![]() They want to change their appearance? Not okay. I don’t want my little girl playing in my makeup drawer, and I don’t let her. Makeup on kids is the worst! I hate the pretend makeup kits they sell, too. Why would we want them to grow up so quickly? It speeds up how fast they grow up. “It speeds up how fast they grow up.” -Darcy, mother of a 5-year-old daughter ![]() She also gets very proud and confident when she does her nails or has lip gloss. She goes out in fluorescent pink lipstick or blue or purple and thinks she looks, “Amazing!” But I don’t let her wear it to school, and I am careful about only letting her use good stuff because the cheap crap scares me on her young skin. I’m a believer in not suppressing what they naturally gravitate to. She has a vanity and fake hair-dryer, and she loves it. She naturally gravitates toward doing hair, makeup, and nails - the total opposite of me. So now I let her have her own makeup and nail polish. I wanted her to feel beautiful in her own skin. I was initially very opposed to makeup because I thought she didn’t need it to feel pretty and I didn’t want her to feel like she did. ![]() I joke that my daughter is 6 going on 16. “I’m a believer in not suppressing what they naturally gravitate to.” -Laura, mother of a 6-year-old daughter ❄️ Christmas 2018 ❄️ /4l1LjzKaYv- Kim Kardashian West December 26, 2018 So in the spirit of shade, we asked eight parents for their own takes - positive, negative, conflicted, ambivalent - on kids and makeup. Kim Kardashian has probably been having that conversation all week after North West, 5, wore bright red lipstick to a Christmas party - allegedly to promote an upcoming shade from KKW Beauty. The start-up has sparked both takedowns and superfans, and has clearly opened up the dialogue on the relationship between kids and beauty. The products may have made for stellar stocking stuffers this holiday season, but they’ve also caused a not-so-pretty stir. Petite ‘n Pretty is a new makeup brand designed to provide “young creatives with the best first beauty experience.” In other words, it’s makeup for four-year-olds (and their older siblings).
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