Encore: The Joys And Challenges Of Being A Stay-At-Home Dad

<p>This is a special encore edition of <em>Under the Radar with Callie Crossley.</em> This segment originally aired on June 14, 2019.</p> <p>From "The Simpsons" to the 1983 film "Mr. Mom," pop culture is rife with examples of bumbling fathers. And while it’s fun to laugh at these fictional send-ups of charming incompetence, in real life, dads consider parenting just as central to their identities as moms. That's one of the reasons why a growing number of fathers are opting to be stay-at-home dads.</p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong></p> <p>Robbie Samuels - Father of two, author and host of the strategic networking podcast, <strong><em><a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/on-the-schmooze" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">On the Schmooze.</a></em></strong></p> <p>Dave Cutler - Father of four and blogger at <strong><em><a href="https://thedad.life/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Dad Life.</a></em></strong></p> <p>Jared Jones - Father of four, blogger at <strong><em><a href="http://keepingupwithmrjones.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keeping up with Mr. Jones.</a></em></strong></p> <p><strong>Later in the show:</strong></p> <p>This is a special encore edition of <em>Under the Radar with Callie Crossley.</em> This segment originally aired on June 14, 2019.</p> <p>Derek Walcott, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, once said, “I read; I travel; I become.” No doubt Walcott would have appreciated an opportunity to combine reading and travel in a way that highlights books. It’s what inspired author Richard Kreitner to write his new book, appropriately titled “Booked: A Traveler’s Guide to Literary Locations Around the World.”</p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.richardkreitner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Richard Kreitner</a></strong> - Contributing writer for <em>The Nation</em> and author of "Booked<em>.</em>"</p>