Cutting your kid’s hair at home is convenient and saves money.In fact, a majority of people say they are confident using ahairclipper in three haircuts or less, the same amount of time ittakes for the clipper to pay for itself. Also, a family of four caneasily save $500 annually when three or more family members cuttheir hair at home. Here are five simple tips from WAHL to use withyour kids:

1. Start around bath time. Hair is easier to cut after beingfreshly washed, dried and combed out. Try washing your kid’s hairin the sink and towel drying. A quick bath or shower after the cutwill help remove any loose hairs.

2. Back to front. Start with the back of the head and work tothe sides. After getting the desired length, the top can be cutaccordingly.

3. Use your guide. WAHL clippers come with a variety of guidecomb lengths. If you aren’t sure, start longer and work your waydown to the desired length. The numbered or colored combs will makeit easy to select the correct length next time.

4. Even it out. Brush off the freshly cut hair with a towel. Usethe unguarded WAHL hairclipper to straighten around the ears and neckline.

5. Still a bit worried? Take a few practice runs betweenprofessional cuts to get a feel for using a clipper. Since hairgrows evenly across the head, a simple, light trimming at the lowerneck and sides between professional cuts can bring back awell-groomed look.

“The key to providing your child a worry-free haircut is findingan easy-to-use, ergonomic and long-lasting tool that does notrequire a calamity of errors to get the knack for it,” says RayNielsen, senior product manager for WAHL Clipper Corporation. “Itis important to find a clipper that provides a consistent cut toallow grooming with confidence.”

WAHL Clipper Corporation offers a variety of haircutting kits tohelp families maintain their hair in the comfort of their own home- staying stylish and functional without breaking the bank to makeit happen. Most kits include guide combs for a broad range ofcutting options, a styling guide and a variety of other usefulitems that make it easy and affordable to cut hair athome. You can get great ideas and learn from a variety ofvideos at www.wahlgreathaircuts.com.

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