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9-Year Old Shaving Legs
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on August 6, 2010
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My 9-year old SD has blonde hair on her legs and she's getting self-conscious about it. She wants to shave it off. It's quite baby-fine but it's also long. It's not su...
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- I would suggest letting her use nair or something like that to start out with. Razors can hurt...real bad. And for me, I have to do it every single day, sometimes tw...
- My youngest had hairy legs at age 7, since she has dark hair it was noticeable. She started shaving at age 8.
- Mom, Personally I think age 9 is way too young to allow your daughter to start shaving her legs unless she has corse, dark hair and then I would suggest a depilatory....
Shaving Legs
Asked by W.D. from Boston
on July 11, 2008
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My 10 yr old is getting self conscience about her hairy legs. I think she's too young to shave, but she's really bothered by her hair.. when do you let them shave?? Sh...
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- Let her shave. If she's asking, it's because she's either self-conscious or she's getting teased...I think it would be cruel and pointless not to let her shave her l...
- I think kids are grow so fast and are ready for things before we are ready to let them do it. But where she has gone through puberty and currently uses deoderant - I s...
- I have a motor skill challenged teen who I just went through this experience with. I think the rule of thumb is how she feels and how obvious and dark the hair is. F...
When Is It Too Young for a Girl to Start Shaving Her Legs?
Asked by D.M. from Tampa
on November 27, 2006
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I have a friend who just took on the huge responsibility of taking care of his 10 year old daughter. She has very hairy legs and his mother who is in her late 50's say...
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- I would personaly say that if she is showing interest in it and her legs legs are very hairy then let her shave. she may already be getting teased at school. I really ...
- My daughter is 10 aswell and has an interest in shaving her legs. I havent told her she can shave but I have little clues that tells me she has been doing so on her o...
- I used to think that was too young to shave,but now my very girly 10 year old daughter has started getting hair on her legs and armpits that is very noticable. she beg...
Age for Shaving Bikini Line
Asked by S.K. from Houston
on August 4, 2009
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My 12 yo daughter needs to shave her bikini line to wear her swimsuit. At what age did any of your daughters start to shave. Does anyone use or have tried the "Smoot...
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- I am 24 and just had my first child, a boy, so I don't have experience with a daughter shaving for the first time. However, I can tell you that I started shaving at ag...
- I started shaving around that age. I have used Smooth Away and was not impressed. I use Veet. You can get it at HEB or Walgreens. It works better. Be careful of ho...
- I had to do something with my bikini line as a young teen as well. Not a fun venture - but having some rude adolescent point at your lower region and laugh in a public...
When to Start Shaving Daughters Legs
Asked by K.W. from Detroit
on September 22, 2009
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HI Mom's I have been wondering lately and I guess I'm not the only one as my friends have been asking also, when should you start having your daughter shave her legs. ...
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- I think that going into 6th grade is reasonable, i remeber i first shaved my legs after 5th grade ended and it was summer going into 6th. my mom wasn't very happy thou...
- why do you care what a 7 year old says? one day she will shave her own legs, and tell you about it, y force the issue?
- Any fourth grader who's so in to looks to the point that she looks for flaws and imperfections in others, 1. has problems, 2. is being pushed by someone she looks up t...
What Kind of Razor to Buy for Daughter's 1St Time Shaving
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on April 21, 2011
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Hi Mamas! I have a 10 yr old that is going thru puberty :o(....she has long underarm hair and is a little embarrassed to wear a bathing suit b/c of it. Can anyone gi...
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- I second the Schick Intuition...although I use it every day but had to look up on line what it is called! :) I like not having to use soap or shave gel, and this one...
- I would do the Schick Intuition...no need to mess around with soap or shaving creme. They basically have that bar of slippery soapy stuff surrounding the entire razor ...
- I think this is what Christi D. was talking about, and is what I'd recommend also. :) http://www1.epinions.com/content_271041269380
Teen Facial Hair
Asked by R.W. from San Francisco
on September 10, 2009
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This regarding a 17 year old with a thick beard growth and neck hair. He apparently finds shaving too time consuming and says his facial hair grows "too fast". He sa...
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- Greetings R.: I have several sons with the same problem, and my husband would shave 2x's a day as he needed to look professional. His hair was so dark that a 5 o'clo...
- Personally, I've had no luck getting my very handsome son to style his hair or facial hair in any way. At that age they don't want mommy telling them how to look. My...
- R., My daughters boyfriend was the same way when it comes to shaving. He just doesn't want to do it unless something requires it. They do make clippers at home he ca...
Discussing Hair Removal with Tween
Asked by H.P. from Los Angeles
on May 20, 2008
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Thank you all for your responses, but I no longer need additional comments on "my request",so, I deleted it. Unfortunately there is no way to entirely delete this, but...
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- Why are you okay with waxing, but not okay with shaving? Just curious. =-)
- I am a mother of daughters and they had simular situations. My oldest did at that age need to shave because kids were teasing her at school and my next daughter had b...
- The way you question comes off is as if you want to have her do it your way or be punished for doing it by waxing ( since waxing is painful) It sounds a little twisted...
Seeking Moms
Asked by C.B. from Lake Charles
on March 5, 2010
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how old do you think a girl should be when thy start shaving down below I have 11 year old that very hairy.
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- Ack! Are we talking leg hair or pubic hair? "Down below" ? Leg hair I think depends on the girl, the mom, and the amount of natural hair that could be causing emba...
- Hmmm, i would jsut let that be up to her but as already stated if shes ready to shave there make sure shes careful
- If she is hairy and uncomfortable about it, I would let her do it. My 15 yr old has been doing it for years as have I. Especially in the summer with swimsuits, e...
What Razors Worked Best for Your Daughter
Asked by D.M. from San Francisco
on August 4, 2010
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Hi everyone!
My daughters are going to start shaving this weekend and I was wondering what razors and shaving creams works best for your young ladies? I still use ...
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- As a teen, dad would use his razors and pass them to us gals... they were perfect... not too sharp and not dull. Hair conditioner is a cheap and good thing to use on ...
- my daughter LOVES the Venus. i buy them in bulk at Costco or wait for coupon/sale combos and I stock up. :) C.
- I love using my husband's Mach3 razor with men's shaving cream. Don't use someone else's razor, ie, dad's/jusband's old one. Have her use a new one - sharp is better. ...
