The PARENT (develoPing an Alcohol Risk rEduction pathway with pareNts and health visiTors) study is an NIHR-funded mixed methods study with the aim of exploring current practice among Health Visitors (HVs) regarding alcohol assessment and advice
We make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care.
Early Childhood Matters is the global storytelling platform connecting voices and ideas that advance collective thinking on early childhood development. Read globally, distributed freely https://earlychildhoodmatters.online
From vanleerfoundation.org
We work nationally and in local neighbourhoods to build stronger communities where there is no one left out.
Brighton parent infant psychological therapy.
Mission: we want every baby to be loved, healthy and safe
Mental Health Matters Wales supports mental wellbeing through advocacy, counselling & community services. Donate at www.mhmwales.org.uk
Connect with us https://linktr.ee/mhmwales
Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
Maternity Action provides information, advice and training on maternity rights in employment, benefits and access to healthcare, and influences policy makers.
Award-winning #Brighton charity supports mothers in #matrescence (becoming a mum) with peer-led creative groups.
‘Mothers Uncovered saved me. There’s no other way of putting it.’
https://mothersuncovered.com/
Founded 2008 @maggiegordonwalker.bsky.social.
Maternal and Child Health Network - UKPRP-funded network @uofgshw.bsky.social
Aims to evaluate policy impacts on child and maternal health by harnessing administrative data across the 4 UK nations.
Founders of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week - taking place 5-11th May 2025
The First 1001 Days Movement is a coalition of over 200 charities and professionals who believe that babies’ emotional wellbeing and development matters.
Charity supporting parents who have experienced traumatic birth.
Launched on March 1, 2021. Our team researches how young people use resources to prevent and overcome mental distress. Please see more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/youth-resilience-unit/
We help families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies.
☎️ 0800 02 888 40 | Visit: childbereavementuk.org
We exist because growing up can be hard.
Our work extends across Therapeutic, Community and Poverty Proofing© services, to ensure every baby, child and young person grows up happy and healthy.
Social worker , human. Proud resident of the beautiful Cowal peninsula . Scotland lead for Parent Infant Foundation. Love babies , art , music , dance and bird photos
Commissioned by ICB NHS Cheshire and Merseyside (Liverpool Place Team). Mental health support for children and young people aged 0-25 and their families delivered collaboratively by a partnership of NHS providers and 3rd sector organisations.
Birth Companions is a national charity delivering better care, equity and justice for pregnant women, mothers and babies. 30 years of supporting women with kindness, love and compassion.
www.birthcompanions.org.uk
The inside track on Labour party news + debate.
News, tipoffs, op-eds or ideas to share? We're at mail@labourlist.org.
Save the Children UK Exec Director - UK Impact
Vice-Chair, End Child Poverty
Chair, Civic Power Fund
MP for Birmingham Yardley
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Energy Security & Net Zero
Coram Family and Childcare is a national charity working to make the UK a better place for families.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀
Better Start is a team of early child development experts driven by a shared vision of real and lasting change for childhoods, from pregnancy to starting school. https://betterstart.org.uk/
Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame | For case work please email freddie.vanmierlo.mp@parliament.uk
We fight for a better future for all children. We're working to end child poverty, halt the grooming and exploitation of children, and stop crisis in its tracks. Learn more: https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk
We're Barnardo's👋 We're here to help children and young people feel safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful. When you change a childhood, you change a life.
NCB is a leading charity driving change across society so all children can thrive. The #NCBFamily is united for #BetterChildhoodsBrighterFutures
ncb.org.uk
📍 United Kingdom
A Coalition of over 350 charities, organisations and individuals working to improve the mental health of babies, children & young people in Britain💜
https://cypmhc.org.uk/
Clinical Psychologist in neonatal, perinatal and family mental health. Passionate about supporting compassionate and relationship-focused practice in healthcare systems. Also likes cake
Educator, Author of The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It)
Wanting every child to have the best possible start in life
The International Congress of Infant Studies is a not-for-profit organization devoted to the promotion of research on the development of infants
https://infantstudies.org/
Associate Professor in Psychology @universityofessex.bsky.social (Colchester, UK) | PI of @soneatlab.bsky.social | fNIRS hyperscanning & structural and functional MRI | Attachment & caregiving in families & couples | TEDx speaker | https://pvrticka.com | 🇨🇭
Humans, Cats, Dogs, Gigs, Theatre
Social Justice
Child & adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy (MIFCAPP & MICP)
Infant Mental Health Specialist (IMH-E®)
Developmental Psychology Assistant Prof @ the University of Utah studying how prenatal and early experiences get under the skin to influence health and cognition. I have 3 dogs, like to swim and trail run.
AMP Perinatal Mental Health/Trauma #CBT #EMDR PhD Candidate TCD. #IntersectStudy #perinataltrauma
Wife. Mother.
