Back to School Natural Hairstyles for Little Girls: Easy, Stylish, and Long-Lasting
 
                                As the school year approaches, finding the perfect hairstyles for your little girl can make those hectic mornings a bit smoother. The goal is to keep her looking great, with hair that's easy to manage and stays styled all day. Here are some fabulous back-to-school natural hairstyles that will help your daughter start the school year with confidence and style.
Two-Strand Twists
Two-strand twists are a classic and versatile hairstyle perfect for back-to-school. They're easy to create, maintain, and can last for several days.
- How to do it: Part the hair into sections. Take two small sections of hair and twist them around each other from the roots to the ends. Repeat until the entire head is done. 
- Benefits: This style keeps hair tangle-free, reduces morning styling time, and can be worn in various styles, like ponytails or buns. 
Braided Ponytail
A braided ponytail combines the elegance of braids with the simplicity of a ponytail, making it a great option for school days.
- How to do it: Start by braiding the hair from the front towards the back. Gather the braids into a ponytail and secure it with a hairband. 
- Benefits: This style keeps hair neat and off the face, perfect for active school days. It also adds a fun twist to a regular ponytail. 
Puff with a Headband
A high puff is a quick and stylish way to manage natural hair, especially when paired with a cute headband.
- How to do it: Gather all the hair at the crown of the head and secure it with a hair tie. Add a colorful headband for extra flair. 
- Benefits: This style is great for showcasing natural curls and requires minimal effort. It's also comfortable for your child to wear all day. 
Bantu Knots
Bantu knots are a fun and stylish option that can be left in or taken out for beautiful curls.
- How to do it: Part the hair into small sections. Twist each section and wrap it around itself to form a knot. Secure with a hair tie or bobby pin. 
- Benefits: This style keeps hair secure and can be unraveled for bouncy curls. It's also a great way to stretch natural hair without heat. 
Twist Out
A twist out is perfect for girls who want to wear their hair out while keeping it defined and manageable.
- How to do it: Create two-strand twists on damp hair. Let the twists set overnight. In the morning, gently unravel the twists for defined curls. 
- Benefits: This style adds volume and definition to natural curls and can last several days with proper care. 
Tips for Long-Lasting Styles
- Moisturize Regularly: Keep your child's hair hydrated by applying a leave-in conditioner or moisturizer daily. This helps maintain the style and prevents dryness. 
- Protect at Night: Use a satin or silk bonnet or pillowcase to protect the hair while sleeping. This reduces friction and helps styles last longer. 
- Avoid Over-Manipulation: Once the hair is styled, try to avoid excessive touching or combing to maintain the style's integrity. 
Start the school year off right with a visit to Just 4 Girls Salon in Atlanta, GA where we turn hair care into a fun and enjoyable experience for your little one.
Our skilled stylists specialize in natural hair and can help you choose the perfect back-to-school hairstyle that suits her personality and hair type. Book your appointment today and make back-to-school mornings a breeze! We have three locations to serve you at 568 Fayetteville Rd SE in Atlanta (678) 927-0554 or 3660 Highlands Pkwy SE, Smyrna, GA 30082 (678) 391-4622. You can also book for any of our locations online.
