The Science of Black Hair is the ultimate consumer textbook on black hair care. Technically oriented and detailed throughout, this book was written with the serious hair care consumer in mind. Hair science, research and testimony combine in this carefully written text designed to examine black hair on a deeper level. With its light academic style it is truly the last hair book you'll ever need. Readers will learn how to: * Maintain chemically-treated or natural hair in optimal health. * