Regis and Kelly

Live with Regis and Kelly is a popular American television talk show. Live with Regis and Kelly is hosted by Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa.

When the show started in 2000, It was known as Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, with Kathie Lee Gifford hosting the show with Philbin. After Kathie left the show, it was Live with Regis, with only Regis Philbin hosting before Kelly Ripa was added in 2001. The Show has aired for 27 years now.

Regis and Kelly beautiful baby contest 2009

Regis and Kelly Winner

The Regis and Kelly baby contest is held every year in search of the most cute & beautiful baby in the USA. This year’s winner for the Regis and Kelly beautiful baby contest 2009 is Soraya Dennis from Irvine, CA.

Soraya Beat the other 4 finalists: Kirrah Adams (Houma, LA), Faith Blower (San Clemente, CA), Charlotte Madara (Abington, PA), and Layna Rios (Houston, TX).

The Regis & Kelly baby contest is held every year so if have a really cute

Regis and Kelly Baby Finalists

baby, don’t  miss the chance. Who know your baby might be the next winner! Enter your beautiful baby into Regis and Kelly beautiful baby contest and The Cute Kid baby photo contest. For more news on Regis and Kelly beautiful baby contest keep checking our blog regularly.

Bananas Models

About: Bananas Models is the only modeling agency in Paris that represents male models, only. Bananas Models has been in the business for more than 20 years and it represents a very diversified panel of models. The agency has an amazing talent to find fresh faces and to turn them into famous models.

Founder Biography: Bananas Models was founded in 1986 by Patricia Cadiou-Deihl. The agency has shaped the careers of many models, who are now popular names in the fashion industry. Bananas Models team knows how to recognize the unexpected talents of tomorrow, and this is one of the reasons why BANANAS MODELS represents the most famous male models.

Clients: Bananas Models has worked for some of the most prestigious commercial giants like Gucci, Cartier, Aigner, Cartier Klein, Milestone, Polo, TopMan just to name a few.

Models: Bananas Models has represented legendary models and famous celebrities. Some of the faces represented by Bananas Models – Alex Pappes, Andre Van Noord, Andrew Smith, Antonio Pedro, Bruce Machado, Charles W., Christophe Schumacher, Cosmo Hildyard, Daniel Hicks, David Lucas, David Gant, David Brunier, Drew Keilt, Enrico Petzold, Federico Mosquera, Franco Roverano, Gaetano Gaiso, Gelati, Harry Kinkead, Jake Boyle, Jin Wook Youn, John Patrick Dine, Julian Feitsma, Marcelo Barbosa, Nathan Sutherland, Philippe Marchand, Raphael Laus, Roch Barbot, Ruben De Wilde, Simon Unterbusch, Stefan Armbruster, Thomas Butler, Tyler Denk, Viktor Flume, Wesley Morgan, Yuri, Zdenek Z.

Official Website: http://www.bananasmodels.com

Address:

9, Rue Duphot

75001 Paris, France

Phone: 33 01 40 20 02 03

Email: patricia@bananasmodels.com

Traffic Models Barcelona

About: Traffic Models is a leading model management agency in the Spain since last 15 years. Traffic Models agency manages both men and women models. Traffic Models has developed and managed the career of Top Spanish models such as Sheila Marquez, Marina Perez, Clara Alonso, Marta Espanol, Marina Jamieson and Clara Mas.

Founder Biography: Traffic Models was founded in 1994 by Raquel Gatell and Eduardo de Aysa with the vision to create a fashion power house based on experience and passion. Traffic Models is counted among the top model management agencies in Spain due to their ability to evolve and produce results constantly.

Clients: Traffic Models has an impressive list of commercial clients like Hugo Boss, Vogue, Versace, Numero Uno and many more. Traffic Models have appeared in numerous commercials and films of these clients.

