Kids Casting and Auditions

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What Casting Directors Really Think During Child Auditions: Hank Isaac Reveals the Truth

May 29, 20266 min read

What Casting Directors Really Think During Child Auditions: Hank Isaac Reveals the Truth

Casting expert Hank Isaac reveals what casting directors notice first, why experience doesn't always win roles, and the biggest mistake parents make during child auditions.

FAQsIndustry News

Written by Sammie Scott

Kids Acting Auditions: Casting Director Amy Wright Shares Expert Tips

May 20, 20265 min read

Kids Acting Auditions: Casting Director Amy Wright Shares Expert Tips

Casting director Amy Wright shares expert advice for kids auditions, self-tapes, acting confidence, social media safety, and how young performers can stand out naturally.

FAQsIndustry News

Written by Sammie Scott

How to Prepare Your Child for Their First TV Show Audition

May 19, 20267 min read

How to Prepare Your Child for Their First TV Show Audition

Learn how to help your child prepare for their first TV audition with expert tips on self-tapes, memorization, wardrobe, filming setup, and natural performance.

Audition TipsSkill Development

Written by Sammie Scott

Modeling & Acting Tips for Kids: Expert Advice from Janelle Jackson

May 15, 20267 min read

Modeling & Acting Tips for Kids: Expert Advice from Janelle Jackson

Modeling coach Janelle Jackson shares expert advice for parents on child modeling, confidence, casting calls, runway training, safety, and how kids can stand out naturally in auditions.

FAQsIndustry News

Written by Diana Miller

Gen Alpha on Screen: Why Casting Directors Want Authentic Kids in 2026

May 12, 20267 min read

Gen Alpha on Screen: Why Casting Directors Want Authentic Kids in 2026

Casting directors explain why authenticity, natural reactions, and real personality matter most for Gen Alpha child actors in 2026.

Audition TipsIndustry News

Written by Will Phillips

Kids Auditions From Home: Complete Guide to Remote Casting Success

May 8, 20265 min read

Kids Auditions From Home: Complete Guide to Remote Casting Success

Learn how to help your child succeed in remote auditions from home. This guide explains self-tape setup, lighting, framing, wardrobe, line reading, and common mistakes parents should avoid during kids’ virtual casting auditions.

Audition TipsBeginner

Written by Will Phillips

How to Get Your Child Cast in a Netflix or Disney+ Show

May 5, 20265 min read

How to Get Your Child Cast in a Netflix or Disney+ Show

Learn how child actors get cast in Netflix and Disney+ productions in 2026. Discover how streaming auditions work, what casting directors look for, whether kids need agents, and how parents can help children start acting professionally.

Audition TipsSkill Development

Written by Dennis Mitchell

Self-Tape Success for Kids: Inside the Casting Room with Amy Wright

May 2, 20267 min read

Self-Tape Success for Kids: Inside the Casting Room with Amy Wright

Learn how to create strong self-tape auditions for kids with expert tips from casting director Amy Wright, including performance, framing, lighting, and common mistakes.

FAQsAudition Tips

Written by Will Phillips

What Physical Traits Matter in Child Modeling Today?

Apr 29, 20266 min read

What Physical Traits Matter in Child Modeling Today?

A filmmaker shares what really matters in child modeling today—from natural looks and confidence to portfolio tips and industry trends.

FAQsIndustry News

Written by Will Phillips

Working With Children on Set: A Director’s Honest Perspective

Apr 24, 20267 min read

Working With Children on Set: A Director’s Honest Perspective

Director Hank Isaac shares what truly helps child actors succeed on set—from reducing pressure to encouraging play and authenticity.

FAQsIndustry News

Written by Anna Thomas

How to Use Talent Shortlist on KidsCasting (Download Comp Cards Easily)

Apr 22, 20266 min read

How to Use Talent Shortlist on KidsCasting (Download Comp Cards Easily)

Learn how to organize talent, create shortlists, and download comp cards on KidsCasting to simplify your casting process.

FAQs

Written by Will Phillips

Why Completing Your KidsCasting Profile Gets You More Submissions

Apr 21, 20267 min read

Why Completing Your KidsCasting Profile Gets You More Submissions

Learn how a complete KidsCasting profile can increase your casting call submissions by 53% and help you attract better talent faster.

FAQs

Written by Sammie Scott