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Black People Parenting
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Welcome to The Black People Parenting Podcast, the number one podcast for Black parents raising Black children! Join us in this safe space as we come together to share information and build community. Hosted by Family Engagement Educator Dion Chavis, our podcast addresses the unique challenges and intricacies that Black parents face in today's world.Our goal is to provide a platform for insightful conversations with experts, parents, and community leaders, sharing stories, strategies, and resources to empower our community. We explore a range of topics, from navigating systemic racism and advocating for our children in school to promoting positive self-esteem and identity development.If you're a Black parent raising a Black child, we know how challenging it can be to find support and resources that speak directly to your experience. That's why The Black People Parenting Podcast is here. Our inclusive and supportive community is a place where you can connect, learn, and grow together.
Episodes
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The Opportunity Gap - Social Media and Toxic Myths about ADHD
ADHD has gotten a lot of attention on social media lately. From videos about personal experiences to experts sharing tips, some posts hold truth, but many are misleading. In this episode of The Opportunity Gap, we take a closer look at the influence social media has on toxic myths about ADHD....
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Breaking Free: Parenting Beyond Survival Mode
Welcome to the latest episode of Black People Parenting, the number one podcast for Black parents. Join host Dion Chavis, a family engagement educator and The Glad Dad, as he delves deep into the topic of surviving versus thriving in parenthood. In this episode, Dion is joined by D'shara Nicole…
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Dissecting 'Best Interest of the Child' in Custody Battles: What You Need to Know
In this clip from the most recent episode of the Black People Parenting Podcast, we delve deep into the critical concept of "The Best Interest of the Child" in custody battles. Joined by seasoned Family Law Attorney Heather Johnson, we unpack what this term truly means and its profound…
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Family Law: Custody & Attorney Insights for Black Parents
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Black People Parenting, the leading podcast dedicated to empowering Black parents with essential knowledge and resources. This episode takes you on a journey through the intricate landscape of Family Law, guided by our expert guest, Heather Nicole…
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Mastering Tantrums and Meltdowns: Strategies for Parents of Black Children
Welcome to the latest episode of Black People Parenting, the number one podcast for Black parents. Join host Dion Chavis, a family engagement educator and The Glad Dad, as he delves deep into the topic of managing tantrums and meltdowns in children. In this episode, Dion shares personal…
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The Impact of Toxic Parents on Children's Sexual Choices
In this thought-provoking episode of Black People Parenting, we delve deep into the profound influence that toxic parents can have on their children's sexual choices. Join us as we uncover the hidden dynamics and explore how parents' behavior and attitudes shape their children's understanding of...
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Parenting Through the Storm: Strategies for Co-Parenting with Toxic Ex-Partners
Are you facing the challenges of co-parenting with a high-conflict ex or toxic co-parent? You're not alone. Join us as Dion Chavis shares transformative strategies to navigate your co-parenting journey with confidence. Gain insights into powerful communication techniques, effective…
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The Future of Business for Black Entrepreneurs - Money Making Monday
Join us on this episode of Money Making Monday as we explore the future of business and the emerging trends that Black entrepreneurs should be aware of. Dion provides insights into the changing landscape of entrepreneurship, including the rise of AI technology, the sharing economy, and changing...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Practice Self Care
Looking to find balance and prioritize your own well-being as a parent? Our latest episode of Moments of Mindfulness podcast for Parents is here to help! Join Carter as he guides you through a calming meditation to help you start your day on a positive note. Let go of stress and distractions, and...
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Mastering 'I' Statements for Successful Co-Parenting Communication
Transform your co-parenting communication with these simple yet powerful 'I' statement strategies. Learn how to express yourself effectively and avoid common communication pitfalls for a healthier co-parenting relationship. In this episode, we explore the importance of using "I" statements in...
