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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Raising Lexington

Raising Lexington: When Kids Become Fashionistas

When to look the other way and let kids try their hand at fashion.

  I think it is fair to say that all moms dream of dressing up their little girls in the sea of adorable outfits clothing manufacturing dream up every year. I will be the first to admit that, while I only bought one or two little boy outfits pre-delivery, I bought several perfectly pink frilly ensembles even though I had no idea what I was having. Good news is, I was right in my assumption that I would have a girl first.  So now that the kids are getting older and their opinions louder, when is it time to look the other way and let kids dress themselves? Judging by some of the outfits I see at drop-off, it can start as early as preschool. Luckily, at that age, pretty much anything goes in the fashion department. Little ones can get away …

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