BEST CARS FOR THE FAMILY - SOUTH AFRICA’S #1 PARENTING PODCAST FEATURING JULIET MCGUIRE
You're looking for a practical, affordable, and reliable family car, but have no idea where to start, or how to make the right decision! This month, host Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp unpacks all the options with Juliet McGuire. Known as SA’s number female motoring journalist, JuliET along with Elana look at all the ins and outs, and what the best family choices are in South Africa.
Don’t miss the latest episode of the Parent and Baby Brunch podcast with highlights including: the pitfalls to avoid, the costs to consider, the brands that offer great value for money, and the styles, colours, and extras that we should think about, when looking for a new (or second-hand) family car.
Elana and Juliet talk about the importance of research - which steps to take, before making that final, crucial decision, for a new family car. Baby in the back seat, and luggage in the boot - the practical aspects are important, but we also want to enjoy the drive, and the comfort - how do we marry the joy of the drive, with our practical needs and budget?
MORE ABOUT PARENT AND BABY BRUNCH
Parent + Baby Brunch is a support network for new parents - created to help you find your place in the journey that is parenthood through the best parenting podcasts, practical parenting tips and videos. With our parenting podcasts, parenting videos, articles and blogs, we present moms and dads with practical parenting tips and the opportunity to learn, laugh and engage with other parents and also learn from our experts regarding parenting advice. Baby Brunch is the brainchild of Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp who, after welcoming her first daughter into the world in 2015, discovered a need for support from other moms and experts on parenting. So began this “advice for new parents” platform, encouraging all parents to learn and grow together in a positive, empowering environment
MORE AND ELANA AFRIKA-BREDENKAMP
Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp is an award-winning radio presenter and the founder of SA’s #1 parenting podcast. Further celebrated as a TV, film, commercial and stage performer, Elana is undoubtedly one of the country’s leading broadcasters and is the recipient of a 2022 Presidential PRISM Award for Radio Presenter of the Year. A highly-sought after Master of Ceremonies, Elana is in high-demand as event host, conference facilitator and key-note speaker. In 2023 she was named a Laureus Sport For Good ambassador for South Africa - Laureus Sport for Good supports more than 160 sport-based community programmes in over 40 countries to help address social challenges
In 2016, Elana conceptualised the “Parent & Baby Brunch” podcasts. The series has grown from strength to strength, garnering over 200 000 unique streams to date. It regularly ranks on Apple and Spotify’s podcast charts.
A doting mom, Elana is the mother of two young daughters and manages ballet recitals and after-school hockey whilst presenting one of the country’s most-listened-to midmorning radio shows.
