Representation And Diversity In Toys

About this episode

<p>In this episode, Umar is joined by Patrick Adom the co-founder of Very Puzzled, which he created along with Naima, his 10-year-old daughter.&nbsp; They discuss representation and diversity in toys, particularly how having access to multicultural toys from a young age reduces the chances of children being singled out because of how they look or where they come from. </p><br><p>Visit Very Puzzled's website and use the code: "DopeBlack" for a 20% discount for orders on their website - valid until the end of January 2023.</p><br><p>Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:</p><br><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads</p><br><p>If you want to get in touch with us, email us at hello@dopeblackdads.org or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'.&nbsp;</p><p>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.</p><br><p>Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison</p><p>Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027</p><p>Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast</p><p>Partnerships and sponsorship: marvyn@belovd.agency</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>