Written by a human with hand drawn illustrations. Not AI!

Everything a young actor aged 8-13 needs to get started on stage, in class, and on camera.

Available now on Amazon in Kindle and paperback. Audiobook coming soon.

Acting isn't about pretending - it's about doing!

This warm, practical guide takes children step by step into the real craft of acting: bringing characters to life, making sense of a script, calming first-night nerves, walking into an audition with confidence, getting the most from rehearsals, and even performing for the camera.

Whether it's for a school play, a drama class, a first paid role, or simply the love of telling stories, Acting For Kids helps young performers grow braver and more creative with every page.

What's Inside?

• How to build a character and read a script like an actor.

• Beating nerves and walking into auditions with confidence.

• Making rehearsals count.

• Acting for the camera, not just the stage.

• Being the kind of generous performer other actors love to work with.

For Parents & Carers.

Written by Timothy Wilde, an award-winning writer, director and drama teacher, Acting For Kids offers age-appropriate insight and clear, supportive advice, so your child can step into the world of acting safely, joyfully and well-prepared. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Courtney Cottle.