Korean American Parenting Podcast

Just Like Media

Welcome to the Korean American Parenting Podcast, where we share the idiosyncrasies, struggles, joys and pains of being a Korean American parent, not just Korean or American, navigating the unique cross cultural challenges of parenthood. Hosts Jang Cho and Jerry Won chat with fellow parents and parenting experts about topics like academics, health both physical and mental, culture, and of course how current events such as COVID have impacted all of our lives in numerous ways. Our hope is that through these conversations we will grow together as confident Korean American parents, raising confident Korean American children. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow us on Instagram at @KoreanAmericanParenting.

  1. 038 // Justin Chon Interview - Blue Bayou Film

    09/13/2021

    038 // Justin Chon Interview - Blue Bayou Film

    Justin Chon, writer, director, and star of the upcoming film Blue Bayou, joins Jerry on Episode 038 of Korean American Parenting to share his story of growing up in Southern California, his acting and film journey, and what inspires him to use his platform to uplift Korean American stories. Blue Bayou Film is only in theaters this Friday September 17, 2021 #BlueBayou Check out Blue Bayou at BlueBayouFilm.com // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    35 min
  2. 037 // Back to School

    09/06/2021

    037 // Back to School

    Jang and Jerry share their first episode after they met in real life for the first time last weekend! They share their thoughts and concerns about our health and safety as our kids return to school. Check out Blue Bayou at BlueBayouFilm.com // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    34 min
  3. 036 // Olympics Afterthoughts

    08/30/2021

    036 // Olympics Afterthoughts

    We're back! Jang and Jerry are back on KAP to share their thoughts and perspectives about the Summer Olympics and what they're excited for in the fall! Check out Blue Bayou at BlueBayouFilm.com // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    32 min
  4. 035 // Happy Father's Day!

    06/21/2021

    035 // Happy Father's Day!

    Jang and Jerry talk about what Father's Day and fatherhood means to both of them and their thoughts on how to best raise our children. // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    25 min
  5. 06/14/2021

    034 // Super Korean New Years with Grandma

    Jang chats with the authors Super Korean New Years with Grandma authors Mary Chi-Whi Kim and Eunjoo Feaster! // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    32 min
  6. 033 // Career & Life Advice with Jang & Jerry

    06/07/2021

    033 // Career & Life Advice with Jang & Jerry

    Jang and Jerry share their career journeys and advice for both parents and grown children! // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    42 min
  7. 032 // Korean American Mental Health

    05/31/2021

    032 // Korean American Mental Health

    Jang and Jerry talk about mental health in our community and tips for parents to help our children better navigate mental health in their lives. // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    42 min
  8. 031 // Korean American Facts & Figures

    05/17/2021

    031 // Korean American Facts & Figures

    Jang and Jerry discuss findings from Pew Research Center's new data on Korean Americans! Read the report: https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/fact-sheet/asian-americans-koreans-in-the-u-s/ // Meet your co-hosts of the Korean American Parenting Podcast! Dr. Jang Cho is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Cho is passionate about treatment, education and advocacy for mental health of Asian Americans and has given talks in various seminars and conferences, both locally and nationally. She is a co-founder and a co-chair for Asian Caucus of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a faculty member of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. During her down time, Dr. Cho enjoys living in rural Washington state and navigating the challenges of raising her bicultural young daughter. She is delighted to share her journey - both the joy and the tribulation- of motherhood with everyone through this podcast. She is a mother to an amazing four-year old daughter and together with her husband reside in Washington state. Connect with Jang: Cultivate Psychiatry: https://www.cultivatepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jangchomd/Jerry Won is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast company dedicated to sharing Asian American stories. He is the host of Dear Asian Americans and is producer of The Janchi Show, MBAsians, and Asian Podcast Network. Jerry is also the head of Beyond the Resumes, a podcast and community platform bringing career and life advice for the global, modern professional. Prior to podcasts, Jerry was an account director and WeWork and Senior Strategy Consultant at Accenture, roles he worked after earning his MBA at Michigan Ross. Between undergrad at USC and Michigan, he spent 10 years working in sales and marketing roles in various industries. His passion is to share Asian American stories and to normalize talking about many of the things we weren't encouraged to do growing up. He is father to a three-year old son and one-year old daughter and together his wife Kyung live in Southern California. Connect with Jerry: Just Like Media: https://www.justlikemedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/// Follow the Show! Instagram: http://instagram.com/koreanamericanparentingFacebook: http://facebook.com/koreanamericanparentingWeb: http://koreanamericanparenting.com

    31 min

Ratings & Reviews

4.4
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

Welcome to the Korean American Parenting Podcast, where we share the idiosyncrasies, struggles, joys and pains of being a Korean American parent, not just Korean or American, navigating the unique cross cultural challenges of parenthood. Hosts Jang Cho and Jerry Won chat with fellow parents and parenting experts about topics like academics, health both physical and mental, culture, and of course how current events such as COVID have impacted all of our lives in numerous ways. Our hope is that through these conversations we will grow together as confident Korean American parents, raising confident Korean American children. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow us on Instagram at @KoreanAmericanParenting.