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parents with school going kids on a couch ready to go to daycare and nursery school in waverley

Finding the right daycare or nursery school is one of the biggest decisions for any parent. Waverley is a calm, family-friendly suburb in Pretoria’s Moot area, and it has some wonderful early-childhood centres that offer safe care, loving teachers, and strong learning foundations. Whether you’re looking for full-day care for your baby, a half-day program […]

6 Daycares & Nursery Schools in Waverley

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Baby smiling in a rainbow-themed bubble bath photoshoot — showing water confidence and play for Pretoria East baby swim school blog.

Local parents frequently ask me, a newborn photographer in Pretoria, about baby activities, particularly swimming lessons. Parents in Pretoria East start water confidence early because it improves sleep, bonding, motor skills, and safety in water. This guide presents the top-rated toddler and baby swim schools in Pretoria East. It includes current contact details, age guidelines, […]

10 Best Baby Swim Schools in Pretoria East

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Striking silhouette maternity photo highlighting the beauty of pregnancy and the importance of Pretoria North birth support for expecting mothers.

Pretoria North Birth Support – A Helpful Guide for Growing Families in the North of Pretoria As a Pretoria newborn photographer, I get asked about trusted pregnancy and birth support options in different parts of the city. Choosing Pretoria North Birth Support gives families access to a growing community of doulas, clinics, and midwife-led practices […]

Pretoria North Birth Support

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Baby Swim Schools in Montana & Sinoville — A Helpful 2025 Guide to Finding the Perfect Fit There’s something special about raising a baby in Montana. On warm afternoons you’ll see moms pushing strollers along Dr. Swanepoel Drive, toddlers exploring parks in Sinoville, and little ones splashing in family pools during summer. So it’s no […]

Baby Swim Schools in Montana & Sinoville

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Midwife-led birth centres are becoming more popular in Pretoria as more mothers look for calm, natural, family-centred birth experiences. As a newborn photographer in Pretoria who works with expecting moms every day, I am often asked: “Where can I find trusted midwives and birth centres in Pretoria?” This guide brings you all the information together […]

Pretoria Midwife Birth Centre Guide – Natural Birth Options

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"Expecting mother in elegant pink maternity gown, beautifully photographed while preparing for a 3D/4D pregnancy scan in Pretoria."

Pregnancy is one of the most emotional journeys you’ll ever experience. Seeing your baby’s little face, hands, movements, and expressions on a 3D or 4D scan is a moment that stays with you forever. As a newborn photographer in Pretoria who works with expecting moms daily, one of the questions I get most often is: […]

The Ultimate Guide to 3D/4D Scans in Pretoria

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a Helpful Guide for New Parents Bringing home a newborn is exciting, emotional, and sometimes overwhelming. One of the first things new parents look for is reliable Baby Health Clinics in Pretoria—trusted places that offer vaccinations, growth monitoring, breastfeeding help, illness checks and expert guidance. Choosing the right clinic gives you peace of mind, helps […]

Recommended Baby Health Clinics Pretoria

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Newborn baby girl sleeping on a white pillow with a yellow flower headband — Pretoria newborn photographer.

Pretoria East Birth Support – A Helpful Guide for Local Moms-to-Be As a Pretoria newborn photographer, I get asked about pregnancy resources and birth support options in our area almost every week. Choosing Pretoria East Birth Support gives families access to some of the most nurturing and professional doulas, midwives, and wellness practices in the […]

Pretoria East Birth Support – Local Midwives & Doulas for Expecting Families

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Sometimes, the timing of a newborn photoshoot is less about getting a perfectly sleepy ten-day-old baby… and more about making sure the most important people can be present. That’s exactly how Baby Nicole’s session unfolded.She arrived a little earlier than expected, and instead of rushing in for photos, her parents decided to wait for school […]

Newborn Photos With Grandparents in Pretoria — Baby Nicole

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From maternity to cake smash — little Nkanyezi’s first-year story captured in the Jenna D Photography studio, Pretoria. A natural, leafy setup for a sweet and curious one-year-old milestone.