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Navigating the Benefits and Challenges of Solo Entrepreneurship - Money Making Monday
Join us in this episode of Money Making Monday as we explore the world of solo entrepreneurship and the benefits and challenges that come with it. Our discussion will be filled with insight about successful Black entrepreneurship, and Dion will provide valuable advice on how to navigate the ups…
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How to Shape Your Child's Future: - Moments of Mindfulness
Are you ready to unleash your child's full potential? In this transformational episode, join us as we explore the power of parenting affirmations to inspire greatness in your child and shape their future for the better. Discover expert guidance on child development, inspiration, and more, and…
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Building Wealth Through Investing for Black Families - Money Making Monday
In this week's episode of Money Making Monday, we'll be discussing why investing is crucial, especially for Black parents. Many people believe that saving money is enough to achieve wealth, but the truth is that wealth comes from investing. By investing early and consistently, you can take...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Raising Happy and Successful Children
Uncover the secrets to raising happy and successful children in this episode of Moments of Mindfulness. Discover the power of helping your child find purpose and passion, leading to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Join us as we explore the importance of nurturing your child's interests and...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Play is Essential
Are you looking for ways to promote your child's healthy development and well-being? Look no further than the power of play! In this episode of Moments of Mindfulness, we explore the importance of unstructured play and how it can help foster creativity, curiosity, and a sense of wonder in your...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Reading with Your Child
Looking for ways to enhance your child's cognitive development and language skills? Look no further than today's Moments of Mindfulness segment, where we discuss the benefits of reading aloud to your children. In this episode, we explore how making reading a regular part of your child's life can...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Excessive Screen Time
In this episode of Moments of Mindfulness, we explore the negative effects of excessive screen time on children's physical and mental health. As parents, it's our responsibility to set healthy boundaries and encourage our children to engage in other activities that promote development. Our...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Creating A Loving Home
Join us for this powerful episode of Moments in Mindfulness, where we explore the importance of creating a loving and supportive environment for our children. It's a fact that kids raised in homes with frequent stress and conflict are at a higher risk of developing mental health problems and...
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Empowering Black and Brown Girls: A Conversation with Dawn L. Brown
In this episode of Black People Parenting, we're joined by Dawn L. Brown, President and CEO of EmpowHer Institute, to discuss the organization's empowering work for BIPOC girls. With over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit industry, Dawn shares her insights on the unique challenges facing...
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Moments of Mindfulness.- Praise & Encouragement
Join us for a powerful episode of Morning Affirmations, where we explore the power of praise and encouragement in shaping our children's behavior and building their self-esteem. In this episode, we'll share a powerful affirmation to help you focus on your child's strengths and build their...
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Moments of Mindfulness - Guidance & Support
In today's Moments of Mindfulness we explore the importance of providing guidance and support to our children during their formative years. In this episode, we'll share a powerful affirmation to help you commit to being the best parent you can be, and guide you through a meditation to visualize...
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The Importance of Investing in Yourself as a Black Entrepreneur - Money Making Monday
As a black entrepreneur, it's crucial to prioritize investing in yourself to succeed. In this episode of Money Making Monday, we discuss the importance of self-investment, and how it can help you improve your skills, expand your network, and increase your business's profitability. Dion provides...
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Building Your Brand: Strategies from a Successful Entrepreneur - Money Making Monday
On this episode of Money Making Monday we speak with Karen Fairey, successful entrepreneur and owner of a leading PR agency. Discover the effective strategies that Karen has implemented to build her brand and manage multiple businesses, while also balancing work and family life. We'll also dive...
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S2 EP 16 - The Ultimate Guide to College Savings
In this episode of Black People Parenting, we'll be discussing some practical tips and strategies to help you save for your child's college education. We'll cover topics such as: Starting early - the earlier you start saving, the more time your money has to grow. Setting financial goals -...
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Side Hustle Success: How to Turn Your Passion into Profit - Money Making Monday
In this first episode of Money Making Monday, we explore the world of side hustles and share tips and strategies for parents interested in turning their passion into profit. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or start a new career, Dion shares valuable insights on how to build a...
