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BASICS for professionals

A tool made for real practice — because early bonding belongs in everyday conversations.

Benefits for Practitioners & Teams

Quick to use. Easy to integrate. Highly impactful.

Pregnancy BASICS has been used by:

  • Midwives
  • Health visitors
  • Family hub key workers
  • Mental health and early help teams

You don’t need specialist training to start using the free paper version. For the digital version, our short 3-hour course equips you to confidently use the full toolkit.


What practitioners say:

“It helped us see how a dad was struggling to connect with the pregnancy – and adapt our support.”


“I use it in just 15 minutes during visits – it makes conversations easier and more meaningful.”

Benefits for Commissioners & Managers

Insight, prevention, and outcomes – built in.

Pregnancy BASICS offers measurable benefits at both frontline and system level:


Strategic Outcomes

  • Early identification of families at risk
  • Evidence of relational practice and trauma-informed care
  • Team-level insight into support needs
  • Supervision and quality assurance input
  • Safeguarding prevention


Digital Upgrade Features

  • Track parent–fetal bonding trends
  • See individual, team, or service-level data
  • Auto-flag families needing further observation
  • Share insight during supervision or audits
  • Improve workforce confidence and accountability


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What You Will Gain

  • A simple way to bring the unborn baby into the conversation
  • Greater confidence to notice and discuss early relational cues
  • A gentle structure for discussing parenting expectations and emotional readiness
  • A practical contribution to Family Hub and Start for Life outcomes
  • Improved integration across teams through a shared language of attachment 

Practitioner Voices

Family Support Worker

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

 “I used to feel awkward asking bonding questions. Now I just say, ‘How’s it been getting to know your baby?’ — and it opens up everything.”

 

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

 “I didn’t realise how much I was already noticing — the tool helped me put language to what I was already seeing.” 

Health Visitor

Midwife, Community Antenatal Team

Health Visitor

 “This is the kind of thing we’ve needed for years. Not another form — just a way to listen, notice and support.” 

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