In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt get real about the awkward, emotional, and sometimes tense moments of co-parenting—especially when it’s time to announce a new pregnancy.

From telling their child’s mother… to breaking the news to their own parents, they open up about the complex layers of communication, emotion, and responsibility that come with co-parenting in blended family dynamics.

They also discuss how to support kids with different interests, stay adaptable, and keep the focus on what’s best for the children.

🎙️ How would YOU handle revealing a new pregnancy in a co-parenting situation? Let’s talk 👇🏾

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00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:39 Navigating Baby Mama Relationships
06:43 Communication and Co-Parenting
12:35 Telling Parents About a New Baby
20:19 Parenting Different Interests
27:11 Balancing Parental Expectations

In this episode of the *Just My Baby Daddy Podcast*, AJ Adams opens up with heartfelt reflections on **fatherhood, presence, and purpose**. From the emotional weight of childbirth to the daily mental challenges of parenting, AJ shares his personal journey and the lessons that shaped him.

He reminds fathers to not just *exist* for their children—but to **truly live, love, and be present**. This episode is a call to cherish the moments, prioritize mental health, and show up for your kids in real and meaningful ways.

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00:00 The Importance of Being Present During Birth
06:56 Living for Our Kids
10:09 The Importance of Self-Care
11:52 Protecting Your Mental Health

In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams and Phillip Brandon delve into the complexities of fatherhood, exploring themes of self-identity, nostalgia, and the challenges of parenting. They discuss the transition from their younger selves to their current roles as fathers, the generational gaps in music and culture, and the importance of embracing change while navigating the struggles of parenthood. The conversation highlights the lessons learned from their past experiences and the impact of upbringing on their children, ultimately reflecting on the connections between generations and the future of parenting.


00:00 Finding Yourself in Fatherhood
02:55 The Transition to Fatherhood
05:30 Embracing the New Normal
08:26 Music and Identity
11:02 Navigating Relationships with Kids
13:44 The Struggles of Parenting
16:46 Accepting Change and Aging
19:11 Reflections on Youth and Responsibility
23:36 Car Memories and Lessons Learned
25:24 Parenting and the Generational Divide
27:41 Navigating College Life and Safety
29:35 Financial Literacy and Responsibility
31:26 Connecting Through Music and History
33:24 The Evolution of Parenting Styles
36:16 Wrapping Up and Future Connections