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! Podcast in ownership of Inner City Hermit.
Back again with the second installment of Dome Dads. This week we rank some of Brisbane's best parks, go through our wins of the week and chat more about the highs and lows of parenting.
COOLDAD MERCH IS LIVE! HOODIES, SHIRTS, HATS: www.cooldadco.com
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!
If you're really enjoying the podcast swing it a rating and review where ever your listening or share the link with another dad!
21 Oct 2026
#108. Dome Dads || Jake Allen
Joining me this week (and hopefully more often) on the podcast is one of my very good friends and fellow dad, Jake Allen. Need a regular guest on the pod whose in the same phase of parenting and has the same hobbies as I do! More fatherhood, TCG, video games, sport and anything else chat in the coming weeks!
COOLDAD MERCH IS LIVE! HOODIES, SHIRTS, HATS: www.cooldadco.com
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!
If you're really enjoying the podcast swing it a rating and review where ever your listening or share the link with another dad!
15 Oct 2026
#107. Oliver's Story: Fragile X || Sean Barker
This week on the podcast I'm joined by father of 2, Sean Barker. Through the podcast we discuss Sean's journey as a father and his son Oliver who lives with Fragile X Syndrome. Sean and his wife Melissa do a huge amount in the FXS space with Melissa releasing a children's book titled: My Not-So-Fragile World. Learn more at https://www.ollidorebooks.com.au/ or on socials @ollidorebooks.
COOLDAD MERCH IS LIVE! HOODIES, SHIRTS, HATS: www.cooldadco.com
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!
If 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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