Dublin.
Developmental Scientist 👶🏽🧠
Associate Professor at Columbia University
PI of @britobabylab.bsky.social
Board Chair - Social Creatures
Dad, Senior Researcher at foundry10 investigating children's conceptual development, language/gestures and thought, numerical cognition, playful learning and parenting. Opinions my own.
Lab: https://www.foundry10.org/conceptual-development-lab
NHS Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist & Academic in London 🇬🇧 #PerinatalOCD #workingMotherhood 50% of @beyondbabyblues.bsky.social #womeninSTEM (bit of knitting & quilting too 🪡)
www.drchrissyjayarajah.com
Assoc Prof in Psych at Durham Uni. Infancy, word learning and cognition. Sometime cellist and conductor.
Sr Lecturer in Educ & Child Development. PhD Psychology student. Former primary teacher. Mum of 2. Interests- #birthtrauma, #maternitysafety, #ReproEthics, child development, parenting, BCYP mental health, education & learning. Opinions own.
Associate professor of psychology at the University of Miami. Developmental science, infant social behavior. She/her
Director of @soccoglab.bsky.social
ManyBabies6 - Neonatal imitation: https://manybabies.org/MB6/
Psychologist, Researcher, Developmental Scientist. Studies Developmental Psychopathology, Adversity, Caregiving, 🧠🔺 in Infants and Pregnant People @Vanderbilt; mom x 3; typos & opinions = mine
Weekday IMH Clin Psych. Weekend improving, not quite so novice, potter.
Talks health, research, social justice, arts & crafts, occasional scifi fangirling, & African travels.
DPsych(clinical) PhD
Clinical Psych Prof @UCalgary studying child development, mental health, screens, adversity & resilience | firstgen | settler | mum
www.madiganlab.org | www.ACEsHub.org | www.copewithtrauma.org
Senior Research Fellow at Chapin Hall. Early childhood services, applied developmental research, home visiting, infant mental health. Maybe movies too.
UK #clinpsych clinical psychologist @ University of Oxford working in perinatal mental health, understanding impacts on the family and improving psychological interventions. Specialist expertise in #OCD #perinatalOCD & #anxiety disorders. Also love 🏏
We study infant social behavior
Directed by @simpson.bsky.social, Psychology Department @UMiamiPsych.bsky.social, University of Miami @UnivMiami.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/socialcoglab
Innovation Fellow at University of Edinburgh.
Perinatal mental health / Intergenerational mental health
Exploring the relationships between caregiver social determinants of mental health, technology use, and parent-infant early relational health
she/her
Clinical Psych PhD student @UofMaryland 🐢
I just want to pet all of the dogs and be kind.
@KenyonCollege🦉@NYULangone 🧠@BostonChildrens
IMH Coordinator & Circle of Security Classroom Coach. IMH-E® Mentor-Policy, DCU IoE Doctorate student. Interested in #InfantMentalHealth #TraumaInformed & #RelationalApproach in #EarlyChildhoodEducation Dublin, Ireland
Academic turned activist because I think everyone deserves to understand that human beings are born already connected.
Always keen to talk ACEs, trauma and attachment -- especially through the lenses of Tigers&Teddies and Fierce Curiosity.
Educational Psychologist - early years, child trauma & adversity, infant mental health, equalities & children’s rights; deputy chair BPS Practice Board
Early Years education & care policy & quality improvement, local government. Democracy. Anti-fascist. Bristol . Wolverhampton. Europhile.
Developmental science, infancy, bilingualism. Views are my own.
K99 Associate Research Scientist @ Columbia University. Studying brain-behavior basis of parent-child social interactions / socioemotional functioning.
Clinical psychologist working in paediatrics and neonatal care in Birmingham. Relational practice and ways of thinking.
Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Nurse, Perinatal MH expert by experience, Solicitor in a past life but still on the roll, Chair of By Your Side. RCN Student Nurse of the Year 2023. Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Health Visiting. All views my own 💜
Research Associate @manmetuni. Adoption. Developmental Psychology. Complex trauma. Child & Parent Mental Health #co-production #co-design #ebcd
Trustee @TheBelayFoundation.org.uk @IRCTrauma.bsky.social
Asst Prof @ UMaryland | early childhood experiences and brain/cognitive/academic development | learning variability | SLP & language nerd | she/her 🏳️🌈 #FGLI education.umd.edu/leadlab
Husband, Dad, Dog Dad to Milo, Coach of Dads. Ambassador of Fatherhood. LFC, Welsh Rugby, music. Beasuperdad.com he/him
Zoologist turned psychologist. I study behaviour, smell, and maternal-infant interaction at the Universities of Stirling and Wroclaw. Učím se česky. 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 🏴 🇨🇿 🇵🇱
www.scraigroberts.com
Lead Psychologist Regional Trauma Network, Dept Health. Visiting Professor UU. Associate Researcher QUB. #trauma #infants #chd #neurodevelopment #systemcentred
Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist.Researcher /Honorory clinical lecturer.Equity Champion at Rcpsych.Loves running , coffee,reading ,spending time with family &puppy ❤️
CEO of Home-Start HOST and Greater Manchester VCSE Lead for Perinatal & Parent Infant Mental Health. Trustee of The Ripple Pond.
