https://www.mamamagic.co.za/ 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. Kids & Family en Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:49:44 +0200 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.2.0 Exposure Marketing 1dc9cc05-fb39-5693-b757-1e6d3765eded no Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice podcast Weekly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3842/logo_8995_20250908_193551_1400.jpeg https://www.mamamagic.co.za/ 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. Exposure Marketing episodic Exposure Marketing info@exposuremarketing.co.za false ZA https://iono.fm/e/1664890 https://iono.fm/e/1664890
🎧 Listen to the full episode now and give your body the support it deserves! YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:58:00 +0200 0 0 Supporting Your Nervous System Through Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 39:19 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1659253 https://iono.fm/e/1659253 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:25:00 +0200 0 0 We Are Not Failing, We Are Feeling. 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 26:02 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1650689 https://iono.fm/e/1650689 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:44:00 +0200 0 0 The First 72 Hours - What Every Parent Needs to Know After Birth 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 55:11 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1636138 https://iono.fm/e/1636138 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:23:00 +0200 0 0 Parenting & Early Childhood Development 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 38:04 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1633237 https://iono.fm/e/1633237 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:32:00 +0200 0 0 Holiday Eating & Toddler Growth: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How to Keep Your Little One Thriving 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 46:31 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1628070 https://iono.fm/e/1628070 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:49:00 +0200 0 0 Sleep Personalities and Sensory Development 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 46:51 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1618524 https://iono.fm/e/1618524 Clinical Psychologist Lungile Mangena unpacks the emotional truth
behind the journey, the hidden pressures, shifting identity, and guilt that
many mothers face. She shares how to recognise early warning signs,
give yourself permission to rest, and rebuild a sense of self in the process.
It’s a conversation filled with empathy, honesty, and gentle tools for
surviving and thriving in motherhood. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:00:00 +0200 0 0 The Unspoken Truth of Motherhood 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 42:32 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1612999 https://iono.fm/e/1612999 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0200 0 0 Building Confidence in Breastfeeding 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 46:09 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1607537 https://iono.fm/e/1607537 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0200 0 0 Crying & Soothing - with Sr. Linda Britz 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 38:49 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1597761 https://iono.fm/e/1597761 Youtube | Car Seat Safety: Keeping Your Little One Protected - with Mohammed Kaka · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:20:00 +0200 0 0 Car Seat Safety: Keeping Your Little One Protected - with Mohammed Kaka 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 43:17 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1575323 https://iono.fm/e/1575323
Kefilwe shares practical tips on how partners can provide essential emotional and physical support during labour, effectively advocate in the delivery room, and utilise powerful bonding methods like skin-to-skin contact.

The conversation offers valuable communication strategies for navigating postpartum challenges together, reinforcing the message that active partner involvement fosters stronger family bonds, improves maternal mental health, and creates a more positive postpartum experience for everyone involved. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:46:00 +0200 0 0 Watch This Before Baby Comes If You Want to Be a Good Partner - Kefilwe Sibenya 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 15:57 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1573190 https://iono.fm/e/1573190
From understanding the cascade of interventions to making informed decisions that support long-term health, this conversation will change the way you think about birth. Knowledge is power—and when it comes to bringing your baby into the world, what you know truly matters. Tune in to take charge of your birth experience! YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:59:00 +0200 0 0 Debunking the Biggest Birth Myths with Lynne Bluff 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 26:54 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1570840 https://iono.fm/e/1570840
The discussion highlights the crucial roles of rest, nutritious foods, and emotional wellness, emphasizing the significance of maternal mental health. The conversation also addresses common modern challenges - such as managing family expectations and returning to work - and shares practical guidance on accessing postpartum support from doulas, lactation consultants, and mental health professionals.

Learn how your family can design a postpartum plan tailored to your unique journey. A Doula’s Guide to Healing After Birth with Kefilwe Sibenya | Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:06:00 +0200 0 0 A Doula’s Guide to Healing After Birth with Kefilwe Sibenya 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 36:55 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1567449 https://iono.fm/e/1567449
Discover how your body is designed for birth, the perfect dance of birth hormones, and why movement and informed choices make all the difference. Whether it’s your first birth or not, this conversation will help you feel empowered and prepared for the journey ahead. Tune in to take control of your birth experience! How to Prepare for Birth with Confidence - Lynne Bluff | Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:39:00 +0200 0 0 How to Prepare for Birth with Confidence - Lynne Bluff 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 34:42 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1561028 https://iono.fm/e/1561028
Gain insights on how these products ensure safety, affordability, and timeless appeal, making nursery planning stress-free and enjoyable for parents. Learn about the in-store experience, availability, and expert guidance provided by Builders to create the perfect nursery.

