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Creating Best Practices for Kids in Voiceover: Insights from Industry MomsThis episode of The NAVAgator Podcast by the National Association of Voice Actors (NAVA) discusses the development of the Best Practices for Kids in Voiceover. Host Carin Gilfry, with guests Jennifer Sun Bell, and Laya Hoffman (all mothers of young voice actors), share their experiences, challenges, and insights into working with children in the voiceover industry. They cover the nuances of protecting children's futures and voices, highlight crucial guidelines for auditions, directed sessions, and rate usage, and emphasize the importance of creating a safe and empowering environment for young voice actors. The episode serves as a valuable resource for parents and industry professionals working with child voice actors.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests01:41 The Origin Story of Best Practices for Kids in Voiceover04:51 Challenges and Solutions in Kids' Voiceover Work07:15 The Importance of Best Practices and Guidelines08:43 Breaking Down the Best Practices15:26 Audition Guidelines and Turnaround Times20:16 Musical Auditions and Challenges22:00 Directed Sessions: Best Practices23:47 Parental Advocacy in Sessions31:50 Rates, Usage, and Legalities37:40 Final Thoughts and Resources Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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