Getting your picture to create an emotional connection with the judges is the most important thing you can do when entering a childrens photo contest.

 

The effective use of eye contact and emotion is incredibly powerful, and has won more contests than you can imagine.

 

To use this strategy, make sure that your child is looking into the camera and showing off their incredible personality. A simple grin, contentment, a big smile, they all work just check out some of the winning photos below.