarely discuss openly — becoming a stepfather.

Dating someone with kids comes with responsibilities, boundaries, and challenges that social media often misunderstands. In this conversation we talk about step dads, blended families, fatherhood, and the role men play in raising children — whether they are biological fathers or not.

The reality is simple: kids need stability, leadership, and men who show up.This episode explores:

• What it really means to become a step dad
• Dating someone who already has children
• Respect and boundaries between fathers and stepfathers
• Why social media often gets blended families wrong
• The importance of strong male role models in children’s lives

Fatherhood isn't always biological — but responsibility always is.

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I Wanted Kids… But I Didn’t Understand Family | A Fatherhood Wake-Up Call

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams opens up about the difference between wanting kids and intentionally building a family.

As a father, AJ always knew he wanted children. But what he didn’t fully understand was the emotional and relational work required to create a healthy family dynamic.

This episode dives into:

• The difference between being a great dad and being a great partner
• The emotional reality of co-parenting
• Why “I can do it alone” isn’t always what’s best
• The impact of single parenting on family structure
• Why building a family requires intention, not just love

If you’re navigating fatherhood, co-parenting, marriage, or single parent life — this conversation will challenge you to think deeper about family, partnership, and legacy.

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I Wasn’t Okay… And My Daughter Noticed

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

For the first time in a while… I just pressed record.

Not because everything is perfect.
Not because I had it all figured out.
But because I didn’t.

Over the past few months, life became overwhelming — kids, work, expectations, pressure, leadership… and somewhere in the middle of trying to hold everything together, I wasn’t okay.

Then my daughter asked me something that stopped me in my tracks:

“Dad… are you stressed?”

That question changed everything.

This episode is about burnout, fatherhood, pressure, presence, and learning that being strong doesn’t mean pretending you’re fine.

We’re back. And this time, we’re building differently.

Presence > Everything.

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Parenting Pressure, Burnout, and Granting Myself Grace

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, I wanted to slow down and be honest about where I am right now. Fatherhood is the most important role I’ll ever have, but the pressure of trying to do everything for my kids has been taking a toll on me—mentally, emotionally, and physically.

After my 42nd birthday, my body literally shut down. Between co-parenting, work, and trying to keep life moving forward, I realized I was burning myself out. I would do anything for my kids, but in the process I started to forget to take care of myself. This conversation is my way of acknowledging that truth, and giving myself permission to step back, breathe, and grant myself some grace.

The podcast isn’t ending, but I am taking a short break to get myself together. I owe that to myself, and I owe it to my kids. Because I can’t be the father they need if I’m running on empty.

If you’re a dad who feels that pressure too, I hope this episode reminds you that you’re not alone.

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From Home to Fairway: How Golf, Village Support & Vulnerability Shape Better Dads

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with Russ Green—founder/co–executive director behind the HBCU Golf Tournament—for an unfiltered conversation about modern fatherhood.

They dig into:

Raising individuals: being present, patient, and parenting each child differently
Co-parenting after divorce: transparency, accountability, and keeping the family bond intact
Village support: aunties, grandparents, partners, and why no parent truly does this alone
Golf as connection & healing: quality time with kids, life lessons on the course, and reclaiming space in a sport with deep cultural history
Pandemic parenting: one-on-one “date nights,” cooking together, board games, hikes, and building trust
Masculinity & emotions: giving kids permission to see dad’s full emotional range
Legacy: not ego—raising decent, loving humans who serve others

Russ also shares the mission of Bison Impact Group and how the HBCU Golf Tournament, BIG Boot Camp, and Soulful Sundays introduce Black families—especially women and beginners—to the game while building community wellness.

👂 Listen for real stories, practical co-parenting tools, and dad wisdom you can use this week.

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01:30 What fatherhood means: presence, authenticity, accountability
03:10 Raising four kids as individuals
05:58 Healing from a tough father–son past
08:34 Co-parenting dynamics & divorce impact on kids
12:41 Holding space for kids’ emotions
17:35 Pandemic bonding: cooking, hikes, one-on-ones
20:52 Why golf works for dads & kids
22:45 Golf, culture, and reclaiming space
27:58 Passing golf to the next generation
33:42 A perfect “foursome”: siblings, legacy, life lessons
35:46 Father’s Day/Juneteenth golf & community groups
40:04 The village: partner, sister, mom, co-parent
43:05 Legacy redefined: service, love, abundance
44:43 Where to find Russ & program info

Beyond the NFL: Damontre Moore on Fatherhood, Mental Health & Legacy

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this powerful episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with former NFL star Damontre Moore to explore the true meaning of fatherhood beyond the game. Damontre opens up about his journey from playing at the highest levels of football to embracing his most important role—being a dad.

He reflects on the inspiration he gained from his own father and mentors, the challenges of balancing a demanding professional career with parenting, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation dives into the importance of mental health, the unique experiences of raising a daughter, and the responsibility of instilling confidence and resilience in children.

At the heart of the discussion is Damontre’s vision of legacy—not measured in touchdowns or trophies, but in equipping his children with the values and tools to succeed in life. This episode is a candid, heartfelt look at fatherhood, growth, and what it truly means to leave something lasting for the next generation.

00:00 The Meaning of Fatherhood
02:27 Inspiration from Family
05:10 Becoming a Role Model
08:04 Lessons from Siblings
09:23 The Pressure of Fatherhood
11:04 Navigating Professional Sports and Family
12:17 Adjusting to Parenthood
15:43 The Challenges of Constant Movement
20:05 Coping with Absence
24:32 Passing on the Legacy
26:24 Navigating Fatherhood and Legacy
36:11 The Impact of a Daughter
46:54 Defining a Father's Legacy

From Middle School to College: How Dads Handle the Transition

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0400

This week on the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, we dive deep into the emotional side of fatherhood. From watching our kids grow from middle school to high school, to preparing them for college, scholarships, and future careers — the journey isn’t easy.

We open up about the fears and pressures dads face, how social media shapes our kids’ lives, and why being active in their education is more important than ever. Most of all, we stress the power of open conversations — both with our children and in our relationships.

🎧 Tune in for real stories, real emotions, and the lessons we’re learning as fathers who refuse to sit on the sidelines.

00:00 Introduction to the Journey of Fatherhood
05:10 Navigating High School: New Challenges for Dads
10:35 Facing Fears: Protecting Our Daughters
16:07 Lessons Learned: Parenting Through Different Stages
21:57 Final Thoughts: Preparing for the Future
26:44 Navigating Social Life as Parents
34:57 Coaching Daughters on Relationships
39:28 The Impact of Social Media on Parenting
45:42 Future Concerns and Family Dynamics
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Navigating the Transition to Single Fatherhood

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0400

In this episode, AJ Adams and Bridge Harrison discuss the emotional and practical challenges of transitioning from being a family dad to a single dad. They explore the trauma associated with separation, the coping mechanisms that can help fill the void left by children, and the unique struggles single parents face, especially during holidays. The conversation also touches on the complexities of seeking new relationships while navigating parenthood and emphasizes the importance of communication and support from friends. The episode concludes with valuable advice for new single dads on maintaining their well-being and focusing on personal growth.

00:00 Navigating the Transition from Family Dad to Single Dad
03:18 Coping Mechanisms and Filling the Void
08:55 The Weight of Goodbyes and Missing Family
14:17 Shifting Friendships and Social Life Post-Separation
23:12 Navigating Holiday Emotions
29:26 The Miracle of Finding Love
34:13 Communicating with Love
42:09 Advice for New Single Dads

Growing Up with Young Parents |Fatherhood & Sacrifice

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Gavin Boulware shares his personal story of being raised by parents who were just 18 and 20 years old when they got married. In this heartfelt conversation, he reflects on growing up alongside his mom and dad, witnessing their sacrifices, and learning valuable life lessons from their journey.

This episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast dives deep into fatherhood, parenting challenges, and the unbreakable bond between parents and children. Gavin and host AJ Adams explore how shared growth shapes families and why changing the narrative around Black fatherhood matters.

📌 Topics Covered:

Life with young parents
Sacrifices fathers make for their kids
Lessons learned from growing up together
Changing the narrative around Black fatherhood

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From Incarceration to Fatherhood: Tyrone White's Powerful Journey | Just My Baby Daddy Podcast

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with Tyrone White for a deep and honest conversation about fatherhood after incarceration.

After serving 8 years in prison, Tyrone found himself entering fatherhood without the emotional tools many take for granted. In this powerful dialogue, he opens up about:

Rebuilding his life after prison 🛠️
Learning how to be emotionally present as a father ❤️
The impact of his own upbringing and absent softness
What it means to raise a child as a Black father in today’s world 🖤

This is a story about healing, breaking cycles, and redefining manhood—one honest step at a time.

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The Journey of Fatherhood: Insights from a Single Dad

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

In this conversation, AJ Adams and Marcellus discuss the multifaceted journey of fatherhood, particularly focusing on the challenges and triumphs of being a single dad. Marcellus shares his experiences of co-parenting, the emotional struggles he faced after his partner left, and how he navigates the complexities of raising a daughter through puberty. They delve into the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting, the significance of legacy, and the vital role of family support. The discussion highlights the unique challenges single fathers face and offers insights and advice for those in similar situations.

00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood Challenges
01:23 The Meaning of Fatherhood
02:45 Influences and Parenting Styles
04:33 Navigating Parenting Dynamics
06:37 Transitioning to Single Parenthood
07:59 Coping with Separation
09:17 Adjusting to Single Parenting
10:03 Resentment and Acceptance
11:23 Finding Peace and Moving Forward
13:11 Overcoming Emotional Struggles
14:32 Societal Perceptions of Single Fathers
15:58 Navigating Fatherhood: The Unique Challenges of Dads
17:19 Understanding Puberty: A Father's Perspective
20:30 The Role of Family Support in Parenting
22:30 The Importance of Female Influence in a Girl's Life
24:19 Advice for Single Dads Raising Daughters
26:40 Legacy and the Impact of Fatherhood
29:54 The Unspoken Struggles of Single Dads

Faith as a Foundation for Parenting

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, host AJ Adams sits down with Julien Marion, a father of six, to explore the complexities and rewards of raising a big family. Julien shares how his faith has shaped his approach to parenting, the ways his style has evolved over the years, and the powerful leadership lessons he’s learned from his children. They dive into the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship and fatherhood, the importance of partnership and support, and how Julien has learned to face fear in business and in life. He also reflects on the legacy he hopes to leave for his kids and the values he wants to pass on to the next generation.

The Journey of a Young Dad---Featuring Willie Macc

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams sits down with comedian Willie Macc for a hilarious and honest conversation about teenage fatherhood. From stories about being a young dad trying to figure it all out to the awkward moments of raising a son close enough in age to hit the club together, this episode is packed with laughs and real talk. Willie shares his personal journey, the struggles of growing up while raising a child, and the lessons he learned along the way. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to parent young—and still keep your sense of humor—don’t miss this one.

Chapters

00:00 The Intrigue of Teenage Fatherhood
02:49 Navigating Parenting Skills and Challenges
05:42 The Role of Family and Support Systems
08:16 The Transition to Fatherhood
10:54 Life Lessons from Parenting
13:31 The Impact of Distance on Relationships
16:19 Building a Friendship with Your Child
19:16 The Challenges of Modern Parenting
22:02 Legacy and Lessons Learned
24:47 The Evolution of Father-Son Relationships
27:28 Advice for Young Fathers
30:16 The Reality of Teenage Parenthood
32:44 Navigating Life's Challenges
35:32 The Importance of Communication
37:58 Reflections on Parenting and Success
40:33 The Future of Fatherhood

From Conflict to Collaboration: A Father’s Co-Parenting Journey

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, host AJ Adams sits down with Seymour Sinclair to explore the real-life challenges of co-parenting after divorce.

Seymour shares his personal story of transformation—from being an immature, reactive father to taking accountability and becoming a committed, present parent.

Together, they discuss:

Effective communication with your co-parent
Navigating different parenting styles without constant conflict
Managing the anxiety and pressure that come with fatherhood
Building a peaceful, stable environment for your kids
Finding joy and purpose in being an involved dad

This honest conversation is a reminder that growth is possible and fatherhood is worth the effort.

💬 If you’ve faced similar struggles or learned powerful lessons as a co-parent, we’d love to hear your story. Leave a review or connect with us on social media.

00:00 Navigating Co-Parenting After Divorce
10:57 The Role of Family in Co-Parenting
16:35 Breaking the News of Divorce to a Child
21:47 The Pressure of Fatherhood and Mental Health
26:12 Financial Stability and Parenting
32:06 Communication in Co-Parenting
40:00 Creating a Peaceful Home Environment
44:44 Protecting Your Peace in Parenting

Seasons of Fatherhood: Milestones, Emotions & Evolving Conversations

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this heartfelt solo episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams reflects on the emotional transitions that come with parenting. As his daughter graduates elementary school and his son turns 10, AJ shares the joy, pride, and challenges that come with watching his children grow.

He opens up about the lessons learned through fatherhood, the bittersweet moments of change, and how these milestones are reshaping his perspective as a parent. AJ also teases a new direction for the podcast—expanding the conversation to highlight diverse fatherhood experiences and deepen the dialogue around parenting dynamics.

🎧 Tune in for a real, raw, and relatable take on fatherhood.

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The Realities of Parenting Teens in Today’s World

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ sits down with Actor John Nicholson to explore the evolving journey of fatherhood as John's son enters his teenage years. Together, they dive into the challenges of raising kids in today’s world—especially in the spotlight of Hollywood. From learning to let go and embrace independence, to having tough conversations about race, safety, and the future, this episode offers heartfelt insights and real-life parenting wisdom. John also shares personal stories about his son’s growth, achievements, and how self-talk plays a key role in parenting through the teenage transition.

🧠 Growth.
👨‍👦 Fatherhood.
🎙 Real talk.

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00:00 The Journey of Fatherhood: Reflections on Growth
03:58 Navigating Independence: The Transition to Teenhood
09:15 The Art of Communication: Building a Collaborative Relationship
16:28 Confronting Reality: The Talk About Race and Safety
22:29 Looking Ahead: Messages for the Future
27:55 Celebrating Achievements: The Fruits of Parenting

The Role of Male Presence in Parenting

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams and 3030DMP breaking family traumas, while also unpacking the real-life challenges of fatherhood and blended families. From navigating legacy and male presence in parenting to the lessons passed down through generations, this conversation is all about growth, guidance, and generational impact.

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Are Today’s Kids Too Soft? | Building Resilient Children in a Modern World

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams and Chris discuss the perceived softness of today's children compared to previous generations. They explore the concept of resilience in children, how parenting styles have evolved, and the importance of allowing kids to face challenges independently. The conversation delves into the role of environment, setting expectations, and leading by example in fostering resilience. Ultimately, they emphasize the balance between encouraging independence and providing support as parents.

00:00 The Softness of Today's Kids
04:51 Parental Influence on Resilience
09:21 The Role of Environment in Resilience
14:13 The Importance of Self-Defense for Kids

Delivery Room Chronicles

Tue, 27 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt discuss the joys and challenges of fatherhood, particularly focusing on Kenny's recent experience as a new father. They share personal stories about the birth of their children, the emotional rollercoaster of hospital stays, and the adjustments required when bringing a newborn home. The conversation highlights the unique experiences of each birth, the importance of support systems, and the reflections on personal growth as fathers.

