Should Children Be in Beauty Pageants?
There is a lifelong debate on whether children should be entered into beauty pageants. Some think that it is an excellent idea and what it can help their child become more successful in life. Others think that it promotes a bad self image on children and that it is extremely unhealthy. This article will look at both sides of the issue and explain the thoughts of the parents of the children entered into contests. Before discussing the two sides of children in beauty shows it is important to know what they are and how old children have to be to enter. It is a competition that chooses a winner based on a variety of things. These things most commonly include evening gown, swim suit, interview, overall appearance, and talents. Some of these contests may include all of these or only some. Most of these categories are based on age, which leads to the next point of how old you need to be to enter one. The answer to this question is that children are entered into them at all ages. Some people s