Visit www.builders.co.za for more information and start creating your ideal nursery today! Create Your Dream Nursery with Builders’ New Baby Range - Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Thu, 29 May 2025 15:04:00 +0200 0 0 Create Your Dream Nursery with Builders’ New Baby Range 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 25:27 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1557986 https://iono.fm/e/1557986
Whether you're a new, adoptive, or single parent - or caring for a baby with special needs - this conversation reminds us of the simple, profound power of touch. Join us for practical takeaways, emotional insight, and a gentle reminder that your presence is more than enough on this parenting journey. Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Tue, 20 May 2025 16:00:00 +0200 0 0 Infant Massage: The Parenting Tool You’re Not Using Yet - Candice Moodeliar 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 53:05 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1535726 https://iono.fm/e/1535726
In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, brought to you by MamaMagic, dietitian and mom of two Nathalie Mat shares expert advice on nutrition, hormonal changes, postpartum hair loss, breastfeeding challenges, and the impact of sleep deprivation.

She offers practical, science-backed strategies to support healing, energy, and mental well-being while encouraging moms to embrace self-care and nourishment. Tune in for an empowering conversation that redefines postpartum recovery. Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:17:00 +0200 0 0 What Every Mom Should Know About Healing After Birth - Nathalie Mat 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 40:05 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1534092 https://iono.fm/e/1534092
With 25 years in the Parenting and Baby Industry, Mohammed explains how Baby Einstein toys are crafted to inspire curiosity and equip parents to create a rich learning environment. Using “The Einstein Way,” a science-backed learning philosophy informed by leading childhood development research, Baby Einstein designs toys that nurture a child's natural curiosity.

Mohammed’s insights reveal how these toys go beyond play, providing tools that encourage exploration and growth, making this episode invaluable for parents dedicated to early learning. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:19:00 +0200 0 0 Supporting Early Learning with Baby Einstein Toys 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 16:03 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1533171 https://iono.fm/e/1533171 Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:17:00 +0200 0 0 Why Babies Need Connection From Day One - Lynne Bluff 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 24:35 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1530798 https://iono.fm/e/1530798 Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Tue, 25 Feb 2025 10:12:00 +0200 0 0 Why Genetic Testing? - FutureGen Labs 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 1:01:59 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1528094 https://iono.fm/e/1528094
In this episode, childbirth educator Lynne Bluff shares how lighting, music, scent, and a sense of safety can boost oxytocin - the love hormone - helping labour progress smoothly and making birth a more empowering experience.

Whether you're planning a hospital, home, or caesarean birth, learn how small changes can transform your space into a calming sanctuary for both you and your baby. Transforming Your Birth Space into a Room of Romance - Lynne Bluff | Youtube · YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0200 0 0 Transforming Your Birth Space into a Room of Romance - Lynne Bluff 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 26:57 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1522502 https://iono.fm/e/1522502
Learn how safe, simple exercises can ease pregnancy discomfort, boost emotional well-being, and prepare you for labour—then discover postnatal tips for rebuilding strength, finding balance, and gently integrating movement into daily life.

Tara’s insights and resources will help every mom feel more confident, empowered, and connected through each stage of motherhood. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 10 Feb 2025 07:07:00 +0200 0 0 Benefits Of Movement During Pregnancy & Post Birth - Tara Williams 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 28:50 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1522486 https://iono.fm/e/1522486
Discover how its easy drop-and-turn operation (yes, just one hand!) and 100% odour-free design eliminate the fuss of traditional refills while keeping your baby safe.

Learn how this long-lasting, eco-friendly solution helps you save money, live more sustainably, and focus on what matters most—enjoying time with your little one. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 07 Feb 2025 07:07:00 +0200 0 0 No More Diaper Drama with Magic’s Diaper Pail 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 9:29 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1522475 https://iono.fm/e/1522475
In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, brought to you by MamaMagic, host Projeni Pather chats with Nathalie Mat, a dietician and mom of two, about all things baby growth and nutrition. They dive into weight milestones, easy ways to track feeding and diaper output, and when it’s time to ask a healthcare professional for help.

