Today’s episode starts off with a simple observation from Travis… Why are there no crickets in Northern California? 🦗

Before they can even unpack that, a technical difficulty takes over—and after a 15-minute battle with his mic, Travis finally gets back on track… only to jump straight into a topic every dad knows all too well:

💥 Getting hit in the privates.

From toddler meltdowns at the perfect height to shopping cart incidents at Costco, Travis and Robert share some painfully relatable dad moments.

Then the conversation shifts to the main topic:

👨‍👧‍👦 How far do you let your kids roam in public?

After a recent trip to the park, Travis noticed something surprising—a lot of kids… but not a lot of parents nearby. That raises the question:

Where do you draw the line between freedom and supervision?

They discuss:

🏞️ How far is “too far” when kids are playing in public

👀 Different parenting styles when it comes to supervision

🤝 The unspoken understanding between parents in shared spaces

🛝 Why it often feels like we’re all looking out for each other’s kids

They wrap up with stories of parents stepping in to help when needed—and give a shoutout to the dads who not only watch their own kids, but keep an eye on the bigger picture.

This episode is a mix of humor, pain (literally), and thoughtful conversation about what it means to parent in public spaces today.

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Music in this Podcast:

Music produced by Trevor Gregory Follow @savten from @look.cypher