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Common Mistakes That Parents Make With Their Taxes (Clip From Ep 12)
In this clip from episode 12 of Black People Parenting, you'll gain valuable insights into the myths and misunderstandings that many people have about the tax filing process. Our expert guest Dedra Moon shares her expertise and experience to help you avoid costly mistakes and make the most of…
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S2 EP 15 - Job Search Secrets Revealed by a Recruiter!
In this episode of Black People Parenting, our Recruiter Cousin Chenae Erkerd, an experienced employment recruiter, shares valuable tips and strategies for job seekers looking to land their next job. From crafting the perfect resume to acing the interview, Chenae provides insider advice on how to...
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S2 EP 14 Starting Early: The Benefits of Teaching Your Kids About Money Management
In this episode, we explore the benefits of teaching your kids about money management from an early age. By starting early, you can help your children develop healthy money habits that will set them up for financial success in the future. We discuss practical tips and strategies for introducing...
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S2 EP 13 Breaking the Cycle: Building Financial Literacy for Black Families
On the 13th episode of Black People Parenting join Dion and Jimmy from By the Hood as they tackle the issue of financial literacy in the Black community. Discover how Black parents can break the cycle of financial inequalities and empower their families with the knowledge and skills needed to…
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S2 EP 12 Simplifying Tax Preparation: Strategies for A Stress-Free Season
In this episode of Black People Parenting discover how to simplify your tax preparation process and reduce stress this season with these practical strategies for parents. Our favorite tax professional Dedra Moon tells us how we can learn about organizational tips, tax benefits for parents with…
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S2 EP 11 Parenting Through Tough Times: Navigating the Recession
In this episode of Black People Parenting, we discuss 6 crucial things that parents need to keep in mind when preparing for a recession. From budgeting and saving to finding new ways to generate income and protecting your family, we cover it all. Join in as Dion shares valuable insights and…
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S2 EP 10 5 Child Support Myths Debunked
In episode 10 of Black People Parenting, we're tackling some of the most prevalent myths surrounding child support. From the misconception that child support paying parents always shirk their responsibilities to the belief that child support always ends at age 18, we'll be separating fact from...
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How To Avoid Imposter Syndrome - Mario Armstrong (Clip From Episode 9)
This is a clip from our conversation in Episode 9 with Parents Making Profits host Mario Armstrong. Mario discusses imposter syndrome and how to overcome comparing yourself to others. That episode is entitled "Mario Armstrong Talks Parents Making Profits". Mario is also the host of the Emmy…
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S1 EP 9 Mario Armstrong Talks Parents Making Profits
On the 9th episode of Black People Parenting 2 time Emmy winner Mario Armstrong joined Dion to talk about parents making profits by being entrepreneurs. This episode is packed with information for those parents who are currently on the entrepreneur journey or those who are thinking about becoming...
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What Do You Really Know About Your Child's Sexual Identity
This is a clip from our conversation in Episode 8 with Dr. Bambi Gaddist. We are unpacking how to have conversations with college students about their sexual identity and STDs. That episode is entitled "Let's Talk About Sexual Health To College Students" Dr. Gaddist is the CEO of the South…
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Teachable Tuesday - How To Avoid Parental Burnout!
How To Avoid Parental Burnout In this audio taken from our Teachable Tuesday Youtube series, Dion talks about parental burnout and how it affects parents and gives real life examples of what parents should look for from his own experiences What You Will Learn What is parental burnout? What are…
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S1 EP 8 Let's Talk About Sexual Health To College Students
On the 8th episode of Black People Parenting Dion has a candid conversation with Dr. Bambi Gaddist, Maya Mays, Courtney Raynor, and Brewane Grier-Middlebrooks about their approach to discussing sexual health with their children who are all currently college freshmen. Attitudes about sex and…
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S1 EP 7 How Are Black Women Impacted By HIV & AIDS
On the 7th episode of Black People Parenting Dion has a candid conversation with Dr. Bambi Gaddist, Estoria Wright, and Vivan Clark-Armstead about the effects that HIV/AIDS have had on Black women and how the disparities in health care are making it harder for Black women to receive fair…
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Teachable Tuesday - What Is My Parenting Style?
