in the news
Vienna grad & instructor, Caressa Cameron, wins Miss America 2010read more >>
Barbizon Raleigh grad Kristin Hansen has just completed a national assignment for Canon USAread more >>
Holly Ridings on Season 2 of "Models of the Runway" airing on Lifetimeread more >>
Philly grad, Gina Cerilli, crowned Ms. Pennsylvania USA.read more >>
what people are saying about barbizon!
Barbizon enhanced my life by making me feel good about myself on the inside and the way that I appear on the outside. I use the skills that I learned at Barbizon everyday, from how to apply make-up to how to walk. The people there encourage you to set goals and how to accomplish them. Barbizon is a wonderful experience to have.
JADE MONFILS
Parents, Get Your Child into Modeling!
They speak their own language. They have their own way of dressing. Their needs and desires are distinct. Their moods swing from grumpy to gloriously happy. They're demanding. They grow up right before your eyes. Who are these unique and wonderful creatures? They're teenagers. And, understandably, you probably have many mixed emotions about this period of your child's life.
Think back to your adolescence. Remember the confusion? The lack of self-confidence? The tears and fears? As concerned parents you worry. Knowing that this is a difficult era to grow up in, you want your child to make all the right decisions.
Here at Barbizon we can make your job, as parents, easier and help get your child into modeling. Pre-teens and young adults who are given the opportunity to train at Barbizon quickly realize that the skills taught in modeling classes are extremely valuable in all of life's worthy pursuits.
Public speaking skills give students the confidence to stand in front of their classmates and effectively deliver their oral report. Learning how to sit properly will make a good impression at a job interview. Good posture helps one move with grace and ease, and appear healthy and happy. Considering yourself a worthwhile person will positively impress everyone with whom you come in contact for the rest of your life.
Parenting . . . it's the most rewarding and important job we have. As effective parents, we face choices. In evaluating these choices we can decide to arm our children with every possible tool for success now, or worry about them later. To Barbizon parents, the choice is obvious!
Read or watch what other parents have to say or click here to get your child into modeling today!
