Making Professional Family Pictures Fun for Kids
Professional family pictures can help you capture special memories, but getting your kids excited about taking them isn’t always easy. To make sure your kids look forward to their next family photo session, here are some tips on how to get creative and make the process fun.
Let them Choose a Part of it!
One of the best ways to get your kids excited about professional photos is to choose a theme or color scheme that they like. This could be something as simple as matching outfits or choosing the location. Or even choosing the dinner place afterwards. The goal is to find something that gets them interested in the process and makes them feel involved.
Include Something They Love Doing Together
Your children will have an easier time getting into the spirit of things if there’s something they love doing together included in the photo shoot. This could be playing a game of tag in front of the camera, baking cookies together, or anything else that captures their personalities and brings out their smiles. If you need some inspiration, look back at old photos from trips you took together or special events that you attended as a family—chances are there are plenty of ideas hiding in those images!
Taking professional family pictures doesn’t have to be boring or intimidating—with a little creativity and effort, it can actually become an enjoyable experience for everyone involved! By choosing a fun theme or color scheme, letting your kids play with props during the photo session, and including something they love doing together, you can create lasting memories that they will cherish forever. So don’t wait any longer—start planning your next family photo session today!
Kylee started Kylee Ann Photography 9 years ago, and has since grown from a one woman amateur show to a full associate team. We shoot 50-75 weddings a year, and thrive on kindness and service. After a year of teaching Intro to Photography at the local technical college, she discovered that helping other entrepreneurs create thriving businesses is what fires her up! She hosts semi-annual Kylee Ann Sleepovers all over the US, speak at conferences and teach online courses about running a small business and marketing.
July 14, 2023
Kylee Maughan