Models: Traffic Models has been managing some of the biggest names in the fashion industry such as Toni Garrn, Miranda Kerr, Suvi Koponnen, Edita Vilkeviciute,  Natasha Poly, Olga Sherer, Kasia Struss, Isabeli Fontana, Heidi Mount, Jourdan Dunn, Izabel Goulart, Julia Stegner and many more fashion models.

Official Website: http://www.trafficmodels.com

Address: Pasaje

Barcelona 08010

Spain

Phone: + 34 93 414 02 68

 Success Models

Success Models

About: Success Models is talent management agency based in Paris, France. Success Models represent men, women and children for commercial campaigns and films. Success Models has discovered many unknown faces and turned them into big names in the fashion industry.

Models: Success Models has represented legendary supermodels and international models. The modeling agency has become very popular in the fashion world in recent years due to their ability to produce stars in the fashion industry. Success Models has represented numerous models, some of them are listed below.

Success Models Womens Division: Aline Serpa, Anna Simakina, Barbie Brockhauser, Camille Rowe, Carina Harris, Celina Becker, Chin Hsi, Dana Thomson, Elena Todorchuk, Eliza Sys, Hannele Turu, Jessica Clark, Jessica Lewis, Josie Maran, Larissa Thome,  Lina Sabani, Mollie Gondi, Olga, Pan Yan, Smita Lasrado, Sonja Wanda, Ulia.

Success Models Mens Division: Aaron Ward, Adrien Routier, Alex Loomans, Baptiste Gomis, Bastien Bonizec, Dominik Frieg, Dominique Hollinghton, Felix Cohen, Ferdi Sibbel, Greg Hansen,  Gren Zavjalov,  Marcus Hedbrandh, Mark Cox, Scott Temple, Sean Kooklin, Stan Zouk, Thomas Andreasen, Wesley Vandigk, Willy Cartier.

Official Website: http://www.successmodels.com

Address:

11-13, rue des Arquesbusiers

Paris, France

Phone: 33 0 1 42 78 89 89

Email: liana@successmodels.com

About:

Just WM Models is a full-service talent management and fashion consulting firm based in Paris, France. Just WM Models is more than a modeling agency as it helps it’s clients increase brand exposure.

Just WM Models combines a model management department and a consulting bureau which specializes at offering brand management facilities and celebrity focused services.

Founder Biography:

Just WM Models management and fashion consulting firm founded by Bruno Jamagne and Federico Denti in 2008.

Federico Denti and Bruno Jamagne met at Women Management, where they collaborated during 4 fabulous years, that resulted in a 3 fold increase of the company’s sales, ranking the agency amongst the world’s best agencies list. Just WM Models aims to become the unique and inevitable link between fashion and entertainment.

Clients:

Just WM Models boasts of an impressive lists of clients like Vogue, Tush, Gucci and many more.

Just WM Models: Just WM has represented famous international models like - Alina Birladeanu, Aline Serpa, Bianca O’Brien, Camille Rowe, Carina Harris, Caroline C, Charlotte Bruge, Chin Hsi, Dana Thompson, Dasha Sushko, Denisa Svobodova, Elena Ivanova, Elena Svita, Eve Tramunt, Francesco Rota, Gaia Weiss, Giedre Staniute, Hannele Turu, Ingrid Moe, Irena Kukhta, Israela Avtau, Izzy Good, Jaine Schuh, Jessica Clark, Jessica Lewis, Larissa Thome, Lily Di Santolo, Margarita Svegzdaite, Natalia Tryshkina, Nelli Gyongyosi, Olga Polienko, Pan Yan, Raphael Young, Sonja Wanda and Valeria Dos Santos.

Official Website: http://www.justwm.com

E-mail: info@justwm.com

Address:

11, rue des Arquebusiers
75003 Paris

Phone: + 33 1 58 62 28 65

Being the parent of a toddler is a really difficult task. As parents we have to indulge with our toddlers in many new daily toddler activities. Toddlers are easily entertained and they love exploring their world. Toddlers can create the most simplistic games out of everyday items. However it is up to us to make sure that toddlers indulge in activities that are not only fun but also creative and educative. Activities for toddlers make them learn and become independent with daily activities.

