**TRIGGER WARNING!** This episode contains discussions on sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black British Parent Ltd. Any content provided by our guests is of their opinion and they are not speaking on behalf of or representing Black British Parent Ltd. In this episode of Black British Parent podcast w...
Jul 18, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 21
We had a chat with Jade Newton-Gardener, the founder of IMAP - I aM A Person. In this episode we discuss the importance of play for children, young people and adults, how play can enhance creativity, build resilience and improve overall well-being at any age. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that encourages you to bring more play into yours and your family's life. Get in touch with Jade via: Website: www.imapcommunity.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/j_b_n_g/ www.instagram.com/imapcommu...
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 22
In this episode of the Black British Parent podcast, we're joined by Steven Oram from Proud and Gifted, an incredible organisation celebrating the achievements of young Black people. Tune in to hear inspiring stories and learn how we can all support our youth! Get in touch with Proud and Gifted via: Website: www.proudandgifted.co.uk Instagram: www.instagram.com/proudandgifted2 Join Black British Parent's mailing list via: blackbritishparent.co.uk Credits: Production: Inner Circle Photography Int...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 18
In this powerful episode of the Black British Parent podcast, Rachel Duncan co founder of Sit Up & Stand Up 2 Knife Violence, shares her family’s distressing experience after her nephew was stabbed in London, Brixton, leaving him with life-changing injuries. Hear their story of survival, resilience and hope. Don't miss this important conversation—catch the full episode this Thursday on Spotify or YouTube. Get in touch with Sit Up & Stand Up 2 Knife Violence via: Gofundme: www.gofundme.co...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 20
Hi family! Welcome to the latest episode of the Black British Parent Podcast! This week, we have a very special guest, Priscilla, the inspiring founder of The Stepmums Club. Priscilla opens up about her journey as a step mum, the unique challenges she has faced and the motivation behind creating a supportive network for step mums. Whether you are a stepmum, part of a blended family, or simply interested in the dynamics of step parenting, Priscilla's experiences and insights are sure to resonate....
Jun 20, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 19
In this episode of the Black British Parent podcast, we sit down with Kay Johnston, the founder of Diamond Enterprise School, to explore her remarkable journey in education. Kay's story is one of perseverance, innovation and strong advocacy, as she navigates the complexities of establishing a school aimed at fostering inclusivity and excellence. Listen to Kay's inspiring story and her commitment to creating a more inclusive educational system by tuning in to this weeks's episode. Get in touch wi...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 18
Join us on this episode as we sit down with Rob, a passionate visual creative and proud owner of Inkwa Tattoos. In this insightful conversation, Rob opens up about the unique intersection of parenting, creativity and entrepreneurship as a dedicated family man. Gain valuable perspectives on balancing the artistry of being creative with the art of parenting and discover the secrets behind running a successful business while prioritising family. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that delves into ...
Nov 30, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Explore a powerful episode on the Black British Parent podcast featuring guest Siyanda and her mother, Camilla, as they courageously share their journey after Siyanda became a victim of racial abuse and physical assault by adults much older than her on May 25, 2019. Dive into the profound impact of this traumatic incident, which led to Siyanda being charged with GBH with intent and forever altering the course of her life. Join the conversation as they shed light on resilience, healing and the ur...
Nov 23, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Join us on this podcast episode as we sit down with the incredible Shenuma Kasha, a dynamic mum, entrepreneur and visionary founder of Prosper Platform. Discover the secrets to building your online business effortlessly with Prosper Platform, an innovative all-in-one web hosting solution that requires no code. Gain valuable insights, tips, and inspiration from Shenuma's journey as she empowers parents to thrive in the digital landscape. Tune in for a conversation that combines parenting, entrepr...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In this episode, Verona Spence-Adofo shares her passion and expertise in African spirituality, shedding light on the often misunderstood ancestral practices that have been passed down through generations. We explore the interconnectedness of African spirituality with nature, community and the self and how it offers profound insights into life's purpose, healing and personal growth. Learn more about Ancestral Voices at ancestralvoices.co.uk Don't miss out on valuable resources and insights for Br...
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 6
In this enlightening episode, we're joined by the remarkable Selena Carty, a distinguished Cultural and ancestral Genealogist, Global War Heritage Specialist, Identity and empowerment Consultant and the visionary Founder of BlackPoppyRose CIC. Get in touch with Selena and her team via: www.blackpoppyrose.org and www.yiwae.com Don't miss out on valuable resources and insights for British African and Caribbean families – visit our website today for a wealth of information and support tailored to y...
