So you think your child has what it takes to be a star, and you want to help on his or her road to stardom. But there are potential problems along the way. Take stage parents. Sometimes worthy advocates for their children, sometimes train wrecks.
Start back in the 1930's, when child star Jackie Coogan played "the Kid," a waif to the equally comic-tragic Charlie Chaplin in movies. Coogan's run made him worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Problem was,...
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