From understanding growth charts to spotting early red flags, you’ll get practical tips and plenty of reassurance. Every baby is unique, and this episode will help you feel confident about your little one’s progress through that exciting (and sometimes nerve-wracking) first year. Tune in for a boost of guidance and encouragement! YouTube]]> Kids & Family Mon, 03 Feb 2025 07:07:00 +0200 0 0 We Talk Baby's First-Year Growth and Milestones - with Nathalie Mat 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 34:38 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1522482 https://iono.fm/e/1522482
Sarah talks to us about behind the scenes of their showroom in Kramerville, Sandton, where the latest furniture designs and an upcoming 2025 linen and decor range are on display.

Tune in to learn how Baby Nursery Co. found the “perfect recipe” for rocking chairs that soothe both babies and parents and get inspired to create a cosy, welcoming space for your little one. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:07:00 +0200 0 0 Creating Cosy Corners with Baby Nursery Co. 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 16:40 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1521037 https://iono.fm/e/1521037
Kelly’s background in Counselling Psychology, Foundation Phase Teaching, and Sports Psychology—plus her experience as a mom of two (one on the autism spectrum)—shines through as she shares practical tips and real-life examples. Together, they talk about what early learning looks like, why it’s so important, and how to tell when your child is ready for preschool or structured activities.

You’ll learn ways to create a nurturing, inclusive environment at home and discover how early learning supports key developmental milestones in fun, engaging ways. Tune in for a friendly, down-to-earth conversation that’s guaranteed to inspire you to make the most of your child’s early years! YouTube]]> Kids & Family Sun, 26 Jan 2025 07:07:00 +0200 0 0 Too Young For Preschool? Here's What Early Learning Can Do For Your Child - with Kelly Grace Eyre 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 50:18 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1515254 https://iono.fm/e/1515254
Discover how Bright Starts brings “confetti to the chaos,” turning everyday moments into opportunities for laughter and creative play.

With a focus on innovative design, safety, and expert insights, these toys are all about making family life more fun—one smile at a time. Tune in to find out why joy is at the heart of every Bright Starts product. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:17:00 +0200 0 0 Bright Starts Toys Make Ordinary Moments Feel Magical 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 11:31 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1513323 https://iono.fm/e/1513323
From practical latch tips to self-care strategies, you’ll find the guidance and encouragement you need to feel confident and empowered on your breastfeeding journey. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Sun, 29 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0200 0 0 Let’s Talk Breastfeeding with Real Tips & Support - with Tara Williams 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 37:03 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1512988 https://iono.fm/e/1512988
She discusses how doulas advocate for birth plans, involve partners meaningfully, and adapt to unexpected situations. The episode concludes with practical advice on finding a suitable doula and Alyssa’s tips for building trust with your birth team. Tune in to learn how a birthing doula can transform your labour experience. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Sun, 22 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0200 0 0 I Never Knew A Doula Did That! - with Alyssa Ruth de Saldanha 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 31:03 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1512999 https://iono.fm/e/1512999
Debbie shares insights into Maxi-Cosi’s premium range of car seats, strollers, and home products, all designed to provide top-notch safety and comfort for children of all ages. Tune in to discover how Maxi-Cosi continues to set the standard for child mobility, ensuring every journey is as safe and smooth as possible. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 20 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0200 0 0 Setting the Standard in Child Safety and Comfort with Maxi-Cosi 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 24:00 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1511554 https://iono.fm/e/1511554
Lynne explains the emotional, physical, and psychological benefits of skin-to-skin contact, from fostering mother-baby bonding to enhancing breastfeeding success. She offers practical tips for parents to advocate for and embrace the Golden Hour, even in challenging birthing scenarios. Partners’ roles and strategies for extending bonding practices beyond this special time are also discussed.

This episode is a must-listen for new parents seeking to start their parenting journey with intention and connection. YouTube]]> Kids & Family Sun, 15 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0200 0 0 How To Make The Most Of The Golden Hour After Birth - with Lynne Bluff 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 43:20 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1509850 https://iono.fm/e/1509850 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Fri, 06 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0200 0 0 Ingenuity Baby Gear Supports Every Parenting Moment 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 14:53 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic https://iono.fm/e/1504059 https://iono.fm/e/1504059 YouTube]]> Kids & Family Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:20:00 +0200 0 0 Sleep Is a Biological Right For The Whole Family - with Marijke Coetser 0 0 Projeni Pather, Founder of MamaMagic, empowering parents with support and advice full 32:50 Lights Camera Baby | MamaMagic