Explore every episode of the podcast ASN Dad Chat
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 35 - Halloween and Masking | 31 oct. 2026 | 00:58:32 | |
On this week's episode, Andy and Glyn are joined by Rob who gives an insight into his journey as well as an overall chat around Halloween and Masking. | |||
| Episode 34 - Toys & Apps | 24 oct. 2026 | 01:00:44 | |
On this week's episode, Andy is joined by Glyn and James to discuss their toy and app recommendations. | |||
| Episode 33 - Sam's Journey | 17 oct. 2026 | 01:00:44 | |
This weeks episode sees Glyn interviewing Sam one to one. | |||
| Episode 32 - A Day in the Life | 10 oct. 2026 | 01:00:45 | |
This weeks episode has Andy, Barry and Duncan describing the difficulties they experience in every day life | |||
| Episode 31 - ASN Representation in Media | 03 oct. 2026 | 01:00:16 | |
On this week's episode, Andy is joined by Barry and Duncan to discuss ASN Representation in Media. | |||
| Episode 30 - Kyle's Journey | 26 sept. 2026 | 01:00:44 | |
This week's episode Andy is joined by Kyle as they discuss his journey so far as an ASN dad. | |||
| Episode 29 - Glasgow Groovers! | 19 sept. 2026 | 01:01:03 | |
On this week's episode, Andy and Glyn are joined by Siobhan and Mel to talk all things Glasgow Groovers. | |||
| Episode 28 - Hyperfixations | 12 sept. 2026 | 00:59:34 | |
On this week's episode, Andy is joined by Barry and Glyn to discuss all things Hyperfixations; what are they, which they have experienced at home and some examples from our dads community. | |||
| Episode 27 - What's been happening? | 05 sept. 2026 | 01:00:07 | |
This week, Andy's back in the hot seat and is joined by Glyn and Sam to discuss what's been happening, including Andy's family holiday and the reason he's been missing from the past few episodes. | |||
| Episode 26 - Adoption | 29 août 2026 | 00:56:23 | |
This week's episode see's Glyn continue to cover for Andy and is joined by Sam and our newest podcast contributor Duncan. Duncan discusses his and his partners journey from surrogacy to the adoption of a child with additional needs. | |||
| Episode 25 - Final Summer Review/Back to School | 23 août 2026 | 01:00:46 | |
On this weeks episode join Barry, Sam and guest host Glyn as they wrap up the final weeks of the summer holidays. With trips to Disney, charity fun days and even dance parties- there's lots to discuss! The cast also speak about preparing for "Back to School" including what they did in the lead up, the first days back and transport issues. | |||
| Episode 24 - Barry's Journey | 15 août 2026 | 01:10:18 | |
On this week's episode, Andy sits down with Barry to find out all about his journey pre and post autism diagnosis of his son Brodie. | |||
| Episode 23 - Summer Chat! | 08 août 2026 | 00:57:13 | |
This week, Andy, Barry and Glyn discuss the summer holidays including a review of Glyns first family holiday and how Barry is preparing for Disneyland. | |||
| Episode 22 - What does Inclusivity mean to you? | 01 août 2026 | 00:58:38 | |
On this week's episode, Andy, Barry and Glyn discuss what inclusivity means to them. The guys talk through different ASN sessions, good aspects and bad, and then highlight their favourite places to go with their kids. | |||
| Episode 21 - Mental Health | 25 juil. 2026 | 00:59:34 | |
This week on ASN Dad Chat, Andy, Glyn and Sam open up about their mental health. | |||
| Episode 20 - Q&A | 18 juil. 2026 | 00:59:54 | |
On this week's episode, Andy, Glyn and Sam answer questions sent in by our community. | |||
| Episode 19 - Summer Holiday Update | 12 juil. 2026 | 01:06:07 | |
This week's episode sees Andy, Glyn and Sam give an update on how the summer holidays are going. | |||
| Episode 18 - Hygiene | 04 juil. 2026 | 00:54:16 | |
This week's episode sees Andy, Glyn and James discuss all different aspects of hygiene. | |||
| Episode 17 - Boundaries and a Heat Wave | 27 juin 2026 | 01:07:46 | |
In this week's episode, Andy, Barry and Glyn discuss how their kids are doing in the heat wave as well as discussing when and how to set boundaries. | |||