Oct 19, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Join us in part two of this conversation as we dive into the world of engaged fatherhood with our special guest, Devonte Bennet Bey, author of '4 Steps to Engaged Fatherhood.' Tune in for an insightful conversation that explores the vital role of fathers in the lives of our children and communities. Don't miss this empowering episode! Get in touch with Devonte here Get your copy of 4 Steps to Engaged Fatherhood here . Don't miss out on valuable resources and insights for British African and ...
Oct 05, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Join us in part one of this conversation as we dive into the world of engaged fatherhood with our special guest, Devonte Bennet Bey, author of '4 Steps to Engaged Fatherhood.' Tune in for an insightful conversation that explores the vital role of fathers in the lives of our children and communities. Don't miss this empowering episode! Get in touch with Devonte here Get your copy of 4 Steps to Engaged Fatherhood here . Don't miss out on valuable resources and insights for British African and Cari...
Sep 21, 2023•44 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Bianca Johnson, a passionate advocate for teen pregnancy awareness and support. In this candid discussion, Bianca sheds light on the unique struggles and triumphs of navigating teen pregnancy. She emphasizes the importance of comprehensive sex education, destigmatising teen parenthood, and fostering a supportive community for young parents. Whether you're a teen facing the challenges of parenthood, a parent seeking guidance, or an advocate f...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Join us on this engaging episode as we sit down with Ziggy Moore, a renowned education expert, to delve into the importance of preparing children for academic success right here in the UK. We discuss practical strategies, local resources and the vital role of the community in ensuring our young ones thrive in the academic landscape of Britain. Tune in for an insightful conversation that sheds light on fostering academic excellence amidst the vibrant backdrop of everyday British life. Check out M...
Sep 07, 2023•59 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This is part 3 of my conversation with June Allen a racial sobriety mentor who specialises in helping black women's healing from self hate with racial sobriety and personal empoWOMBment. www.juneallen.net Instagram: @yardofgreatness Facebook: www.facebook.com/yardofgreatness Youtube: www.youtube.com/yardofgreatness Podcasts: www.theblacksteps.libsyn.com and www.anchor.fm/yardofgreatness Intro & outro music by Jay Creative...
Feb 11, 2019•35 min
Here's part 2 of my conversation with June Allen a racial sobriety mentor who specialises in helping black women's healing from self hate with racial sobriety and personal empoWOMBment. www.juneallen.net Instagram: @yardofgreatness Facebook: www.facebook.com/yardofgreatness Youtube: www.youtube.com/yardofgreatness Podcasts: www.theblacksteps.libsyn.com and www.anchor.fm/yardofgreatness Intro & outro music by Jay Creative...
Feb 11, 2019•35 min
Last December, I got talking with June Allen a racial sobriety mentor who specialises in helping black women's healing from self hate with racial sobriety and personal empoWOMBment. www.juneallen.net Instagram: @yardofgreatness Facebook: www.facebook.com/yardofgreatness Youtube: www.youtube.com/yardofgreatness Podcasts: www.theblacksteps.libsyn.com and www.anchor.fm/yardofgreatness Intro & outro music by Jay Creative
Feb 02, 2019•32 min
Here's part 2 of my chat with Muiz Yusuff an entrepreneur and former teacher, about his successes with property investments. Instagram: @muizlondon www.mypropertyextra.com Intro & outro music by Jay Creative
Feb 02, 2019•26 min
Blessed New Year! I hope you are all well and adjusting to the New Year armed with new goals and aspirations! Since we're at the beginning of the year and usually around this time we are recovering from the holidays passed and often thinking about ways to financial freedom, I thought I'd share with you a conversation I had with Muiz Yusuff, an entrepreneur and former teacher, about his success with property investments. Instagram: @muizlondon www.mypropertyextra.com Intro & outro music by Ja...
Jan 30, 2019•25 min
Sister Delia Muhammad, a midwife and doula, talks about mindfulness during pregnancy and birth. Facebook: www.facebook.com/Your-Comforter Instagram: @yourcomforter & @iwillvbac https://iwillvbac.com Intro & outro music by Jay Creative
Dec 10, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Sister Delia Muhammad, a midwife and doula, talks about mindfulness during pregnancy and birth. Facebook: www.facebook.com/Your-Comforter Instagram: @yourcomforter & @iwillvbac https://iwillvbac.com Intro & outro music by Jay Creative
Dec 10, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 2
There are so many ways to go about this and wasn't sure where or how to start. So I thought I'd begin by sharing a few thoughts. Be sure to send a voice note to share your thoughts too. Any suggestions are welcome also. Deborah Field-Pellew - Black British Parent Intro & outro music by Jay Creative
Dec 10, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1