First Year Baby Journal – Free printable PDF

A gentle, printable keepsake to help you remember the little things—without pressure, perfection, or overwhelm.


What This Journal Is

The First Year Baby Journal is a calm, parent‑friendly way to capture your baby’s first year—from tiny everyday moments to meaningful milestones. It’s designed for real life: short prompts, flexible pages, and plenty of white space so you can write when you can, not when you’re supposed to.

This isn’t about filling every page. It’s about keeping what matters.


What’s Inside

  • 🌱 Welcome Page – Baby’s name, birth details, and your first thoughts
  • 🍼 Monthly Reflections (0–12 months) – Simple prompts for growth, changes, and surprises
  • 💛 Firsts That Matter – Smiles, laughs, foods, steps, words (the emotional ones too)
  • 😴 Sleep, Feeding & Routines – Gentle space to note patterns (no tracking pressure)
  • 📸 Memory Pages – For photos, notes, or little stories you don’t want to forget
  • ✍️ Letters to Your Baby – Short notes you’ll treasure later
  • 🌸 For the Parent – How you are doing, too

Why Parents Love It

  • No daily writing required
  • No comparison charts or milestones pressure
  • Suitable for first‑time parents and second‑time parents
  • Works for any family structure
  • Easy to print or use digitally

It meets you where you are—tired days included.


How to Use It

  • Print the full journal or just the pages you like
  • Write once a month or whenever you remember
  • Use it alongside photos or baby books—or on its own

There are no rules here.


Who It’s For

  • New parents who don’t want a complicated baby book
  • Parents who missed journaling early on and want to start now
  • Anyone who wants a meaningful keepsake without guilt

Get the First Year Baby Journal

👉 Download the First Year Baby Journal here


(Instant access • Printable • Reusable)


If you’re already holding so much, this journal is here to hold a few memories for you.

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