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ParentTalk# with Bev

A Black mum's voice on parenting with guest interviews and special appearances from Bella da cat! Episodes share insights, and more, on this journey called parenting. Whatever stage you are at.

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Episode 8: What Our Children Carry

This episode continues the theme looking at some hidden cost around what our children might carried beneath the surface. “Children are always watching. Always listening. The question is: what are they carrying from the environments we call home—our relationships, families, and circles of friends?” Listen as I think out loud. If you want to be part of the conversations reach out because the…

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Episode 7: The Hidden Cost of Co-Parenting

We praise the parent who “shows up.” But what about the one who never left? In this episode, I unpack some hidden costs behind co-parenting—the invisible labour that often goes unrecognised. This isn’t about blaming men or the absent parent.. It’s about naming patterns, setting boundaries, and telling a fuller story. If you’ve ever felt unseen in your parenting journey… this conversation is for…

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Episode 6: Beneath the Surface: - Part 2

Join me in our final conversation with Stephen as we explore beneath the surface when his world changed after the loss of his wife and left raising two young children. He shares a few 'gems' that might help others going through a similar situation and maybe a new image that vulnerability can be healing. We can only go so deep in a conversation like this. If you want to explore more of Stephen’s…

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Episode 5: Beneath the Surface: A journey through Silence......Part 1

Join me in a conversation with a father whose world changed after the loss of his wife, while raising two young children under the age of five. Trigger warning: This episode includes honest discussion around grief—a human experience many of us carry quietly. Because beneath the surface, beyond the roles we play and the faces we show the world, are stories that deserve space, and voices that…

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Episode 4: A Mother's Fight for Justice

This episode is more than a story—it’s a lesson, a warning, and a call to support a mother fighting for her child. Because this could happen to anyone’s child.. Link to more information and donation page https://www.tiktok.com/@shezreal7 If you can’t donate, share. If you can’t share, listen (this conversation could save somebody) If you can listen...learn. 🎧 ParentTalk#withBev Guest contact…

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Episode 3: Check Your Stuff

This isn’t just a podcast… it’s a reminder. To ask questions. To check your stuff. To stop carrying things you don’t have to carry alone. Help available from : - citizensadvice.org.uk, https://capuk.org/ If this episode resonates with you, don’t keep it to yourself— share it, follow, and be part of the community we’re building. 🎧 ParentTalk#withBev – Check Your Stuff Guests contact email…

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Episode 2: Life Gets in the Way (Part 2)

What if life getting in the way… is actually life trying to tell you something? On this episode of ParentTalk#withBev , it’s not just about a stolen car. It’s about what gets exposed when the noise settles. Where we need to heal. Where the real work is. Are we courageous enough to become unstuck?To try something new? To heal ourselves — so we don’t hand the hurt to our children? Are we choosing…

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Episode 1: Life Gets in the Way (Part 1)

Life gets in the way sometimes — but that doesn’t mean we quit. We rest. We reset. We reach out. We ask for support. And when we’re ready, we rise. Join me as I share what’s been going on and the questions I’m asking myself as I step into this new season of rising. If you’d like to be a guest and share your story, reach out at parenttalkwithbev@gmail.com . Let’s learn, support, and grow together.…

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Episode 6: Be Curious Part 2

A heartfelt reflection from a Black British mum navigating parenting, presence, and purpose—from schoolyard lessons to adult children, betrayal to boundaries. Join me in Phuket as I shares raw truths, spiritual wisdom, and the unfiltered reality of guiding my young adults through life’s complexities—with curiosity, compassion, and a touch of Caribbean grit. 🎧 Tap in if you’re a parent, an auntie,…

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Episode 5: Be Curious (Part 1)

Have we, as parents, lost our curiosity? Between surviving the day-to-day, navigating tech we're not fluent in, and trying to keep up with our kids’ fast-moving digital lives—are we missing moments to truly connect ? In this episode, I dive into everything from AI to TikTok, Kendrick Lamar to K-pop, rabbit holes on YouTube, Netflix dramas, parenting shame, and the power of just being curious . Not…

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