A comprehensive guide to kid & teen voiceover

Kids Behind the Mic is a comprehensive guide to kid voiceover and teen voiceover. Written by the Damsgard family at www.PlayTheVoice.com with a Foreword by Katie Leigh, the book also includes 21 interviews with long-time coaches, agents, engineers, casting directors, producers, and veteran parents of VO kids.


Children are wired for imagining and storytelling, but did you know that creativity could be earning them thousands toward their future? With a multitude of jobs from advertising to animation to talking toys to teaching tablets, there is an abounding need for children’s voices of all types.


Today, you don’t need to live in Los Angeles or New York to find kids’ voiceover work. However, it’s not an easy industry to break into and navigate clearly. And it takes much more than reading a script from the closet.


Bringing first-hand experience as recent newbies with a million questions, this book guides parents through the craft, technology, and business of putting their kids behind the mic.


Interviews include: