The First Birthday Portraits Every Durham Region Parent Is Booking This Year: Petra King Photography
Why First Birthday Portraits Are the New Must-Have:
Your baby’s first year has flown by—and what better way to celebrate than with a portrait session that’s equal parts playful and timeless? Across Toronto and the Durham Region, more families are scaling down with the party chaos and choosing an affordable luxury cake smash milestone photography session. It’s a beautiful way to slow down, capture your baby’s joyful spirit, and preserve this incredible moment forever.
A Boutique Experience for Baby’s Big Milestone
When you book an affordable luxury first birthday session, you’re not just getting photos—you’re getting a calm, curated experience. From start to finish, everything is taken care of:
• A soft, naturally lit studio space
• Professionally classic baby photos are included
• Custom wardrobe options like classic rompers, soft knits and timeless pieces
This little guy’s session featured a soft blue romper, a golden number one crown ( that mom wanted to bring in) , and a sweet vanilla cake—perfectly styled to reflect his sweet, spirited personality.
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Why Parents Love These Sessions
More than just a celebration, these sessions offer:
• Timeless Artwork: Images you’ll proudly frame in your home
• Stress-Free Prep: Styling, props, and setup handled for you
• Connection: Quiet time to slow down and celebrate with your child
The results? Emotional, joy-filled portraits that capture not just what your baby looks like—but who they are in this fleeting, magical moment.
What to Expect When You Book:
• Email/Phone Pre-Session Consultation: We plan every detail together
• Client Wardrobe: No need to shop—we’ll style your baby from head to toe but please feel free to bring an outfit if you have something in mind. That option is always available too!
• Crisp and Clean White Studio: This opens the floor for adding anything you’d like to customize your session. Keep it classic and timeless or a little whimsical—I am here to help create it with you.
• One-on-One Time: A relaxed session where your child’s personality can shine.
• Optional Family Photos: Because you deserve to be in the frame, too.
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How to Reserve Your Baby’s Portrait Session:
Our calendar books up quickly for one-year milestone and cake smash sessions. We recommend reserving your date at least 2 months in advance to ensure full styling and cake prep.
Ready to create something beautiful? Contact us here to start planning your baby’s milestone session.
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📍 Serving Families In:
Toronto • Oshawa • Bowmanville • Whitby • Clarington • Pickering • Durham Region
We have a few options for you to choose from. You can get started by clicking below. Or Reach out and I will be happy to help. Booking is as easy as dropping a note to say hi!