Mums say they boost self-esteem. Critics say they sexualise kids. We visit the bling-filled frontline of children's beauty ...

The recent issue of French Vogue has sparked outrage for its photos of a 10-year-old model lying in a sea animal print wearing a chest-revealing gold dress, stilettos, and heavy make-up. Cries of "how ...

Lauren Soderlund launched her own line of custom gowns, Dollhouse Designs, soon after her daughters Charli, 6, and Lacie Lou, ...

For 27 years, Matt Coleman has played a part in the Walnut Grove Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant and has no plans in stopping.

A US child pageant company's attempts to host a glitzy contest for young girls in Northern Ireland have fallen through, forcing organisers to axe a planned pageant. Texas-based Universal Royalty was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kristan Vermeulen won Ms. Maine in 2025.Courtesy of Jen Dean Kristan Vermeulen is the host of the Makers of the USA podcast and ...

Lauren Soderlund is facing backlash online — and she’s not backing down. Lauren’s daughters, Charli, 6, and Lacie Lou, 4, ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kristan Vermeulen, the founder of Makers of the USA podcast and community. It has been edited for length and clarity. I won the United States of ...