10 Natural Hairstyles For Kids With Pictures
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Kids with natural hair are the prettiest. Well, they need special care and attention in terms of different hairstyles and the techniques used in achieving each one of them perfectly. Here is an article with a list of natural hairstyles for kids. The list includes easy hairstyles like a classic afro cut and complex hairstyles like micro braids. Also, check out this black kids hairstyles gallery below for each hairstyle and see if you can pick that one for your little one!!
Also, check out these short natural hairstyles if you are looking for natural hairstyles for kids with short hair.
1. Afro Puff
Afro puffs are the most common hairstyles for natural hair. It is easy to make and maintain. All you need to do is untangle the hair a little and apply moisturizer. Comb the hair and gather all the hair towards the crown. Secure the hair with a headband. You can use any accessories like a ribbon or a colourful scrunchie. To illustrate, here is an image featuring a classic afro puff. Makes sure to check the image for some reference.
2. Mohawks
Mohawks are stylish and quirky. Apply moisturizer to the hair thoroughly and make four partitions vertically starting from the forehead. Now, gather one partition and secure it with an elastic. Repeat the steps with the remaining three partitons. You can also try cornrows as shown in the picture below or use a hairspray to make the hair smooth on the sides. This could make one of the coolest kids hairstyles for school!!
3. Sleek Updo
A sleek updo is one of the easiest picks for natural hair. If you are looking for a hassle-free and quick hairstyle for your kid’s natural hair, you can try this one as shown in the picture below. All you have to do is gather all the hair towards the top and spray your child’s hair all over the hairline. Now take a soft toothbrush and comb the hairline thoroughly towards the ponytail on the crown. Now secure the pony with elastic or ribbons. Check out the reference picture.
4. Bantu Knots
Bantu knots are quite cute and easy to make for natural hair when compared with other low maintenance hairstyles. For making them, take a wide-tooth comb and brush all the hair. Now, part the hair into well-defined boxes. Grab one of the partitions and starting twisting it towards one side till it rolls itself into a knot and secures with a transparent elastic. Repeat the steps for other partitions as well. For reference, check the image below.
5. Twist Outs
Twist outs are for both girls as well as boys with longer hair than usual and also easy to make. Try it out and we are sure your child will love the new look. Firstly, take a small section of hair starting from the front. Split the hair into two equal parts and twist them in the same direction but separately. Now, twist both of them one over the other and secure the twist with a bead or an elastic. Check out the image for reference.
6. French Braids
A french braid is a classy and stylish hairstyle for any hair type and any kind of costume. The look of a french braid may appear complex but the procedure of making it is very easy and simple. The trick for achieving a perfect french braid is to add a little hair from the sides, typically, from the hairline to the previous section that you hold. To illustrate, here is an image featuring a type of french braid. Make sure to check it out!
7. Micro Braids
Micro braids are the braids covering the full area of the head. They are the most hassle-free and convenient braid hairstyles for natural hair. This hairstyle is complex and takes hours to complete. All you have to do is to make as small sections as you could with definite borders. Braid them and secure them. To illustrate, here is an image featuring the perfect micro braids for you to check out.
8. Braided Ponytail
Ponytails are quite interesting and versatile. There are different ways and techniques to do them. But a braided ponytail has its own special place in terms of comfort and style. Well, for kids with natural hair, it requires skill and also some extra hair products. A cornrows style with a braided ponytail on the top is amazing! To achieve a perfect braided ponytail for natural hair,
9. Puffs
Simple puffs on two sides of your kid’s natural hair are all love, cuteness and elegance. For making the perfect puffs, there are simple steps and techniques to use. Firstly, gather all the hair and comb it with a wide-tooth comb. Make a perfectly straight middle partition. On one side, take the hair towards the crown and tie it into a ponytail. Repeat the same on the other side. You can choose to accessorise the puffs with colourful ribbons.
10. Teeny Weeny Afro
A teeny weeny afro is a classic and the most comfortable hairstyle for kids with natural hair. All you have to do is chop the hair into a length of around three to four inches. They are easily maintainable and also, you can try some cute accessories like clips and ribbons with a little section of the hair on the front to make your kid look cute. To illustrate, here is an image featuring a classic afro with a cute bow clip on the front. Make sure to check it out for reference.
The hair of kids with natural hair is not so easy to maintain as it looks. The hairstyles are complex and each of them demands skill to make your kids look cute and pretty. We hope this article about natural hairstyles for kids helped you with choosing some easy hairstyles for your girl!
