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Role Play with Your Children to Initiate Makeup Use

By Jessica Mousseau, published Jan 10, 2007
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From a cursory glance, the makeup business appears to be marketing towards young women and full fledged adults with an endless barrage of consumer ads, glossy magazine covers, and outrageous promotions. Beneath the surface is an ever-growing trend of marketing towards children, particularly when it comes to makeup cosmetic products. Little girls often fantasize about the later years, donning on high heels early to prepare for a fluffy tomorrow. They take their influence from mama's cosmetics drawer, loaded with eye liner, lip gloss, shimmer, lipstick, hair gels, and any similar object that meets their fancy.

If you want to introduce your young daughter to the world of makeup, consider buying her a plastic glam case. Typically, girls aged 13 start wearing makeup in a general sense. Teach them the proper cosmetics to purchase. The very definition of role play cosmetics comes from the many miniature sets of tools that include lip glosses, nail polish, as well as other cosmetics.

Glam cases often come with varying themes, from the all-too-popular Barbie to independent themes that emphasize the "big girl." However, many of these kits can cause acne because of their quality. Teaching your daughter that quality is best with cosmetics should be her first makeup lesson. Be careful to choose quality makeup for your daughter to begin using. This will leave a lasting impression on her future makeup buying habits.

Nowadays, best sellers on young women's cosmetic lines include charm bracelets and jewelry. Especially nifty are necklaces that are adorned with charms for extra glamour. What's more, some pieces of children's jewelry are clip-ons. This prevents the parent from having to pierce their child's ear and risking infection, as well as any verbal abuse from other children.

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