Nothing is more exciting than the arrival of a new member of the family, so here is our list of adorable keepsake ideas and creative ways to document and celebrate the milestones of your little one’s first year of life!

1. Monthly Flower Photoshoot

What an amazing way to share pictures of your little one with these beautiful monthly flower photoshoots! 

 2. Picture Frame Boxes

Have a go at making one of these beautiful keepsake picture frames to hang proudly on your wall!

3. Milestone Height Chart 

Watch and track your little one as they grow taller and taller with this gorgeous personalised milestone height chart. 

Fill in all the personal details as your little one grows and develops! 

4. Hands and Feet

Frame your baby’s adorable hand and footprints to proudly hang up. They will never be this little again!

5. Favourite Toys Baby Photoshoot

Have a cute playtime photoshoot with your little one’s favourite toys! 

6. Birth Announcement Cushions 

Display your newborn baby’s weight, birth date, height and time of birth with these adorable personalised birth announcement cushion covers!

7. Re-writable Chalkboard Charts

Keep track of your baby’s progress with this simple re-writable chalkboard chart!

Take pictures with this next to your little one and watch them grow.

8. Baby Clothes Quilt

Make a beautiful keepsake patchwork quilt out of your baby’s outgrown clothing material.

9. Birth Announcement Photo Shoot

These birth announcement photoshoots are such cute and creative way to let everyone know all the details of your new family members arrival.

10. Milestone cards 

Celebrate your baby’s growth and major moments with these beautiful personalised milestone cards. 

We hope you’ve been inspired by our list of creative ways to capture your baby’s milestones. 

Feel free to share any cute pictures with us if you try out one of these great ideas! 

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Life with a little one can be tricky at times. Let us help you with our list of clever hacks for baby proofing your life!

1. Inflatable Pool Safe Play Area

Convert an inflatable pool into an amazing safe baby play area. This would also make a great ball pit!

2. Baby Proofing Cupboards with Pet Collars

Save money on baby-proofing your cupboards by using dollar store pet collars.

This hack also prevents cupboard door damage by not having to stick anything onto the door.

3. Sun-safe Shaded Sand Pit Tent

Stay sun safe by pouring sand into a small tent and making a shaded tent sand pit! 

4. Race Car Track Shirt

Playtime can be anywhere with this awesome race-car massage track t-shirt! 

5. Beach Baby Basket

Bring a laundry basket and a blanket to the beach to make a cute portable beach baby bed! 

6. Recycled Bottle Tap Water Extender 

Convert an old plastic bottle into a tap extension for the little ones who can’t quite reach yet!

7. Converted a Shoe Hanger into an Organiser 

Convert hanging shoe storage into a handy baby gear organiser. A great way to also store toys!

8. Egg Carton Paint & Brush holder

Re-use an empty egg carton to make painting time a whole lot less messy.

9. Bath-time Shower Cap

Make bath-time baby safe with this adorable no-tears bath cap. No more soapy eyes or hard bath times!

10. Popsicle Drip Catching Cupcake Wrapper 

Stop the messy popsicle drips by putting the stick through a cupcake wrapper. What a great idea! 

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We hope you enjoyed our list of 10 clever baby hacks – do you have a baby hack you can share with us? Let us know! Looking for some fun activities to keep your little one out of the cupboards? Check out these toddler approved art & craft activities. 

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