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About this podcast
Welcome to Lights, Camera, Baby!
Brought to you by MamaMagic, this podcast is your go-to guide for everything from pregnancy through the early years of your child’s life. Hosted by Projeni Pather, the founder of MamaMagic, we’re here to support and celebrate you on your parenting journey. Since 2004, MamaMagic has been all about empowering parents, and now we’re thrilled to share this experience with you through the Lights, Camera, Baby Podcast.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 42 episodes
- Infant Allergies: What's Normal, What's Not, and What To Do About It · 33 minIn this episode, we sit down with Dr Cora Bopape; a paediatric specialist, to talk through infant allergy care in plain, useful terms. Dr Bopape breaks down what's normal newborn…
- Before the Bullying Starts: How Parents Can Raise Kind, Empathetic and Resilient Children · 29 minIn this episode, we're joined by Mari Payne, Deputy Managing Director and Senior Director of Education and Outreach at Sesame Workshop International South Africa, to explore a…
- Stem Cell Science & Banking at Birth: What Every New Parent Should Know · 24 minGeneticist and biotech executive Dr Laura Bishop joins Lights Camera Baby to unpack the latest advances in stem cell science and why so many new parents are choosing to bank…
- Changing the Narrative: Raising Kids in a World Full of Good News · 51 minBrent Lindeque built South Africa's top good news platform on a simple belief: there's more good in the world than we think and that matters even more when you're raising kids in…
- Beyond the Baby Blues: Understanding Maternal Mental Health · 50 minClinical psychologist Kimona Premjith joins Projeni Pather to discuss maternal mental health, matrescence, postnatal depression, common myths, and why seeking support is…
- ADHD in Children: Real Talk for South African Parents · 34 minA candid, compassionate conversation with Dr Karin van der Merwe, GP, paediatric specialist, and Head of the GGPC - unpacking ADHD in children: what it is, what it isn't, and how…
- Play Is How Children Heal: Real Talk for South African Parents Guest · 47 minA warm, affirming conversation with educational psychologist Kerryn Giles unpacking what your child's play is really telling you, why neurodiversity is a strength, and when to…
- Crying Is Communication: Understanding Your Baby's First Language · 44 minYour baby isn't difficult , they're communicating. In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, host Projeni Pather sits down with paediatric chiropractor Dr Jacqui Bunge to decode the…
- Raising Resilient Kids · 42 minIn this episode of Lights, Camera, Baby, host Projeni Pather speaks with mindset expert Loren Lachman about raising resilient children. They explore how language shapes…
- Supporting Your Nervous System Through Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond · 39 minPregnancy is more than just physical changes ,it’s a full-body, nervous system transformation. Join Projeni Pather and Dr Jacqui Bunge as they dive into how your body adapts, how…
- We Are Not Failing, We Are Feeling. · 26 minProjeni Pather and Loren Lachman explore mindset during pregnancy, unpacking anxiety, psychological safety, and the POP Mindset, offering practical tools for more intentional…
- The First 72 Hours - What Every Parent Needs to Know After Birth · 55 minThe first 72 hours after birth are intense, emotional, and often unexpected. In this episode, midwife and childbirth educator Lynne Bluff joins Projeni to unpack what really…
- Parenting & Early Childhood Development · 38 minParenting is about more than milestones; it’s about connection, communication, and understanding. In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Lungile Mangena joins Projeni Pather to…
- Holiday Eating & Toddler Growth: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How to Keep Your Little One Thriving · 47 minThe holiday season brings late nights, travel, excitement, and endless treats, and for toddlers, that means unpredictable eating. In this episode, dietitian Nathalie Mat helps…
- Sleep Personalities and Sensory Development · 47 minIn this episode of Lights Camera Baby, we sit down with early childhood development expert Una van Staden to unpack the surprising connection between sensory development and…
- The Unspoken Truth of Motherhood · 43 minMotherhood can be beautiful and brutal at the same time. In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Lungile Mangena unpacks the emotional truth behind the journey, the hidden…
- Building Confidence in Breastfeeding · 46 minBreastfeeding can be one of the most rewarding and most overwhelming, parts of becoming a parent. In this episode of MamaMagic Lights Camera Baby, Sr. Linda Britz, midwife and…
- Crying & Soothing - with Sr. Linda Britz · 39 minCrying is one of the first and most powerful ways babies communicate. But for parents, it can often feel stressful and confusing. In this episode, Sr. Linda Britz helps us…
- Car Seat Safety: Keeping Your Little One Protected - with Mohammed Kaka · 43 minEvery parent wants their child to be safe, especially on the road. In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, Projeni Pather sits down with car seat expert Mohammed Kaka to unpack…
- Watch This Before Baby Comes If You Want to Be a Good Partner - Kefilwe Sibenya · 16 minIn this insightful Lights Camera Baby episode, we chat with Kefilwe Sibenya from Mmabotsetse Birth and Postpartum Services, highlighting the significant yet often overlooked role…







