How do I improve my child's eating habits? When does their picky eating become a health problem? Should I consider a dietician for guidance? Let's take a feeding holiday! Pause, step back and re-evaluate! It's a simple strategy and might be the magic trick that changes everything!
To understand this concept better, take a listen to this week's fascinating podcast with renowned paediatric dietician, Kath Megaw - founder of Nutripaeds (@nutripaeds) and author of several books on this topic, the latest being "Mindful Meals," written in collaboration with clinical psychologist, Dr Jenny Rose (@drjennyrose).
https://www.nutripaeds.co.za
Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
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Emergency! Paramedics Explain What to Do
The following episode contains sensitive subject matter for someone that has lost a loved one. We have interviewed professional experts on each topic, and taken extra care to cover the subjects with sensitivity.
What should I do if there's suddenly an emergency? A child falling into a swimming pool, someone having a seizure or heart attack, or an accident...? Do I have my area's EMS phone numbers, or the nearest ambulance service? Do I know CPR? What about medical aid info? These aspects could be the crucial seconds we need to save someone's life. In this fascinating episode we are joined by two experienced Paramedics, Wayne Broodryk & Brandon Botha, from Altor EMS, to talk about the most important Tips to remember during an Emergency. Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
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Breastfeeding: It’s Complicated with Refilwe Maponya
Breastfeeding: Do we worry for no reason? Is this a natural process or what? How do I find my comfort & peace of mind, and express like I should? There are many elements to consider during pregnancy, and when baby has arrived, to ensure my breastfeeding goes well. Refilwe Maponya, an experienced Midwife & Neonatal specialist, is our guest this week. She brings her wealth of knowledge to put our minds at ease. Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
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How to Deal with the Loss of a Family Member
When we face the loss of a loved one, especially a child, or a parent, it might be the most confusing process in our lives - and chances are, most of us are just not prepared for such events to ever happen. Sometimes, all we need is a little guidance to work through difficult times, together. Join us for this special Bereavement Series where we speak to professional counsellors & experts, to be better equipped - mentally, emotionally, and for the actual practical implications - when a loved one passes. Our guest this week, Carin Marcus, shares her knowledge as a Clinical social worker (with over 25 years of experience) on bereavement. Over the next few months, we'll be presenting our support series for handling grief in various circumstances.
Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
The following episode contains sensitive subject matter for someone that has lost a loved one. We have interviewed professional experts on each topic, and taken extra care to cover the subjects with sensitivity.
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From Bump to First Tooth: Caring for Baby’s Oral Health
It's a tiny smile that could be worth a lifetime of joy! Discover the fascinating journey of healthy teeth & gums - and Why it's so important to ensure we have good oral health, even before we are pregnant. Thanks to Curaprox, this week's Guest helps us to really understand the role that our Dental health plays in long-term health & vitality. Paediatric Dentist, Dr Coené Bezuidenhout, explains why the first 1000 days matter - but even more important: the fact that baby's oral health is entirely affected by How healthy Mom's teeth & gums are. Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
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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