DADHOOD
DADHOOD is a global conversation about what it really means to become a dad, a man, and a human being in today’s world.
Hosted by Thomas McMinn each episode explores the stories, struggles, and breakthroughs that shape the journey of modern fatherhood.
Through honest conversations with fathers, creators, and thinkers from around the world, we unpack the lessons behind love, growth, identity, and legacy.
No filters. No perfection. Just presence.
Because DADHOOD isn’t a parenting podcast — it’s a becoming podcast.
It’s for the men rewriting the story of what fatherhood can look like — with vulnerability, purpose, and heart.
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Drumming Up Calm: Handpan Music, Bedtime Rituals, and the Science of Connection
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In this episode, Thomas McMinn discusses the importance of nighttime rituals with children, focusing on the calming effects of playing the handpan drum. He shares personal experiences and research findings that highlight how music can improve sleep quality and strengthen emotional bonds between parents and children. The conversation emphasizes creating a safe and calming environment for children to unwind, ultimately benefiting both the parent and child.