by KidSnips | Sep 1, 2022 | Hair trends, Parenting
Have you had this experience? You go to a young child’s birthday party and the parents have gone ALL OUT. It’s got a theme and EVERYTHING is on theme – from the cake to the toilet paper in the bathroom. There’s even entertainment (which isn’t just a harried dad... 
by KidSnips | Aug 1, 2022 | Hair trends
It’s almost time for the kids to head back to school. And along with wondering how the summer could have gone SOOOO fast, you’re probably thinking about all the things you need to do to get your kids set to go. One way to help them get ready…emotionally and... 
by KidSnips | Jun 29, 2022 | Hair help, Hair trends
We have kids. So we know. Summer is awesome… and it also brings its own set of challenges and questions. Like: how to keep the kids busy, but not too busy? What to do on a rainy day? How often is too often to take them to the zoo? (And is it a problem that your... 
by KidSnips | Jun 3, 2022 | Hair trends
It’s June—the month most of our kids wait for the entire school year! KidSnips is here to help you and your family celebrate all the vibrant colors of summer with some vibrant, safe (and TEMPORARY!) hair colors of your own. Read on for a few super fun ways to start... 
by KidSnips | Dec 30, 2021 | Hair help
Sad winter hair? Time to make it happy! In Chicago, we know winter and we know how hard it can be on hair. Luckily in Chicago we also have KidSnips, and we know how to care for your kids’ winter hair. Cold weather? Dry air? They don’t have to get the best of us…in... 
by KidSnips | Oct 29, 2021 | Parenting
You’ve probably heard how important it is to practice gratitude. After the last year and a half dealing with a pandemic, it seems more important than ever to remember to pause and remember the good things in our lives. Here are some simple ideas on ways to do that... 
by KidSnips | Nov 17, 2020 | Parenting
As we begin to prepare for the holidays this year, we know it might feel a little overwhelming as parents, since we are all still dealing with COVID and trying to follow the CDC guidelines about limiting the number of people gathering. And as much as we want our... 
by KidSnips | Sep 28, 2020 | Hair trends, Parenting
In these days of e-learning and not being able to go out and do all the things we all love doing, it can be hard on kids and parents alike. But maybe we can take a cue from those “school spirit days” when they would have wacky sock day or backwards day or school color... 
by KidSnips | Jan 2, 2020 | Parenting
Sometimes it takes something a little extreme (a Chicago winter definitely qualifies for that) to discover the silver lining of it all. So what’s the silver lining of winter? Read on for classic cold-weather favorites plus a whole lot of new inspiration for... 
by KidSnips | Jan 2, 2020 | Hair help
Beat the hair blahs with hair blues…or purples…or….. At KidSnips, we want to help kids AND their grown-ups love everything about hair and hair care. Even in the middle of a Chicago winter! Though cold weather and dry air present challenges, they also present... 
by KidSnips | Nov 14, 2019 | Parenting
The biggest smiles don’t always come from the biggest gifts. This month we’re taking a look at an assortment of little ways to make the holidays memorable that don’t have anything to do with high-priced gifts. Our only requirements? They must be simple, joyful, and... 
by KidSnips | Nov 14, 2019 | Parenting
It’s the little things that add up to one big happy holiday. That dreaded “holiday overwhelm” feeling can happen before you know it. Let us make it a little easier. Stop by your favorite KidSnips and check out our “Holiday Toy Shop” filled with kid AND parent approved... 
by KidSnips | Oct 18, 2019 | Parenting
We’re feeling grateful this month. And there are tons of ways that you can feel grateful, too — even when it’s difficult. One of those ways is to donate a clean, gently used coat to any KidSnips hair salon. We’re collecting coats for the Chicago Bears Coat Drive, and... by KidSnips | Oct 18, 2019 | Parenting
This month, we’re #KeepingChildhoodFun for all kids and teaching gratitude by giving back. There are all kinds of ways you and your family can give back this holiday season… like donating your clean, gently used coats to KidSnips for the Chicago Bears Coat Drive. And... 
by KidSnips | Oct 1, 2019 | Parenting
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, so at KidSnips, when you get a haircut any Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday this month, we’re donating $1 to GiGi’s Playhouse. This special guest blog is from Jasmin Morrell, a wonderful writer who also happens to be mom to... 
by KidSnips | Oct 1, 2019 | Parenting
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, so at KidSnips, we’re donating $1 to the Global Down Syndrome Foundation with every haircut Monday through Wednesday. Bringing your kids in for a cut — and maybe getting one for yourself — is a great way to start a...
