{"podcast":{"title":"Gray Hair & Daycare | Parenting Humor & Tips for Older Dads","slug":"gray-hair-daycare-parenting-humor-tips-for-older-dads-7089379","podcast_index_feed_id":7089379,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/551557/rss","website_url":"https://www.ghdc-podcast.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/e/4/d/7/e4d71173bd8724ea16c3140a3186d450/podcast_cover_with_podranker_badge.jpg","author":"Frank Cerio","episode_count":49,"summary":"Whether you're an older dad trading retirement planning for diaper duty or a younger father looking for a mentorship-style laugh, welcome to Gray Hair & Daycare. Ranked in the Top 25 Dads Podcasts of 2026 by Podranker, we are the premier parenting comedy and fatherhood resource for the Gen X man—and every dad who could use 111 years of combined life experience to survive the dad life. Join first-time dad and senior operations executive Frank Cerio as he hilariously attempts to apply corporate P&L accountability to the irrational chaos of raising his daughter, Josie. Serving as his \"I told you so\" co-pilot and parenting coach is veteran comedian Carlo Russo. While the show has a Gen X soul, it offers a universal roadmap for any father. Younger dads can skip the trial-and-error by learning from Frank and Carlo's parenting mistakes, while fellow older dads will find a community that finally understands the specific exhaustion of a newborn at 50+ If you're being a dad today, you're navigating a world of high-tech gadgets and \"expert\" opinions that didn't exist when we were kids. We bridge the gap between \"Old School\" upbringing and modern parenting trends with a self-deprecating, \"Nor…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T10:20:49.682701+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gray-hair-daycare-parenting-humor-tips-for-older-dads-7089379"},"episode":{"title":"Must Have Baby Stuff, Time's Flying By and Baby Josie Scares the Dog : Episode 22","slug":"must-have-baby-stuff-time-s-flying-by-and-baby-josie-scares-the-dog-episode-22","published_at":"2025-04-09T12:29:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gray-hair-daycare-parenting-humor-tips-for-older-dads-7089379/must-have-baby-stuff-time-s-flying-by-and-baby-josie-scares-the-dog-episode-22","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gray-hair-daycare-parenting-humor-tips-for-older-dads-7089379","url":"https://94e14c77-4592-42b1-8884-da8328fb2472.libsyn.com/must-have-baby-stuff-times-flying-by-and-baby-josie-scares-the-dog-episode-22","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/94e14c77-4592-42b1-8884-da8328fb2472/Ep_22.mp3?dest-id=4760857","summary":"Welcome back to the Gray Hair & Daycare Podcast! Join Frank and Carlo as they dive into the trials and tribulations of new parenthood in their own uniquely hilarious style. In this episode, they discuss must-have baby products, the challenges of adjusting to life with a newborn, and the joys of watching their little one grow. Get ready for laughs, relatable stories, and maybe even a few tears (of joy, of course!). Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Introduction 6:45 - Crash Test Daddy: Must-Have Baby Products 32:37 - Check Please: Baby Expenses Update 37:29 - Diaper Diet: Post-Pregnancy Weight Loss 46:10 - What Just Happened: Diaper Struggles & Baby Changes 1:06:32 - Sentimental Treasures: Family Heirlooms Links to Products Mentioned: Ma'am Original Start Newborn Baby Pacifier: https://www.amazon.com/MAM-Original-Start-Newborn-Pacifiers/dp/B07JJVFP1Y Halo Sleep Sack Swaddle: https://www.amazon.com/Halo-SleepSack-Swaddle-Adjustable-Wearable/dp/B001HBHXG2 My Best Friend Nursing Pillow: https://www.amazon.com/My-Best-Friend-Original-Pillow/dp/B000HZD62Y Lansinoh Breast Therapy Packs: https://www.amazon.com/Lansinoh-Therapy-Packs-Breastfeeding-Relief/dp/B0033YAR4U Medela Manual Breast Pump: https://www.amazon.com/Medela-Harmony-Manual-Breast-Pump/dp/B07Y2WM2X5 Cradlewise Smart Crib: https://cradlewise.com #Parenthood #NewParents #BabyProducts #BabyGear #ParentingTips #Fatherhood #Motherhood #Baby #Infant #Postpartum #SleepDeprivation #Diapers #Breastfeeding #WeightLoss #Family #Podcast #Comedy #Funny #Relatable #GrayHairAndDaycare #BabyMustHaves #ParentingJourney #NewbornLife Connect with us.... 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