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Advice for Bi-Racial Hair Care
Asked by J.G. from St. Louis
on January 11, 2008
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My son is African American and Hispanic and I need some help with his hair. He has beautiful curls and we want to keep them rather than cut them short. I have curly ha...
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- I suggest that you check out ouidad.com They specialize in curly hair products for all types of curly hair. They even have a curly kids line.
- Okay this is the question for me. I am a biracial girl so I really know how it goes. Now regardless of what people may tell you, never ever perm his hair or anything l...
- Hello J.! My name is K.. I am African American and am not a hair care expert. However, my husband and I are fostering two bi-racial girls with the same type of hair...
Help with Daughters Hair Please!
Asked by P.Q. from Kansas City
on September 21, 2010
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Hello,
My daughter is 4 and she is half Italian half African American. Her hair is super curly and I just cant ever seem to get a handle on it. I wash it about 2 ...
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- As a stylist, we used Potion 9 cream on wet hair from Sebastion on our clients with thick curly biracial hair, and deep conditioning treatments as well as needed. Put ...
- Wow! She sounds gorgeous! I agree that the mixed chicks line of products is awesome, but you have to order them online, I don't care for the scent and they aren't chea...
- My kids are biracial and we have issues with dry hair as well. I put a few drops of Proclaim Glossing Polish in their hair daily. It is very good at moisturizing and ...
Need Help with Daughter's Hair
Asked by J.S. from Raleigh
on September 3, 2008
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We adopted our daughter when she was 18 months old. Up until now, her hair has not been a problem. I've either had it braided, or washed/conditioned it every 2 weeks...
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- you may need to take your daughter to Sally's and ask the african american associates there just what it is they recommend? Is the hair stylist that you take her to a...
- Hi J. The main thing you need to understand is that black hair needs oil and you will not be able to use the same products on her hair that you use on yours. Look i...
- I don't have a lot of experience with African American hair, but I can offer a cheaper alternative to a hair dresser- check out a local cosmetology school, their price...
As Weird as It Sounds, I Need Help with Baby Hair....
Asked by B.W. from Charlotte
on September 7, 2008
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Hello everyone! My name is B., and I am the mommy to the most gorgeous 11 month old! I have a question about his hair. He is bi-racial and his hair is my starting to...
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- I agree with the Pink's oil, as it's what my mom used on my hair growing up to prevent tangles.
- Not wierd at all, B.. You say he's got your hair texture along with tight curls, correct? What is your texture? That may help get the right answer for you. He's o...
- First, let me say that I am a licensed cosmotologist who is africian american. Here are a few suggestions: 1.) Don't wash his hair every day. He needs to keep some o...
How Would You React to This?
Asked by A.N. from Bloomington
on January 27, 2011
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Hi Mamas!
So yesterday my daughter went to school with a new hairstyle (she is in 2nd grade). It had been blonde with some small red streaks in the front (it had bee...
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- I let my son get highlights last spring (as a 3rd grader thnough he'd been asking for them for a year). And though the teacher did not say a word about it being a dist...
- Well i can totally see how the red might have been against policy(im assuming it was not a natural looking red, like auburn), but the blond? thats a nuetral color. I g...
- I would definitely email the teacher and tell her what your daughter said...but try to do it in a nice way. Sometimes kids can take things out of context and get conf...
Does This Constitute as Child Neglect?
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on December 26, 2011
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Christmas Eve my Aunt came out. No biggie. I had not seen her in a long long time, so it was nice.
She pouched me in the gut hard though. Metaphorically speaking...
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- Long answer to short Q... but I think you'll like it: I have ringlet curly hair. It starts locking up (when it's curly) in less than 24 hours. 1 sleep, or 1 active ...
- You need to get some thick skin if you are dreadlocking a young child's hair. You can say it is his decision, but until he is old enough to wash it and take care of i...
- Dreadlocks look like clumps of matted hair, reminds people of laziness and drug use, and the Rastafarian culture. None of which is mainstream. Those are my first imp...
