The Follow Up

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 268), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed and come up with words that describe their relationship. They also talk about things that bother each other, and others that are beneficial. Please let us know your thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 Here's how to not miss an episode of the show: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: htt...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 267), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed for an update on 6th grade. They get into why certain classes are so enjoyable and how to handle more challenging work. How have you handled this in school, either this year or in the past? Please let us know your thoughts in reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when E...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 266), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about college and a very cool experience with two of her favorite authors this week. One item to clear up. When talking about CIA agents, the word Eden was looking for was "officer." You'll understand when you get to that part of the conversation. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 265), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about her hobbies, and then Noah ponders if he has any. Do you? Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills during the pandemic. Wh...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 264), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about her team's first basketball game - what it was like on the court and what it was like in the stands? Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her c...

Welcome back! On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 263), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about what they're looking forward to in 2026 and how they may approach the new year. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communic...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 262), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about him turning 44! Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills during the pandemic. What has transpired since is a series of con...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 261), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to chat about the start of her school basketball season and a school club she's a part of that definitely didn't exist in the '90s. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 Here's how to not miss an episode of the show: Subscribe on Ap...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 260), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to dive deeper into something she brought up on last week's episode, about how adults should be thinking about kids when making decisions. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 259), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to chat about how she consumes and reacts to the news. This comes from a survey in The Week Jr., a magazine we'd recommend for everyone. Do your kids watch the news? Do you talk to them about current events? Please let us know in the YouTube comments and/or the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 258), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to reflect on good health, family and friendship as Thanksgiving week begins. What are you thankful for? Please let us know in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills duri...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 257), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about her taste in music, plus what he was listening to in 6th grade. What are your kids listening to? What about you? Please leave those in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her com...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 256), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about after school schedules. What is too much? How do you figure this out with your family? Please leave those in the comments and/or the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills during the pan...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 255), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about the question he asks her every day after school. How do you talk about your day with your kids? How do you work to get them to tell you things about their days? Please leave those in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 254), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about group chats. It's a conversation that they'll have many times, in different forms in the coming years, but this is something on the minds of many middle school parents. If you or your kids have thoughts on this, please leave those in the comments and/or the reviews here and Apple Podcasts: https:/...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 253), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to chat about the upcoming NBA season. Eden lays out how she thinks each conference will play out, her pick for NBA champion and league MVP. Plus, they get into some fantasy basketball strategy ahead of their draft. If you or your kids have thoughts on the season, please leave those in the comments and/or the r...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 252), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to chat about food - what she's eating at home and favorite things to eat at restaurants. Plus, the book review featuring a book signing with Stuart Gibbs! We're always open to new recipes, so please leave those in the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 251), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to review The Week Jr.'s featured books. Eden takes books off her shelves to suggest and also gives her thoughts on the new Taylor Swift album and movie. She's always open to new things to read, so please leave those in the comments and/or the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series star...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 250), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to celebrate the occasion, talk about Eden turning 11, her first concert and more! Do you have a favorite moment from the first 250 shows? Please leave comments and thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her c...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 249), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about what free speech means to them. Do you talk about these types of things at home? How do you engage your kids in these conversations? Please leave comments and thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts because it helps bring greater awareness to the show: https://apple.co/428res6 This series starte...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 248), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed and chat about what it was like seeing the Savannah Bananas at Yankee Stadium. Have you gone yet? Are you confused as to what they even do? Please leave comments and thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts because it helps bring greater awareness to the show: https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 20...

On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 247), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about her uncle's wedding and what it was like being pampered before walking down the aisle! Please leave comments and thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts because it helps bring greater awareness to the show. https://apple.co/428res6 This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue...

Eden is back! On this week's episode of The Follow Up (ep. 246), Eden and her dad Noah sit on her bed to talk about starting 6th grade, advice for new kids and what Noah remembers about his experience. What are your memories of 6th grade? We'd love to hear them! Please leave comments and thoughts in the reviews on Apple Podcasts because it helps bring greater awareness to the show. https://apple.c...

With Eden away for the summer, it's fun to look back at some of our conversations over the past 5 years! This one, from December, 2020 is a set of book reviews, including some of her first chapter books. This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills during the pandemic. What has transpired since is a series of conversations centered around every...

With Eden away for the summer, it's fun to look back at some of our conversations over the past 5 years! This one, from November, 2021 is a conversation that we had about the climate based on what Eden was learning in 2nd grade and from what she had read in The Week Jr. magazine. This series started in 2020 when Eden was 5 as a way to continue to build her communication skills during the pandemic....