60 acast.com DADs for Life - Kopi, Kids and Kakis https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis en Centre for Fathering fatherhood,parenting, parenthood,family Centre for Fathering Whether you're a seasoned dad looking to swap tales of triumphs and tribulations or a new dad seeking guidance through the uncharted waters of diaper changes and sleepless nights, this podcast is your go-to destination for encouragement, support, and a healthy dose of dad humour.


So, grab your Kakis, gather 'round, and let's start sipping life's lessons one cup at a time.

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]]> Whether you're a seasoned dad looking to swap tales of triumphs and tribulations or a new dad seeking guidance through the uncharted waters of diaper changes and sleepless nights, this podcast is your go-to destination for encouragement, support, and a healthy dose of dad humour.


So, grab your Kakis, gather 'round, and let's start sipping life's lessons one cup at a time.

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]]> false Centre for Fathering info+65f39db43cf4df0017577a38@mg-eu.acast.com 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 kopi-kids-and-kakis episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65f39db43cf4df0017577a38/1710482623127-7ea843e161c7dd42f035e4d61e7efc8b.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis DADs for Life - Kopi, Kids and Kakis Men’s Forum Unplugged: Vulnerability, Fatherhood, and Community Men’s Forum Unplugged: Vulnerability, Fatherhood, and Community Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:59:09 GMT 38:38 6900b010dc92bdfeedc4dfa1 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/mens-forum-unplugged 6900b010dc92bdfeedc4dfa1 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 mens-forum-unplugged full 2 5 What does it mean to be a man in today’s world? Host Alsen Chanamuto sits down with Bryan Tan and Alvin Wong for an open, heartfelt conversation on masculinity, fatherhood, and the strength of male community.


From embracing vulnerability to building accountability and mentorship, this episode explores how men can find growth, purpose, and brotherhood through shared experiences and honest dialogue.


Tune in and discover how connection can transform the way we live, lead, and love.

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]]> What does it mean to be a man in today’s world? Host Alsen Chanamuto sits down with Bryan Tan and Alvin Wong for an open, heartfelt conversation on masculinity, fatherhood, and the strength of male community.


From embracing vulnerability to building accountability and mentorship, this episode explores how men can find growth, purpose, and brotherhood through shared experiences and honest dialogue.


Tune in and discover how connection can transform the way we live, lead, and love.

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]]> Foundations of Fathering – A Conversation with Co-Founder of Centre for Fathering Foundations of Fathering – A Conversation with Co-Founder of Centre for Fathering Thu, 29 May 2025 07:36:48 GMT 49:23 68380e902780b226c7fcddb1 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/foundations-of-fathering 68380e902780b226c7fcddb1 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 foundations-of-fathering full 2 4 Edwin Choy, co-founder of the Centre for Fathering, shares how his personal journey shaped his approach to fatherhood. He reflects on past mistakes and the importance of being present, accountable and emotionally open as a dad. From supporting incarcerated fathers to helping dual-income families, Edwin highlights the evolving role of fathers today. He also speaks candidly about how support from his wife helped him balance family life and his calling. Tune in for inspiring stories of transformation and why fathering is a lifelong journey. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power fathers have to shape future generations.


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]]> Edwin Choy, co-founder of the Centre for Fathering, shares how his personal journey shaped his approach to fatherhood. He reflects on past mistakes and the importance of being present, accountable and emotionally open as a dad. From supporting incarcerated fathers to helping dual-income families, Edwin highlights the evolving role of fathers today. He also speaks candidly about how support from his wife helped him balance family life and his calling. Tune in for inspiring stories of transformation and why fathering is a lifelong journey. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power fathers have to shape future generations.


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]]> Let’s Talk About Feelings – Emotional Literacy for Families Let’s Talk About Feelings – Emotional Literacy for Families Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:49:47 GMT 1:03:09 681052ae53ed55514862a006 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/lets-talk-about-feelings 681052ae53ed55514862a006 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 lets-talk-about-feelings full 2 3 In this heartfelt episode, stay-at-home dad Josiah Ng shares his journey of parenting and the importance of nurturing emotional literacy in families. He reflects on the challenges of expressing emotions and how parents can create safe spaces for their children to open up.


Josiah and host Alsen offer practical strategies like sportscasting, breathing exercises, and storytelling to help children build emotional resilience. They also discuss how modeling emotional regulation and offering sincere apologies strengthen family bonds.


Drawing from personal experiences, Josiah highlights how a parent’s own upbringing influences their connection with their children. No matter where you are in your parenting journey, this conversation offers relatable insights to help you foster emotional awareness at home.

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]]> In this heartfelt episode, stay-at-home dad Josiah Ng shares his journey of parenting and the importance of nurturing emotional literacy in families. He reflects on the challenges of expressing emotions and how parents can create safe spaces for their children to open up.


