Behind the Scenes at a Child Modeling Shoot So what’s it really like, working as a mini model? I’ve written a lot of posts on the subject through the years, using my kids as guinea pigs. You can read those posts here: Child Modeling (scroll back for more posts within that section)....
Model of the Month: Pierce Kang
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Child Model Pierce Kang Age: 6    Height: 48″   Weight: 52 lbs Size: 6-7 Location: Houston, TX Represented by Page Parkes Photos by Bonnie Nichoalds I seem to have an inbox full of cute boys lately! I love Pierce’s energy and ease in these photos. Versatile Model...
How to Raise a Star
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Getting Your Child Star Training, Coaching and Representation Here’s a fun guide I contributed to Westport magazine. It’s great for residents of Fairfield County but also will steer you to my favorite coaches in NYC, so check it out no matter where you live… LINKS TO...
Model of the Month: Bryson Ligonde
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Suave Model of the Month Bryson Ligonde! Height: 41″  Weight: 38 lbs   Age: 4  Size – 4/5T  Shoe – 11.5   Based in New York Represented by Munchkin Stars Management Photo by Carrie D’Landazuri, MSM   I mean, can you stand it? How cute is this munchkin?...
The Best Casting Sites for Actors and Models
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Backstage, Casting Networks, Actors Access These days there are a gazillion sites offering casting and audition info and tantalizing promises to those chasing stardom. But how do you know if a site is legit and whether a casting will result in a booking…or maybe a terrifying encounter...
Child Star Survival Guide: A Must-Read New Book!
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Young Performers At Work: Child Star Survival Guide This new book by entertainment lawyer Sally Gaglini is a must-read for any parent navigating—or considering navigating—the child performer workplace. The stage can be magical, but troll around backstage or off set and you are sure to find...