In-Home Newborn Sessions
Gentle, natural storytelling in the comfort of your home.
Those early days with your newborn are tender, hazy, and unbelievably fast. My in-home newborn sessions are designed to slow everything down to document your baby just as they are, and your family just as you are, in the place where you feel most comfortable.
No rushing, no posing your baby in unnatural positions, and no pressure for your home to look perfect. Just soft, honest, deeply loving images of this fleeting chapter.
My Approach
These sessions are calm, unhurried, and entirely baby-led. If your little one needs to feed, cuddle, or settle, we simply pause.
The aim is to capture natural moments - tiny fingers and toes, sleepy stretches, the way your baby fits into your arms, and the connection between your family.
You’ll receive a blend of beautifully guided images and gentle documentary moments that unfold organically throughout the session.
What's included
60–90 minute session
Plenty of time for feeding, settling, sibling cuddles, and relaxed family moments.
Baby-led direction
I'll guide everyone but no forced posing. Just natural, timeless imagery that ages beautifully.
Family & sibling photos
Your partner and other children are welcome to be part of the experience.
All the little details
Close-ups, cuddles, feeding moments (if you wish), and the tiny in-between gestures that make newborn photography so special.
A curated online gallery
Delivered within 4 weeks via a beautiful online photo delivery platform.
Price
Session fee: $300
Packages start from $300 (additional to the session fee)
FAQs
Where we photograph
We use the spaces in your home where the light is most beautiful - often the master bedroom, nursery, or living room. You don’t need a picture-perfect house; with thoughtful angles and soft light, even the simplest spaces photograph beautifully.
I’ll guide you as we go and help you prepare beforehand with a simple “getting ready” guide.
What to wear
I've created a blog post on this here
Prints & Products
Prints, frames, and a selection of beautiful extras can be ordered directly through your online gallery. These are optional add-ons and priced separately.
Would you like to know more?
I'd love to hear from you! Please send me an email at info@ashleighelle.art or contact me using the form below