Josiah and host Alsen offer practical strategies like sportscasting, breathing exercises, and storytelling to help children build emotional resilience. They also discuss how modeling emotional regulation and offering sincere apologies strengthen family bonds.


Drawing from personal experiences, Josiah highlights how a parent’s own upbringing influences their connection with their children. No matter where you are in your parenting journey, this conversation offers relatable insights to help you foster emotional awareness at home.

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]]> Digital Parenting in a Digital Age Digital Parenting in a Digital Age Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:00:00 GMT 46:44 67e284d65926376d2a80b22d false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/digital-parenting-in-a-digital-age 67e284d65926376d2a80b22d 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 digital-parenting-in-a-digital-age full 2 2 Join host Alsen on Kopi Kids and Kakis as he chats with Ee Jay, a counselor and digital parenting pro, about how to raise tech-savvy kids without losing the family bond. From screen time struggles to online safety, they dive deep into real challenges and practical tips. Discover how role modeling, emotional regulation, and digital detoxes can transform your home. If you’re a parent trying to navigate the digital maze, this one’s a must-listen—insightful, relatable, and packed with game-changing advice.

Tune in and take back control of tech in your family! 

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]]> Join host Alsen on Kopi Kids and Kakis as he chats with Ee Jay, a counselor and digital parenting pro, about how to raise tech-savvy kids without losing the family bond. From screen time struggles to online safety, they dive deep into real challenges and practical tips. Discover how role modeling, emotional regulation, and digital detoxes can transform your home. If you’re a parent trying to navigate the digital maze, this one’s a must-listen—insightful, relatable, and packed with game-changing advice.

Tune in and take back control of tech in your family! 

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]]> A Fresh Brew – Purposeful Conversations Around the Family Table A Fresh Brew – Purposeful Conversations Around the Family Table Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:21:17 GMT 40:28 67bff64d64dd90753770ae6e false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/purposeful-conversations-around-the-family-table 67bff64d64dd90753770ae6e 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 purposeful-conversations-around-the-family-table full 2 1

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]]> Same Same But Different Same Same But Different Fri, 06 Dec 2024 01:37:52 GMT 54:31 675255706af55bd515e384ec false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/same-same-but-different 675255706af55bd515e384ec 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 same-same-but-different full 10 In this special crossover episode, Alsen Chanamuto from The Kopi, Kids, and Kakis Podcast teams up with Alvina Chin from The Deconstructed Mum to explore the complexities of marriage and parenting. Join them as they candidly share their journeys, offering perspectives on the adjustments couples face while transitioning into married life and parenthood. Together, they share how they’ve learned to embrace, appreciate, and navigate differences, making for an insightful and relatable conversation.



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]]> In this special crossover episode, Alsen Chanamuto from The Kopi, Kids, and Kakis Podcast teams up with Alvina Chin from The Deconstructed Mum to explore the complexities of marriage and parenting. Join them as they candidly share their journeys, offering perspectives on the adjustments couples face while transitioning into married life and parenthood. Together, they share how they’ve learned to embrace, appreciate, and navigate differences, making for an insightful and relatable conversation.



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]]> From Eye Rolls to Life Goals: Mastering the Teen Years with Grace and Grit From Eye Rolls to Life Goals: Mastering the Teen Years with Grace and Grit Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:11 GMT 49:30 6745324d2954c876a42a1eb8 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/from-eye-rolls-to-life-goals 6745324d2954c876a42a1eb8 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 from-eye-rolls-to-life-goals full 9 Kopi Kids and Kakis podcast, Alsen sits down with Burt Peh to dive into the rollercoaster ride of parenting teenagers. Together, they unpack the challenges and joys of raising teens, focusing on the power of communication, compassion, and adaptability. As a father of three teenagers, Burt shares personal insights on building strong bonds with children from an early age and adjusting parenting strategies as they grow. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries collaboratively and creating a safe, supportive environment for teens to thrive. This heartfelt conversation reminds us that parenting is a journey of mutual learning and growth, with compassion at its core.

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]]> Kopi Kids and Kakis podcast, Alsen sits down with Burt Peh to dive into the rollercoaster ride of parenting teenagers. Together, they unpack the challenges and joys of raising teens, focusing on the power of communication, compassion, and adaptability. As a father of three teenagers, Burt shares personal insights on building strong bonds with children from an early age and adjusting parenting strategies as they grow. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries collaboratively and creating a safe, supportive environment for teens to thrive. This heartfelt conversation reminds us that parenting is a journey of mutual learning and growth, with compassion at its core.