From Bump to One: Nkanyezi’s Cake Smash Celebration

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Little Nomthandazo Zikomo Zileni was just one month old for her newborn photoshoot — calm, content, and surrounded by love from her family who travelled from Malawi for her birth. Three generations came together in my Pretoria studio to celebrate her arrival, and every moment was filled with warmth, laughter, and gratitude. ?

A Blessed Beginning | Newborn Photoshoot in Pretoria

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PINK FABRIC MATERNITY PHOTOSHOT

Becoming parents is such a special chapter — and for Barbara and her husband Chisomo, this chapter had an extra layer of excitement. All the way from Malawi, Barbara came to Pretoria at 34 weeks pregnant to prepare for the arrival of their baby. Chisomo joined her for the last part of the pregnancy, and […]

A Full Maternity Photoshoot Experience | Barbara’s Maternity Session – Pretoria

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Newborn baby girl wrapped in lilac inside textured basket, representing early newborn care guided by a lactation consultant.

9 Reasons to See a Lactation Consultant (Before You Decide to “Just Switch to Formula”)  Lactation Consultant Pretoria Breastfeeding is beautiful, but it can also be painful, emotional, frustrating, overwhelming — or simply confusing. Many Pretoria moms reach a breaking point where formula feels like the only option, even though their hearts are set on […]

9 Reasons to See a Lactation Consultant

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  book now There’s something truly special about those first few weeks of life. Tiny fingers, curled toes, and that irresistible newborn smell — it’s a chapter that passes far too quickly. That’s why I love capturing these precious moments through timeless newborn photography in Pretoria. Recently, I had the joy of welcoming baby Manatsa […]

Newborn Photoshoot Pretoria | Manatsa Imani’s Studio Session

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Every milestone deserves to be celebrated — and little Obakeng’s first birthday cake smash was nothing short of special. ? I first met Obakeng’s family when they brought their second-born, Olebogeng, for his one-year photos, and it was such a pleasure to welcome them back to the studio to celebrate their youngest son’s first birthday. […]

Celebrating Every Milestone: Obakeng’s Cake Smash

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Welcoming a newborn into the world is one of the most precious milestones a family can experience. Capturing these early moments through professional newborn photography is something you will treasure forever. At Jenna D Photography, I recently had the joy of photographing a beautiful baby boy in my Pretoria studio, and his session was a […]

Newborn Baby Boy Photoshoot in Pretoria

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1st Birthday Cake Pretoria East — Beautiful Cakes by Local Bakers When planning your baby’s first birthday or cake smash photoshoot, one of the biggest decisions is choosing the right baker. Moms all across Pretoria East search for 1st Birthday Cake Pretoria East options that are safe, beautiful, baby-friendly and, most importantly… baked with love. […]

1st Birthday Cake Pretoria East — Home-Baker Guide

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Two Month Baby Photoshoot – Baby Nina’s Story When Anja first reached out to me about booking a newborn photoshoot for her little girl, Nina was already over one month old. Since they don’t live in Pretoria, we planned the session carefully, and at two months old, Nina came into the studio for her very […]

Two Month Baby Photoshoot in Pretoria

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Montana is one of the busiest young-family areas in Pretoria, and it’s packed with talented home bakers who specialise in soft buttercream cakes, cute themed designs and baby-friendly smash cakes. If you’re looking for 1st Birthday Cake Montana ideas, this list brings you the best small/home bakers trusted by local moms. These bakers create everything […]

1st Birthday Cake Montana — Best Local Home Bakers for First Birthday Cakes

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When planning your little one’s first birthday celebration, the cake is one of the biggest centrepieces — whether it’s for the party, or for a cake smash photoshoot. Many parents in the area look specifically for 1st Birthday Cake Centurion options that are cute, soft, smash-friendly and made by reliable local bakers. Centurion has a […]

1st Birthday Cake Centurion – Top Home Bakers for First Birthdays

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