Kids and Teens Braiding Center

Kids and Teens Braiding Center is located at 8853 Woodyard Rd Suite 102, Clinton, MD 20735. We specialize exclusively in braiding services for children and teenagers providing a welcoming, patient, and kid-friendly environment. Our experienced braiders create beautiful protective styles including box braids, cornrows, knotless braids, twists, passion twists, feed-in braids, goddess braids, and creative designs perfect for active kids and teens. We understand children's unique needs offering gentle techniques, entertainment during appointments, and styles that last for weeks with proper care. Whether your child needs braids for school, sports, special occasions, or simply protective styling, our skilled team creates age-appropriate beautiful results. From simple cornrows to elaborate designs, Clinton's trusted kids braiding salon is ready to serve you. Transform their hair—schedule your appointment today.

Kids and Teens Braiding Center offers comprehensive braiding services specifically designed for children and teenagers in Clinton. Popular styles include box braids in various sizes from jumbo to small creating versatile protective styles, cornrows in straight-back, curved, or creative patterns, knotless braids providing gentler tension on young scalps, two-strand twists and passion twists for textured looks, feed-in braids with natural-looking tapered starts, goddess braids combining cornrows with loose curly ends, triangle box braids for geometric flair, stitch braids for clean defined parts, and custom creative designs including hearts, zigzags, and patterns. All styles are created with child-appropriate techniques, gentle handling, and patience ensuring comfortable experiences. We use quality extensions in various colors for creative expression. Get beautiful braids—book your child's appointment today.

Kids braids at Kids and Teens Braiding Center typically last 4-8 weeks depending on the style, braid size, hair texture, and how well they are maintained. Larger braids like jumbo box braids may last 4-6 weeks, while smaller braids and knotless styles often last 6-8 weeks or longer. Proper maintenance significantly extends braid longevity including sleeping with a satin bonnet or pillowcase to prevent frizz, avoiding excessive water exposure and chlorine when possible, keeping the scalp clean and moisturized with braid spray or light oil, not allowing children to pull or pick at braids, and doing gentle touch-ups around the hairline if needed. Active kids in sports may need more frequent refreshes. We recommend removing braids by 8 weeks maximum to prevent matting and allow the scalp to breathe. Schedule regular appointments for healthy hair—book your next braiding session in Clinton today.

Yes! When done properly by experienced braiders like our team at Kids and Teens Braiding Center, braids are safe and beneficial for children's hair. Protective braiding shields hair from daily manipulation and breakage, promotes healthy hair growth by preventing tangles and damage, protects delicate edges when done without excessive tension, keeps hair neat and manageable for active kids, and reduces daily styling stress on fragile children's hair. We specialize in child-appropriate techniques using gentle tension that never pulls or causes discomfort, avoiding styles too heavy for young scalps, creating age-appropriate lengths and sizes, and educating parents on proper maintenance and safe removal. Signs braids are too tight include pain, bumps, or excessive pulling—children should never experience discomfort. Trust your child's hair to specialists—schedule at our Clinton braiding center today.