Shows
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength050 Finale – Thanks for Listening and Enjoy Being a ParentFinale – Thanks for Listening and Enjoy Being a Parent2017-08-1900 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength049 Tips on Researching the Latest Parenting AdviceTips on Researching the Latest Parenting Advice2017-08-1200 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength048 Using the Internet to Learn About ParentingUsing the Internet to Learn About Parenting2017-08-0500 min
Socially NumbDisney Infinity Revisited and Pokemon Go RaidsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Disney Infinity and the new Pokemon Go Raids.2017-08-0148 minSocially Numb046 Disney Infinity Revisited and Pokemon Go RaidsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Disney Infinity and the new Pokemon Go Raids.2017-08-0100 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength047 Behind the ScenesBehind the Scenes2017-07-2900 minSocially NumbFriction Car Experiment and Map PrankOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about building cars for science olympiad and a prank he played on a friend.
Science Olympiad – Friction Car Experiment
Objective: Students will analyze which surfaces produce the most friction.
For this experiment, each group of students designed and built their own wooden cars. Then we set up ramps in the classroom created using different materials. The students sent their cars down each ramp measuring the distance that it traveled. Once the students completed their initials tests, they had to come up with ideas to make th...2017-07-2526 minSocially Numb045 Friction Car Experiment and Map PrankOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about building cars for science olympiad and a prank he played on a friend.2017-07-2500 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength046 Essential Items for New Parents List RecapEssential Items for New Parents List Recap2017-07-2200 minSocially NumbRockets and Net NeutralityOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about building rockets for science olympiad and net neutrality.
Science Olympiad – Rockets
Objective: Students will create a bottle rocket that will travel the farthest when launched with fifty pounds of pressure.2017-07-1719 minSocially Numb044 Rockets and Net NeutralityOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about building rockets for science olympiad and net neutrality.2017-07-1700 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength045 StrollersStrollers2017-07-1500 minSocially NumbVacation to See Metallica Live in MiamiOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his vacation to see Metallica live in Miami. He also talks about the repair on his Nintendo Switch joycon and tells how he received a replacement battery.2017-07-1132 minSocially Numb043 Vacation to See Metallica Live in MiamiOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his vacation to see Metallica live in Miami. He also talks about the repair on his Nintendo Switch joycon and tells how he received a replacement battery.2017-07-1100 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength044 Car SeatsCar Seats2017-07-0800 minSocially NumbSpy Chameleon and Zelda – Oracle of SeasonsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Spy Chameleon and Zelda - Oracle of Seasons.2017-07-0442 minSocially Numb042 Spy Chameleon and Zelda - Oracle of SeasonsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Spy Chameleon and Zelda - Oracle of Seasons.2017-07-0400 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength043 TeethersTeethers2017-06-3000 minSocially NumbVideo Editing and GamingOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about video editing and gaming.2017-06-2738 minSocially Numb041 Video Editing and GamingOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about video editing and gaming.2017-06-2700 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength042 Stacking RingsStacking Rings2017-06-2300 minSocially NumbE3 and Ninja Gaiden SigmaOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about E3 and Ninja Gaiden Sigma.2017-06-2043 minSocially Numb040 E3 and Ninja Gaiden SigmaOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about E3 and Ninja Gaiden Sigma.2017-06-2000 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength041 Musical Toys with Flashing LightsMusical Toys with Flashing Lights2017-06-1700 minSocially NumbE3 Preview and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2On the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about the upcoming E3 and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2.2017-06-1346 minSocially Numb039 E3 Preview and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2On the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about the upcoming E3 and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2.2017-06-1300 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength040 Diaper Rash OintmentRichie Leahey takes a look at diaper rash ointments and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-06-1000 minSocially NumbAssassin’s Creed Revelations and Resident Evil 5On the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Assassin's Creed Revelations and Resident Evil 5.2017-06-061h 00Socially Numb038 Assassin's Creed Revelations and Resident Evil 5On the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Assassin's Creed Revelations and Resident Evil 5.2017-06-0600 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength039 Baby MonitorsRichie Leahey takes a look at baby monitors and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-06-0300 minSocially NumbAssassin’s Creed II and BrotherhoodOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Assassin's Creed II and Assassin's Creed Brotherhood.2017-05-3039 minSocially Numb037 