The Next Cheneration

David and Michael reflect on one year in Michael son's life.Links: Follow Mike on TwitterFollow Mike on TwitchFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael talk about how Michael's son has reached a great age, whether kids recognize themselves in screens and on mirrors, and also about the general thoughtfulness of parents in raising children.Links: Find more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael discuss what month 9 is like, what changes have happened in the child's life since last time, and reflect on the treacherous homebuying market right now. Links: Baby Sparks (the app that shows developmental milestones)Housing prices in San FranciscoHitler's DogFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

A quick episode: David checks in with Michael about daycare, COVID, and what else Michael is worried about these days.Links: Find more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and the family visit Michael! And Michael discusses what it's like to sleep train a baby.Links: Baby Merlin's Magic SleepsuitThe Linguistic Genius of Babies TED TalkNPR: After 4 months, babies sleep better in their own bedsFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

After month 4, David and Michael discuss Michael's mental health. Plus: a visit from one of the in-laws. Links: Follow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael discuss Michael's son getting reflux and what it's like to go house-hunting in this market.Links: Follow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael talk about why it's hard to be a baby, and some recent tragic events that have shaped their ways of thinking.Links: David's vlog about Pfizer vaccine symptomsPost-Covid America Isn't Going To Be Like the Roaring '20sNice White Parents podcastWhen the Culture War Comes for the KidsFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael discuss the infant crying curve. Then, Michael reflects on when he'll feel safe having family visitors.Links: The Infant Crying CurveFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

Mike and David discuss what his routine is like one month in, dealing with advice from parents, and the decision to let vaccinated people visit.Links: Precious Little SleepEmily Oster's article about vaccine transmissionFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David and Michael talk about the first two weeks of the baby's life, and whether or not to acquire a device called The Snoo.Links: The SnooThe 5 S'sFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David talks with his friend Justin Kaufman about his drive home today.Links: Follow Justin on TwitterFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

Michael recounts the aftermath of the birth, how his priorities are changing in light of his son's birth, how he and JC chose his son's name, their social strategy for the birth announcement, and what Michael is learning about newborns. Plus, Michael and David muse on the division of labor in households.Links: How not to hate your husband after kids, by Jancee DunnFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

Michael and JC's child was born! Hooray! But the path there was not a smooth one. In this episode, Michael describes the challenging and at-times harrowing path this birth took.Links: Follow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

JC is getting induced today! David and Michael discuss this momentous occasion and Mike and JC's social media strategy for their child.Links: Learn more about inductionLearn more about preeclampsiaThe Last Children of Down SyndromeBlack mothers keep dying after giving birthFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

Michael and David discuss their reflections on the past year and what it was like when Michael realized he and his wife were pregnant during a time of great tumult.Links: Letter To My Pandemic BabyWhat It's Like To Be Asian-American During The PandemicFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

David talks with Michael about the plan for delivery day, meditation apps, and hospital protocol in the time of COVID. Links: Waking Up meditation appFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

In the very first episode of The Next Cheneration, David and Michael discuss Michael's hopes, dreams, and fears as he embarks on one of life's biggest journeys: having a child.Links: Follow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.