Bonding with your baby

We now know that building a strong relationship between parents and their new baby will give them the best possible start in life, and will help them to grow up happy and confident. The early relationship you, your partner and family have with your baby is really important. How you meet their needs and care for them, shapes how their brain develops. This is as true before they’re born as when they arrive.

In the below videos Karen and Gill discuss some of the things you and your family members can do during your pregnancy to start to build strong relationships with your baby.

Building a relationship with your unborn baby

Bonding with your unborn baby

Reducing stress in pregnancy- what makes me happy?

Myth Busting

Responsive Parenting- A Summary