| Episode 16 - Surviving Summer | 20 juin 2026 | 01:00:45 | |
In this week's episode, Andy, James and Sam discuss the difficulties of the summer holidays period and share their own plans and opinions for a successful summer. | |||
| Episode 15 - Advocacy | 13 juin 2026 | 01:00:01 | |
Andy, Barry and Sam discuss all the different situations and reasons where they need to advocate for their children who can't do it for themselves. | |||
| Episode 14 - The Hidden Costs & Admin | 06 juin 2026 | 00:59:59 | |
This week, Andy, Sam and Glyn discuss the hidden costs that come with parenting a child with additional needs, as well as the mountain of admin that comes with it. | |||
| Episode 13 - Communication | 31 mai 2026 | 01:00:40 | |
This week, Andy, Glyn and Sam dive into the world of speech, language, and how our kids connect with the world. This episode looks at various points such as echolalia, Makaton and YouTube scripting. | |||
| Episode 12 - Stimming and Self- regulation | 23 mai 2026 | 00:59:13 | |
This week, Andy, Glyn, and Sam dive into the world of stimming and self-regulation. The guys chat about different sensory tools—like weighted blankets—and how they navigate public perceptions and masking. It's an honest conversation about de-stigmatizing stimming, creating decompression windows, and learning how to help our kids feel safe and regulated. | |||
| Episode 11 - All About Dad | 16 mai 2026 | 01:00:42 | |
This week's episode sees Andy, Glyn and Sam discuss things from a dads perspective; from initial family planning thoughts to mental health. | |||
| Episode 10 - Easter Holidays and Routines | 09 mai 2026 | 00:54:00 | |
This week's episode sees Andy, Barry and Sam joined by James for his first episode as they discuss surviving the break from school structure and why protecting the daily routine over the holidays as much as possible is so important. | |||
| Episode 9 - Myths and Misconceptions | 04 mai 2026 | 01:01:43 | |
This week's episode sees Andy, Barry and Sam discussing myths and misconceptions about ASN children and their parenting. | |||
| Episode 8 - Holidays and Travelling | 25 avr. 2026 | 00:57:43 | |
Andy, Barry and Glyn discuss their experiences and share their top tips for holidays and travelling with ASN children. | |||
| Episode 7 - The New Normal | 18 avr. 2026 | 01:00:39 | |
Andy, Glyn and Sam discuss how different parenting is to what they expected it to be before having kids, redefining milestones and the bizarre things you now say and do in day to day life with ASN kids. | |||
| Episode 6 - Meltdowns and Daily Struggles | 11 avr. 2026 | 00:57:30 | |
Andy, Glyn and Sam discuss their day to day difficulties with a focus on what particular things cause the most problems and meltdowns for their kids | |||
| Episode 5 - Diagnosis Journey | 05 avr. 2026 | 01:01:52 | |
Episode 5 sees Andy, Glyn and Sam discussing their own experiences of obtaining an autism diagnosis; from early signs to the process itself, this is one not to be missed. | |||
| Episode 4 - Hospital Visits | 28 mars 2026 | 00:59:44 | |
Andy, Glyn and Sam discuss their own experiences in visiting the hospital with their ASN children. This episode includes the highs, the lows, and our own recommended tips and the tricks. | |||
| Episode 3 - Day to Day ASN Dad Life | 21 mars 2026 | 01:01:25 | |
Andy and Sam are back for episode 3, joined this time by Glyn as they discuss the day to day life of being an ASN dad. | |||
| Episode 2 with Andy and Sam | 14 mars 2026 | 00:58:16 | |
In this episode, Andy and Sam catch up on the highs and lows of the past week. We dive into the reality of daily routines and the "non-negotiables" that keep things running smoothly. | |||
| Episode 1 - Welcome to ASN Dad Chat | 07 mars 2026 | 00:59:35 | |
In our debut episode, the team introduces the mission of ASN Dad Chat—to ensure no dad walks this path alone. We dive straight into the reality of a diagnosis and the emotional highs, lows, laughs, and cries of being an ASN Dad. To get involved or find it more, reach out to us on Facebook or Instagram @ASNDadChat | |||