5 Reasons to Schedule Your Newborn Session Now


Welcoming a new addition to the family is an incredibly special time filled with love, joy, and anticipation. As you prepare for your baby’s arrival, one decision you’ll want to consider is scheduling your newborn photography session early. In this blog post, we’ll explore five compelling reasons why booking your newborn session in advance can benefit both you and your growing family.

  1. Guaranteed Availability:
    By scheduling your newborn session before your baby arrives, you can rest assured knowing that your preferred photographer will be available to capture those precious early moments. Newborn photographers often have limited availability, especially during peak seasons, so booking early ensures that you secure a spot on their calendar.
  2. Stress-Free Planning:
    Planning for a newborn can be overwhelming, and the last thing you want to worry about after your baby is born is scrambling to find a photographer. By scheduling your session in advance, you can check one more item off your to-do list and enjoy peace of mind knowing that your photography needs are taken care of.
  3. Capture the Newborn Stage:
    Newborns grow and change at an astonishing rate, and the first few weeks of life are truly fleeting. By scheduling your session early, you can capture those tiny fingers, sleepy yawns, and adorable newborn features before they start to change. These early moments are priceless and deserve to be preserved for years to come.
  4. Add to Your Baby Registry:
    Did you know that you can add gift certificates for maternity and newborn photography sessions to your baby registry? By scheduling your session early, you can let friends and family know about your photography plans and give them the opportunity to contribute to capturing your baby’s first memories. It’s a thoughtful gift that will be cherished for a lifetime.
  5. Customize Your Session:
    Scheduling your newborn session early gives you the opportunity to collaborate with your photographer and discuss your vision for the session. Whether you prefer a cozy in-home session or a themed studio setup, early planning allows you to customize the session to reflect your family’s unique style and personality.


Don’t wait until the last minute to schedule your newborn session—take advantage of the benefits of early booking and ensure that you capture those precious early moments with your baby. From guaranteed availability to the ability to add gift certificates to your baby registry, there are plenty of reasons to schedule your session early. Contact me today to secure your spot and start planning your newborn session!


If your baby has already made their grand entrance into the world, fear not—it’s not too late to schedule a newborn session! While it’s ideal to book your session before your baby arrives, I understand that life doesn’t always go according to plan. That’s why I offer space-available newborn sessions for families who may have missed the opportunity to book in advance. Reach out to me today to check availability and let’s capture some beautiful memories together! 📸👶

Learn more about your Southern Maryland newborn photography session here!