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A PROUD pageant mum has revealed just how profitable entering her daughter into beauty competitions is. Jamie Stacy had banked over £15,000 by the time her pageant queen daughter Chloe was just nine-years-old. 3 Little Chloe, pictured above, is a US pageant queen Credit: TLC 3 She made £15,000 on the circuit by the time she was nine-years-old Credit: TLC 3 Her mum, Jamie, was heavily involved in her success Credit: YouTube/tlc But to give her daughter that winning look, the mum-of-three would regularly get her pre-teen’s hair bleached and eyebrows waxed.

“If it would come down to facial beauty alone, Chloe doesn’t have that particular look that a lot of judges are looking for,” Jamie says. “She does have brown eyes with dirty blonde hair. “It doesn’t stand out like a beautiful redhead or a blonde haired, blue eyed child.



read more on beauty pageants CHALK OF THE TWON Miss Universe GB winner shows off her sensational figure in swimsuit “By having the highlights, it just allows for us to win.” Make-up artist Jamie made the shocking admissions on TLC’s reality show, Toddlers & Tiaras . Among the themes of the show were fierce pageant rivalries and major tantrums.

However, the most commonplace theme was pushy parents - including Jamie. Most read in Fabulous BEARY CUTE ‘Cosy season's here early’ beam Primark shoppers as ‘cute’ £8 buy hits shelves HEELY NICE ‘I could run in these’ cries footie WAG as she picks up comfy £14 Primark heels MUMBELIEVABLE I’m a hot mum & wear tiny outfits - my mother-in-law’s reaction stuns people GLAM-MA Hot gran, 64, with six pack & only wear bikinis won't hide her 'perfect' body She was known to give little Chloe spray tans, paint her face in adult make-up products and glue fake teeth into her mouth. “A little bit of pain to win a better title? She’ll take it all day long,” Jamie added about waxing her young daughter’s eyebrows.

Mum hits back at trolls over beauty pageant daughter Toddlers & Tiaras, which aired on US network TLC between 2009 and 2013, followed the lives and families of children competing in beauty pageants. It garnered huge ratings for showcasing children with thick make-up, glittery dresses and six-inch heels - all while their parents stood on the side encouraging them. The show pulled two million viewers per episode at its peak.

But it was pulled by TV bosses after it faced controversy for showing children dressed provocatively. How do Beauty Pageants Work in the UK? Children's beauty pageants in the UK operate similarly to those in other countries. However, they are less prevalent and often face more scrutiny and regulation due to concerns about their impact on child participants.

Parents usually need to pay an entry fee for their child to participate, which can vary significantly depending on the pageant. Winner's prizes can range from cash awards to scholarships, gifts, and photo shoots. Titles like Mini Miss 'Universe', Little Miss 'England' or Junior Miss County are often awarded.

Some pageants offer titles that qualify winners for larger, national, or international competitions. It briefly returned for another series in 2016. After the plug was pulled on Toddlers & Tiaras, several of its stars continued to make headlines.

Read more on the Scottish Sun BEARY CUTE ‘Cosy season's here early’ beam Primark shoppers as ‘cute’ £8 buy hits shelves ON CUE I'm a 7x snooker world champ - now I do something never done before on YouTube Some event went on to land spin-off shows. That includes Toddlers & Tiaras' breakout stars, Mama June and Honey Boo Boo..

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