Additional resources for those working with parents
Association for Infant Mental Health
The Association for Infant Mental Health's Getting to Know Your Baby videos have been designed to help parents, caregivers, and health professionals to know how to support the development of a baby’s emotional wellbeing.
TEDx talk
TEDx talk (video) - summarising the importance of supporting when there is a challenge within the parent-infant relationship and how simple interventions can have profound impact.
UNICEF
UNICEF Toolkit - Understanding and supporting mental health in infancy and early childhood
NSPCC
Sharing the brain story - Using metaphors to explain child development
MindEd
Should I be worried? - Supporting families with attachment issues
UK Trauma Council
Childhood trauma and the brain (video) - How children’s brains are affected by trauma and neglect
Fatherhood Institute
Mainstreaming fathers - Mainstreaming fathers in family hubs
Perinatal mental health and parent-infant relationships
Guidance and resources
A Parent-Infant Relationships Services Commissioning Toolkit, produced by the Parent-Infant Foundation and Newcastle University, which provides advice for establishing services.
Mums and Babies in Mind (MABIM) tools and resources.
Start for Life - Parent and infant relationship webinar slides
New NHSE perinatal and infant mental health e-learning modules - a short film to introduce the learning programme.