Because dads don’t always think like moms™

Paul Banas

Paul Banas is a happy married dad of two kids and the editor of GreatDad.com as well as the Publisher of Pregnancy Magazine. He writes for and edits the annual "Pregnant Dad" issue, and also writes about technology and gadgets including baby monitors.

About Paul Banas

Paul Banas is happy married dad of two great kids living in San Francisco. He writes now about kids, new technology and how the two interact for GreatDad.com and for Pregnancy Magazine (pregnancymagazine.com) where he is also the publisher.

Here are my most recent posts

Navigating Girl Dad Challenges with Oscar Peña

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In this episode, you will be able to: On my latest episode of the Great Dad Talks podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Oscar Peña, fellow podcaster and the voice behind the Daughtered Podcast. Oscar brings honest vulnerability and a wealth of lived experience as the dad of three daughters (ages 5, 9, and 13). Our conversation took us into the heart of what it … [Read more...] about Navigating Girl Dad Challenges with Oscar Peña

Empowering Young Adults After Graduation with Evan Sanchez

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I sit down with Evan Sanchez, a coach who specializes in helping young adults navigate the challenging transition from college to the next phase of life. In this episode, you will be able to: As a parent, I’m living the experience of “launching” two young adults into the world and all the complexities that come with it. On this week’s episode of the Great Dad Talks … [Read more...] about Empowering Young Adults After Graduation with Evan Sanchez

Building Stronger Parent-Child Relationships with Anil Gupta

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In this episode, I connect with Anil Gupta, the "Love Doctor," and explore powerful strategies for building stronger parent-child relationships in today's distracted world. We dive into the biggest challenges facing modern dads, share practical tools to foster authentic communication and gratitude, and discuss how vulnerability can deepen your bond with your kids. In this … [Read more...] about Building Stronger Parent-Child Relationships with Anil Gupta

Building Meaningful Dad Connections with David Homan

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The best connections are built on curiosity and courage to be vulnerable. How are YOU connecting with your kids or community today? In this episode, you will be able to: As a modern dad, I’m always looking for ways to deepen the relationships in my life—not just with my kids, but also with other parents and professionals around me. That’s why I was excited to welcome … [Read more...] about Building Meaningful Dad Connections with David Homan

How to Maximize College Financial Aid with Paul Compeau

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Are you feeling overwhelmed by skyrocketing college costs and the confusing world of financial aid? You’re not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: As a parent, the thought of sending your child to college presents a complex mix of pride, anxiety, and, if we’re honest, financial panic. In a recent episode of Great Dad Talks, I had the privilege of sitting down … [Read more...] about How to Maximize College Financial Aid with Paul Compeau