Fatherhood by Papa B (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London, 2022
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Hardcover. A relatable and practical guide, shaking up the narrative on what it means to be a present-day fatherFather of three, Motivational Speaker and Influencer Bode Aboderin (AKA Papa B) is on a mission to show the world that Black fatherhood is not only compatible with ambition, but can inspire, nourish and amplify it too.Doing away with the negative stereotypes associated with being a Black dad in Britain, Papa B is using his natural flair for motivational speech to share the joyful and transformative journey of starting a family, including the challenges involved and the opportunities to grow along the way.Bode reflects on how his own upbringing, alongside stigmas about fatherhood, race, and masculinity, have impacted his experiences of being a father, and talks candidly about how to overcome challenges commonly experienced by parents - from breaking generational cycles and adapting to modern-day family dynamics to communicating with your child and achieving a healthy work-life balance. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Fatherhood by Papa B (Hardcover)
- Author
- Bode Aboderin
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0241531446
- ISBN 13
- 9780241531440
A relatable and game-changing guide for parents that redefines what it means to be a present-day father.
Father-of-three, business leader, and keynote speaker, Bodé Aboderin is on a mission to show the world that Black fatherhood is not only compatible with ambition, but can inspire, nourish and amplify it too.
Papa B is using his natural flair for motivational speech to share the joyful and transformative journey of starting a family, including the challenges involved and the opportunities to grow along the way. In this passionate parenting book for dads, Bodé reflects on how his own upbringing, alongside stigmas about fatherhood, race, and masculinity, have impacted his experiences of being a father, whilst talking candidly about how to overcome the challenges commonly experienced by parents - from breaking generational cycles and adapting to modern-day family dynamics to communicating with your child and achieving a healthy work-life balance. Fatherhood by Papa B teaches all fathers everywhere to be empowered.
Explore the pages of this parenting guide to discover:
- 10 chapters that discuss what it means to be a father today
- A specific focus on shifting the narrative away from stigmas and stereotypes about fatherhood, race, and masculinity.
Fatherhood by Papa B addresses fatherhood in such a way that is hard-working, practical and incredibly down-to-earth. A must-have volume for all parents, father figures and fathers-to-be, Fatherhood by Papa B is set out to exemplify what many studies have revealed: that involved fatherhood can also improve a man's cognitive skills, health and capacity for empathy, whilst building confidence, self-esteem and enhancing emotional regulation and expression. This brilliant book looks at how a father's own upbringing and well-being can impact and revolutionise the relationship with their child.
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About the Author
Bodé Aboderin is a UK-based business leader, keynote speaker, and author of Fatherhood by Papa B (DK / Penguin Random House, 2022) ― a landmark guide that reframed mainstream conversations around Black fatherhood, ambition, and modern masculinity in Britain.
Originally from Nigeria, Bodé spent over a decade as a senior Account Director in the construction sector, managing Tier 1 contractor portfolios, before stepping into the public eye. That commercial grounding sits behind his work today, which spans publishing, talent management, brand strategy, and the speaking circuit.
He is co-founder of Undeniable Productions, the company behind the podcast Conversations with Candice, and serves as creative strategist and manager to two-time Sunday Times bestselling author Candice Brathwaite. Together they run a growing UK media business while raising a family of three.
As a keynote speaker, Bodé is sought after internationally on fatherhood, masculinity, reinvention, and the intersection of leadership and identity. He has held the platform as the only male speaker at Pregnant Then Screwed and has appeared across major UK media. His style is candid, warm, and grounded in lived experience a man who has navigated the corporate world, fatherhood, and a full career rebuild in real time.
bodeaboderin.com | @bodeaboderin
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