CuteKid Casting Calls & Open Calls

Mott’s “Apple of My Eye” Photo Contest is looking for cute children’s photos to win $1,000! Photos of smiling children have a way of melting our hearts and adoring parents and grandparents are always quick to show off photos of their special kids.
Who's the apple of your eye? Upload your favorite photo of the child who lights up your life and enter to win $1,000 cash in the Mott’s “Apple of My Eye” Photo Contest. Contest ends on April 30, 2009, so get movin’!

Click here for more details on how to
get your child entered.

What will be the Top 10 girls’ names & boys’ names for ‘08? Nameberry.com, the premier baby-naming site, wants to know what you think. Enter your picks for the top 10 names for each gender & if you’re the first person to get them all right, you will win an advance copy of the nameberry experts’ newest, not-yet-published book “Beyond Ava & Aiden” plus 3 other signed baby name guides by Pamela Redmond Satran & Linda Rosenkrantz.

Mother’s Day is when the Social Security Administration releases the most popular name figures of the previous year. Last year’s top names were Emily & Jacob. To see a full list of the ‘07 Top 10 & more details about the Nameberry contest, go http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/04/20/enter
-the-new-nameberry-contest/.

The winner will get the very first look–six weeks ahead of publication–of Beyond Ava & Aiden: The Enlightened Guide To Naming Your Baby (July 2009/Griffin), with the latest assessments of what’s hot, what’s cool, & what’s new for the coming years, with all-new, up-to-date lists & trends. In addition, you will receive autographed editions of three of Satran & Rosenkrantz’s classic name guides: The Baby Name Bible, Cool Names For Babies, & Cool Irish Names For Babies.

The contest closes at midnight, May 7, ‘09 PST. All entries should be sent to contest@nameberry.com. Limit 1 entry per person.

This casting call was brought to TheCuteKid straight from one of our Pro Judges! Be a performer on the ‘09 Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon. They will be searching the country for excellent, entertaining & undiscovered acts which are the trademark of this TV event. Dance groups of all ages, street performers, Latin groups, drill teams, singers, comics, big bands, choirs, animal acts, magicians, illusionists, impersonators, Doo Wop performers, cyclists, circus performers, jugglers, tumblers & any act that will make the phone ring. This telethon is the last television event of its kind. They are always looking to present the utmost in family entertainment.

Submit Your Audition either by DVD, video tape or cassette. Send name, number and email address with audition submission to:

EDDIE FOY III CASTING
11380 FOXGLOVE LANE
CORONA, CA 92880

EMAIL: king3stiks@ca.rr.com

The producers at Discovery Studios and TLC are currently casting a series titled "Home Made Simple" in the NC Triangle area. They are searching for deserving families that need help with home projects.The show, in its 6th season, incorporates a chef, carpenter and designer who come into the home to find simple solutions to everyday problems. The show is based on the award winning website www.homemadesimple.com with over 12 million subscribers. You must be between the ages of 25-40 and live/own a single family home- no apartments or condos please.

Please include the following with the submission:

1. Tell your story- why are you and your family deserving    of help from "Home Made Simple"?
2. Describe the projects in the home you need help with.
3. Include photos of the projects and problem areas
   in the home.
4. Include an exterior photo of the home.
5. Include a family photo of whomever lives in the house.
6. Send your phone number so they can talk with you.

If you are interested, please e-mail: homemadesimple@hotmail.com
Deadline: 4:00 PM EASTERN - April 30

Do you have a child who has overcome great odds or obstacles or has done something absolutely spectacular? LIParentSource.com wants to hear from you. They are looking to profile a few Long Island kids of any age who can inspire other kids and families. If your child did a special project, organized an event, whatever it is that made you step back and say, "Wow!" please drop an e-mail because they could be featured in an upcoming newsletter. Please give as much detail as you can in your e-mail. The spotlighted child MUST live on Long Island.

EMAIL: media@liparentsource.com
Deadline: 5:00 PM EASTERN - April 30

*LIParentSource.com is an online guide that centralizes resources for families on Long Island, NY. From pregnancy through the teen years, they are the most comprehensive resource that give families the information necessary to make the right choices for their families."

Thanks members, casting call
has been completed.

Hey NYC members. Now’s the time to upload fresh photos. A NYC photographer is casting babies 7-18 months for a TV pilot!

She’ll be searching the site for cute pics, so be sure to get them up ASAP- the shoot is this week
(April 6th week).

The shoot will be in Manhattan during the morning hours. Looking for both girls and boys.
Just upload new pics to your account to be spotted.

NBC's new show, is now casting outgoing, fun-loving families of all kinds with at least 2 children aged 10 -16 years old to participate in a CROSS COUNTRY TRIP OF A LIFETIME! (Adults can be extended family members if you are not a two-parent family).

All families cast will receive $2000 each week they are on the show in addition to a daily per diem. Tutors for the children will also be provided for those families cast on the show that still have children with school commitments.
*MUST be available between approximately early May to late June 2009.

If interested in this casting , please email immediately: Twinsworld1@aol.com
PLEASE INCLUDE: Full names of family members and who they are ie: mom, dad, etc., family photos, your contact info, where you live (city/state), ages of all family members, type of family you are (have fun with this answer) & interests of each of the family members and why you’d be perfect for this show.

Got Talent? Think you have what it takes to be a star? Wilhelmina Models & Talent Agency is searching for 4-16 year-old boys and girls for representation. Wilhelmina Kids & Teens division is holding an open casting call April 3, 2009 in NYC.

Season 4 of America’s Got Talent will premiere on June 17th on NBC. Leading up to the premier, there are going to be casting calls in cities across the US. Check out the closest audition area to where you live:

New York City – March 13th to 15th
Miami – March 28th and 29th
Seattle – April 25th and 26th
Houston – May 9th and 10th

Contestants need to pre-register on the NBC website and will be kept informed of the most recent details regarding their audition and location. Potential contestants can also mail or upload an audition video if they can’t make one of the casting calls. Details on how to apply to be on the show can be found on the NBC web site.

Click here for a link to the
America’s Got Talent page.

Hit ABC TV show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is now accepting applications for deserving families looking to update their homes on national television.

Does your home desperately need some care and attention? Do you have a touching and compelling story? Want to be on TV with your whole family?
Now’s the chance not only for CuteKids, but the entire family too! Give it a shot!

Check out the application and casting details…
Apply to be on Extreme Makeover:
Home Edition today!