Parent Baby Space Recognised Standards Application Form

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Recognised Parent Baby Space.

Recognition celebrates spaces that are committed to creating emotionally safe, welcoming and professionally reflective environments for parents, babies and families.

Before completing this application, please ensure you have:

Confirmed that you are committed to embedding the Parent Baby Spaces philosophy within your space.

Section 1 – About Your Space

Name of organisation/business

Name of practitioner

Section 2 – About Your Parent Baby Space

What support do you offer for parents ?

Section 3 – Your Philosophy

Why would you like your Parent Baby Space to become recognised?

In your own words, what does emotional safety mean within your Parent Baby Space?

How do you ensure your space is welcoming, respectful and inclusive for all parents, carers and families?

How do you ensure babies are treated with dignity and respect within your space?

Section 4 – Professional Practice

How do you promote safe, inclusive and respectful practice within your Parent Baby Space?

How do you encourage reflective practice within your own professional journey?

How do you recognise the boundaries of your professional role and ensure you work within your scope of practice?

How do you support your own ongoing learning and professional development?

Section 5 – Safeguarding and Professional Foundations

Please confirm the following:

Appropriate safeguarding procedures are in place.

Appropriate insurance is maintained.

Risk assessments are completed where appropriate.

Appropriate policies are reviewed regularly.

I require more support on this area

Section 6 – Reflective Practice

What do you believe your Parent Baby Space does particularly well?

What is one area you would like to continue developing over the next twelve months?

How do you hope Parent Baby Spaces will support your journey?

Section 7 – Recognition Directory

Would you like your Parent Baby Space to appear within the Parent Baby Spaces Directory?

Section 8 – Recognition Membership

How would you like to pay for your Recognition?

Monthly Membership – £18.50 per month (12-month minimum commitment)

Annual Membership – £222 per year

I understand that by selecting the monthly membership option, I am committing to a minimum 12-month membership and agree to complete all monthly payments.

Section 9 – Declaration

By submitting this application I confirm that:

The information provided is accurate.

I have read the Parent Baby Spaces Framework.

I have read and agree to the Parent Baby Spaces Recognition Terms & Conditions.

I understand that Recognition reflects a commitment to the Parent Baby Spaces Recognition Standards and does not constitute accreditation or endorsement.

I understand that Recognition is reviewed annually.

I agree to uphold the Parent Baby Spaces philosophy and Recognition Standards throughout the period of Recognition.