Assassin's Creed II and BrotherhoodOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about Assassin's Creed II and Assassin's Creed Brotherhood.2017-05-3000 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength038 BassinetRichie Leahey takes a look at bassinets and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-05-2700 minSocially NumbTwitch Streaming and Online OrdersOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience streaming on Twitch and rants about online orders.2017-05-2332 minSocially Numb036 Twitch Streaming and Online OrdersOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience streaming on Twitch and rants about online orders.2017-05-2300 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength037 BibsRichie Leahey takes a look at bibs and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-05-1900 minSocially NumbGoPro Hero 5 Black and Karma GripOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey gives feedback of the GoPro Hero 5 Black and the Karma Grip.2017-05-1644 minSocially Numb035 GoPro Hero 5 Black and Karma GripOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey gives feedback of the GoPro Hero 5 Black and the Karma Grip.2017-05-1600 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength036 Bottle WarmerRichie Leahey takes a look at bottle warmers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-05-1300 minSocially NumbCarolina RebellionOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey gives live feedback of the Carolina Rebellion festival.2017-05-0950 minSocially Numb034 Carolina RebellionOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey gives live feedback of the Carolina Rebellion festival.2017-05-0900 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength035 Boppy LoungerRichie Leahey takes a look at boppy loungers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-05-0600 minSocially NumbMore Live Concert ClipsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about some more of his experiences attending live concerts. This week includes a few short clips from the first iteration of the podcast as a follow up to the supercut from last week.2017-05-0233 minSocially Numb033 More Live Concert ClipsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about some more of his experiences attending live concerts. This week includes a few short clips from the first iteration of the podcast as a follow up to the supercut from last week.2017-05-0200 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength034 Baby SwingsRichie Leahey takes a look at baby swings and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-04-2900 minSocially NumbLive ConcertsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about some of his experiences attending live concerts. This week the podcast also includes the first supercut of sorts of highlights from some live recordings that happened at concerts.2017-04-2550 minSocially Numb032 Live ConcertsOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about some of his experiences attending live concerts. This week the podcast also includes the first supercut of sorts of highlights from some live recordings that happened at concerts.2017-04-2500 minRichie Leahey's Dad Strength033 Bath Tub ThermometerRichie Leahey takes a look at bath tub thermometers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-04-2200 minSocially NumbPSPOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about beating his final PSP game. The PSP was a revolutionary device for its time, although it did not receive the game support it deserved. Richie puts his system to rest after finally beating Dynasty Warriors 2.2017-04-1839 minSocially Numb031 PSPOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about beating his final PSP game. The PSP was a revolutionary device for its time, although it did not receive the game support it deserved. Richie puts his system to rest after finally beating Dynasty Warriors 2.2017-04-1800 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength032 Reusable DiapersRichie Leahey takes a look at reusable diapers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-04-1400 minSocially NumbOnline MarketplacesOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience setting up an online store for the podcast. He tested out a variety of stores and talks about the process along with giving some insight on how the site syndication is doing.2017-04-1156 minSocially Numb030 Online MarketplacesOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience setting up an online store for the podcast. He tested out a variety of stores and talks about the process along with giving some insight on how the site syndication is doing.2017-04-1100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength031 Changing PadsRichie Leahey takes a look at changing pads and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-04-0800 minSocially NumbAssassin’s CreedOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience with the Assassin's Creed video game series. He focuses on Assassin's Creed I and Assassin's Creed II before giving his feelings on the new Assassin's Creed movie. He feels that critics unfairly panned the movie only because the story was drawn from a video game.2017-04-0446 minSocially Numb029 Assassin's CreedOn the podcast this week, Richie Leahey talks about his experience with the Assassin's Creed video game series. He focuses on Assassin's Creed I and Assassin's Creed II before giving his feelings on the new Assassin's Creed movie. He feels that critics unfairly panned the movie only because the story was drawn from a video game.2017-04-0400 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength030 Child Photography and Night Time SoothersRichie Leahey takes a look at night time soothers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-04-0100 