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]]> 15 Years of Transforming Fathers into Community Champions: The DADs for Life Story 15 Years of Transforming Fathers into Community Champions: The DADs for Life Story Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:43:12 GMT 50:13 671f4cb11e4903ab3241d5be false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/fathers-to-community-champions 671f4cb11e4903ab3241d5be 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 fathers-to-community-champions full 8

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]]> Fatherhood Reflected: David Moses on Raising Seven and the Impact of DADs for Life Fatherhood Reflected: David Moses on Raising Seven and the Impact of DADs for Life Fri, 27 Sep 2024 03:50:26 GMT 45:49 66f62b82067f94ba3f96b1b4 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/fatherhood-reflected 66f62b82067f94ba3f96b1b4 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 fatherhood-reflected full 7

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]]> <![CDATA[15 Years of Impact: Frankie & Tina's Journey with DADs for Life]]> Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:34:57 GMT 50:56 66cf35903da1f922811b592e false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/journey-with-dads-for-life 66cf35903da1f922811b592e 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 journey-with-dads-for-life full 6

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]]> Are you ok, dad? Are you ok, dad? Sun, 28 Jul 2024 04:18:23 GMT 49:38 66a5c68e1ce75694ad7b2e7d false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/are-you-ok-dad 66a5c68e1ce75694ad7b2e7d 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 are-you-ok-dad full 5

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]]> Dad Hacks: Practical Tips for Every Father Dad Hacks: Practical Tips for Every Father Fri, 28 Jun 2024 01:18:46 GMT 30:05 667e0a2953198fba30699271 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/dad-hacks-practical-tips-for-every-father 667e0a2953198fba30699271 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 dad-hacks-practical-tips-for-every-father full 4 Dads, feeling overwhelmed?


This episode of "Kopi, Kids, and Kakis" is here to help! We'll be cracking open a treasure trove of dad hacks to make everything from mornings to meals, playtime to travel, a whole lot smoother. Join us for practical tips, personal stories, and strategies to turn your parenting journey into a fun adventure. You won't want to miss it!

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]]> Dads, feeling overwhelmed?


This episode of "Kopi, Kids, and Kakis" is here to help! We'll be cracking open a treasure trove of dad hacks to make everything from mornings to meals, playtime to travel, a whole lot smoother. Join us for practical tips, personal stories, and strategies to turn your parenting journey into a fun adventure. You won't want to miss it!

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]]> Community Matters Community Matters Tue, 28 May 2024 09:54:54 GMT 43:30 6655a82afca2190012d1499a false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/community-matters 6655a82afca2190012d1499a 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 community-matters Importance of Building a Supportive Community full 3 "They say it takes a village to raise a child – but what about a tribe of dads? Join us as we explore the power of community and the invaluable support network of fellow fathers."


In this episode, we explore the crucial role of community support in fatherhood. We highlight the experiences and initiatives of The Ordinary Dads group, demonstrating how they create a supportive and inclusive environment for dads. Discover how connecting with fellow fathers and sharing experiences and advice can profoundly impact the journey of fatherhood.

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]]> "They say it takes a village to raise a child – but what about a tribe of dads? Join us as we explore the power of community and the invaluable support network of fellow fathers."


In this episode, we explore the crucial role of community support in fatherhood. We highlight the experiences and initiatives of The Ordinary Dads group, demonstrating how they create a supportive and inclusive environment for dads. Discover how connecting with fellow fathers and sharing experiences and advice can profoundly impact the journey of fatherhood.

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]]> Building Strong Foundations Building Strong Foundations Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:00:41 GMT 27:10 6623a0fe89657900116df819 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/building-strong-foundations 6623a0fe89657900116df819 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 building-strong-foundations full 2 Delve into the essential elements of family cohesion by discovering how partnership, communication, and teamwork can fortify your marriage while nurturing your children.


In this episode, we'll share practical tips and insights on building a strong partnership, fostering effective communication, and promoting teamwork within your marriage and parenting journey, setting the stage for a flourishing family dynamic.

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]]> Delve into the essential elements of family cohesion by discovering how partnership, communication, and teamwork can fortify your marriage while nurturing your children.


In this episode, we'll share practical tips and insights on building a strong partnership, fostering effective communication, and promoting teamwork within your marriage and parenting journey, setting the stage for a flourishing family dynamic.

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]]> <![CDATA[The New Dad's Guide]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:49:21 GMT 27:20 65f3e6f2da45820016649c26 false https://shows.acast.com/kopi-kids-and-kakis/episodes/the-new-dads-guide 65f3e6f2da45820016649c26 65f39db43cf4df0017577a38 the-new-dads-guide Fatherhood: Charting the Course Through New Beginnings full 1 Ready to embark on the thrilling adventure of fatherhood?


Come aboard as we explore the uncharted territories of diaper changes, sleepless nights, and the immense joy of welcoming a new born into the world.


This episode is dedicated to offering practical guidance, emotional support, and comforting reassurance to new fathers as they tackle the early hurdles of parenthood.



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]]> Ready to embark on the thrilling adventure of fatherhood?


Come aboard as we explore the uncharted territories of diaper changes, sleepless nights, and the immense joy of welcoming a new born into the world.


This episode is dedicated to offering practical guidance, emotional support, and comforting reassurance to new fathers as they tackle the early hurdles of parenthood.



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