00:00
The Joys and Challenges of New Fatherhood

07:18
Unique Birth Experiences and Emotions

14:44
Navigating Hospital Stays and Support

21:45
Adjusting to Life at Home with a Newborn

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The Impact of Motherhood on Fatherhood

Tue, 13 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

In this heartfelt episode, AJ Adams reflects on the powerful influence his mother—and the strong women around him—had on shaping his values and parenting style. Growing up without a father figure, AJ shares personal stories of being raised by his mother and aunts, highlighting the love, discipline, and wisdom they poured into him.

He opens up about the challenges of single parenting, the importance of a strong family foundation, and the gratitude he feels for the women who helped guide him into manhood.

Tune in for a vulnerable, inspiring tribute to the mothers and matriarchs who hold it all together.

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00:00 The Influence of Motherhood on Fatherhood
03:02 Lessons Learned from a Single Parent
05:59 The Role of Family in Shaping Values
08:49 Gratitude for Maternal Guidance

In Loving Memory of Army Veteran Gerald Crumlin II

Tue, 06 May 2025 07:00:00 -0400

This episode of Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is dedicated to the legacy of Gerald Crumlin II—a devoted father, a proud veteran, and a man who deeply loved his family.

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, host AJ Adams revisits a poignant conversation with his cousin Gerald, reflecting on the profound impact of fatherhood, the legacy of grandfathers, and the importance of communication and financial preparedness in parenting. The discussion delves into the emotional journey of being a father, the challenges of maintaining relationships with bonus children, and the lessons learned from deployments. The episode emphasizes the significance of love, support, and community in raising children, while also providing valuable advice for aspiring fathers.

In the end Gerald states he wanted his legacy to be he was a "hell of a father" and until the very end he was.

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Growing Up Guyanese

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with special guest LeRoi Robinson-Grant to dive deep into the real-life complexities of fatherhood, cultural identity, and growing up in a Caribbean household. Together, they unpack the differences in parenting styles across generations, the powerful role of education, and how cultural traditions shaped their values and family dynamics.

LeRoi opens up about his personal relationships with his father and grandfather, reflecting on the challenges, expectations, and lessons that molded him into the man and father he is today. This conversation sheds light on the unique pressures faced by children in immigrant families and how those experiences now influence their own approaches to raising the next generation.

Tune in for an honest and powerful discussion about legacy, cultural pride, and the evolving journey of Black and Caribbean fatherhood.

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00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and Cultural Dynamics
01:20 Childhood Experiences and Parental Involvement
08:28 Education as a Cultural Pillar
12:21 Navigating Fatherhood: Lessons from the Past
17:39 The Grandfather Role: A Shift in Dynamics
22:26 Balancing Pressure and Parenting Styles
27:24 Military Service and Parental Expectations
30:50 Reflections on Childhood and Communication
34:21 Cultural Heritage and Its Impact on Parenting

The Art of Baby Announcements

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt get real about the awkward, emotional, and sometimes tense moments of co-parenting—especially when it’s time to announce a new pregnancy.

From telling their child’s mother… to breaking the news to their own parents, they open up about the complex layers of communication, emotion, and responsibility that come with co-parenting in blended family dynamics.

They also discuss how to support kids with different interests, stay adaptable, and keep the focus on what’s best for the children.

🎙️ How would YOU handle revealing a new pregnancy in a co-parenting situation? Let’s talk 👇🏾

#CoParentingLife #BlendedFamily #RealDadTalk #BlackFathers #FatherhoodUnfiltered #ParentingWithPurpose #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast #YourFavoriteBabyDaddy #ModernFatherhood #FatherhoodJourney

00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:39 Navigating Baby Mama Relationships
06:43 Communication and Co-Parenting
12:35 Telling Parents About a New Baby
20:19 Parenting Different Interests
27:11 Balancing Parental Expectations

Living for Our Children: A Father's Perspective

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the *Just My Baby Daddy Podcast*, AJ Adams opens up with heartfelt reflections on **fatherhood, presence, and purpose**. From the emotional weight of childbirth to the daily mental challenges of parenting, AJ shares his personal journey and the lessons that shaped him.

He reminds fathers to not just *exist* for their children—but to **truly live, love, and be present**. This episode is a call to cherish the moments, prioritize mental health, and show up for your kids in real and meaningful ways.

#FatherhoodJourney #BlackFathers #PresentParenting #ParentingMentalHealth #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast #YourFavoriteBabyDaddy #ActiveFatherhood #parentingwithpurpose

00:00 The Importance of Being Present During Birth
06:56 Living for Our Kids
10:09 The Importance of Self-Care
11:52 Protecting Your Mental Health

Finding Yourself in Fatherhood

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams and Phillip Brandon delve into the complexities of fatherhood, exploring themes of self-identity, nostalgia, and the challenges of parenting. They discuss the transition from their younger selves to their current roles as fathers, the generational gaps in music and culture, and the importance of embracing change while navigating the struggles of parenthood. The conversation highlights the lessons learned from their past experiences and the impact of upbringing on their children, ultimately reflecting on the connections between generations and the future of parenting.

00:00 Finding Yourself in Fatherhood
02:55 The Transition to Fatherhood
05:30 Embracing the New Normal
08:26 Music and Identity
11:02 Navigating Relationships with Kids
13:44 The Struggles of Parenting
16:46 Accepting Change and Aging
19:11 Reflections on Youth and Responsibility
23:36 Car Memories and Lessons Learned
25:24 Parenting and the Generational Divide
27:41 Navigating College Life and Safety
29:35 Financial Literacy and Responsibility
31:26 Connecting Through Music and History
33:24 The Evolution of Parenting Styles
36:16 Wrapping Up and Future Connections

The Rise of Positive Fatherhood Content 👨‍👧‍👦 | Why Dads Need to Share Their Stories!

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams and D Johns discuss the emergence of positive fatherhood content on social media, sharing personal experiences and insights into their journeys as fathers. They explore the importance of vulnerability in parenting, the impact of open conversations on relationships with children, and the transformative power of discussing fatherhood with other dads. The conversation emphasizes the legacy fathers wish to leave for their children and the lessons learned through their experiences.

00:00 The Rise of Positive Fatherhood Content
01:56 Personal Journeys in Fatherhood
05:40 The Role of Vulnerability in Parenting
10:08 Impact of Conversations on Relationships
13:50 Transformative Conversations with Other Dads
16:57 Legacy and Lessons in Fatherhood

Building a Fatherhood Village

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode, AJ Adams is joined by Samuel Bryant & Bernard Richards to talk about why fatherhood isn’t meant to be a solo journey. They dive into the importance of building a strong support system, how friendships can turn into family-like bonds, and why having different perspectives in parenting is so crucial. From real-life moments where their village stepped up to the lessons they’ve learned along the way, this episode highlights the power of community in shaping both fathers and their children.

🎧 Tune in now and let us know—who’s in your village? 💙

#FatherhoodMatters #ItTakesAVillage #DadLife #BlackFathers #ParentingSupport #RaisingKids #BuildingCommunity #FatherhoodUnfiltered #ParentingTalk #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast

00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and the Village Concept
00:53 The Importance of Male Role Models
03:34 Defining the Fatherhood Village
06:05 Building Relationships and Trust
08:52 Navigating Family Dynamics
11:50 The Role of Friends in Parenting
14:40 Real-Life Examples of the Village in Action
17:28 Challenges and Changes in the Village
20:21 The Evolution of Friendships and Support
22:53 Conclusion and Reflections on Fatherhood
26:16 The Evolution of Support Systems
28:51 Navigating Parenthood and Community
33:23 The Importance of Diverse Perspectives
42:45 Building a Lasting Village for Our Children

From Weekend Dad to Full-Time Father: The Custodial Fatherhood Journey

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this episode, AJ Adams and Winston Salem State University Woman's basketball coach Mike Moses dive into the realities of transitioning from a non-custodial to a custodial parent. They discuss the emotional challenges, co-parenting struggles, and the decision to separate siblings. Plus, they share insights on building strong bonds with sons and daughters, embracing shared interests, and the power of staying present as a father.

