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The Fathering Project Podcast

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  • So, You’re a Dad… Now What? With Zachary Perez

    August 27, 2026 · 29 min

    What actually happens when you become a dad — and realise you have absolutely no idea what you’re doing? To kick off Season 3 of The Fathering Project Podcast, Dr James Brown sits down with screenwriter, author and first-time dad Zachary…

  • Strong, Connected, and Present: The Father’s Role in Raising Boys

    March 16, 2026 · 30 min

    How do fathers help guide boys into adulthood in today’s complex world? CEO of The Fathering Project Káti Gapaillard speaks with Dr Arne Rubinstein, Founder and CEO of the Rites of Passage Institute, and Australian Father of the Year 2025…

  • Dads, Daughters & Puberty: Breaking the Taboo with Michelle Mitchell

    March 2, 2026 · 22 min

    In this special episode to celebrate International Women’s Day on Sunday March 8th, Káti Gapaillard sits down with educator and bestselling author Michelle Mitchell to explore a topic many dads quietly struggle with — puberty and…

  • Softening With Age: Geoff Hutchison on Healthy Masculinity and Fatherhood

    December 2, 2025 · 44 min

    We're excited to welcome former ABC Broadcaster Geoff Hutchison to the podcast.  Geoff joins us to talk about the personal journey behind his new book How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger . He shares a powerful conversation with his…

  • Nurturing your child's emotional intelligence

    October 14, 2025 · 30 min

    In this episode, Lael Stone joins us to discuss how parents can nurture emotional intelligence in their kids – even if they’re still learning those skills themselves.  Lael has worked with families for over 20 years as a birth educator…

  • From Wiggle to Dad: John Pearce Opens Up on Fatherhood

    August 26, 2025 · 12 min

    John Pearce, known to many as one of the Purple Wiggles, has spent years entertaining and educating children through song and movement. But today, we're diving into his most personal role yet - fatherhood!  In this episode we talk about…

  • Tackling Fatherhood: Ben Alexander’s Journey Beyond the Game

    July 29, 2025 · 26 min

    In this episode we sit down with former Brumbies and Wallabies star Ben Alexander. We'll be diving into Ben’s journey, from life on the rugby field to life after footy – and how becoming a father to three daughters has reshaped his…

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About the show

The Fathering Project podcast is hosted by CEO Káti Gapaillard who is joined by experts in their field and Australia's favourite personalities, influencers and authors to tackle parenting challenges, discuss the journey of fatherhood and everything in between.