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When Should I Book My Newborn Photoshoot?

Katie Watson 01/06/2026 Katie Watson 01/06/2026

When Should I Book My Newborn Photoshoot?

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The simplest of moments among the significant milestones

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When is the best time for a newborn photoshoot?

Ideally, within the first 7–14 days after birth. During this time, babies tend to be sleepier and more naturally curled up, making it easier to achieve those beautiful, dreamy newborn images. 🤍

Does your baby need to be asleep for newborn photos? 🤍

No! My goal is always a settled, content baby, not necessarily a sleeping one. While some poses are only safe for sleepy babies, we can still capture beautiful images if your little one prefers

"Dads and daughters, they go together
Like boats and water, they're meant for each other"

The lyrics from one of my favourite songs that perfectly fit these photos

The simplest of moments among the significant milestones

All content and snoozing

When is the best time for a newborn photoshoot?

Ideally, within the first 7–14 days after birth. During this time, babies tend to be sleepier and more naturally curled up, making it easier to achieve those beautiful, dreamy newborn images. 🤍

Does your baby need to be asleep for newborn photos? 🤍

No! My goal is always a settled, content baby, not necessarily a sleeping one. While some poses are only safe for sleepy babies, we can still capture beautiful images if your little one prefers

"Dads and daughters, they go together
Like boats and water, they're meant for each other"

The lyrics from one of my favourite songs that perfectly fit these photos

Just two people completely obsessed with the little person they made 🤍

May has definitely felt like the season of first birthday celebrations.

It’s been so lovely seeing so many families return after their newborn sessions to celebrate this milestone with me.

From tiny sleepy cuddles to cake-covered smiles in wh

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