#Fatherhood #CustodialParenting #BlackFathersMatter #CoParenting #RaisingKids #DadLife #ParentingChallenges #FatherhoodUnfiltered #BlackDadExcellence #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast

Parenting Multiracial Children Lessons Learned

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

This week, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt dive into the hilarious and real struggles of growing up biracial. Kenny shares how being half Black, half Korean shaped his identity and how he’s now raising multiracial kids in a world that loves labels. Tune in for laughs, life lessons, and real talk! 🎙️🔥

#BiracialStruggles #MixedKidProblems #IdentityCrisis #FunnyParenting #BlackAndAsian #ParentingTalk #CulturalIdentity #FatherhoodUnfiltered #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast #GrowingUpMixed

The Truth About Fatherhood: Diapers, Growth & Misconceptions | Just My Baby Daddy Podcast

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams goes solo for a mailbag session, tackling real questions about fatherhood, personal growth, and parenting struggles. 💡 From adjusting to dad life to the humbled moments of diaper duty, AJ keeps it real about the misconceptions of being a "baby daddy", the importance of representation for his kids, and the ongoing journey of becoming a better father. Tune in for laughs, life lessons, and real talk! 🎙️🔥

#Fatherhood #ParentingTalk #BlackDads #DadLife #SelfGrowth #BabyDaddyMisconceptions #ParentingJourney #FatherhoodUnfiltered #BlackFatherhood #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Mailbag Session
04:19 Reflections on Past Habits and Parenting
06:18 The Transition from Pre-Dad Life
09:09 Creating a Father Figure in the Mind
12:25 Misconceptions of Being a Baby Father
15:00 The Challenges of Parenting Infants
20:35 Conclusion and Future Engagement

The Powerful Role of Black Fathers in Education | Just My Baby Daddy Podcast

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, host AJ Adams sits with Dr. Donnell Brown to take a dive deep into the impact of Black fathers in education. They discuss the challenges faced by Black educators, the importance of father engagement in schools, and how mentorship and visibility shape academic success. Dr. Brown shares expert advice on raising children with strong educational values, supporting middle school students during key transitions, and ensuring Black dads stay actively involved in their child’s learning journey.

Don’t miss this essential conversation on Black fatherhood, education, and accountability—tune in now!

#BlackFathers #Fatherhood #Education #BlackDadsMatter #Mentorship #Parenting #MiddleSchool #BlackEducators #StudentSuccess #SchoolInvolvement #Podcast
Chapters

00:00 The Role of Black Fathers in Education
02:56 Challenges Faced by Black Educators
04:44 Engaging Fathers in School Communication
07:39 The Importance of Mentorship
10:21 Visibility and Presence in Schools
13:33 Raising Children with Educational Values
15:07 Advice for Fathers of Middle Schoolers

Raising a Biracial Child: A White Father’s Perspective

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, host AJ Adams welcomes Paul Myers—his first white guest—to dive into the complexities of raising a biracial child. They explore the dynamics of interracial relationships, the unique experiences of biracial children, and the importance of education and communication when navigating race and identity.

Paul shares his personal journey as a white father raising a biracial daughter, opening up about societal perceptions, family acceptance, and the identity challenges his daughter faces. This honest conversation highlights the importance of open discussions about race, embracing both sides of one’s heritage, and fostering a more inclusive future for our children.

🔥 Topics Covered in This Episode:
✔️ Challenges and rewards of raising a biracial child
✔️ Interracial parenting and navigating cultural identity
✔️ Family acceptance and societal perceptions
✔️ The importance of open conversations about race

💬 Join the conversation! How do you approach race and identity in parenting? Drop a comment below! ⬇️

📢 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more real conversations on fatherhood and family dynamics!

#InterracialParenting #BiracialChildren #RaceRelations #FamilyDynamics #CulturalIdentity #ParentingAdvice #EducationOnRace #Acceptance #Diversity #UncomfortableConversations

From Discipline to Best Man: A Father-Son Journey

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams and Andre Bentley dive into the evolution of father-son relationships. Bentley shares his personal journey of how his father went from being a disciplinarian to standing by his side as his best man. They discuss the different stages of their relationship, the lessons learned along the way, and how these experiences shape the way they parent today.

This heartfelt conversation highlights the power of growth, understanding, and the lasting impact of fatherhood. Tune in for real talk on honesty, responsibility, and preparing the next generation for life’s challenges.

Sit back, enjoy, and don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!

Long-Distance Parenting: A Father's Journey

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, our guest Kendrick Faison discuss the complexities of parenting across state lines, emphasizing the sacrifices fathers make for their children. Kendrick shares his personal journey of balancing work, financial stability, and emotional connections with his kids, while also addressing the challenges of long-distance parenting. The conversation highlights the importance of communication, understanding children's perspectives, and the need for fathers to strategize for their family's future. Kendrick encourages fathers to seek help and be vulnerable, recognizing that parenting is a journey filled with ups and downs.

Growing Up With a Teenage Dad: Lessons in Fatherhood and Sacrifice

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ engages in a heartfelt conversation with Damien Haywood about the experiences and challenges of growing up with a teenage father. They explore the dynamics of fatherhood, the impact of early parenting on life choices, and the lessons learned across generations.

Damien shares personal anecdotes that highlight the sacrifices made by his father and the differences in parenting styles as he navigates his own journey as a father. The discussion emphasizes the importance of responsibility, love, and the evolving nature of family relationships.

#TeenageFatherhood #Parenting #FamilyDynamics #Sacrifice #Responsibility #FatherSonRelationship #GenerationalDifferences #Upbringing #LifeLessons #PersonalStories

Navigating New Realities: Having a non-binary child

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams and his friend Chris discuss the complexities of parenting a child who identifies as non-binary and pansexual. Chris shares his personal journey of understanding and acceptance, emphasizing the importance of communication and support in navigating these new realities. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of embracing diverse identities within the family, and the evolving landscape of gender and sexuality in today's society.

Takeaways

AJ expresses his uncertainty about modern gender identities.
Chris shares his daughter's non-binary and pansexual identity.
The importance of understanding and communication in parenting.
Chris emphasizes the need to respect his daughter's identity.
AJ reflects on the generational differences in understanding gender.
Chris discusses the challenges of referring to his daughter correctly.
The role of humor in navigating sensitive topics.
Chris highlights the importance of a supportive friend group for his daughter.
AJ and Chris discuss the societal perceptions of gender and sexuality.
Chris believes acceptance is key to maintaining a healthy relationship with his daughter.

Welcome Back

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -0500

The pod is back with a fresh new direction but the same great fatherhood content you love! 🙌 In this episode, AJ breaks down the vision behind the podcast, the exciting topics to come, and potential future guests.

