My name's Matsen and I'm a dad to a 2 year old daughter and soon to be second daughter. CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us really know what we're doing but we're all just trying to our best. Join the community for weekly episodes around the different aspects of fatherhood and becoming a dad! Join the community of socials!Instagram: @cooldadcollective_Tiktok: @cooldadcollectiveIf you're really enjoying the podcast swing it a rating and review where ever your listening or share the link with another dad!
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#86. Over Worked And Sleep Deprived || Rocko Johnson (01:13:06)
Today on the podcast I'm joined by dad and fellow Brisbane based podcaster, Rocko Johnson. When he's not sitting down for a chat on his podcast OverWorked&UnderF*cked he's the proud dad of his 10 mont...
#85. Best Advice After 5 Years Of Parenting || Diaries Of A Dad (00:26:42)
Two weeks into the new year and we've started to gain some more normality and routine back! In this episode I chat about avoiding the new years gastro outbreak in our house, some small changes in how ...
#84. New Years Gastro || Diaries Of A Dad (00:28:26)
Back again for another year of top tier dadding! First episode for 2026! I reflect on Christmas and new years, some stresses around the holiday period and of course some new years gastro for my younge...
#83. The Roads We've Walked In Fatherhood || Ty Avery (01:16:33)
Sitting down this week to chat all things dad life with host of The Roads We've Walked host Ty Avery. We chat about dealing with our eldest kids transitioning into prep, being a parent in the currentl...
#82. Creating Christmas Traditions || Diaries Of A Dad (00:30:34)
Back with your weekly dose of dad life! Big one today chatting all things Christmas! I'm definitely someone who loves this time of year and since becoming a parent that has continued to ramp up! I jum...
#81. Parks Aren't Free Childcare || Diaries Of A Dad (00:34:40)
Back again today with another solo podcast going over some news/stories from the week in parenting! I've got a rant about parents not engaging with their kids at the park (based on a true story from t...
#80. Who's The Favourite Parent? || Parental Debrief (00:35:34)
Today I'm joined on the podcast once again by the amazing mother of my child and love of my life, Kiah Paetz. We reflect on the year as parents, talk about some parenting wins we've had during 2025 as...
#79. Dads Are Upping The Standard || Trai Wallis (00:58:04)
Today I'm joined on the podcast for a well overdue dad catch up with my good mate, Trai Wallis. Trai is someone whose attributed so many of the changes in his life to the birth of his daughter, he's t...
#78. Leon's Story || Adrian Szonyi (01:02:13)
This week on the podcast I had the privilege on sitting down and chatting to father of 2, Adrian Szonyi. Adrian takes us through the story of his eldest son, Leon. At just 6 months, Leon was rushed in...
#77. Be Your Child's Number 1 Fan || Diaries Of A Dad (00:31:40)
This week on the podcast, were officially moved in and recording from the Cool Dad Studio! Back for a solo episode this week chatting about the importance of being your child's number one fan! From da...
#76. Nurturing Your Toddler's Motor Development || Dr. JT Doscher PT, DPT (01:21:44)
Back by popular demand, I'm joined today by my favourite Peds PT, JT Doscher. Last podcast we chatted all things new born milestones and today were going into toddler motor development and what we can...
#75. Dad Life With Dan || Dan Rabz (01:08:03)
In this episode of the podcast I'm joined by fellow "dad content" creator and legendary new dad, Dan Rabz. We chat all things new dad life, share some stories and dive into the motivation behind @dadl...
#74. The Sydney Road Trip || Parental Debrief (00:51:28)
In this episode of the podcast Kiah and I are fresh out of an 18 hour round trip drive to Sydney. We break down the best and the worst parts of the trip, some tips as well as some interesting events t...
#73. Preparing For Day One || Mark Banno (01:02:50)
In this episode of the podcast I'm joined by long time mate of mine and recent new dad, Mark Banno. Mark has recently started his journey running his own personal training business and is now transiti...
#72. "Alexa, Play Fart Music" || Diaries Of A Dad (00:39:28)
Back with long overdue solo episode going over the last few weeks of fatherhood. Going through how I dealt with my eldest daughter telling me she "hates me", my children being obsessed with farts, nav...
#71. Fundamental Learning In The Early Years || Dr. J.T Doscher PT, DPT (01:17:12)
Today I'm joined on the podcast by father of 2 and expert in child gross motor development, Dr. J.T Doscher. Had an absolute blast chatting to J.T around all things infant motor development and milest...
#70. Love From Dad - Wren's Story || Matt Mcconnell (01:09:56)
This week on of podcast I had the privilege of chatting to father of 3, Matt Mcconnell. Matt tells the story of his daughter Wren who tragically lost her life just 8 days after birth, Matt's story is ...
#69. Camping With Toddlers || Jack Glover (00:34:07)
Today I'm joined for a very special camping edition of the podcast with one of my very good mates and legendary dad, Jack Glover. Jack and I have been mates for over 4 years now and have been able to ...
#68. Reactive Airways Disease (Childhood Asthma) || Diaries Of A Dad (00:26:13)
In today's episode I catch up on a huge few weeks for my little family, in particular my youngest daughter. Last week we had a pretty rough week with Summer being in and out of hospital. Long story sh...
#67. Zenith Rewards || Matt Pagliaro (01:00:17)
Today on the podcast I'm joined by dad of 3 and creator of Zenith Rewards, Matt Pagliaro. Zenith Rewards is a concept developed by Matt through his trade knowledge and built on his drive to help kids ...
#66. The Journalist Dad || Ned Balme (01:04:58)
Today I'm joined on the podcast by Channel 9 Journalist and father of two, Ned Balme. We chat about Ned's work being one the team at Channel 9, balancing his career with fatherhood and some parenting ...
#65. Dad Got Bars || Bret Green (01:39:10)
Today I'm joined on the podcast by dad of 2, Bret Green AKA @dadgotbars. Bret is a rapper out of California whose been gaining massive traction on social media for his style of "Dad Rap". I love what ...
#64. Lunch Time Dad Chats || Brayden Hoffman (00:41:48)
Send us a textToday I'm joined on the podcast by one of my good mates and new dad, Brayden Hoffman. Hoffy is 8 months into his fatherhood journey and it was great hearing his experiences so far, from ...
#63. Caught Not Taught Mentality || Graham Fyfe (00:55:31)
Send us a textToday I'm joined on the podcast by Brisbane football legend and all round great bloke, Graham Fyfe. I've had the privilege of working with Fyfey for the last few years and the challenge ...
#62. Fatherhood: Another Skill To Master || Jacob Stains (00:43:57)
Send us a textToday I'm joined on the podcast but my very good mate and legend of a new dad, Jacob Stains. Stainsy and I started working together about 8 years ago and have seen each other both begin ...
