"It's not about shame, it's about not making your kids uncomfortable. But is parental nudity just a numbers game? Reader Sonja disagrees that nudity around the house helps kids feel comfortable about their bodies. 25 percent of parents reported that they encouraged more modesty in kids once they hit their tweens. Some moms waited a while longer to put the no-nudity rule into action. I really don't want Henry telling all his best pals how long it's been since my last bikini wax." Questions like, "Why is that part of your body all bumpy?" And then he would share that information with his friends. She says, "For starters, being naked, or even semi-naked, in front of my son would invite all manner of awful questions. My husband showered with his boys until the toddler reached up a yanked daddy's 'chain,' plunging him to his knees screaming!" Your kid's curiosity may be a bit more than you bargained for during your morning shower.īlogger Alice Bradley supports the age limit as well, citing her 8-year-old son's propensity for no-holds-barred questioning. She writes, "I think its ok 'til they're about 3-ish. Reader Beccie shares a hilarious story about the downside of not being modest sooner. After 3 years old, though, these moms agreed that it's time to start covering up.
24 percent of moms don't see any harm in a little nudity when their children are really young. On Monday, we asked our readers how they felt about being naked around their kids.
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