We always wrap up each episode by asking our guests, "What would you want your legacy as a father to be?"—and this time, AJ takes a moment to reflect and answer the question himself. 💭

Sit back, enjoy the episode, and we’ll see you next week! 🎧

👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to join us on this fatherhood journey. #JustMyBabyDaddyPodcast #Fatherhood #Legacy

Dear Fathers: Not a TV Dad but a Real Father

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 18:00:00 -0400

Summary
In this episode, AJ and Eli interview Lamar Johnson Jr., co-founder of Dear Fathers, about the importance of #fatherhood and the #challenges faced by #fathers who grew up without a #strong father figure. They discuss the #influence of TV portrayals of fathers, the #fear and uncertainty of discussing puberty with daughters, and the #emotional #impact of daughters' first periods. Lamar shares his journey of maturing as a #man and a father, the influence of a supportive partner, and the importance of building a team in co-parenting. They also explore the impact of father absence on #maturity and reflect on their own #experiences of fatherhood and abandonment. In this part of the conversation, Lamar Johnson Jr. discusses the impact of absent fathers and reflects on his own #relationship with his father. He shares his hesitation to start a conversation with his father and the first #question he would ask him. Eli also shares his experience with his father and the importance of being a good dad. They discuss using the Dear Father's platform to start the conversation and the significance of being named after a father. They also touch on the tradition of naming in Eli's #family and the #ego behind naming patterns. Lamar Johnson Jr. discusses the #inception and ultimate #vision of his platform dedicated to Black fatherhood. He shares how the platform started as a forum to provide guidance and support for Black men in their role as fathers. The platform has since evolved into a #media platform, including a podcast, events, and a book club, with the goal of changing the narrative around Black fathers and promoting positive fatherhood. Lamar emphasizes the importance of being intentional as a father and creating lasting memories with his children. He also discusses the impact of conversations on fatherhood and the therapeutic nature of sharing experiences.

Takeaways
Fatherhood is important for creating a positive legacy and shaping the next generation.
TV portrayals of fathers can be misleading and do not fully prepare men for the realities of fatherhood.
Discussing puberty and periods with daughters can be challenging, but open communication and support are crucial.
Maturing as a man and a father requires self-reflection, growth, and learning from positive role models. The platform started as a forum to provide guidance and support for Black men in their role as fathers.
The platform has evolved into a media platform, including a podcast, events, and a book club, with the goal of changing the narrative around Black fathers and promoting positive fatherhood.
Being intentional as a father and creating lasting memories with children is crucial.
Conversations about fatherhood can be therapeutic and provide valuable insights and advice.

Fatherhood & Dealing with Sickle Cell

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:00:00 -0400

In this episode, AJ and Eli discuss the #topic of sickle cell disease with their guest, Sam Bryant, whose #child has sickle cell. They cover various aspects of the disease, including its #impact on the family, #challenges faced, and the importance of #support from #family and friends. Sam shares his #experiences and offers #advice for #parents dealing with sickle cell, emphasizing the need to stay informed but also manage the amount of #information consumed. The #conversation highlights the #strength and #resilience required to navigate the challenges of raising a child with sickle cell. The conversation covers various #topics including advice for going through challenges, appreciation for Sam's perspective, the toll of parenting, topics for Sam's podcast, discussion on commercial real estate, Sam's experience in multifamily sales, setting up recording with Riverside FM, understanding the recording process, casual conversation, discussion on single women buying houses, and using a gimbal for recording.

Takeaways
Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that affects the shape and function of red blood cells.

Having a support system of family and friends is crucial when dealing with the challenges of sickle cell disease.

Managing information and resources is important to avoid becoming overwhelmed.

Maintaining open communication and seeking emotional support can help parents cope with the emotional challenges of raising a child with sickle cell.

Accommodations may be necessary in school to ensure the well-being of a child with sickle cell. Take it step by step and be easy on yourself when going through challenges.

Recognize that relationship challenges are common during difficult times and course correct when needed.

Parenting can take a toll, but it's important to show strength and provide love to children.

Consider discussing the human aspect of real estate transactions in Sam's podcast, focusing on topics like why someone needs to buy a new house, difficulties of selling a house through a divorce, and the progression of single women buying houses.

Creating Dope Humans: A Father's Perspective

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:00:00 -0500

Summary
In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of #fatherhood and #parenting styles with #guest D'Anthony. They explore the #challenges of being a #father and the different roles fathers play in their children's lives. The #conversation delves into the art of #questioning and how to balance nurturing and discipline. The #hosts also discuss the #influence of social #media and the #internet on parenting styles. They touch on the importance of documenting the parenting #journey and the #lessons learned along the way. The #episode concludes with a #discussion on productivity and leaving a #legacy for #future generations. In this conversation, D'Anthony shares his #advice for new #fathers and emphasizes the importance of trusting your instincts. He also discusses the #value of building a supportive #community and highlights his book, The Couple's Pregnancy Guide. D'Anthony then introduces Create Dope Humans, a community focused on intentional #relationships and impacting others. He concludes by discussing his legacy as a father and the importance of optimism, love, and commitment.

Takeaways
Fatherhood is a multifaceted role that requires adaptability and being present in the moment.
Gentle parenting involves understanding the root of a child's question or behavior and responding with empathy and intention.
Balancing nurturing and discipline is essential in effective parenting.
Parenting styles evolve over time and are influenced by personal experiences, societal changes, and information from various sources.
Documenting the parenting journey can provide valuable insights and support for others.
Productivity should not be the sole focus of parenting, and it is important to find a balance between work and personal life. Trust your instincts as a father and know that you will figure things out as you go.
Build a supportive community of people who can provide guidance and support during different stages of fatherhood.
Recognize the importance of fathers' experiences and perspectives in pregnancy and parenting.
Create Dope Humans is a community that encourages intentional relationships and impacting others.
Legacy as a father is about instilling optimism, love, and commitment in your children and future generations.
Patience is key in communication, absorbing questions from children, and reflecting before taking action.

Dad Talk: Anthony Ray on Fatherhood

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0500

In this compelling #interview , Anthony Ray, the host of the "Dad, Can We Talk" #podcast opens up about the profound #journey of fatherhood. With #genuine warmth and authenticity, he shares #personal #insights into his background and the transformative #experiences that have shaped his #perspective on parenting. The conversation delves into the nuanced #challenges and joys of being a #father providing listeners with a glimpse into Anthony Ray's unique #fatherhood journey. From heartfelt anecdotes to valuable #lessons learned along the way, the interview explores the multifaceted role of fatherhood and #highlights the #universal themes that resonate with #parents and individuals alike. Join us as Anthony Ray engages in a thoughtful and relatable discussion about what it truly means to be a father, offering wisdom and relatable #stories that captivate and inspire.

Leading by Example: Coppin State University President Jenkins on Fatherhood and Education

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:00:00 -0500

In this insightful #interview , President Anthony L. Jenkins, the esteemed #leader of Coppin State University, shares his perspectives on the multifaceted role of fatherhood. Beyond his role as a university president, he delves into the profound impact of guiding and #mentoring young minds in higher education. President Jenkins reflects on the responsibilities and joys of being a father while emphasizing the significance of molding #future #leaders and #parents . The conversation provides a unique glimpse into the intersection of #leadership #parenthood and education, highlighting the transformative #influence one can have in shaping the next #generation of #leaders and responsible individuals. Join us as President Anthony L. Jenkins shares his wisdom on what it truly means to be a father and a guiding force in the #development of young minds.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Dad Knows Best: What is an Active Dad?

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0500

In this illuminating #interview Modd Torrance explores the profound significance of active #fatherhood. As a #dedicated #parent, he shares insights into the responsibilities, joys, and #challenges of being an engaged dad. The conversation goes beyond #traditional roles, delving into the transformative impact that active parenting can have on both fathers and their children. From fostering strong connections to navigating the evolving dynamics of modern families, Modd Torrance provides valuable perspectives and practical #advice for #fathers looking to play an active and meaningful #role in their children's lives. This #interview is a compelling #journey into the #heart of fatherhood, touching on various #topics that resonate with parents and individuals interested in the evolving landscape of parenting.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

Intentional Fatherhood with Panama Jackson

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:00:00 -0500

In a compelling interview with the host of the Dear Culture Podcast and columnist for The Grio, Panama Jackson, opens up about his #experiences as a father to four #children. He emphasizes the significance of intentional #fatherhood and delves into the importance of truly knowing and #understanding one's children. The #conversation likely covers a range of engaging #topics, offering #insights into the #challenges and #joy of parenting, while shedding light on the broader theme of fatherhood. Throughout the discussion, Panama Jackson may share valuable perspectives on building meaningful connections with children and navigating the complexities of #modern parenting.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

Daddy Knows Best: Bridge Harrison's Insights on Children Dealing with Blended Families

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 16:00:00 -0500

In the interview on the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast segment "Daddy Knows Best," Bridge Harrison discusses the complex dynamics among children who share a father with different mothers. The conversation delves into the emotional aspects, exploring feelings of jealousy and how the relationships between half-siblings may vary. Moreover, the interview addresses issues of neglect from the common father and the emotional impact of abandonment on the children involved. The discussion likely offers insights into navigating these challenges and fostering healthier relationships within blended families.

