Building a relationship with your baby

Building a relationship with your baby helps to:

• provide them with a happy and healthy life
• make them more confident
• create a strong bond between both of you

Creating a strong bond with your baby can take time, but it will make you and your baby feel happier and healthier.

You can watch a video on how to build a relationship with your baby.

Unicef also has resources on supporting relationships between you and your baby.

New Baby Network

New Baby Network promotes secure attachment between parents/caregivers and their children using:

• face to face or online support groups
• activities

Page last updated: 9 June 2023