#5: Gregg Gelber - How This Dad Deals With His Kids Not Being Into Sports (+ Newlywed Game)

Today on episode #5 of 'The Dad The Best I Can Show', we're talking to Gregg Gelber, a 41-year-old Dad to 9 & 6-year-old boys in Miami, FL.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES

[01:43] Gregg has 2 boys, ages 9 and 6

[02:00] Rapid fire questions - First car you ever owned, favorite TV show, favorite 80s wrestler

[03:00] Hungry Bear - best sandwich ever

[03:20] How Gregg got into painting at age 40

[04:00] Gregg paints with 12 year old girls at Color Me Mine (and gets weird looks)

[04:40]💡DAD TIP OF THE WEEK (supported by KickstartReading.com)

[05:15] Gregg’s tip: Be selfish (sometimes)

[06:00] One thing Gregg learned from his Dad

[06:55] How Gregg’s Mom, Barbara taught him to “not sweat the small stuff”

[08:15] When Gregg learned his kids weren’t as into sports as he was

[09:28] Learning not to push his younger son into sports (and how it’s working)

[10:10] Keeping up with the Joneses with kids sports

[11:00] A sports breakthrough with Gregg’s 6-year-old!

[13:00] More rapid fire questions: TALKING MOVIES

[13:20] Gregg’s Nutty Professor impression (FANTASTIC!)

[14:15] Gregg’s wife, Carolina joins us to play the Newlywed Game!

[16:00] Who are the 3 famous people on Carolina’s ‘freebie list’?

[18:18] Carolina tells us 1 quality that makes Gregg a great dad (tears alert!)

[18:50] Building Legos with your kids (when you don’t really want to)

[20:00] Carolina talks about how fatherhood isn’t talked about enough

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ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST

Gregg Gelber is a financial advisor and Dad to 2 boys, ages 9 and 6. He lives in Miami, is a die-hard Miami Heat fan, likes to paint and is crushing Orange Theory.

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