Maternity & newborn education since 1999
Everything I teach, finally in one place.
Twenty-seven years of maternity and newborn work — the courses, the live events, the AI studios, and a private community of photographers building real businesses. Start with the membership. It's a one-time price, and it discounts everything else on this page.
One-time payment, not a subscription · Basic $199 · Level 1 Platinum $400 · All Access Platinum $850
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Three ways in. Pick the one that sounds like you.
There's a lot here, so don't try to read all of it. Find your sentence below and follow that one path.
"I want to learn from home."
Self-paced courses, live recordings, critique on your own images, and photographers to ask when you're stuck.
- The community — from $199 one-time
- Belly Baby School — 80+ courses
- Zoom 1:1 with Ana — $99 right now
"I want hands-on with real babies."
Live newborn sessions, posing and wrapping with your hands on the baby, and Ana correcting you in the room.
- The Baby Retreat — Jan 2027, 12 seats
- The final two Baby Academies
- Belly Baby Summit LIVE — four cities
"I need to run the business better."
The studios and software I built because I needed them myself — content, client management, and AI that actually saves you hours.
- Your own website — built for $500
- The Baby Registry — their family pays for the session
- Studio Social — content in seconds
- My Studio Books — the studio CRM
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The community is the front door now.
My own platform, off Skool, with private rooms for each program, member profiles, a critique area where you post your work, the events calendar, and my custom AI tools built right in. One login. One payment, once — not a monthly bill.
Basic
- Full community access
- Critique area & member profiles
- 25% off Belly Baby School lifetime
- 20% off custom GPTs, workshops, education & the store
All Access Platinum
- Belly Baby School included
- AI Creative Collective included
- Baby University & Digital Academy included
- Every Stan Store image collection included
- All future zooms, lives and trainings
- Custom GPTs free · 50% off workshops · 25% off the store
Level 1 Platinum
- Everything in Basic
- 50% off Belly Baby School, AI Creative Collective, Baby University & Digital Academy
- 25% off Stan Store collections
- Custom GPTs free · 50% off workshops & education
Do the math before you scroll past this. One Belly Baby Summit ticket is $1,100. All Access Platinum is $850, paid once, and it includes Belly Baby School, the AI Creative Collective, Baby University, the Digital Academy and every Stan Store collection — plus 50% off every workshop below. For most photographers it pays for itself on the first event they book.
Straight with you: the community, critique and events are live today. The course library is still migrating over the next few months, and you keep your existing logins until it lands. Memberships are non-refundable, card payment only.
Limited time
One hour with me, one-on-one, for $99.
A private Zoom call — just you and me — about whatever is actually in your way. Pricing, marketing, editing, studio design, SEO, newborn posing and workflow, maternity posing, time management, competition, or the fear that keeps you from raising your prices.
Every call is confidential. I schedule from early morning to late at night, so time zones are not a problem — and the price drops again if you book a block of calls.
$79 each for 2 · $69 each for 3 · $59 each for 4+
Fill out the form at checkout and I'll reach out to schedule.
Pre-order · 2027
The 2027 Photographers Planner.
A paper planner built for how a portrait studio actually runs — not a generic diary with a camera on the cover. Dated January through December 2027, 8×10, lay-flat coil binding so it stays open on your desk while you work.
- 168 pages designed for photographers
- Annual goals — revenue, sessions, average sale, education
- Monthly business review — what made money, what wasted time
- Client lead & booking tracker and a content planner every month
- Year in review to close 2027 and set up 2028
In person with Ana
What's coming up.
Real babies, real families, your hands on the wrap. These are the dates that are open right now — and two of them are the last Baby Academies I'm teaching.
Belly Baby Summit LIVE — California
The Baby Academy — New York
Belly Baby Summit LIVE — Melbourne
The Baby Retreat
Belly Baby Summit LIVE — New York City
Belly Baby Summit LIVE — Frankfurt
The Baby Academy — Netherlands
Platinum and All Access members take 50% off workshops and education — join first, then book.
Built by a photographer, for photographers
The studios and software.
Every one of these started because I needed it in my own studio and nobody had built it. They run in your browser — nothing to install.
Get your own website
For photographers who've outgrown the drag-and-drop builders. Editorial design, galleries by session type, image protection, SEO, and an admin portal so you can edit it yourself. Working prototype in 3–5 days.
The Baby Registry
Your clients register. Their family pays for the session. A private registry page they share with relatives, who put money toward the package — card and PayPal, straight into your own accounts. Funding meters, automated emails, admin dashboard, CSV export. Unlimited registries, no per-client fee.
The Studio Social System
Eight drag-and-drop studios that turn your photos into on-brand posts, stories, carousels, mini books and wall previews — in seconds.
Explore → Client CRMMy Studio Books
Clients, sessions, invoices, contracts and galleries in one place — with family profiles that follow a client across every session they book.
Explore → Practice studioThe Virtual Newborn Studio
Practice posing, wrapping and studio setups before a real newborn is on your table. Included with membership, or buy lifetime access.
Explore → For creatorsContent Creator Dream Studio
Create content and use AI to build branded PDFs you can actually sell. Lifetime access.
Explore → For makers & boutiquesThe Market Social System
The same content studio, rebuilt for boutiques and product sellers — inventory drops, sales and restocks, on brand every time.
Explore → Included with membershipThe Custom AI Tools
Pricing Calculator, Mini Session Profit Planner, Instagram Growth Tool and the Client Script Vault — now built into the community.
Explore →Member love
From photographers already inside.
"Ana doesn't hold anything back. I've paid more for less, from people who teach half of what she gives away in a single session."
Member"I raised my prices the week after my mentoring call and nobody blinked. That one hour paid for my entire year of education."
Member"The critique area alone is worth it. Getting real feedback on my own images changed my work faster than any course ever did."
Member"Twenty-seven years of experience and she still answers her own messages. That's rare."
Member"Studio Social gave me my evenings back. I batch a month of content in under an hour now."
Member"I came for newborn posing and stayed for the business side. The business side is what actually changed my studio."
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Go deeper
Courses, mentoring and certification.
Belly Baby School
My online school — maternity, newborn and child photography, self-paced. Take courses one at a time, or get lifetime access to everything.
Browse courses → One-on-oneMentoring with Ana
Zoom 1:1 from anywhere, Shadow Ana through real client sessions, in-person 1:1 at my studio, or Mini Mentoring when I'm in your city.
See all mentoring → The credentialInternational Certified Program
Earn your place among Ana Brandt Certified Photographers — a recognized standard in maternity and newborn work, with 26 certified trainers worldwide.
View the program →Free
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The blog
Visibility, local SEO, Instagram growth, and running a studio that turns a profit.
The podcast
Honest conversations on photography, marketing, motherhood and mindset.
YouTube
35M+ views of shooting, posing, editing and studio breakdowns.
263K+ photographers. Daily work, behind the scenes, and what I'm building.
Monetize the Mind
A free mantra every day — faith, money, mindset, healing, inspiration or sassy. Nothing to sign up for.
One decision
Join once. Get all of it, and get it cheaper.
Membership is a one-time payment that unlocks the community, the critique area, the AI tools and a discount on every event, course and product on this page.