{"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":"New Teeth, Getting Bit & Being Peed On, Fatherhood Advice for the Viral Age : Episode 32 Part 1","slug":"new-teeth-getting-bit-being-peed-on-fatherhood-advice-for-the-viral-age-episode-32-part-1","published_at":"2025-11-11T21:44:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gray-hair-daycare-parenting-humor-tips-for-older-dads-7089379/new-teeth-getting-bit-being-peed-on-fatherhood-advice-for-the-viral-age-episode-32-part-1","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/new-teeth-getting-bit-being-peed-on-fatherhood-advice-for-the-viral-age-episode-32-part-1","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/94e14c77-4592-42b1-8884-da8328fb2472/OlderDads_BabyAdvice_CheeseChallenge_Ep32.mp3?dest-id=4760857","summary":"Episode 32 begins with older dads Frank (56) and Carlo (57) navigating the trials of dad life with Baby Josie, now seven and a half months old. After a chaotic start triggered by Carlo's arrival, they dive into the \"Book Report\" segment, dissecting a viral Newsweek article about parents filming crying babies for clicks, sparking a humorous debate on baby consent, privacy, and major parenting mistakes. In the \"I Was Wrong\" segment, Frank shares a reassuring update on Josie's baby led weaning journey, including her successful transition to apples, tomatoes, and hummus. Listeners also get insights on developmental milestones like Josie's two bottom teeth and experience a laugh-worthy dad life moment involving a diaper mishap. This episode blends practical fatherhood advice with lighthearted humor, perfect for older dads balancing the challenges and joys of parenting. Tune in for a parenting podcast for dads that delivers honest advice, baby tips, and plenty of humor in life. 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