Since kids like to mimic adult activities, a toddler might also like to be mommy’s or daddy’s big helper by assisting with indoor household chores. These toddler activities don’t take up a lot of time, but they will give a toddler a sense of accomplishment. Even children as young as 18 months old can throw individual items in the trash, hold a dust pan, help load clothes in the washing machine, sort laundry, or pick up after themselves. To toddlers, these are ways to be a big kid, not chores.

There are many schools and play groups running around especially foractivities for toddlers. They charge a huge amount of your hard earned money as well for these toddler activities. Parents need to save and utilize their hard earned money for betterment of their toddlers and not simply waste it. Parents do not need to spend money on expensive toys to keep toddlers occupied. Household items and a little imagination are all the only requirements for creating fun indoor activities for young children.

For a quick and inexpensive toddler activities, all is need is time and imagination. You can consider using everyday household items to create matching games and encourage imagination play. Here are several household items that can be used for indoor toddler activities:

Blankets and chairs – Drape blankets across sturdy chairs for an instant play house.

Cardboard boxes – Before throwing out old cardboard boxes, let a toddler turn it into a house or a huge collecting bin for toys.

Old magazines – Children see adults reading all the time. Let a toddler feel like a grown-up by “reading” a magazine. A fun way to do this is to send the little one on a scavenger hunt throughout the magazine. Just ask him or her to find all of the puppies, flowers, cars, houses, or other recognizable images in the entire magazine.

Plastic containers with lids – Toddlers can find many uses for plastic containers. Matching the lids with the appropriate containers creates a fun matching game. Open containers can be stacked in multiple configurations, knocked over, and stacked again. Filling up the containers with toys or other objects can also be fun for little ones.

Pots and pans – Toddlers like to mimic adult activities, so let them “cook” with actual pots and pans (on the floor, of course)!

Using the above mentioned traits and tips it will be very easy for you as parents of toddlers to use these toddler activities.

New Madison Models

About: New Madison Models is a popular modeling agency based in Paris,  France. New Madison Models is an agency in constant evolution and in continuous search of new talents obviously makes the difference.

The agency represents famous models and super models like -

(New Madison Models Womens Division) Adele Anderson, Angela Sega, Ayan Elmi, Davinia Stoeber, Elizabeth Steidel, Emma Carey, Gabriella Wyer, Havi Mond, Kristina Walter.

(New Madison Models Mens Division) Adam Lundberg, Alex Gilbert, Andrew Cooper, Barnee Lee, Bruno, Chris Powell, David Court, Evan Gonzalez, James Penfold, Graham Black, Josh Gray,Lee Craig, Mario Franco and Oliver Cheshire.

Founder Biography:

The agency MADISON MODELS was founded in 1988. It is at the origin of well-known careers such as the ones of Eva Herzigova, Daniela Pestova, Olga Kurylenko, Laetitia Casta, Julie Ordon.

In 1999, as a continuation of those satisfactory results, Mr. F. BENFAID created a department for men which proved just as successful.

In 2006 Mr. F. BENFAID bought the agency, renamed it NEW MADISON MODELS and has managed it since then.

Clients:

New Madison Models is closely associated to the image of numerous advertising campaigns : J.P. Gaultier, Christian Dior, Ungaro, Dolce and Gabbana, Dunhill, Calvin Klein, Eres, Lancome and prestigious magazines such as Vogue, Numero.

Official Website:

http://www.newmadison.fr/

Address:

New Madison Models

10, rue aux Ours

75003 Paris France

Phone: +33(0)1 44 29 29 16

Email: frederic@newmadison.fr

Parenting toddlers

Parenting toddlers as said is a very difficult task for parents. As parents, it is essential that we set limits for activities for toddlers. Activities for toddlers are essential when it comes to parenting toddlers. Minds of toddlers are very young and immature. Hence, when parenting toddlers, we should keep in mind many factors.