Albert Haynesworth on Confrontations, Image, Custody, and Co-parenting w/ Exes

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 11:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, join us for a #candid #conversation with former NFL All-Pro Albert Haynesworth. He opens up about the intricacies of fatherhood, navigating his #public image, and the challenges of co-parenting with his exes while prioritizing his children's well-being. Tune in for an insightful discussion on #parenting #relationships and the balance between #personal life and public scrutiny.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a like, subscribe to our channel and share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

Parent's Dilemma: Your College Choices vs Your Child's

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0500

🌟 Empowering Your Child's Journey: Navigating College Choices 🌟

🎓 Description:
Welcome to Just My Baby Daddy Podcast channel, in this video we explore the exciting and challenging journey of parenting. We dive into the important topic of allowing your child to grow, especially when it comes to making their first adult decision—choosing the right college.

🔍 Key Points Covered:

🌱 Allowing Your Child to Grow: Discover the importance of fostering independence and decision-making skills in your child as they step into adulthood.
🤝 The Parent's Role: Learn about the crucial role parents play in guiding and supporting their child through the college decision process.
🎓 College Choices: Understand how to navigate the myriad of college options, considering factors like academics, extracurricular activities, and campus culture.
🤔 Your Child's First Adult Decision: Explore the significance of this milestone in your child's life and how it shapes their future.
👪 Join the Discussion:
Share your experiences and tips in the comments below. How did you approach the college decision with your child? What advice do you have for other parents going through this journey?

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#Parenting #CollegeDecision #GrowingUp #ParentingTips #FamilyJourney

Content Baby

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400

Welcome back. Its been a lot going on mainly AJ HAD A BABY. Listen to how his experience with having a child in the NICU. Also listen Eli tell stories on becoming the next Mike Tomlin. We are glad to be back sit back and enjoy
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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental
or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.
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From Dad to Business Owner: A Story of Fatherhood Through Adversity

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 15:00:00 -0400

From Dad to Business Owner: A Story of Fatherhood Through Adversity #fatherhood #coparenting #kids

In this inspiring YouTube video, we sit down with Nate Hawkins, a father and successful nightlife venue owner in the DC metro area. Nate shares his journey of navigating fatherhood while simultaneously managing a thriving business and going through a separation.

Throughout the video, Nate discusses the challenges and rewards of co-parenting with his ex-partner, and how he strives to be a positive role model for his children. He also provides insight on how he balances his time and priorities to ensure that his children receive the attention and care they need, while still being able to run one of the most popular nightlife venues in the area.

Nate's honesty and vulnerability are sure to resonate with viewers who are going through similar experiences. Through his story, he demonstrates the importance of communication, flexibility, and putting family first. Don't miss this powerful video on fatherhood and co-parenting, featuring Nate Hawkins.

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental
or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows

Best segments here:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MH...
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0...
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Father Figure: A Father's Journey of Healing and Hope

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400

In this #conversation with Reggie George, we witness a father's #unwavering love and #commitment to his #daughter and #family in the aftermath of a violent act committed against her. Despite the pain and #trauma caused by this incident, this father remains a pillar of strength and support for his daughter and the rest of his family, determined to see her through the healing process.

Moved by his experience, Reggie George has also founded a clothing line called "Father Figure Apparel," which aims to #inspire and #empower fathers everywhere to be a #positive #influence in their children's lives. Through this brand, he hopes to create a #community of #dads who can come together and share their experiences, struggles, and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of fatherhood.

With his unwavering love and #determination, Reggie sets a powerful example for all of us. His story serves as a reminder of the transformative power of love and the importance of being there for those we love in their darkest moments.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental
or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows

Best segments here:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==
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From Adversity to Triumph: Our Book is Still Being Written

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 06:00:00 -0500

In this #emotional and #inspiring #video, we share the incredible #story of Robb Barber, a #father #businessowner and true #example of #perserverance. After facing the challenge of losing everything he had worked hard to establish from his name and reputation to his vision for his future and family, he shares the journey that forged his path as a #man #husband #entrepreneur and most importantly a father. His #insight and #path to get to where he is today is one of #inspiration #honesty and #transparency.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary:

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental

or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows

Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S

Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==

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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:

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Distant Dad, Present Heart: Fatherhood Away from Home

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 17:00:00 -0500

In this candid interview, Danny Rag shares his personal experience and insights on fatherhood, especially the challenges of not being present and near your children. He opens up about the struggles of balancing a demanding career and family life, and how he learned to prioritize his relationship with his kids despite the distance.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a #like and #subscribe to our channel then share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental
or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows

Best segments here:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==
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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:
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Website: http://www.justmybabydaddy.com/

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AJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alajauan/
Eli Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elieverett1911/
#fatherhood #challenges #notbeingthere #parentingwithdistance #distancerelationship #careerandfamily #careergoals #family #relationships #distance #comedy #comedyskits #hbcu #fayettevillestateuniversity #ciaa #justmybabydaddypod #subscribe #fatherhood #blackcommunity #like #blackfamily #singlemom #parenting #podcast #blackfathers #singleparent #conversation #conversations #lifelessons #lifelesson #familylife #hbcupride #careers #careeradvice #dad #daddy #dadlife #singleparent #blackfathers #conversations #conversation #lifelesson

Follow the Laws Break the Rules

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0500

This week we have the opportunity to speak with Johnnie Calloway, Sr. He shares his story and insight on #parenting #marriage #children #socialmedia #blackfamily structure and differences with our counterparts and much more. This one is full of #deepthoughts and #insight. Enjoy!

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a like, subscribe to our channel and share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==

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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:

Instagram: @JustMyBabyDaddy
Facebook: Just My Baby Daddy Pod
Twitter: @JMBDPod
Website: http://www.justmybabydaddy.com/

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AJ: https://www.instagram.com/alajauan/Eli: https://www.instagram.com/elieverett1911/

Be The Father You Wish You Had

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:00:00 -0500

This week we have, special guest, John Nicholson who sat down with one of the most insightful and emotional conversations we’ve on the show. Outlining how he never envisioned or wanted a child due to his own personal issues as a child and outlook. However, the journey changed and the impact has been life-changing and a blessing. Take a listen and share your thoughts and provide your feedback on the episode.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a like, subscribe to our channel and share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary:

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S

Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==

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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:

Instagram: @JustMyBabyDaddy

Facebook: Just My Baby Daddy Pod

Twitter: @JMBDPod

Website: http://www.justmybabydaddy.com/

Follow us on Instagram:

AJ: https://www.instagram.com/alajauan/

Eli: https://www.instagram.com/elieverett1911/

Father w/ 27 Kids & 2 Wives

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0500

This week we have, special guest, Mykal Coles who has our current record 27 kids in addition to having two wives. His experience is vast and the information he shared is unique because as we joked, he has had many chances to get it right. Take a listen and share your thoughts and provide your feedback on the episode.

