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Milly's New year, new medal?

Sitting here sleep deprived, as my 6 month old enters yet another sleep regression, I contemplated how lucky I am to have a reason to be this tired, burnt out, and quite frankly covered in sick. My two children are here, earthside, with me. I've not known the heartbreak of having to carry one of my children in my heart instead of my arms but my heart aches for those who have. I desperately want to help raise funds for this incredibly important charity so that fewer and fewer parents experience t
Rainbow baby appeal

I’m raising money for Kicks Count because I support their initiative to offer support to families during their Rainbow Pregnancy, a pregnancy following the loss of a previous baby.
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HOW TO GET INVOLVED

We have a fantastic network of supporters across the UK who fundraise by recycling. Here is how you can get involved.
Used Stamps

If you receive post, Kicks Count can benefit from your used stamps!
KP Snack Packets

TerraCycle® and KP Snacks® have partnered to create a free recycling programme for nuts, popcorn, crisps and pretzels packets.
Confectionary Packaging

Recycle all brands of plastic confectionery packaging through this programme.
Biscuit, Cracker & Cake Packaging

TerraCycle®, McVitie's®, Carr's®, Go Ahead® and Jacob's® have partnered to create a free recycling programme for any brand of biscuit, cracker and cake wrappers.
Beauty Product Packaging

TerraCycle® and Garnier® have partnered to create a free recycling programme for all beauty product packaging.
Dishwashing, Cleaning & Fragrance Flexible Packaging

TerraCycle® and RB® have partnered to create a free recycling programme for dishwashing, cleaning and fragrance flexible packaging.
Weleda Packaging

TerraCycle® has partnered with Weleda® to ensure that Weleda® packaging that is not easily recyclable in the UK via local kerbside, can now be recycled through this programme.
Pet Food Pouches & Bags

TerraCycle®, Whiskas® and James Wellbeloved® have partnered to create a free recycling programme for all pet food plastic pouches & flexible plastic bags.
Disposable Gloves

TerraCycle® and Spontex® have partnered to create a free recycling scheme to make your disposable gloves recyclable nationwide.

Hollyoaks star Kirsty-Leigh Porter reveals tragic stillbirth

Hollyoaks star Kirsty-Leigh Porter has revealed her precious baby girl was stillborn on 21st December 2018.
Anterior Placenta: Your Questions Answered

What is the placenta? What does it mean to have an anterior placenta? The placenta is an incredible organ, belonging to both you and your baby. Learn more about your baby's lifeline and what an anterior placenta means for baby movement.
Your baby's movements

Hoping to find out more about your baby's movements? You're in the right place! Kicks Count is the UK's leading baby movement resource and awareness campaign. Find out more about your baby's movements here.
Gary Barlow discusses the heartbreaking stillbirth of his daughter Poppy

Gary Barlow has spoken out about the heartbreaking stillbirth of his daughter Poppy. The Take That singer, 47, described how she was stillborn at full term days before he had to perform at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics.
Baby sleep positioners pulled from shelves amid safety concerns

Baby sleep positioners have been pulled from the shelves of UK retailers amid growing safety concerns.
Quadruplets born at St Peters Hospital, Surrey!

Beautiful quadruplets have been born safely at St Peters Hospital, Surrey - the first set in 25 years. (image credit: Tom Phillips)
Recycling!

We have some very passionate supporters who recycle their own rubbish to help both the environment and our charity continue our work. If you'd like to contribute to their collections they would be grateful for your support - as would we!
Kicks Count Wristbands: What Are They?

When it comes to baby movement, it’s important to get to know your baby’s individual pattern. How do Kicks Count wristbands help? What are they? How do you use one? We answer your frequently asked questions.
Harry Kane and fiancée Katie welcome baby daughter!

England football hero Harry Kane has announced the birth of his second daughter with fiancée Katie on with a beautiful Instagram image.
Strictly Stars Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Márquez expecting!

Strictly Stars Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Márquez have announced they are expecting a baby, two years after meeting on the hit dancing show.