by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, General, Top Picks
This week I heard stories of several young actors who were recently taken advantage of by individuals preying on their dreams…
by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, General, Mindset, Top Picks
You can’t approach your child actor’s career like your own. Many of us approach what we want with classic goal-setting strategies, which often works in other parts of our lives…
by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, General, Mindset, Top Picks
I just spent a few days in Vancouver on the set of Descendants 2 watching the final day of dance rehearsals and then the first two days of shooting…
by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, General
Stage names are very common among actors, and especially young actors. A stage name can: Protect their identity from stalkers Make it more difficult to track where they live, & what school they attend Protect the identity and privacy of family members Either...
by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, General, Parenting
I did something crazy today. I played hooky and went to a weekday matinee with my friend Lisa to see Bad Moms. (Now you know what a Girl Scout I am—this is my “crazy”-!) As someone who is self-employed and whose kids are actually young adults now, you might think this...
by Bonnie Wallace | Advice, Education, General
The biggest source of anxiety for many parents of child actors is that their kid will miss out on “a normal life.” I’m not sure what a normal life really is, but I do understand this worry. When our children are born, we wish certain things for them: happiness, rich...
