Family Scrapbooking Ideas
A family scrapbook will help you and your children remember what life was like for them growing up. It can also focus more on the history of the family by including a family tree and lots of old photos. No matter how you do it, putting a family scrapbook together will be a ton of fun.
Do It Together
Scrapbooking is a great activity for the whole family. Kids will love putting their own personal touches such as artwork, stickers, and favorite photos on scrapbook pages. Include everyone!
History & Heritage
- Family tree
- Beliefs
- Traditions
- Recipes that have been passed down
- Special achievements
- Family talents
Important Events
Don’t forget to include photos and mementos from important events such as:
- Births
- Weddings
- Family reunions
- Holidays - usually everyone is together
- First day of school
- Graduations
- Trips & vacations
Items to Include
- Certificates – birth, marriage, etc.
- Award ribbons
- Drawings
- Report cards
- Letters & poems
- Old heirlooms - such as a small brooch