Shaving: Toddler
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Shaving????
Asked by W.K. from Washington DC
on December 12, 2007
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My 10 year old has been bugging me to let her start shaving her legs. I, unfortunately, cannot remember when I started shaving my legs and I don't know if she is too y...
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- I vote to let her start now with your supervision the first time of course. I understand the concept of wanting to wait until spring or summer, but what about gym cla...
- My daughter is 10 and in the same situation. Actually, she has been self-conscious about her dark, hairy legs for a few years. About 3 summers ago (when she was 7)I ...
- Hi W., I am in the same boat as you. My daughter is 12 and is feeling the same way. Not really bugging me but definitely letting me know she is interested in it. ...
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...
When to Start Shaving?
Asked by T.J. from Philadelphia
on July 10, 2011
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My daughter will be 12 in October. She has blond hair on her legs and because of her tan the hair seems to really show. When should she start shaving? Does she have...
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- My daughter started being self-concious about her body hair at around this age, mainly because she has dark hair and is slightly hirsuite. I started her with an electr...
- I'd let her decide. If she's uncomfortable with her leg hair, let her shave it. Take your cues from her. LBC
- If she's not worried about it, I wouldn't be. Really not the best age to encourage her to be self conscious. If shaving is the desired outcome, I've actually tak...
Leg Shaving
Asked by N.W. from Houston
on August 28, 2008
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My oldest daughter asked me last night when she could start shaving her legs. I asked her why. Her reply was that she was uncomfortable with them the way they are and ...
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- My mom had me use daisy and when I tryed other brands I would cut myself. Daisy you can be kinda rough and still not cut yourself. I believe your daughter will liste...
- Nair or Veet are good products for a beginner shaver. If you want her to use a razor, I would reccomend Skintimate shaving cream and a disposable razor for women or th...
- My daughter is 11 and we just started shaving a couple of months ago. We started with the Veet that had the bladeless razor. It was good to show her how to use a raz...
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 ...
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....
