It takes a village to raise a child and connecting with fellow moms and dads leads to sharing of knowledge. That’s where Parent + #BabyBrunch comes in. Hosted by Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, the Baby Brunch | The Parenting Series podcast features fun and insightful conversations with ordinary parents doing extraordinary things. These can serve as a source of support, inspiration and advice for parents, moms and moms-to-be as we delve into the unique experiences of diverse parents.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 11 hours 46 minutes
I’m an Anxious Mom – How do I turn anxiety to action?
Moms have a million things on their mind – and worrying about whether you’re doing it right is often at the top of that list. We all feel insecure, anxious, and filled with worry about the next few minutes, the next few days, and the rest of our child’s life! And that’s okay. We’re chatting to clinical psychologist Liane Lurie to get to the bottom of ‘mom anxiety’ once and for all – don’t miss this interview! Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family...
Kids, Credit Cards & CASH: A Guide to Teaching Children the Value of Money
Do you have a little gambler under your roof? Or maybe you’ve noticed sudden bratty outbursts from your little one? Justin Harrison from Money Tribe is here to talk about our children's relationship with money and how to teach them to respect its value from a young age. We’re talking credit cards, cash in hand, crypto — and when the right time is to start explaining how money really works. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Elana Meyer: Sport & Motherhood - Life Lessons From The Track
She runs a business, runs a home, and runs marathons, too! We’re talking to Elana Meyer – a mother, an Olympics silver medallist, and a woman with a heart of gold! Join us as we look back at the lessons learned along the way and the goals that push this South African icon forward. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
What is the role of a children’s home or haven?
Why is there a stigma around children's homes? And what if we needed their support for our own families one day? Join us as we chat to Johanna Strauss from the Durbanville Children's Home to better understand how children end up in these homes and learn more about the vital role they play in the nurturing and care that the children so urgently need. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Postpartum, Peripartum & Partners
Clinical psychologist Liane Lurie helps us uncover the difference between ‘sadness’ and peripartum and postpartum depression. From the signs to look out for to the role of your partner during such a bittersweet time – we’re having all the important conversations! Don’t miss this interview for vital insights on your mental health post birth. A special thank you to SADAG. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Gut Health for Toddlers – How do you get it right?
Is the answer in the number of times we chew each bite of food, or is it in the nutritious fruits and veggies that you have to convince your little one to eat? We’re chatting to Megan Lagerwey, aka The Good Gut Guru, who ‘breaks down’ everything we need to know to ensure our toddlers have optimum gut health. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) – Can You Prevent Cot Death?
We’ve brought together two experts to help us understand the unpredictable tragedy that is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), more commonly known as cot death. Dr Mark Irvine – a Cape Town-based paediatrician with over 30 years of experience – joins Richard Powell – a California-based electrical engineer of over 40 years, specialising in the development of medical grade components for medical devices – to educate parents on this often unthinkable topic...
Avoiding The Crash This Child Passenger Safety Week with Debbie Billson
Remember how our parents always told us to buckle up, yet still, so many of us forget to do this with our own children? It is Child Passenger Safety Week and we discuss the importance of car seats with Operations Director of Maxi Cosi, Debbie Billson. Brought to you by Epi-max Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Carol Ofori on African Stories, Heritage & Culture
Award-winning radio presenter-turned-author Carol Ofori is here to help us write the stories we tell our children about our heritage. Carol’s book series of African adventures tell us about the power of parents fulfilling their dreams and the magic of our unique heritage. Catch this thrilling interview for laughter, inspiration, wisdom and more! Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
Preeclampsia – Pregnancy Complications with Dr Gynae
Is high blood pressure dangerous when you are pregnant? Well, it’s just one of the symptoms of Preeclampsia, a pregnancy complication affecting blood pressure, kidneys and other organs. We’ve brought in OB-Gynae-Sexologist Dr Mpume Zenda, aka “Dr Gynae”, to explain everything pregnant mommies need to know about this condition. Brought to you by Epimax Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.