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a like, subscribe to our channel and share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary:

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S

Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==

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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:

Instagram: @JustMyBabyDaddy

Facebook: Just My Baby Daddy Pod

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Website: http://www.justmybabydaddy.com/

AJ: https://www.instagram.com/alajauan/

Eli: https://www.instagram.com/elieverett1911/

The Talk: Rules for Black Children

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0500

We were honored to have the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with athlete, activist, philanthropist, leader, husband, and father, Etan Thomas. He shares his story and insight on #parenting #marriage #children #socialmedia #racism #differingsetsofrules and much more. This one is full of #deepthoughts and #insight. We discuss everything from Cardi B and NBA Young Boy to rules for black children to cussing out the police. Enjoy!

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a #like and #subscribe to our channel then share it with someone you know!

READY TO JOIN OUR MAILING LIST? Join our community & receive the newest and most up-to-date conversations & advice!
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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental
or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

_______________

Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows

Best segments here:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==
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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:
Instagram: @JustMyBabyDaddy
Facebook: Just My Baby Daddy Pod
Twitter: @JMBDPod
Website: http://www.justmybabydaddy.com/

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AJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alajauan/
Eli Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elieverett1911/

Church Folk Don't Tell You Everything

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0500

We were honored to have the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with the true living #legend @Bruce Bruce . He shares his story and insight on #parenting #marriage #children #socialmedia #comedy and much more. This one is full of #laughs and #insight. We discuss everything from @Steve Harvey @The 85 South Comedy Show and everything in between. Enjoy!

Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

If you like this video, please give it a like, subscribe to our channel and share it with someone you know!

READY TO JOIN OUR MAILING LIST? Join our community & receive the newest and most up-to-date conversations & advice!

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for #real, authentic conversation centered around #fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are #fathers, #providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, #experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

_______________

Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==

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Follow #JustMyBabyDaddyPod on Social:

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Facebook: Just My Baby Daddy Pod
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Season 1 Recap: Starting The Conversations – Just My Baby Daddy Podcast

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:00:00 -0400

During the Season 1 finale, Eli & AJ discuss the first season of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, the journey, the up downs, and things learned along the way. The vision and execution of bringing compelling, enlightening, and entertaining content has been a process that has been full of lessons and enjoyment. After speaking with some great fathers, along the way, there have been many gems shared, and we hope everyone is ready for the next level in Season 2!!!

Enjoy! Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

🟤 Podcast Summary: The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men. The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.
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Find What Works For You

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:00:00 -0500

About the Episode: Mike Fox, entrepreneur, mentor, and trainer, joins us the week to discuss his growth as a man and as a father. He talks about his journey and how the father he has become has taken work and patience while balancing professional success, traveling, and being an active father. Mike lends his insight into training professional athletes, the big misconceptions about professional athletes, as men and fathers, along with a host of other topics.

Enjoy! Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary: The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men. The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here: iTunes: https://cutt.ly/AOzPKLa
Spotify: https://cutt.ly/YOzP0uK
Google Play: https://cutt.ly/NOzAryl
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What Does it Mean to Be a Coach and a Father

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 21:00:00 -0500

About the Episode: This week head varsity basketball coach of Hopewell High School, HBCU Grad, entrepreneur, and member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. joins us to talk about the importance of black male figures as mentors and coaches. He discusses the impact that being present has on kids, especially males, and in the choices and directions they may go. Jada also speaks to the value of friendship and how the “village” mentality to raising children and relationship plays a vital role in how his circle of friends operate with one another. This conversation is filled with laughs, emotion, and information that will prove valuable to those who may have questions.

Enjoy! Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Black Fathers Rock

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0500

About the Episode: Author, host, and philanthropist Ryan Jor El stops by and provides a conversation of how and why black fathers rock and how our voice, as fathers, is so important. His impact and calling to be to be a father is shown through his story and the wisdom he shares. Through his Christian values, approach to fathering despite not having his father, and his downloads received from God, this conversation is very impactful and needs to be shared. This should start a lot of conversation.

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What does it mean to be a man?

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:00:00 -0500

About the Episode: Pastor Jerome Gay, Jr. provides a conversation of real world experience and the Word of God. His ability to tie in cultural references and current events allows him to deliver his 4 Pillars of Manhood through this conversation and mentorship. Also, his discussion on his book The Whitewashing of Christianity is very deep and insightful. This should start a lot of conversation.

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Podcast Summary: The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men. The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

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Be Careful Who You Have Kids With |

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 11:00:00 -0500

About the Episode:

One of the most authentic and transparent conversations we have had thus far. Reginald Roire, a seasoned, parenting vet, discusses his journey in a way that is truly vulnerable. From acknowledging his early shortcomings as a father to the never-ending growth he continues to go experience. He also provides one of the most poignant pieces of advice that hold true; “Be careful who you have kids with”, is a statement that hits home with many. This conversation has many layers and touchpoints. Enjoy!

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The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men. The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

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HoopState, A Big Brother & Raising Your Own

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:00:00 -0500

This week Fayetteville State University alum and #HoopState staple, Rod Bridgers, sits down with us to discuss raising his two children and his journey. He does this all while balancing the depths in which he mentors, educates, and teaches the young kids he deals with on a daily basis through high-school sports and HoopState. This conversation has many layers and touchpoints. Enjoy!

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Art, Reclamation & The Definition of Legacy

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:00:00 -0500

Entrepreneur, artist, and mental health professional, Reddick Mack, joins us this week to discuss fatherhood, dealing with loss, and integrating into a family structure that pre-existed. Reddick talks about losing his mom at 10 to lupus, his father not being around, and the role his grandmother played in his growth and maturity. This conversation has many layers and touchpoints. Enjoy!

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A Judge: Family Court, Present Black Fathers & Statistics

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:00:00 -0500

About the Episode:

District Court Judge David Baker of Wake County North Carolina and father of three sits down with us this week for an interview that not only highlights his journey of fatherhood, but provides insight into the family court system and circumstances that many men face. The information he shares contradicts many narratives that are perpetuated about the black father that truly needs to be brought to the forefront, as well as content around what to do if you are about to face the family court system. This conversation is one that will help many! Enjoy!

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The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

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No More Tears; He’s Going to Be Fine

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 10:00:00 -0500

Mike Faison sits down with us this week for an interview that provides substance, laughter, and heart-warming conversation. From dealing with a son with Down Syndrome to working in the mental health industry and raising a family as a unit. This conversation is one that will help many!

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Cul-De-Sac Kids, Broken CDs, & Hamster Babies

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:00:00 -0500

Pastor Nate Davis of Now Church joins us this week to discuss his journey of fatherhood. Having been raised by his mother and father, he learned a ton from having both of his parents. However, in hilarious stories, he also sheds light on some things that he would come to do a little differently. Although, his journey took time for growth, he explains how his faith and his wife, Lady Tequila, play a major role in not only his maturity as a father but as a pastor. This one is full of stories that will make you laugh and feed your soul. Enjoy!

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Podcast Summary:

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

_______________

Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417

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Marriage, Divorce & The Emotional Impact of Guardianship

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:00:00 -0500

Cedrick Hall joins us this episode to talk about the impact of what he seen growing up around married couples and being raised by both of his parent and how that has impacted him as a father. As a single father, after becoming rather recently divorced, he speaks to parenting through divorce and how separate households impacts the child and how to work together to successfully co-parent. One of his therapeutic sayings is about “being intentional” which he undoubtedly stresses and we pick on him about. Nevertheless, he speaks about guardianship and how that has changed his life and how that has also taken a toll along with what he has learned through that experience. Enjoy!

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Podcast Summary:

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

_______________

Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S

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Fatherhood with Dr. Brown: Cheap Internet, Education, History, & Mentorship

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:00:00 -0500

Dr. Donnell Brown joins us this week to discuss his journey through fatherhood, coming from a two-parent household. While many believe this is the model, this dynamic also comes with its own set of challenges, in varying ways. Nevertheless, he also discusses fatherhood and mentorship with regard to the school system and his mentoring programs #ProjectHope07.

