Shaving: Child
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Shaving
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on April 3, 2010
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In the past my daughter has used Nair for hair removal on her lower legs and armpits. It works fine but is kinda messy and she really hates the smell. However, she i...
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- The Sally Henson brand is really good as far as hair removal. I think she might be disappointed in a razor after using Nair.
- I have used a men's triple head razor for probably 15 years. It is great!!!! No more cuts and the triple heads glide easily over the knees. No need to get a women's ...
- I really like the Intuition razor. It has a block of moisturizing stuff (looks like soap) around the blades, and it kind of lubes up your skin as you shave. They sel...
Shaving Legs
Asked by M. from Minneapolis
on May 18, 2010
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I feel so silly asking this, but I am really wondering... what is the consensus on a good age for a girl to start shaving her legs? My daugher is 8, and she's getting...
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- I am Italian, ie thick black hair that grows back in hours, LOL! I started shaving when I was about 10, but I had been begging for a couple years before I finally got ...
- I "let" my daughter at 10 - because otherwise she would take my razor. We found a cheaper electric razor - so she wouldn't cut herself, kind of a compromise because I...
- Glad you are considering an electric razor, not a blade razor---the first time I shaved I used a blade and scraped a chunk of skin off of my shin! Bloody--very scary...
Question About Shaving......
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on December 12, 2007
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Hi mom's I have a question...my daughter is almost 12 years old...and she is now wanting to start shaving her legs, wax her little mustache (hardly nothing there)...sh...
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- I met an Italian woman with two girls who had very dark hair on their arms and legs (ages 7 & 9). She takes them in for sugaring - it's much less painful and damaging...
- C., My mom didn't let me start shaving until I was 13 and she started me off with an electric razor which I thought was such a great idea that it's what I did for my ...
- No plucking the stache!!!! Try Sally Hansen facial hair remover--it works really well for me, and not at all painful. As for the legs...let her shave. I needed to s...
Shaving Your Legs
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on October 31, 2011
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How often do you ladies shave your legs? I just shaved mine last night for the first time in...let's just say too long. I've never been big on shaving legs, it just do...
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- I have noticed that the more often I shave, the less I get razor burn. Maybe the skin just gets used to it? I shave every time I shower. I wear skirts often enough tha...
- I Epi- The hair that does grow back comes in lighter and finer. I do this about every week - two at the most. I have been using an Epi for a couple of years and I lo...
- I "need" to shave twice a day if I want sexy smooth legs (brunette with a *lot* of hair). The thing is... unless I'm wearing shorts or a skirt... I just don't care ...
Shaving
Asked by T.B. from New York
on March 19, 2010
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What electric razors are best for a tween to start with?
My 12 yr old has asked to shave her legs. I told her yes since the weather here is getting warmer and capri...
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- I know this is late- but my daughter(11) asked about shaving her legs recently. We decided to try the smooth away pads and she loves them. They are very easy, chemical...
- It kind of depends on what the other girls are doing. At some point it gets to be where all the other girls are shaving their legs and you get made fun of if you don'...
- Hello I know I am posting after your update "So What Happened", but after reading the responses, I have something to add as well. I haven't shaved in over 12 years ...
Mom Shaving a 6 Year Old. Creating Self Consciousness?
Asked by A.G. from Eugene
on August 6, 2009
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I know it is possible that I am overreacting, my boyfriends ex has shaved the cute tuft of hair that was under the 6year olds arm. It never embarrased ...
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- :( sigh ... you are right, what you can do is to offer them a listening ear. if the relationship with their mom was better, you or your boyfriend could address ...
- My husbands ex wife shaved my bonus daughters legs at 4 years old! (Luckily she walked out shortly after that so it didn't continue) I will tell you what we have gone ...
- I think you should be cautious about getting involved. You are not the child's parent, the Mom (and Dad) should handle this. You will be seen as unwelcome interfering ...
When Do Most Girls Start Shaving Their Legs?
Asked by A.S. from Bloomington
on September 21, 2009
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My daughter is 11 and she keeps saying that she would like to start shaving. I have been telling her that it is best to wait as long as possible because once you star...
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- My daughter was 11 too. Take this opportunity to get to know your daughter who is starting to mature. There is a great book at the bookstore/library about girls & wh...
- We started this last year for my daughter (she just turned 11 this week). She has extremely hairy arms and legs. We use an electric razor. We have only really needed t...
- As someone who felt very embarrassed about body hair in school her feelings are real and she will feel this way winter or summer!! There are so many alternatives to sh...
When to Have My Daughter Start Shaving?
Asked by D.B. from Boston
on September 2, 2008
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My oldest daughter is 10 and has asked about shaving her legs. She has her dad's Italian genes - so she does have dark hair on her legs. My plan was that once she deve...
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- You hit the nail on the head when you said you don't want her to feel self conscious. She is 10 (the pre-teen age) it's not like she is only 8 or 9. I feel if she is a...
- If you decide to let her, a safer way for her to start is with an electric ladies razor. She can't cut herself, and the hair is very fine still, so she won't have stub...
- If she is asking about doing it, and you think she is able to handle it by herself, I would definately show her how. Obviously this is not free reign to wear daisy duk...
When Should Your Daughter Start Shaving?????
Asked by L.Y. from Indianapolis
on November 3, 2008
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My daughter is 11 and is very blond. I have been thinking about having her learn shaving techniques for her legs, but I had not started that with her yet. Another gi...
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- In my opinion, it has a lot to do with her maturity. My oldest daughter didn't need to as early as my youngest, who is 12. She just started shaving in the last few m...
- I let my daughter start at 9, but she dances alot and the tights and hair were driving her nuts. : ) She began with the Veet, you rub on the cream then wait 2 minute...
- Two of my girls were eleven when they started shaving. I bought the Venus vibrance. It vibrates so there is less chance of them cutting themselves. So far, so good....
When Should Daughter Start Shaving Her Legs?
Asked by A.M. from Jackson
on June 17, 2009
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I have a 9 year old daughter (will be 10 in Sept.). The hair on her legs is very noticeable and dark. She has been constantly asking when she can start shaving her ...
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- From personal experience, I suggest that you let her shave/use hair removal of some kind if that's what she wants. She may not even keep it up, but then it will be he...
- I think 10 is very younger to start to shave ones legs. I hate when kids had to started doing something so young when it will be a burden the rest of they life. I woul...
- All little girls are in such a hurry to grow up. If she is self-conscious about the hair and it is bothering her and she has expressed that she wants to shave, you sh...
