I’m a midwife so always knew the importance of monitoring movements. Joseph was 5lb when he was born and spent a week in NICU, finally coming home at 12-days old. Read more
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??? Read more
I was 39+1 when I reported reduced movement for the 2nd time. I was sent home but returned the next day and was induced. My beautiful healthy boy was born within 23 hours. Read more
Felix was born 2 months early but alive and strong due to the Kicks Count campaign Read more
Maddox was delivered at at 34+2 weeks after his mum Jade noticed that his movements had reduced. Read more
This beautiful little girl was born at 33 weeks when her mum, Jenny, recognised that her movements weren't what she had come to expect as normal. Read more
Beautiful baby Florence was born at 35+4 when her mum, Sara, just knew that "something wasn't right" Read more
Little Clementine was born at 35 weeks when her worried mum gained the courage to report her concerns over movements and how unwell she felt. A fast-acting medical team delivered her by emergency c-section, getting to her just in time. Read more
This gorgeous little guy was delivered safely at at 37 weeks as his mum continued to report reduced movement each time it happened, using one of our wristbands to keep track. Read more
Ellie was delivered safely at 37 weeks by a quick-acting maternity team when her proud mum Kim continued to report reduced movement; Ellie was eventually found to be in distress. Read more
Who knows what might have happened if I hadn’t been aware of movements & also if I didn’t have a brilliant midwife! Read more
Freddie was born at 34+6, 9.55pm weighing a tiny 3lb 9. Read more
At 36+6 I went into Maternity Triage with reduced movements, 4 days later my baby was born! Read more
I am so grateful to the midwifes for acting quickly to deliver Ella. Although she was born poorly, needed a neonatal stay and had a bleak prognosis I wouldn't have Ella today if I hadn't reacted to the reduction of movements in my third trimester. Read more
On the 12th June 2018 my husband, Alistair, and I welcomed our long awaited Rainbow Baby exactly two weeks early via elective section due to decrease in fetal movements after daily checks (CTG) for two weeks and a total of 13 ultrasounds! Read more
My positive story regarding reduced movements and the early delivery of my baby Read more
Because of following ‘Kicks Count’ on Facebook I had the knowledge and bravery to contact a midwife when I felt things weren’t right... Read more
I wanted to share my appreciation of all the hard work everyone at Kicks Count does! I first heard about this amazing charity when pregnant with my 2nd daughter in 2013. I was still following your work & loved seeing all the stories of how the charity was saving babies lives! Little did I know in March 2018 it would be saving my own baby’s life! Read more
After 7 episodes of reduced movements and following my instincts and Kicks Count advice, I was induced and had my beautiful baby Isla Beau. Read more
My experience of monitoring my baby's movement, my gut telling me the movements had changed and why I was right to listen to it Read more
Placental abruption Read more
Thanks to Kicks Count and using the tracking app, I noticed reduced movements in my baby. It turns out that I lost my waters at 28 weeks and also developed pre-eclampsia. Read more
I now have the most beautiful and healthy baby boy, weighing 8lb 10oz - he’s absolutely perfect. Read more
I had my baby delivered at 30 weeks after a few episodes of reduced movement. Thanks to Kicks Count I was able to recognise that something just was not right! Read more