9 Easy, Breezy Summer Hairstyles to Beat the Heat (Including One For Boys!)
School's (almost) out for Summer, and soon kids will be enjoying a slew of seasonable activities. Of course, it's hard for kids to enjoy the great outdoors when hair is falling in front of their face. While you could throw it into a ponytail and call it a day, you can just as easily create a cute look for your daughter's locks. From braids to buns, these Summer hairstyles are a great way to keep her cool — literally and figuratively — over the next few months! We even have one made especially for your little man. Source: Shutterstock
Knotted Ponytail
A ponytail is a great way to keep hair off the neck, but adding knots makes it a functional and fashionable 'do. Source: Instagram user cutegirlshairstyles
Knotted Ponytail Tutorial
Katniss Everdeen Braid
The next Hunger Games movie isn't out till November, but your daughter can prepare by rereading the books and rocking this 'do. Source: Instagram user madisonkatherin
Katniss Everdeen Braid Tutorial
Source: YouTube user Paola Hairstyles
Goddess Braid
Make your daughter feel like a goddess with this stylish 'do! Source: Instagram user msdanti
Goddess Braid Tutorial
Source: YouTube user MsDanti1
Dutch Flower Braid
This simple style is great for Summer weddings or a day at the beach. Source: Cute Girls Hairstyles
Dutch Flower Braid Tutorial
Three-Strand Fishtail
If you've already mastered the standard fishtail, try giving it this easy twist. Source: Instagram user braids_on_braids_
Three-Strand Fishtail Tutorial
Source: YouTube user Hair4MyPrincess
Star Twist Bun
Perfect for the Fourth of July, this hairstyle screams US pride! Source: Cute Girls Hairstyles
Star Twist Bun Tutorial
Halo Twist
Keep hair out of her face and off her neck with this gorgeous but oh-so-simple crown. Source: YouTube user LHDC-TV
Halo Twist Tutorial
Source: YouTube user LHDC-TV
Chinese Staircase Braided Ponytail
Little girls will love this simple and stylish take on the traditional ponytail. Source: Pretty Hair Is Fun
Chinese Staircase Braided Ponytail Tutorial
Source: YouTube user Pretty Hair Is Fun
Faux Hawk
No blades are required to give your little guy this cool 'do! Source: Flickr user DavidDenisPhotos.com
Faux Hawk Tutorial
Source: YouTube user JRMun0z