Milestone, Cake Smash, and Family Photography Pricing in Allen, TX
Gentle Glances specializes in milestone, cake smash, and family photography focusing on babies and young children in Allen, Texas. Our sessions are designed to feel relaxed, joyful, and age-appropriate, focusing on genuine expressions and personality rather than stiff posing.
We proudly serve families in Allen, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Richardson, Wylie, and nearby Collin County families.
Transparent Pricing, Always
All session pricing is clearly listed below.
There are no per-image fees, and full edited galleries are included with every session.
Optional upgrades such as themed balloon setups, additional family members, or twin sessions are listed within each package so you know exactly what to expect before booking.
What You’ll Receive From Your Session
A full gallery of best professionally edited, high-resolution images (typically 30+ images, depending on session type)
Private online gallery for viewing, downloading, and sharing
Print rights included
Access to studio props, outfits, and accessories
Professional guidance throughout your session
Gallery delivery within 2–3 weeks
Optional professional prints, albums, and wall art are available after gallery delivery for families who wish to preserve their images in physical form.
Milestone Package ($300 + tax)
Best for: Documenting your baby’s growth between newborn and first birthday.
Milestone sessions are ideal for capturing your baby’s personality as they grow, from early tummy time to sitting, crawling, and expressive interactions.
Session Details
Baby-only session
Approximately 1 hour in the studio
3–5 simple, neutral setups
Full edited gallery included
Props and outfits provided
Twins or multiples: +$100
Mini Smash Package ($300 + tax)
Best for: Simple, baby-only first birthday portraits.
This session focuses on clean, classic cake smash imagery without family photos, perfect for parents who want a short, sweet celebration session.
Session Details
Baby-only cake smash session
Approximately 30 minutes
Full edited gallery included
Studio props and outfits provided
Twins or multiples: +$100
Optional themed balloon garland or custom backdrop: +$150
Classic Smash Package ($425 + tax)
Best for: Families who want to be included in their baby’s first birthday photos.
The Classic Cake Smash session combines celebration portraits with meaningful family connection.
Session Details
Baby plus immediate family (parents and siblings)
Approximately 1 hour in the studio
Full edited gallery included
Studio props and outfits provided
Optional themed balloon garland or custom backdrop: +$150
Twins or multiples: +$100
Ready to Book?
If you already know which session is right for your child, the next step is to reach out and reserve your spot. Have a question? Let’s chat!
Grow-With-Me First Year Collection ($1300 + tax)
Designed for families who want to document their baby’s first year with consistency and ease.
This collection allows you to capture multiple milestones throughout the year while saving compared to booking sessions individually.
Collection Includes
One newborn session with our studio partner Lama’s Littles
One milestone session (3–6 months)
One milestone or cake smash session (9–12 months)
Priority scheduling throughout the year
Why Families Choose This Collection
Saves over $200 compared to booking sessions individually
Guaranteed availability during key milestone windows
Consistent editing and styling across sessions
A 50% retainer is due at booking, with the remaining balance split into installments.
A Studio Designed for Babies & Toddlers
Gentle Glances sessions take place in a clean, child-friendly studio in Allen, TX. The space is designed with young children in mind, allowing time for breaks, movement, and comfort so sessions feel relaxed and enjoyable for both parents and kids.
All sessions are by appointment only.
Preserve Your Photos Beyond the Screen
While digital images are included with every session, many families choose to turn their favorite photos into heirloom-quality albums, framed prints, or wall art.
Product ordering is optional and takes place after your gallery is delivered, allowing you to decide at your own pace.
“Gentle Glances made the entire experience so easy and stress-free. The photos captured our daughter’s personality perfectly, and we couldn’t be happier with the results.”
What Parents Are Saying
Not Sure Which Session Is Right?
If you’re deciding between a milestone session or cake smash, I’m happy to help you choose the best option based on your child’s age and personality.
Studio Location
Gentle Glances Photography
307 S. Jupiter Rd, Suite 110
Allen, TX 75002
Serving families in Allen, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Richardson, Wylie, and surrounding North DFW communities.