WHAT IS YOUR PARENTING STYLE? And How Does It Affect Your Kids Some people may ask what is a parenting style? There are many different ways to approach raising kids. Most of us never think about how our style of parenting will impact our children as they get older. In this video I discuss the 4...
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S1 EP 6 Juneteenth Panel Discussion Part 1
On the 6th episode of Black People Parenting we are taking you inside of our inaugural Juneteenth Summit. In part one of this three part series we discuss liberty and what it means for Black folks to be free. Tolulope Omokaiye and Bernard Gaddist give their perspectives on many social issues that...
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Bonus Episode - Why Is There a Baby Formula Shortage?
Where is all of the baby formula, and what should parents do to make sure that their babies are fed properly? On our weekly Wednesday Block Party episode we catch up and celebrate our wins for the week and also talk about why folks should not follow that baby formula recipe that has been floating...
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BONUS EPISODE - BPP Fam Block Party
This week's bonus episode was supposed to be about the college selection process, but turned into a convo between Dion, Tiffany, and Sam about getting fired from jobs, cleaning up after yourself in a hotel, the struggles of trying to get someone on the phone when calling an HBCU and so much more....
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S1 EP 5 How To Build A Happy Blended Family
On the 5th episode of Black People Parenting we are talking about blended families. We speak with the Lathams and the Alexanders: Two couples who are navigating their way through the journey of building healthy blended families. This episode offers various perspectives as we discuss strategies to...
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S1 E4 How To Co-Parent
On the 4th episode of Black People Parenting we are talking about co- parenting. We speak with Taunisha Zoa and Karl Macklin: Two parents who are navigating their way through co-parenting children with their ex partners. We discuss the ups and downs of parenting with someone who you are not...
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S1 EP 3 - Meet The Crew
On episode 3 of Black People Parenting we introduce the folks behind our Black People Parenting online community. We also answer some questions that members have been asking us and you get to meet our new co-host Dr. Tiffany Wiggins, PhD and our director of member relations Samantha Alexander.
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S1 EP 2 - Autism In The African American Community
On the 2nd episode of Black People Parenting we speak with Tracey Hawkins, Founder & CEO of Thriving On The Spectrum LLC, and Brewane Middlebrooks. We discuss the stigma surrounding autism in the African American community, how to identify signs of autism in children and what services and...
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S1 EP 1 - Youth Self Harm Awareness
On the 1st episode of Black People Parenting we spoke with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Dana Dixon and Psychology Professor Colin Adams. We discussed how to identify signs of self harm in children and what strategies can be put in place for those who harm themselves.
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Introducing Black People Parenting
Black People Parenting debuts on June 19th 2021. Join Dion and Tiffany as they unpack and chat about what it means to be a Black person raising Black children. Subscribe now to receive regular updates on the show.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Black People Parenting Podcast, the number one podcast for Black parents raising Black children! Join us in this safe space as we come together to share information and build community. Hosted by Family Engagement Educator Dion Chavis, our podcast addresses the unique challenges and intricacies that Black parents face in today's world.Our goal is to provide a platform for insightful conversations with experts, parents, and community leaders, sharing stories, strategies, and resources to empower our community. We explore a range of topics, from navigating systemic racism and advocating for our children in school to promoting positive self-esteem and identity development.If you're a Black parent raising a Black child, we know how challenging it can be to find support and resources that speak directly to your experience. That's why The Black People Parenting Podcast is here. Our inclusive and supportive community is a place where you can connect, learn, and grow together.
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