Ongoing Support & Advice

If you ever find yourself wondering how to answer a question, or what action to take on a post, we're here to help.

If you haven't already, please join our Moderators Facebook Group where you'll find many experienced moderators with great ideas and lots of support on offer. It's a private group and it's always the best first point-of-call - you'll likely get a fast response to your question there. Three members of the Kicks Count Team are also within the group: Jenny, Lisa and Elizabeth.

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However, if you would prefer to contact any member of the Kicks Count Team directly, we're happy to hear from you. You can contact us on [email protected]

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Common Pregnancy Health Problems

From constipation to back pain, discover essential tips for managing nine common pregnancy problems.
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Useful Links and Resources

These organisations give current and reliable pregnancy and baby advice. They are trustworthy places to refer group members to if ever needed.
The Basics: The Role of a Moderator

The role of a Kicks Count Moderator is an important part of what we do . Now you're a Moderator, here is what we'd love for you to do within your group.
The Basics: Volunteer Policy

This policy sets out what you can expect whilst volunteering with Kicks Count. We really appreciate your time and are committed to providing volunteers with a supportive environment.
The Basics: Baby Movement Information

Here you'll find all you need to know about baby's movements during pregnancy - Kicks do Count!
The Basics: Standard Responses to Common Questions

Not sure how to answer something? Here are some template responses to questions you'll see regularly.
The Group Rules

The Group Rules ensure the safe and happy running of the groups. Here you can familiarise yourself with those rules and why they're so important.
Positive Feedback

Your help moderating groups makes a difference! Here is some feedback from previous group members on how the groups helped them.

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

Feeling your baby move is a sign they are well. Here's all you need to know about why you should monitor your baby's movements - and how.
Kicks Count Wristbands

How can a Kicks Count Wristband help me? How do you use one? We answer your frequently asked questions.
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.
FMH and reduced movements

My baby was born alive thanks to your campaign, I would have taken the advice about baby movements from my parents as gospel otherwise ... after all, they have 6 kids between them, they are the experts ... aren't they???
How many Kicks should I feel in 1 hour?

There is no set number of movements you need to feel in one hour, 2 hours or 24 hours. Get to know what is normal for your baby and report any change immediately.
What can I expect when I report reduced movement?

The care you receive when you report a change in movement will depend on your stage of pregnancy. Here you can find out what to expect.
Why Ditch the Doppler?

In 2017 Kicks Count launched a campaign to regulate or ban the sale of home dopplers to expectant parents in the UK. Here the CEO explains why.
Free Kick Counting App

The Kicks Count app is designed to help you get to know your baby’s regular pattern of movement, once you have recorded sessions the graphs section will show you your baby’s movements over the last 2, 7 and 14 days.
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.