minSocially NumbFrustrating Facebook Instant ArticlesRichie Leahey talks about his experience with Facebook Instant Articles. It takes a lot of dedicated work to get Facebook Instant Articles set up if you do not use one of their supported systems. His game of the week is the second part of the Shovel Knight saga, Plague Knight.2017-03-281h 02Socially Numb028 Frustrating Facebook Instant ArticlesRichie Leahey talks about his experience with Facebook Instant Articles. It takes a lot of dedicated work to get Facebook Instant Articles set up if you do not use one of their supported systems. His game of the week is the second part of the Shovel Knight saga, Plague Knight.2017-03-2800 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength029 Stuffed AnimalsRichie Leahey takes a look at stuffed animals and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-03-2500 minSocially NumbPublishing With Apple NewsRichie Leahey talks about his experience with Apple News. He walks through his set up and reasoning behind using the platform and gives insight on how to be accepted on the platform. He ends the podcast with his game of the week segment. This week he takes a look at Shovel Knight on the Nintendo Switch.2017-03-211h 02Socially Numb027 Publishing With Apple NewsRichie Leahey talks about his experience with Apple News. He walks through his set up and reasoning behind using the platform and gives insight on how to be accepted on the platform. He ends the podcast with his game of the week segment. This week he takes a look at Shovel Knight on the Nintendo Switch.2017-03-2100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength028 Baby Wipe WarmerRichie Leahey takes a look at baby wipe warmers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-03-1800 minSocially Numb026 Daylight Saving TimeRichie Leahey talks about the waste that is known as daylight saving time. He then gets back into his game of the week segment with Starwhal and talks about the NCAA basketball tournament.2017-03-1400 minSocially NumbDaylight Saving TimeRichie Leahey talks about the waste that is known as daylight saving time. He then gets back into his game of the week segment with Starwhal and talks about the NCAA basketball tournament.2017-03-1450 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength027 Plastic BooksRichie Leahey takes a look at plastic books and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-03-1100 minSocially NumbNintendo Switch Hands-On Mega PodcastRichie Leahey gives a run through on the Nintendo Switch and talks about his first impression of the system.2017-03-071h 51Socially Numb025 Nintendo Switch Hands-On Mega PodcastRichie Leahey gives a run through on the Nintendo Switch and talks about his first impression of the system.2017-03-0700 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength026 RattlesRichie Leahey takes a look at rattles and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-03-0400 minSocially NumbNintendo Switch Pre-OrdersRichie Leahey talks about the Nintendo Switch pre-orders and why some retail stores are having issues.
I start off the podcast talking about the launch of the Nintendo Switch and my fears that it may not arrive during launch weekend. Even though it is only February, allergies are starting to rile up and bother me so I apologize for some breathing and sniffling throughout the podcast.
Preauthorized charges on credit cards are causing Best Buy pre-orders of the Nintendo Switch to be cancelled. I talk about gas station locking my debit card by not cancelling...2017-02-2837 minSocially Numb024 Nintendo Switch Pre-OrdersRichie Leahey talks about the Nintendo Switch pre-orders and why some retail stores are having issues.2017-02-2800 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength025 Baby WipesRichie Leahey takes a look at baby wipes and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-02-2500 minSocially NumbGH4 for Sports PhotographyRichie Leahey talks about using the Panasonic GH4 camera for sports photography.
I’m talking about the Pansaonic G-H4 once again. AJ’s junior high football highlights and the cloud observation.
Science Olympiad – Cloud Observation
Objective: Students will predict precipitation based on the type of cloud currently present outside.2017-02-2144 minSocially Numb023 GH4 for Sports PhotographyRichie Leahey talks about using the Panasonic GH4 camera for sports photography.2017-02-2100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength024 Burp ClothsRichie Leahey takes a look at burp cloths and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-02-1800 minSocially Numb4K Video CameraRichie Leahey talks about 4K video and the Panasonic GH-4 camera.
I start off by talking about photography and putting videos and photography projects up on the website and cleaning up my old hard drive with family videos and posting them on the site to fill out the blog to help search result rankings. This week I am putting up the highlights I made of my brother playing Junior High Basketball. I talk about moving the videos from a Socially Numb YouTube channel to moving everything under my personal YouTube channel to help build content. The Socially...2017-02-1449 minSocially Numb022 4K Video CameraRichie Leahey talks about 4K video and the Panasonic GH4 camera.2017-02-1400 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength023 PacifiersRichie Leahey takes a look at pacifiers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-02-1100 minSocially NumbOver the Shoulder CameraRichie Leahey tests out mobile recording in this episode due to traveling over the weekend and the Super Bowl. He discusses his issue with Resident Evil 5 and talks about his first video editing project.
Science Olympiad – Erosion Experiment
Objective: Students will observe how the type of soil affects how much erosion can occur.
