Top 4 Worthwhile Reasons to do a Mommy and Me Photoshoot

What is a mommy and me photoshoot?

A mommy and me photoshoot is a type of photography session where a mother and her child or children come together to capture beautiful moments. The goal is to capture the bond between mother and her children- from laughing, to crying, to tantrums, all the in-between. Whether it’s cuddling, playing, or simply gazing into each other’s eyes, a mommy and me photoshoot captures mom and her children in this season of life.

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Mommy and me photoshoot on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach by Vanessa Palomino Photography.

Here are my top 4 worthwhile reasons to do a mommy and me photoshoot

Photograph memories for your and your children

A mommy and me photoshoot isn’t just about pretty pictures. It’s about capturing the beautiful bond between a mother and her child. Those giggles, the shared secrets, the tender cuddles—these are the moments that you’ll treasure forever. Photos are meant to preserve memories when memories is all you have left. Photos will give your children memories to look back on

Create Cherished Keepsakes

Imagine years from now, flipping through a photo album filled with moments frozen in time. These photos aren’t just pixels on a screen; they’re tangible treasures that evoke emotions and memories. They become heirlooms, passed down through generations, telling the story of your love and bond.

Celebrate Milestones with your Children

From baby’s first steps to their first toothy grin, your little one is growing up faster than you can imagine. A mommy and me photoshoot isn’t just an opportunity for cute snapshots; it’s a chance to mark these milestones in a way that’s uniquely yours. View one of my favorite mommy and me photoshoots here where Yaya celebrates her son’s 6 month milestone photos.

A mommy and me photoshoot captures this emotion beautifully. Whether it’s the twinkle in your eye as you look at your little one or the way they snuggle up to you, these photos convey a story of love that words simply can’t express.

Get Dolled Up for Your Mommy and Me Photoshoot

Let’s be honest, getting dolled up and spending quality time in front of the camera feels amazing! It’s a chance to bond, laugh, and create wonderful memories together, all while feeling and looking great!

And if you need vendor recommendations, I am more than happy to recommend amazing make-up artists that I have personally worked with.


So, there you have it—my top 4 reasons to schedule a mommy and me photoshoot! These sessions aren’t just about pretty pictures; they’re about celebrating love, creating memories, and capturing the beautiful bond between a mother and her child.

Mommy and Me Photoshoot in Worth Avenue on Palm Beach Island

Many moms tell me my kiddo will not stay still long enough for a photo session. I recommend booking a mini session because they’re about 15-20 minutes long. I do have themed mini sessions a few times a year from Mother’s day minis to Holiday minis. These mommy and me photoshoots are quick, effortless and keeps the attention of the little ones. Subscribe to my newsletter here to stay in the know on upcoming mini sessions.

Renata booked a mini session at Worth Avenue as a mommy me photoshoot. He daughter was a blast and we were able to keep her attention while running around trying to photograph at the best spots.


Book your mommy and me photoshoot with me

The process to book a mommy and me photoshoot with me is quite easy. First, you inquire here. We discuss a date that works best for the both of us. I send over a contract with an invoice. Then, we have the mommy and me photoshoot and I send over a sneak peek gallery within 48 hours with the full gallery delivered within 3-4 weeks. See?! Easy-peasy! And if you aren’t ready to book just yet but want to keep me in your back pocket, you can follow my Instagram journey.

December 14, 2023

  1. Isabela says:

    This is great! Beautiful photos!

  2. Elizabeth says:

    These are pretty good reasons why you should do a mommy & me session and the photos are so cute!!

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