They capture a moment in time, show the emotions of the people involved in the story, and illustrate what is happening in the story of their own lives.

Photos can help to create a sense of atmosphere and emotion. When it comes to storytelling, photos can be a powerful tool for capturing the children’s attention and drawing them into the story. Photos are powerful for helping your child solidify the memories of their childhood and the special moments and details of their life. Kids love seeing themselves as babies, out on adventures, doing things they can’t quite remember, but know they did. Photography is the art of making memories tangible.”- Destin Sparks Photos are a vehicle for storytellingĪlmost every child I’ve met loves looking at photos of themselves. If you want that too, this post is for you! Today, I’m not only going to encourage you to pick up your camera (or phone) and snap those photos, but to keep revisiting them and using them to bring your family closer and closer together for years to come. I want them to bring us joy for years and serve as the roots that keep us all grounded and connected. I want our memories, stories, and adventures to be stamped into the soul of our family. Not only are photos a wonderful way for parents to remember the big and small moments and details, but they’re a way to pass down those memories to your children and grandchildren. Each one is a frozen moment in time you can go back to again and again. While social media might make it seem as if photo taking and storytelling are trendy here and now, photos are forever. No, not just for Instagram, but for your family’s posterity and future. She will not only convince you to pick up your camera more and document your adventures but will help you understand just how important it is to look through those images with your kids so that you can tell your family’s story.Ĭapturing your family’s memories through photos is one of the best ways to tell your story. Tiana and her husband run a photography business and know just how precious capturing families can be. Today, Chicago mom of two, Tiana Kubik is here sharing the importance of storytelling with photos. The moments pass so quickly, but the photos will last a lifetime.

Not many things make me happier (or more nostalgic) that looking at the photos of the trips, adventures, and outings we took together as family. Capturing your family’s special moments (big and small) through photography is one of my biggest passions.

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