Beginner's Guide

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9 Extraordinary Benefits of Being a Child Performer

Jan 11, 20237 min read

9 Extraordinary Benefits of Being a Child Performer

9 Extraordinary Benefits of Being a Child Performer

BeginnerSkill Development

Written by Sammie Scott

How Old Does Your Child Have to Be to Start Modeling?

Jan 11, 20237 min read

How Old Does Your Child Have to Be to Start Modeling?

✨ If you're looking for advice on the ideal age, make sure to check out our expert guide.

BeginnerCareer Paths

Written by Diana Miller

How to Get Your TEEN Into Acting?

Jan 9, 20237 min read

How to Get Your TEEN Into Acting?

How to Get Your TEEN Into Acting?

BeginnerCareer Paths

Written by Dennis Mitchell

Baby Modeling: How to Get Baby Into Modeling?

Dec 14, 20227 min read

Baby Modeling: How to Get Baby Into Modeling?

How to Get Baby Into Modeling?

BeginnerCareer Paths

Written by Anna Thomas

How Much Do Child Actors Really Get Paid? Rates for TV, Film & Commercials

Jun 5, 20267 min read

How Much Do Child Actors Really Get Paid? Rates for TV, Film & Commercials

Child actor pay varies widely depending on the project, role, and union status. Learn how compensation works for TV shows, films, commercials, and background roles, and what parents should know before their child starts auditioning.

Audition TipsBeginner

Written by Diana Miller

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 Post a Casting Call on KidsCasting (Step-by-Step Guide)

Apr 14, 20267 min read

How to Post a Casting Call on KidsCasting (Step-by-Step Guide)

Learn how to post a casting call on KidsCasting in minutes. Step-by-step instructions for choosing submissions, adding roles, and publishing successfully.

FAQsBeginner

Written by Will Phillips

Child Actor Resume Template: What to Include (With Examples)

Apr 8, 20267 min read

Child Actor Resume Template: What to Include (With Examples)

Learn how to create a professional child actor resume with the right format, sections, and examples - even if your child has no acting experience.

Audition TipsBeginner

Written by Dennis Mitchell

Does Your Child Need a Work Permit? Child Labor Laws for Acting & Modeling

Apr 3, 20265 min read

Does Your Child Need a Work Permit? Child Labor Laws for Acting & Modeling

Learn when kids need a work permit for acting or modeling, what documents are required, and how child labor laws protect young performers.

FAQsBeginner

Written by Sammie Scott

Best Monologues for Kids in 2026: Easy, Age-Appropriate Options for Auditions

Apr 3, 20265 min read

Best Monologues for Kids in 2026: Easy, Age-Appropriate Options for Auditions

Looking for the best monologues for kids in 2026? Explore easy, age-appropriate options for auditions — plus expert tips to help young actors shine naturally.

Skill DevelopmentBeginner

Written by Will Phillips

How to Choose the Best Acting or Dance Classes for Kids Based on Personality Type

Feb 6, 20266 min read

How to Choose the Best Acting or Dance Classes for Kids Based on Personality Type

Not all performing arts classes are the same. Learn how to choose acting or dance training that matches your child’s personality and builds lasting confidence.

Skill DevelopmentBeginner

Written by Will Phillips

The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Auditions for Kids (Parents’ Checklist)

Dec 24, 20256 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Auditions for Kids (Parents’ Checklist)

Virtual auditions are here to stay. This practical checklist helps parents prepare kids for remote acting and modelling auditions with confidence.

Audition TipsBeginner

Written by Anna Thomas