Baby memory books (Baby books & keepsakes)

Pages, binding, and size, from each maker.

Open linen baby memory book with small baby photos and a keepsake pocket on a cream bedspreadMemory books
  • 11models tracked
  • $5 to $48price range

Baby memory books by budget

The 8 baby memory books with a published list price, split into thirds by price. A to Z within each lane. Price isn't a quality rating.

All 11 baby memory books

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Baby memory books by the numbers

The 11 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Pages48 to 100; the middle half 48 to 90 (7 of 11 publish it)
  • Price$5.99 to $48.99; the middle half $16.99 to $19.99 (8 of 11 publish it)

Memory books side by side

ProductPagesBindingSizeWhat's in it
Pearhead Linen Baby Book56––monthly milestone pages, handprint and footprint page, milestones up to the first day of kindergarten, 3 x 3 inch baby photo cover insert
Pearhead Daisy Print Baby Book56spiral hard cover–mommy and daddy pages, family tree, pregnancy and baby shower, delivery and coming home, baby's prints, months 1 to 12, holidays, first to third birthdays, preschool and kindergarten, growth chart, 3 x 3 inch cover photo
KeaBabies Craft Baby First Years Memory Book90hard cover, ring bound9.3 x 9.3six story-style chapters, pregnancy and birth pages, family tree and baby's bio, month-by-month pages for the first 12 months, birthday pages for years 1 to 5, holiday and season firsts, blank letter pages, keepsake enve
KeaBabies Muse Baby Memory Book100ring-bound, padded hardcover9.8 x 9.4book holder, keepsake envelope, large keepsake pocket, slipcase
Peter Rabbit My First Year48hardcover9-1/2 x 10-5/8pages for first-year milestones (such as first smile and first party), pocket at the back for keepsakes
Lucy Darling Baby Memory Book48hardcover, wire-o–ultrasound and pregnancy pages, birth details, footprints and hand tracing, 12 monthly spreads, favorite things, family tree, firsts, first holidays, first scribble, birthdays ages 1-5, first day of school
Lucy Darling Celestial Skies Luxury Baby Memory Book48wire-o; printed cotton fabric cover over9" × 9"title, ultrasound and letter pages, birth pages (footprints, announcement, hospital bracelet), 12 monthly pages, family tree, favorite things, firsts, 12 first holidays, first scribble, birthdays ages 1-5
Lucy Darling My Foot Book: Footprints Through the First Year–––12 monthly footprint pages with space for date, weight and milestones, photo space beside each footprint, first-birthday spread with handprints, ink pad included, gift-ready packaging
Pearhead Clean-Touch Ink Pad––fits hands or feet up to 2.25" W x 3.5" Hone small Clean-Touch ink pad, two small imprint cards
Pearhead Wooden Milestone Photo Cards––4.125" W x 4.125" H x 0.125" D (each card)7 double-sided wooden cards labeled one month through twelve months, plus hello world and oh baby
Pearhead Blanket & Prop Set––Blanket 46.8" W x 46.8" H (sign size not listed)baby blanket (100% cotton muslin) with circle design and beige stars; wooden 'Hello World' announcement sign with engraved stars

What to look for in baby memory books

The range across every baby book here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

Pages

The page count the publisher lists. Board book page counts include the covers in some listings.

48middle 56100

Typical: 48 to 90. 7 of 11 list it.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

$5.99middle $19.99$48.99

Typical: $16.99 to $19.99. 8 of 11 list it. Lowest price: Clean-Touch Ink Pad.

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Questions about baby memory books

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When should I start reading to my baby?

Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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