Must-read for parents: How to choose safe makeup suitable for children?
As children grow up, it has become an inevitable game to imitate adults' pretense and makeup. We understand that the role of parents is not to stop them blindly, but to let their children have fun and help them choose children's makeup that they can use safely.
There are many types of children's makeup on the market, and cute and colorful makeup may not be really suitable for children. When choosing children's makeup, parents need to pay attention to the following points:
- Ingredient safety: When choosing makeup, please pay special attention to the ingredient list of the product to ensure that the product does not contain harmful chemical ingredients, such as Petrolatum (Vaseline), Petrochemicals (Petrochemicals), Paraben (Preservatives), Phenoxyethanol (Phenoxyethanol), Synthetic Colors (artificial colors), Fragrances (flavors) Formaldehyde (formaldehyde), Toluene (toluene), etc. Please do not let your children use any children's cosmetic toys without clearly labeled ingredients!
- Texture: The texture of makeup is recommended to be mineral makeup or cake-like makeup with only "plant base oil" added. This texture is gentler to children's skin and is not easy to clog pores. It is recommended to avoid cream-like texture makeup like lipstick (such as Commercially available makeup toy boxes or ordinary face paint pens), although this texture is easy to apply, many may contain chemical mineral oil ingredients, which will be heavy on children's skin and difficult to remove. Be sure to check carefully before purchasing. Ingredients. In addition, any product that looks too brightly colored or smells too fragrant may have artificial colors or flavors, so please try to avoid it.
- Easy to clean: It is very important for children to choose makeup products that are easy to clean. Mineral makeup will simply adhere to the face because of its larger molecules. It can be easily removed by wiping with children's facial cleanser or warm water. Try to avoid containing mineral makeup. Many bright pink makeups require repeated wiping or adult makeup remover lotion to be removed, which may irritate children's delicate skin.
Through these purchasing indicators, you can easily choose safe and suitable children's makeup, allowing children to imitate the appearance of adults or freely use their imagination, while maintaining healthy skin while playing.