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What’s the Right Age for Kids to Wear Makeup? – BMC on She Knows

Carrie Krawiec, licensed marriage and family therapist at the BMC, was recently quoted in an article discussing the right age for kids to begin wearing makeup.  As kids are gearing up for a new school year, this may be a point of contention as they are growing up and their interests change.  She notes it is important to set your own expectations, rather than look to others, for acceptable makeup use.  One tip she offers is this:

“Because there are varieties of makeup, you may consider ranking them in order if how you see them from an age perspective, like perhaps lip gloss and blush may be seen as acceptable for younger kids, but eyeliner as [for] older [children]”

Click here to read the rest of the article on She Knows!

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