Up To It Parenting
Jamal and Zion
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Welcome to "Up To It Parenting," where we help youth, adults, and organizations connect deeply, communicate effectively, and thrive together. This father and son podcast tackles the tough topics that some parents shy away from. Join hosts Jamal and Zion as they explore everything under the sun, from young men's mental health to engaging in healthy relationships and embracing your true authentic self. As a father and son team, Jamal and Zion bring a unique perspective to the podcast, offering insights from both a parental and adolescent point of view. Through their candid and open conversations, they aim to provide a safe and informative space for listeners to learn and grow together. Whether you're a parent looking to connect with your son, a single mother or caregiver in need of support, or a young man trying to find your place in the world, "Up To It Parenting" has something for everyone. Tune in each week as Jamal and Zion take on the taboo topics and help listeners become more informed, productive, and confident members of society.
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S4E10 We Share Why Parent Involvement Faded And How We Plan To Bring It Back
Send a textA beach wedding, twin boys on the way, and a bold pivot in our work set the stage for a bigger question: where did parent engagement go—and how do we bring it back? We open up about family…
S4E9 When you heal yourself, you heal your family
Send a textWhat if your greatest pain became your pathway to purpose? Meet Sabrina Duarte, a single mother of two from Tucson who discovered healing lies not in escaping generational wounds, but in…
Learning how to learn is the most valuable investment you can make in yourself
Send a textSai Vasam joins us to discuss his powerful approach to personal development through what he calls "self-investment"—a framework that helps people move beyond information consumption to…
S4E9 Who's Actually Listening to Your Teen?
Send a textImagine a space between parenting and professional therapy—a "thriving zone" where young people can speak freely, build confidence, and learn to navigate life's complexities with guidance…
S4E8 Porn, Parenting, and Honest Conversations
Send a textWhat happens when a youth mentality expert admits he struggled with pornography from age 11? Even harder - what happens when his father hears this revelation for the first time?The…
S4E7 Breaking the Chain: Pornography Addiction and How to Heal
Send a textEver wondered how something that seems harmless could rewire your entire view of people? Zion opens the door to a rarely discussed topic that affects countless lives: pornography addiction…
S4E6 From Athlete to Artist: One Man's Journey of Redemption
Send a textWhat happens when the thing you've built your identity around becomes the source of your deepest pain? For SELYM, basketball was more than just a sport—it was his projected future. The…
S4E5 Who Pays the Price When Educational Systems Change?
Send a textFather and son duo tackle the controversial dismantling of the Department of Education, dispelling misconceptions and exploring potential consequences for students nationwide. They examine…
S4E4 From Hard Hats to Heart Work: The Wobbys on Saving Lives in Construction
Send a textIn this powerful episode of Up To It Parenting, Jamal and Zion sit down with Richard and Reid Wobby, a father-son duo making national waves in the construction industry through their work…
S4E3 Beyond the High: Understanding Youth, Trauma, and Addiction
Send a textIn this episode, we take a deep dive into the reality of substance use among young people, focusing on the devastating impact of fentanyl. We share the heartbreaking story of a middle…
S4E2 Parenting Pressure: What the Surgeon General Wants You to Know
Send a textWith the U.S. Surgeon General raising awareness about parental stress, it’s time to talk solutions. In this episode, we unpack the challenges parents face and offer tools to help manage…
S4E1 The Mental Health Tool You Need to Know About
Send a textJamal and Zion dive into the world of mental health tech with Jeffery Johnston, the mind behind Brightn. They uncover the app’s mission, its user-friendly features, and why it’s a…
S3E10 Why Every Parent Should Read The Anxious Generation
Send a textJamal and Zion take a deep dive into The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, explaining why it’s a must-read for anyone raising kids today. They highlight key takeaways, explore the…
S3E9 Post-Election Feels: What’s Next for Parenting and Mental Health
Send a textIn this episode, Jamal and Zion Givens reflect on the recent election, sharing their thoughts on the journey through it, how they’re feeling now, and what the results might mean for…
S3E8 Why We Need to Talk About Grief: A Real Conversation for Young Men
Send a textIn this heartfelt episode of Up To It Parenting, Jamal and Zion open up about the recent loss of a young man who was a mentee to Zion and close to Jamal. This tragic event sparks a deep…
S3E7 Summer Break Survival Guide with Jamal & Zion
Send a textHey there, parents! Summer's here, and you might be wondering, "Now what?" Join Jamal and Zion on the latest episode of "Up to It" as we dive into ways to make the most of the summer break…
S3E6 Up to It Live: Healing Through History with Jamal & Zion
Send a textHey there, podcast fam! Join us for a special live episode of "Up to It," coming at you from the WPC Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma! Hosts Jamal and Zion dive into an important discussion…
S3E5 From Reacting to Responding: Lessons in Controlling the Controllables
Send a textWelcome back to "Up to It" with your hosts Jamal and Zion! In this week's episode, we're diving deep into the art of controlling the controllables and mastering life's playbook.Join Jamal…
S3E4 It's Better to Wait! Busting Booze Myths with Jamal & Zion
Send a textHey, hey, hey, fabulous listeners! Welcome back to "Up to It" with your dynamic duo, Jamal and Zion! Today, we're diving into an important topic: why it's better to wait when it comes to…
S3E3 It Ain't About the Trophy, It's About the Journey: Navigating Adversity with Jamal & Zion
Send a textWelcome back to "Up to It"! In this episode titled "It Ain't About the Trophy, It's About the Journey," hosts Jamal and Zion dive into the importance of resilience and growth beyond the…
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