As Doctor of Education, he has insight and shares that with us on the impact of homes without the father, and how educators can have an impact on the children they interact with daily. This conversation is full of insight about history and contains tons of laughs and a long resume of accomplishments! Enjoy! Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways!

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Podcast Summary: The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community. For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without hearing from the men. The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood. We are not just baby daddies!!! We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges. The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:
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Bdhat & Fatherhood: Comedy, Carolina, Communication & Categories

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0500

#Radio host, #comedian, #entertainer, #philanthropist and father #BDaht has been making his mark in culture and the realm of entertainment. However, his largest impact has been as a father, which he takes very seriously and as he states, means “everything”. His approach is through effective communication and open dialogue with his children. His story, like so many, has numerous layers, and he opens up to shed light on his journey through his rearing, childhood and into maturity. This conversation is full of insight and laughs! Enjoy! Be sure to let us know your biggest takeaways! If you like this video, please give it a #like and #subscribe to our channel then share it with someone you know!

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Podcast Summary: The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, #authentic #conversation centered around #fatherhood in the #black and brown #community. For far too long, the #narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the #men. The black man is not a monolith or a #generic #stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood. We are not just baby daddies!!! We are fathers, providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having #children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with #mental or physical #challenges. The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the #perspective of the #blackfather through #genuine, authentic, and real conversation. _______________ Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:
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People See The Now; Not The Journey

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0500

A #military #veteran, product of a single mother, widower, and now #realtor, Eric Anderson is proof that your beginning doesn’t determine your end. In this week’s episode, he addresses the struggles of growing up in #Florida and #NewYork with a single #mother, on #welfare, and without his #father in the home, and how his absence had an impact on why he has always been determined to be an active presence in his children’s lives, even after dealing with the loss of his first wife. He has persevered and is sharing part of his story that will surely help someone.

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The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, #authentic #conversation centered around #fatherhood in the #black and brown #community. For far too long, the #narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the #men. The black man is not a monolith or a #generic #stereotype, we have stories, #wisdom, and #knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood. We are not just baby daddies!!! We are fathers, providers, #counselors, #protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having #children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with #mental or physical #challenges. The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the #perspective of the #blackfather through #genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy
/id1585519417

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Great Conversations in a Negative Way

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0500

This week we sat down to talk to Terrance "Chapps" Ladson, a proud father of four. He talks about the challenges raising four children from four separate relationships, and the difficulty of navigating personalities, challenges regarding communication, and dispelling negative narratives that may be painted in the father's absence. Chapps also speaks about personal growth and maturity, along with learning how to become an effective father after starting out young, actively living life, and making mistakes along the way. Through this conversation there are many gems and insights with plenty of great highlights and funny moments.

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Podcast Summary:
The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black and brown community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.

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Listen to the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast - with weekly Daddy Knows Best segments here:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-my-baby-daddy/id1585519417
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79wB8MHCVUqLPnHiCXtT1S
Google Play: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODM1NzA3LnJzcw==
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Keep Your Promises

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0400

Podcast Summary:

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

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About the Episode:

This week we sat down to talk to Lou Torres, a father of three boys, entrepreneur, and first generation Puerto Rican from the Bronx. He shares how proud he is to be a dad of his boys, how he parents with an age gap - having adult children and one under the age of 5. Lou also brings up an important discussion - did you hear from your Dad that he was proud of you? Tell your kids how proud of them you are & work hard to position your sons to be the best men they can be. It’s a beautiful thing when you can admire your kids for being different from you.

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Kiss Your Kids

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 07:00:00 -0400

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast was founded on the need for real, authentic conversation centered around fatherhood in the black community.

For far too long, the narrative has been painted, skewed, and disseminated without actually hearing from the men.

The black man is not a monolith or a generic stereotype, we have stories, wisdom, and knowledge to share when it comes to fatherhood.

We are not just baby daddies!!!

We are fathers, providers, counselors, protectors, and many wear many other hats. We have viewpoints, experiences, and information to share with those interested in knowing what we go through, thinking of having children, raising bonus children, or even dealing with children with mental or physical challenges.

The Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is here to deliver compelling content that aims to inspire, educate, and shed light from the perspective of the black father through genuine, authentic, and real conversation.
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About the Episode:

Brandon is here with us this week to share his vision of fatherhood. He takes us from the country of Virginia to Iowa and gives us insight into how he became a single dad. To Brandon fatherhood is being the pillar of the family. You have to want to be a father and take care of your kids. Brandon didn't let a "no" stop him when it came to being in the lives of his kids. He did the paperwork on his own and fought for his rights as a father. A lot of wisdom to take from this conversation.

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Everybody Needs Therapy

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:00:00 -0400

This week we have the man behind the camera for Just My Baby Daddy. Daniel talks to us about learning how to co-parent, blended families, the difficulties of considering divorce and how therapy has helped him learn the importance of communication. Don’t miss his insight at the end when Daniel shares why his legacy as a father includes being the pillar for generational wealth.

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Baby Mama Drama

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:00:00 -0400

We're giving you a bonus episode because we couldn't keep the Mr Corey Wilcox to ourselves. Corey is the author of Baby Mama Drama in which he shares his story and lessons learned. Our conversation with Corey covers having a relationship with God, apologizing to your kids, the court system being set up to fail Black dads and everything in-between.
In the episode, his book is referred to as the Baby Mama Drama Bible & you'll just have to see for yourself by listening to this episode & going to pick up his book!

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Get Corey's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Baby-Mama-Drama-Experience-Suggestions-ebook/dp/B08K3VJS37/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=baby+mama+drama&qid=1634209160&s=books&sr=1-1

Sickle Cell & Single Fatherhood

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:00:00 -0400

From Baltimore to California, our guest this week - Reggie Webb - talks about how he moved for his kids, fought for custody of his children, and gave up a record deal to be there for his daughter when she was in the hospital dealing with sickle cell. Mr Red Cup fills this episode with a lot of wisdom for y’all.

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Learn more about Sickle Cell here: https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/

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You're Just A Babysitter

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:00:00 -0400

In this fourth episode, we're talking to Gerald about everything from being more than a babysitter and a deadbeat dad, how to parent when you're deployed, blended families and not taking being a parent for granted. At the end of it all, the biggest judges and reflections on who you were as a father are going to be your kids. What will they say about you?

Giving Your Kids A Voice

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400

Our guest this week gave some solid advice:
Always do right by your kids.

It's no secret that we've been raised by a generation that maybe wasn't exactly politically correct in their approach & conversations. That often meant that kids were not always allowed to have a voice. At the very least it certainly wasn't a priority and the conversation surrounding being sensitive to others was viewed as soft. As a Black father, it's okay to want to give your kids something different (and maybe even better), but in order to give your kids that, it will require you to grow as both a man and as a father. One way we can encourage that growth is by being open with each other and by having those difficult conversations. We're a community and the Just My Baby Daddy podcast wants to continue those conversations about what we go through as Black dads.

In this third episode, Brian teaches us a lot about maturity and growth as a Black dad. Take a listen & let us know your reflections in the comments.

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Safe Space for Black Dads

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 05:00:00 -0400

We're back for Episode 2 and our first guest - Ed. Ed's story teaches us a lot of lessons & gives us insight about fatherhood. Fatherhood is now always clean-cut. Trauma. Loss & grief. Cancer. It will often require you to learn how to love different and unconditionally. There is no book on how to be a great dad. You'll make mistakes. But it's your job to learn from them. To be a father is humbling.

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Just A Father With A Couple Kids

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 -0400

Black fathers get talked about a lot, but they don’t always do the talking themselves. Aj & Eli sit down to talk about why creating a platform for Black dads to tell their stories is important. Black fathers have feelings & by creating a safe place to talk about their experiences, we’re creating a blueprint for what it means to be a father. Black fathers matter.