10 Top Places for Kids’ Haircuts in Atlanta
Most of these kid-friendly salons also use rewards, tricks and a lot of patience to make a trip to the salon a special adventure.
Here are Atlanta Parent’s picks for hair cutteries that up “the fun factor” while getting a haircut. Many salons also offer highlights, extensions, braid and hair coloring among other treatments for when your children get older.
Circus Cuts
PlayStations and movies are available for entertainment. They are a Locks for Love Salon, and the haircut is free to anyone making a hair donation of 10 inches or more.
Where: 3514 Old Milton Pkwy., Alpharetta
Cookie Cutters
Slide and touch screen play unit in the waiting area, TVs, video games and fantasy chairs.
Where: Tucker and Kennesaw; coming soon: Chamblee and Milton
The Kids Salon
iPads are placed at each car for children to play games and watch shows during the haircut. Each child gets a surprise from the treasure chest at the end.
Where: 1544 Piedmont Ave., Ste 117. Atlanta
Ms. Lisa’s Cuts for Kids
A train table in the waiting area keeps children occupied and distracted before the appointment.
Where: 125 Clairemont Ave. Ste 155, Decatur
Pigtails and Crewcuts
There are TVs throughout with cartoons playing. The staff offers cookies and other treats during the haircut to keep your child happy.
Where: Buckhead, East Cobb, Marietta, Roswell and Woodstock
Relish Kids Junior
Magic tricks with water bottles are performed to keep kids excited. A tent and a paint table are set up in the waiting area. Sensory friendly and a Wigs for Kids Ambassador Salon.
Where: 924 Garrett St., Ste E, Atlanta
Salon Red Kids
This salon has a toy store inside that not only keeps kids entertained, but gives mom time to get some shopping done. They also use bubbles to distract wary customers.
Where: Decatur and Brookhaven
Snip-its
When your child checks in, he will receive a Snip-its Adventure Club card and be welcomed with the Snip-its sing-a-long video. At the end, kids can trade in the card for a prize from the magic box.
Where: 4920 Roswell Rd., #21, Sandy Springs; coming soon: Atlanta and Alpharetta
Sweet & Sassy
This location has both a salon and spa for mini-manicures and pedicures as well as ear piercing, up-dos and braiding.
Where: 410 Peachtree Pkwy. Ste 342, Cumming
Zany Cuts for Kids and Tweens
Colorful, giant hand chairs for the older kids to sit in and a Nintendo Wii to play games.
Where: Ashley Park, 318-B Newnan Crossing Bypass, Newnan
– Teresa Farkas
