Personalised My School Days: A Custom School Record Book for Children

My School Days: A personalised record of your child’s school journey

A keepsake to capture the moments, milestones, and memories of school life from first day through to final year.

School days are full of moments that pass quietly, but mean everything.

The first day nerves, new friendships, classroom achievements, and end-of-year milestones all become part of a story that deserves to be remembered.

My School Days is a personalised school record book and memory book designed to capture that journey year by year, creating a keepsake that grows alongside your child through their school years.

What makes this special?

This is more than a school record book. It is a keepsake designed to hold both memories and real moments from your child’s school journey.

It includes space for:

• First day of school photo
• Teachers and classmates
• School photos and class memories
• Achievements, awards, and milestones
• Favourite subjects and activities
• Space for the child to write their name each year

It also includes premium, built-in, reinforced heavy-duty clear pockets at the end of each year section, designed to safely store certificates, artwork, notes, and school mementos.

Each page is designed so the story builds over time, creating a complete school journey to look back on.

Why choose the personalised version?

Your child’s name is printed on the cover and first page, making the book feel uniquely theirs from the very beginning.

It is perfect for families with multiple children and becomes a meaningful gift they can grow into and treasure long after school.

Why families love it

Parents choose My School Days because it turns school years into something tangible and lasting.

It becomes:

• A record of childhood growth and learning
• A meaningful graduation keepsake
• A memory book to revisit long after school ends

It is often gifted at the start of school or given as a special end-of-year tradition.

How it works

• Choose your favourite cover design from our three options.
• Enter your child’s name to be printed on the cover and inside the book.
• We create your personalised proof and email it to you within 48 hours for approval. Please keep an eye on your inbox for an email from hello@paperheartdesign.co.nz (including spam or promotions folders).
• Once you approve your design, your book will be printed to order in Wellington, New Zealand.
• Personalised printing can take up to 15 working days after approval, plus 1 to 3 working days for courier delivery.
• If proof approval is not received within 7 days of ordering, we reserve the right to proceed using the details supplied at checkout in order to avoid production delays.

A keepsake for years to come

School years move quickly, but memories deserve to last.

Perfect as a school memory book, school photo album, and keepsake record of your child’s school years, My School Days becomes a treasured record of childhood, growth, and everything in between, something to look back on long after the final bell rings.

Product Details:

• A4 size, gender-neutral designs
• Printed locally in Wellington, New Zealand
• Sturdy 350gsm gloss laminated cover
• 150gsm inner pages, perfect for writing and scrapbooking
• Spiral bound for easy filling and space to expand as you add mementos
• Premium quality, reinforced heavy duty clear pockets to store artwork, certificates, photos and more

FAQ:

What age is this suitable for?
It is designed for children throughout their school journey, starting at Year 0 or Year 1 and going through to Year 13.

Do I receive a proof before printing?
Yes, a digital proof is sent within 48 hours for approval before printing begins.

Can it be used for multiple children?
Each book is designed for one child to keep the story personal and focused.

Is this a good gift?
Yes, it is a popular gift for starting school, birthdays, and other milestones.

Looking for a non-personalised version? Browse our standard My School Days books here.

PLEASE NOTE: Our school record books are A4 size (210 x 297mm), but the pages and pockets are slightly narrower due to the spiral binding.