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&#39;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&#39;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&#39;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.Don&#39;t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on your favorite podcast platform. Join the thousands of Black parents who have made us the number one podcast for raising Black children. We look forward to sharing this journey with you!

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In this thought-provoking episode of Black People Parenting, we delve deep into the profound influence that toxic parents can have on their children&#39;s sexual choices. Join us as we uncover the hidden dynamics and explore how parents&#39; behavior and attitudes shape their children&#39;s understanding of sexuality.Discover practical tips and expert advice on fostering a supportive and empowering environment for your child. Gain insights on how to enable your child to make informed and confident decisions regarding their sexual well-being. Our expert panel shares strategies for creating a positive and nurturing atmosphere that fosters healthy parent-child relationships.Don&#39;t miss out on this eye-opening discussion that will equip you with the tools to navigate the complexities of parenting. Tune in now and embark on a journey towards building strong parent-child relationships!Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparenting

The Impact of Toxic Parents on Children's Sexual Choices

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Are you facing the challenges of co-parenting with a high-conflict ex or toxic co-parent? You&#39;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 boundary-setting tips, and inspiring success stories of triumph. Prioritize your children&#39;s well-being and reclaim control of your co-parenting dynamic. Tune in now and embark on a journey towards thriving co-parenting relationships!Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparenting

Parenting Through the Storm: Strategies for Co-Parenting with Toxic Ex-Partners

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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 consumer behaviors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve in the world of business. Tune in now to gain a competitive edge and learn how to prepare for the future of entrepreneurship! Don&#39;t forget to hit the subscribe button and share this episode with your friends and family.

The Future of Business for Black Entrepreneurs - Money Making Monday

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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 focus on your own well-being. Take a small step towards self-care and bring a sense of calm and tranquility to your day. Tune in now and make mindfulness a part of your daily routine! #mindfulness #selfcare #parenting #meditation #wellbeing #balance #calm #tranquility #positivity

Moments of Mindfulness - Practice Self Care

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Transform your co-parenting communication with these simple yet powerful &#39;I&#39; 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 &#34;I&#34; statements in co-parenting relationships and how they can be a game-changer in resolving conflicts. Dion provides practical tips and strategies for mastering &#34;I&#34; statements and avoiding common communication pitfalls that can harm co-parenting relationships. Whether you&#39;re struggling with a high-conflict co-parenting situation or looking to improve your communication skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to learn how to build a positive co-parenting relationship that benefits you and your childrenDion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparenting

Mastering 'I' Statements for Successful Co-Parenting Communication

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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 and downs of entrepreneurship. We&#39;ll also share real-life stories of burnout and isolation to help you understand the potential pitfalls of solo entrepreneurship and how to avoid them. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out on your journey, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who has thought about starting a business on their own.

Navigating the Benefits and Challenges of Solo Entrepreneurship - Money Making Monday

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Are you ready to unleash your child&#39;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 learn how to help your child achieve their dreams with confidence and purpose. Don&#39;t miss out on this life-changing opportunity – tune in now and start inspiring greatness in your child today!&#34;

How to Shape Your Child's Future:  - Moments of Mindfulness

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In this week&#39;s episode of Money Making Monday, we&#39;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 advantage of compounding returns and grow your wealth over time. However, investing can be intimidating, which is why we&#39;ll be sharing tips on how to develop a successful investment strategy, diversify your portfolio, consider tax implications, and stay informed. We&#39;ve also included a list of resources by Black authors and creators that can help you get started. Join us as we guide you through the process of building wealth through smart investments. Don&#39;t forget to hit the subscribe button and share this episode with your friends and family.

Building Wealth Through Investing for Black Families - Money Making Monday

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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&#39;s interests and inspiring them to make a positive impact on the world around them. Close your eyes and visualize your child living a life full of purpose and making a positive impact on the world around them. Don&#39;t miss out on unleashing your child&#39;s full potential - tune in now!

Moments of Mindfulness - Raising Happy and Successful Children

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Are you looking for ways to promote your child&#39;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 child. Join us as we discuss the benefits of play and offer tips for encouraging your child to explore the world around them. With our guided meditation, you&#39;ll be able to visualize your child playing freely and joyfully, developing their unique interests and passions. Take action today and make play a regular part of your child&#39;s life, unlocking their potential for a happy, healthy future.

Moments of Mindfulness - Play is Essential

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Looking for ways to enhance your child&#39;s cognitive development and language skills? Look no further than today&#39;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&#39;s life can inspire their curiosity and imagination. Take a deep breath in and exhale slowly as we guide you through a meditation exercise, visualizing your child lost in a world of imagination and wonder. And don&#39;t forget the action step! Today, take some time to read aloud to your child, ask them questions about the story, and encourage them to ask questions of their own. Join us on Moments of Mindfulness and inspire your child&#39;s love of learning.

Moments of Mindfulness - Reading with Your Child

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In this episode of Moments of Mindfulness, we explore the negative effects of excessive screen time on children&#39;s physical and mental health. As parents, it&#39;s our responsibility to set healthy boundaries and encourage our children to engage in other activities that promote development. Our affirmation reminds us that we have what it takes to help our children develop healthy habits that last a lifetime. Our guided meditation helps us visualize our children engaging in physical and social activities that bring balance and well-being to their lives. And our actionable steps provide practical advice for creating a healthy balance for our children&#39;s screen time. Join us and take action to set your child up for success.

