"Becoming a dad is one thing, being a dad is many things."
Steve Chapman
Hi I'm Scott,
I believe there should be more information, resources and support for modern dads and that’s why I started The Dad Train.
I’m on a journey to learn how to be a better dad and I want to help other dads do the same. It’s not about having all the answers or being the perfect parent; none of us is perfect. It’s about being intentional, being engaged and being open-minded to learning and applying new ideas.

Recent Posts
Just Let The Kids Play, with Dr Peter Gray
Episode 42 Listen on Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcher Compared to previous generations, today’s children have more homework, more adult-led activities and less free time to just play. According to psychologist Dr Peter Gray, this is a worrying trend that is having a negative impact on society. Dr Gray’s research shows that free-play is an important part […]
Unleashing Your Warrior Archetype, with Nic Tovey
Episode 41 Listen on Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher “The warrior archetype is a strong, powerful, masculine archetype. He’s a great archetype for just getting shit done!” Archetypes are universal, inborn personality traits that have been referenced throughout human history. They were introduced to the field of psychology by Carl Jung, who identified twelve […]
Postnatal Depression In Dads, with Howard Todd-Collins
Episode 40 Listen on Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher Did you know that at least 1 in 10 dads experience depression or anxiety related to the arrival of a new baby? It’s a condition known as PPND – Paternal Post Natal Depression and it’s much more common than most people realise. Unfortunately, many men […]