As their infants become toddlers, parents are often faced with new problems and issues to consider making sure they keep their kids safe and healthy.

Practical advice and tips on Parenting Toddlers

1) Nutrition Basics

As your toddler gets off baby food and starts eating more and more regular food, you can expect his diet to look just like the rest of the family’s diet. That means three meals a day and a couple of healthy snacks.

2) Picky Eaters
Many parents would characterize the typical toddler as being a picky eater. Keep in mind that even if your toddler is a picky eater, if he is growing normally and is physically active, with a lot of energy, then his diet is probably okay.

While parenting toddlers, remember the following:

a. Serving size for a toddler is nearly 1/4 of what an adult size serving would be, so you would only expect a toddler to eat 1/4 of a slice of bread, 1-2 tablespoons of vegetables, etc.

b. If your toddler is drinking too much milk or juice, she may be too full to eat. Don’t forcer your toddler to eat.

c. Most toddlers like to feed themselves, so give them lots of chances.

d. Toddlers will often want to try what their parents are eating and that is a good opportunity to get them to try some new foods, although you may have to offer it several times before they even think of trying it.

3) Safety

Although your home should be child proofed by now, you have to be even more careful now as your toddler gets more mobile.

To keep your toddler safe, you should:

1. During activities for toddlers, they would like to move around and play with toys, etc. Make sure that your house is child proofed.

2. Your house should also have smoke or carbon monoxide detectors, etc

4) Potty Training

Some toddlers are ready to begin potty training as early as eighteen months, while others don’t begin until they are two years old or older. And while there are many different potty training methods, one thing is clear – starting too early or pushing your child to become potty trained when they aren’t ready doesn’t work. So develop a plan on how you want to potty train your child and then wait for signs of readiness.

5) Temper Tantrums

Temper tantrums are another universal part of the life a toddler, since they can get frustrated easily and can’t express what they need or want very well. But while they are something that is to be expected, that doesn’t mean that you can’t take steps to try and make them happen less often. Most importantly:

1. try to anticipate tantrums, distract your child before one erupts, and keep in mind that most toddlers can’t be easily calmed down once a tantrum starts, although you should pick up your child is you think they will hurt themselves.

2. Don’t give in to tantrums.

6) Speech Delays

Most toddler who aren’t talking ‘well’ aren’t really delayed. They may not be talking as much as their parents want or expect them too, but that can still be normal. Before labeling your child’s speech as delayed, consider that most toddlers:

1. begin to say Mama and Dada between 7 and 15 months.
2. say 4-6 words between 11 and 22 months.
3. say 50 or more words between 18 and 27 months.

Hopefully after reading this article, it will now be easier when you are parenting toddlers. As parents, activities for toddlers also play an essential role in their growing. Come up with daily new activities for them. Activities for toddlers will help them grow physically as well as mentally.

Parenting Skills – Raising Great Kids

Parenting skills is a direct measure of how well we raise our children. Parenting skills is also the art of raising kids that form the basis of a good society. Many parents do not realize that their behavior and actions have direct effect on their child. Parenting is not easy, but it is not hard either, provided you carry out a healthy and a loving two way relationship with the child. This article on “Parenting Skills” aims to provide information that may help in raising kids in a better way.

Parenting Skills Overview

When our parents were born, parenting skills were passed-on in joint families. If parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles didn’t live in the same house, they usually lived within a few miles. They were always available to impart their wisdom to the younger generation on the subjects of pregnancy, childbirth and raising children. Now, parenting skills are available only when we surf the internet, read books, take classes, talk to friends or relatives. We then filter these parenting skills through our own sensibilities to make them work for our families.

Parenting Skills – Building Character:

Character development begins at home. It is essential that as parents, we give as much as time as possible in upbringing of our child. Parenting skills tell us that character building won’t take a day or a week or a month. It is something which should be continued throughout the child’s life. As a parent, learn how you can develop a positive attitude and good character in your child. Helping your child develop a sense of right and wrong is one of the toughest jobs we have at our hands.

