Call With Dads

May 18, 2026 • E73 • 00:51:08

In this raw and honest episode of Call with Dads, E.a. Maynard and Dad Mode Activated open up about their own past struggles with partying, poor choices, and “shiny objects” that once distracted them. They discuss how fathers can actively guide their chil...

May 11, 2026 • E72 • 00:40:25

There’s a Right Time for Everything: Teaching Kids Timing, Wisdom, and Self-Control

Apr 28, 2026 • E71 • 01:06:36

Episode Summary In this heartfelt episode of Call with Dads, E.a. and Dad dive deep into what it really takes to build meaningful, lasting connections with your kids. From single fatherhood challenges to the power of presence, authenticity, and sharing wi...

Apr 01, 2026 • E70 • 00:50:53

In this powerful episode, E.A. Maynard and Tom (EarnHerRespect) dive deep into what it truly means to be a strong, present father in today’s world. From handling emotional meltdowns and setting firm boundaries to rejecting weak “please culture” parenting,...

Mar 17, 2026 • E69 • 00:50:53

In this candid and unfiltered episode of Call With Dads, hosts Eric Maynard and Mr. Pancakes are joined by BoyDadLife612 (Aaron) for a raw conversation about men's mental health, with a special focus on fathers. Recorded live on February 25, 2026, the dis...

Mar 03, 2026 • E68 • 01:01:37

In this raw, unfiltered episode, the guys dive deep into the modern food landscape—from the lost art of hunting and connecting with your food source to the shocking realities of ultra-processed snacks loaded with questionable additives. Sparked by recent...

Feb 17, 2026 • E67 • 00:57:04

In this candid Call With Dads discussion, Eric Maynard, Mr. Pancakes, and special guest Aaron (BoyDadLife612) dive into the real challenges fathers face when family values, faith, and parenting choices clash with schools, other parents, extended family, a...

Feb 03, 2026 • E66 • 00:52:42

In this candid episode of Call With Dads, hosts Eric Maynard and Mr. Pancakes explore the powerful "Rule of Five"—the idea that you become the average of the five people you spend the most time with. Drawing from personal stories of youthful mistakes, tox...

Jan 20, 2026 • E64 • 01:04:31

In this candid, father-to-father episode, Eric Maynard and Mr. Pancakes take a reflective look back at the past year while diving into the realities of modern fatherhood. From the decline of neighborly front-porch communities to the challenges of homescho...

Jan 06, 2026 • E63 • 00:49:55

In this candid core-team episode, Eric Maynard, Tom (@earnherrespect), and Mr. Pancakes open up about the realities of juggling busy dad life—work, homeschooling, family changes, side projects, and more. They explore the pressure to always be productive,...