Clinical academic neonatal speech and language therapist. PhD fellow, researching feeding after HIE. Australian in the UK. Babies, health, science, and kindness (not necessarily in that order). She/her.
Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Neonates. Interest in supporting compassionate care throughout the healthcare system. Also anything that calms, brings joy, and connection #neonatalpsychology
Consultant Clinical Psychologist passionate about early childhood, neuroaffirmative practice, compassionate care, parent & infant mental health, 1001 days. Views my own.
Research Psychologist & Applied Health Researcher at University of Huddersfield (Yorkshire, UK), reproductive psychology and perinatal mental health.... views my own
DDPI Worldwide (fmr @ddpnetwork) is a global institute providing training and certification in DDP (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Parenting and Practice)
ddpnetwork.org
RA @Centre for Research in Child Development Singapore | Psychology alum @NTU SG | interested in perinatal mental health, attachment & risk/resilience | applying to psych PhD programs
https://www.bhavyaarya.com/
PhD | Associate Professor | Northumbria University, UK / Methodology | Creative & participatory inquiry in communities / artist / adoptive parent / game-player.
Retired social policy lecturer, mainly Childhood Studies. Earlier worked in Child Guidance Service. Concerned for the future of childhood. Also, prehistory, citizen science, arts, astronomy, Lego, Star Wars, Another Place, smooth trails. Forever European.
UK clinical psychologist, systemic family therapist and lecturer at the University of Leeds. Researching new materialism, perinatal mental health and family therapy.
Keeper of chickens / Thrower of parties / Dedicated to the non-fascist life.
Exploring the impact of shared art experiences on very early relationships. Art therapy & gallery engagement, IMH & wellbeing.
Led by Dr Vicky Armstrong & Prof Josephine Ross, University of Dundee
https://sites.dundee.ac.uk/artatthestart
** searching for fall 2026 postdoc **
Science — how do early experiences shape emotional development & regulation? 🧠
Democracy — how do emotion regulation/co-regulation support our highest ideals (freedom, justice, peace, etc)? 🌈
ellencroche.com
Clinical Psychologist, research faculty U Rochester Mt. Hope Family Center. Developmental psychopathology and maltreatment research with a focus on the perinatal period. She/her
Professor of Psychology at Cardiff University Centre for Human Developmental Science / Teaching research methods / Researching how environments influence cognition communication & parenting
Assistant professor at the University of Amsterdam. The development of emotion and social cognition.
becomingsocial.org
Postdoc at Emory Grady Trauma Project
Infant & Maternal Mental Health • studying intergenerational stress and trauma, neurobiology and psychopathology
Developmental Scientist - how are babies learning languages?
Word learning, infant speech perception, language assessments and open science.
https://www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/people/academic/julienma/index.html
Director of the Interacting Minds Center
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine/School of Culture & Society
Aarhus University, Denmark
PhD in Developmental Psychology @kudilvebilis.bsky.social
BA from Boğaziçi University
Interested in parental and child-related factors in cognitive development 👶🏽🧠
Optimist and campaigner for babies.
UK politics.
London food and culture.
Fluffy dog.
Love dancing!
Editor, Health @theguardian.com
🗞️ The best of our journalism
👉 https://www.thetimes.com/
Policy and influencing, stakeholder engagement, communications, helping organisations to work with people's lived experience.
Yogi, living room DJ. All views my own.
Labour MP for Ilford North. Secretary of State for Health & Social Care.
UK Based Charity. We exist to keep children safe. Everything we do puts children first – their voices, their experiences, their needs. Anyone worried about a child can call 0808 800 5000.
Just an ordinary husband | dad | grandad | gardener | VIC-20 & Amiga user | recovering politicoholic | Crown Steward & Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead
MP for Ribble Valley in Lancashire.
Day job = Trying to make life easier for working families 🧑🧑🧒🧒
Real job = family & flowers 🌻
This world works better when we all contribute what we can ☺️
Casework: Maya.Ellis.casework@parliament.uk
Evidence, practice, & public involvement to improve health & wellbeing from infancy. Newcastle University
Public Involvement & Engagement Methodologist - NIHR RSS
Knowledge Exchange Broker - NIHR PHIRST
Voluntary Sector Evaluation Scheme lead - NIHR SPHR
Psychologist with a special interest in parent-infant relationships and early child development and wellbeing.