Moments of Mindfulness - Excessive Screen Time

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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&#39;s a fact that kids raised in homes with frequent stress and conflict are at a higher risk of developing mental health problems and struggling with relationships in the future. As parents, it&#39;s our duty to place our children&#39;s emotional well-being at the top of our priority list and cultivate a supportive and caring home environment for them. In this episode, we&#39;ll share an empowering affirmation and guided meditation to help you visualize your child growing up in a peaceful and loving environment. Our actionable step will give you practical advice to prioritize your child&#39;s emotional well-being and create a positive atmosphere in your home. Don&#39;t miss out on this transformative episode. Listen now to start your day with positivity and purpose.

Moments of Mindfulness - Creating A Loving Home

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In this episode of Black People Parenting, we&#39;re joined by Dawn L. Brown, President and CEO of EmpowHer Institute, to discuss the organization&#39;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 Black and Brown girls growing up with the overlapping pandemics of COVID-19 and racist police violence, and offers expert advice for parents navigating their child&#39;s personal trauma while understanding and navigating their own. We also dive into EmpowHer&#39;s youth-led approach, discussing how parents can support their child by trusting, listening, and understanding their child&#39;s personal experiences and needs as they develop into young adults. Join us for a conversation on EmpowHer Institute&#39;s culturally inclusive, trauma-informed, immersive learning programs aimed at breaking generational cycles of poverty and supporting BIPOC girls on their journey to college and career readiness.Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparentingKaren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faireytales

Empowering Black and Brown Girls: A Conversation with Dawn L. Brown

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Join us for a powerful episode of Morning Affirmations, where we explore the power of praise and encouragement in shaping our children&#39;s behavior and building their self-esteem. In this episode, we&#39;ll share a powerful affirmation to help you focus on your child&#39;s strengths and build their confidence. Our guided meditation will help you visualize your child&#39;s future success, and our actionable steps will give you practical advice to uplift and inspire your child. Don&#39;t miss out on this transformative episode. Listen now to start your day with positivity and purpose.

Moments of Mindfulness.- Praise & Encouragement

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In today&#39;s Moments of Mindfulness we explore the importance of providing guidance and support to our children during their formative years. In this episode, we&#39;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 your child&#39;s success. Our actionable steps will give you practical advice to strengthen your relationship with your child. Don&#39;t miss out on this transformative episode. Listen now to start your day with positivity and purpose.

Moments of Mindfulness - Guidance & Support

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As a black entrepreneur, it&#39;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&#39;s profitability. Dion provides practical tips on how to invest in yourself as a Black entrepreneur, even when faced with obstacles such as financial constraints or imposter syndrome. Whether you&#39;re a new or established entrepreneur, this quick episode will provide you with valuable insights on how to take your life to the next level by investing in yourself. Don&#39;t miss out!Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparenting

The Importance of Investing in Yourself as a Black Entrepreneur - Money Making Monday

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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&#39;ll also dive into the unique challenges that women face in the PR industry, as well as the role of mentorship, and lessons learned throughout Karen&#39;s career. Don&#39;t miss out on this insightful discussion and valuable advice for new entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in the world!Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddionBPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparentingTo work with Dion:www.DionChavis.comTo join the BPP Private Facebook community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparentingKaren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faireytales

Building Your Brand: Strategies from a Successful Entrepreneur - Money Making Monday

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In this episode of Black People Parenting, we&#39;ll be discussing some practical tips and strategies to help you save for your child&#39;s college education. We&#39;ll cover topics such as:<ol><li>Starting early - the earlier you start saving, the more time your money has to grow.</li><li>Setting financial goals - determining how much you need to save and when you need it will help you stay on track.</li><li>Exploring different savings options - from 529 plans to Roth IRAs, we&#39;ll explore various options for saving for college.</li><li>Seeking out scholarships and grants - there are many opportunities for your child to receive financial aid, and we&#39;ll discuss ways to find them.</li><li>Teaching your child financial responsibility - preparing your child to be financially responsible will help them make better decisions when it comes to paying for college.</li><li> </li></ol>By the end of this episode, you&#39;ll have a better understanding of how to prepare financially for your child&#39;s college education and feel more confident in your ability to provide the best opportunities for your child&#39;s future.Thanks for tuning in to Black People Parenting, and don&#39;t forget to subscribe and leave a review. Dion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdaddion/BPP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackpeopleparenting/To work with Dionwww.DionChavis.comJoin the BPP private Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackpeopleparenting/

S2 EP 16 - The Ultimate Guide to College Savings

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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&#39;re looking to supplement your income or start a new career, Dion shares valuable insights on how to build a successful side hustle. Tune in to learn how to maximize your time, monetize your skills, and invest in yourself. #sidehustle #entrepreneurship #passiontoprofit #monetizeyourskills #investment #podcast

Side Hustle Success: How to Turn Your Passion into Profit - Money Making Monday

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.

Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on your favorite podcast platform. Join the thousands of Black parents who have made us the number one podcast for raising Black children. We look forward to sharing this journey with you!