Work And Life With Stew Friedman

Ep 21. Matt Schneider: Pioneering Stay-at-Home Dad

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Synopsis

Matt Schneider is a stay-at-home dad and Wharton alumnus who founded the City Dads Group, a diverse community of more than 8,000 fathers in 26 cities across the United States who are supporting each other and redefining what it means to be a dad in the 21st century. It’s the largest organized community of fathers in the United States. Matt works with reporters, commercial brands, and entertainment companies to encourage more accurate and positive portrayals of fathers and fatherhood in media and advertising. He also hosts the Modern Dads Podcast. In this episode, Matt shares his experience as a stay-at-home dad and tells the story of founding the City Dads Group. Even though male caregivers are becoming increasingly common and accepted throughout America, Matt found it difficult to find a male peer group to talk about parenting, and that’s what led to his creating the City Dads Group. Matt and Stew explore important topics related to successful male caregiving, including how to clarify expectations with your