Parenting Skills – Imparting Wisdom:

Wisdom is the quality or a state of being thoughtful, even in difficult situations. One of the parenting skills that must be imparted by parents in their kids is to be wise. It is the knowledge of what is true or right. Wisdom is not just about wise sayings or preaching, but the knowledge that can prepare children for tomorrow.

Parenting Skills – Discipline:

One of the most important parenting skills is discipline. We parents are conflicted over what type of discipline to apply at what time. Appropriate discipline for a two year-old might not be appropriate for a 10 year-old or a teenager. The most important piece of the discipline puzzle is determining who is in charge: the parents or the child. This may sound simple, but in this day and age, the answer isn’t always clear. Children need firm boundaries that come from consistent parental discipline.

Parenting Skills – Education:

The ability to recognize what we teach our children is one of the parenting skills, from which we can all benefit. From the moment our children are born, they start learning. They learn that if they cry, we respond. If they pull our hair, we say, “ouch.” If they throw their cup on the floor, we pick it up. As time goes on, we also teach them to walk, talk, get dressed and say their A-B-C’s.

We cannot depend solely on the schools to fulfill this important duty. At some point during early childhood, parents must make a decision on how to handle a child’s formal education. Will the child be home-schooled or will they attend public or private school?

A child’s educational success is not always dependent upon where he attends school, but how involved his parents are in his education.

Parenting Skills – Teaching Values:

As parents, we also have the responsibility to teach our children morals and values. One of the important parenting skills is that we bring out the best in our child. We should try and put all values in our child to make him a good child and better human being for tomorrow.

Parenting Skills – Motivation and Boosting Your Child’s Self Esteem:

Self-esteem is a major key to success in life. Many people have a strong opinion on the importance of self-esteem in children. Parents have the most influence on their child’s self-esteem. Most parents do not realize how great an impact their words and actions have on their child. However, child development experts generally agree that parents play a major role in laying a solid foundation for a child’s self esteem development.

Children with a healthy sense of self-esteem feel that the important adults in their lives accept and care about them. You can help your child develop and maintain healthy self-esteem by helping him cope with defeat as well as success. Sometimes, it is important to point out that most people are not good at everything they try. Or perhaps there is a lesson to be learned from a mistake or lack of preparation. As a parent, you play a primary role in the development of your child’s sense of self worth and that sense of self will play a crucial role in your child’s future success.

We hope you find this article on “Parenting Skills” helpful. More articles on Parenting Skills coming soon.

About:

Empire Model Management is a boutique modeling agency in New York City. Established only a couple of years ago, Empire Model Management is growing quickly to become a force in New York City (NYC) market.

Empire models is focused on high fashion and the agency specializes in magazines, Advertising and fashion shows. Empire Model Management is a unique and upcoming modeling agency that specializes in the complete development and management of models and talent worldwide.

History:

Empire Model Management was founded in January 2007. Empire Models hand selects each of the models and talent from the distinct eyes of its development team. Empire Model Management gives the necessary tools for models and talent to launch, invigorate, or establish their career’s.

Empire Models:

Empire Model Management agency provides the industry with beautiful faces for fashion, fierce runway models, and profound talent.

Empire Model Management agency has represented many world famous models. Some of the famous models are listed below

Empire Model Management (Men’s Division)

Adel, Brandon, Dustin, Eliot, Erik, Greg, Ian B, George, Josh, Lucas, Matthew, Miles, Nick, Paul, Stewart, Walter D, Zhen A.

Empire Model Management (Women’s Division)

Ana B, Ashley C, Claire, Erin, Esprit, Ivory R, Kelly T, Lauren C, Nivea Z, Renee, Renee V and Sasha B.

Official Website: http://www.empiremodel.com/

Address:

424 Broadway 5th Floor

New York, New York 10013

Email: Justin@empiremodel.com

Phone: 646-202-2885

Fax: 646-417-6655