Shades of Black: Parenting Podcast
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Shades of Black: Parenting Podcast
The place to talk all things being a Black British parent and raising Black children.
Recent Episodes
15 episodesParenting as a Black British Person of Faith, Feat Alimah
If you're Black British and a person of faith, how do these different identities affect your parenting? How do these identities affect your religious...
Surviving a Pandemic: Catch up with Sam and Ola
It's the second half of the whirlwind that has been 2020.
We're back with Season 2 and we're right here with you, after coming through Brexit, a...
Parenting in 2020: Social Media, University and Sexuality
In this week's episode Sam and Ola discuss parenting in 2020, including social media, careers, TV, education and relationships.
We're a...
International Women's Day Special ft Four Corners Interiors
And we're back!
Welcome back Shades of Black Parenting Podcast. If you're new here, catch up on over 20 episodes from our pilot season....
The Black Santa Experience feat Noir Kringle
It's the most wonderful time of the year! In our Christmas episode Ola sits down with Charlotte Lewis, founder of Noir Kringle, to discuss why she cre...
How To Thrive as a Stay at Home Parent
As Samantha prepares to return to work from maternity leave, she sits down with two mums with different Stay At Home experiences to discuss the joys a...
How to Make Your Child a Millionaire ft The Humble Penny
On today's episode we have an enlightening discussion with Ken Okoroafor from The Humble Penny about saving for our children's future, building genera...
Maternal Mortality: Changing the way we discuss Black women's health
In this episode we're joined by public policy professional and Black Cultural Archives Trustee, Rukayah Sarumi. We discuss the recent report into mate...
Black History Month: What We've Learnt This Year
Ola and Sam are back discussing #BlackHistoryMonth in the UK and what this means to us now that we're parents. We also ask the question: Should it be...
Back To School Checklist: Uniform, Periods and Black Hair
It's September - our Education month.
In the first episode of this series, Samantha talks about some things to think about when sendin...
On Raising Black Kings
In the penultimate episode of the Fathers' Month series, Samantha and Ola sit down with Deola (Voice of Reason) and Femi, two fathers of Black boys.
Daddy's Girls Celebrating Father's Day
In this episode Samantha and Ola have a conversation with special guest Shardae about the importance of their fathers.
We celebrate black fath...
The Mumsnet for Dads: Talking Music Football Fatherhood with Elliott Rae
This episode kicks off the Fatherhood Month on SOBP podcast, where we dedicate every episode in the month of June to discussing Black British Fatherho...
"Where is our black Rapunzel?" Black representation in children's literature
On this episode, Samantha and Ola discuss Black representation in children's literature and the importance of Black children seeing a diverse range of...
Introduction: Talking Black British Parenting
Welcome to the first episode of the Shades of Black Parenting Podcast, hosted by Samantha and Ola, two mothers raising Black children in the UK.
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