For this experiment, we took aluminum foil and used it to line narrow plastic bins. The bins were placed at a downward angle that led into another plastic bin at the bottom, sort of like a water slide. The plastic bi...2017-02-0745 minSocially Numb021 Over the Shoulder CameraRichie Leahey tests out mobile recording in this episode due to traveling over the weekend and the Super Bowl. He discusses his issue with Resident Evil 5 and talks about his first video editing project.2017-02-0700 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength022 Disposable DiapersRichie Leahey takes a look at disposable diapers and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-02-0400 minSocially NumbAdding Segments and Video Game UpdatesRichie Leahey starts off the episode by talking about expanding the podcast by adding segments and extra bits to it. He says he is going to bring in projects that he has worked on in the past and talk about them on the show. Then he gives an update on what video games he has been playing and states that he is still planning on bringing in a game a week to talk about on the podcast. He ends the show talking about the Nintendo Switch and why he believes Nintendo didn't build the battery in the screen to...2017-01-3149 minSocially Numb020 Adding Segments and Video Game UpdatesRichie Leahey starts off the episode by talking about expanding the podcast by adding segments and extra bits to it. He says he is going to bring in projects that he has worked on in the past and talk about them on the show. Then he gives an update on what video games he has been playing and states that he is still planning on bringing in a game a week to talk about on the podcast. He ends the show talking about the Nintendo Switch and why he believes Nintendo didn't build the battery in the screen to be...2017-01-3100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength021 BottlesRichie Leahey takes a look at baby bottles and adds them to the Dad Strength ranking chart.2017-01-2800 minSocially NumbRaspberry PiRichie Leahey breaks down the included components on the Raspberry Pi 3. He talks about his plans for his own Raspberry Pi and gives his reasons for using a clean Raspbian operating system.2017-01-2440 minSocially Numb019 Raspberry PiRichie Leahey breaks down the included components on the Raspberry Pi 3. He talks about his plans for his own Raspberry Pi and gives his reasons for using a clean Raspbian operating system.2017-01-2400 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength020 Importance of a Good Toolbox Video PilotRichie Leahey launches the video portion of the Dad Strength show. His pilot episode shows a set of table and chairs for children as he talks about the tools necessary to have as a parent today.2017-01-2100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength019 Dad Strength Video Announcement Bonus EpisodeThis is a bonus episode as the Dad Strength podcast will be moving to Friday. This move has been expected as it was announced when Dad Strength moved to its own domain.2017-01-1900 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength018 Year 5 Development ChartRichie finishes the CDC milestones by covering the year 5 development chart. This chart marks the last big growth step for your child. Your child will be able to speak clearly and be able to draw on their own. They will also be able to balance on one let and will be potty trained.2017-01-1200 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength017 Year 4 Development ChartRichie gives details on the future of the podcast and the introduction of video. He then dives into the year 4 milestones and what to expect from your child at this age. Children will want to play with other children and they will begin to understand and retell stories. They will also experience increased balanced […]2017-01-0500 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength016 Year 3 Development ChartRichie breaks down the year 3 milestones for child development. These milestones cover increases in cognitive development where children will begin to mimic behaviors they observe. This makes modeling good behavior very important for parents.2016-12-2800 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength015 Year 2 Development ChartRichie breaks down the child development milestones for year 2. At this age, children will begin to mimic others and develop a sense of independence. They will also blossom physically and will be able to throw and kick objects.2016-12-2200 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength014 Month 18 Development ChartRichie breaks down the 18 month milestones for child development. This month marks an increase in brain development as children will begin to play with objects. They will also be quite mobile and working towards being able to run.2016-12-1500 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength013 Month 12 Development ChartRichie looks at the milestones for the 12th month of child development. This month looks at an increase in understanding and trying to communicate. Your baby should be moving towards walking and trying to stand will be the first step.2016-12-0800 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength012 Month 9 Development ChartRichie looks at the milestones for the 9th month of child development. This month looks at increasing movement and crawling from your child. This milestone also brings about interactivity with other people.2016-12-0100 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength011 Month 6 Development ChartRichie breaks down the 6th month milestones and begins to talk about baby movements. At sixth months, your baby will become mobile and will start to progress through stages of movement.2016-11-2400 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength010 Month 4 Development ChartRichie breaks down the 4th month milestones and gets into more detail as this chart goes deeper into child development. He breaks down the types of cries, how children use them and what they mean.2016-11-1700 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength009 Month 2 Development ChartRichie starts off a series of podcasts featuring development charts for children. This podcast focuses on the 2nd month milestones and features an introduction of the categories used in development charts.2016-11-1000 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength008 Introducing SIDS and Developmental ChartsRichie begins the podcast by talking about the developmental charts used to gauge the growth of children. This leads him to talk about SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and his worries as a first time parent. He circles back around to developmental charts and explains that they will be the basis of the upcoming podcasts.2016-11-0300 min
Richie Leahey's Dad Strength001 IntroductionThe introduction to the Dad Strength podcast. Host Richie Leahey introduces himself and discusses the format of the show. Dad Strength will cover common parenting topics and issues as Richie shares his personal experiences as a parent.2016-09-2000 min