Summer holidays bring calm and chaos. The kids are off, and most of the time we’re somewhere between “let’s make the most of it” and “how is it only 10:30 am?” Having some flexible ideas in your back pocket can help make those long days feel a bit easier. So, if you’re looking for some new ideas that aren’t just “go to the park” or “make slime” (again), here’s a list of slightly less obvious things to do in and around Yorkshire, plus something extra for the rainy days when you’d rather not leave the house. Local To View More >>

There is a reason why the studio is so busy in the run-up to Christmas: lots of my clients buy artwork and photography experiences for Christmas gifts as they are very personal gifts and cost-effective too! There are so many options when it comes to buying photography-based gifts - there is something for everyone! Your Own Images There is no better time than now to purchase extra prints or wall art from this year's family portrait session for Grandparents, aunts, uncles, godparents or friends.  It’s the most cost-effective way to purchase lots of your Christmas gifts in one go.  To View More >>

Travelling with babies and toddlers in the summer can be both a blessing and a curse!  Your family holidays are all about creating wonderful memories for your children and yourselves.  But we all know that travelling with babies and toddlers can be a stressful experience. From keeping little ones entertained during the journey to ensuring they are comfortable and safe throughout the holiday, there is always something to think about. I’ve been working with families as a portrait photographer for such a long time that I’ve picked up some really useful tips along the way. I’ve To View More >>

Welcome to the Babies By Jackie Studio!  Located in the historic village of Hemingbrough, the studio was once a pig sty (hence the name!). But don't worry there's only one little piggy there now :-)  Relax in our cosy sitting area where you can see your baby and they can see you at all times. Chill out on our super comfortable sofa, while I take care of your little one. You can even have forty winks if you like - you won't be the first! The safety of all my clients is paramount at all times. Hand sanitiser is always to hand, and as you can see I To View More >>

I love it so much when one of my little clients comes back with their new baby brother or sister, so I was absolutely delighted when Henry brought his new bestie George for his first portrait session, and of course Minnie the cavapoo too! To View More >>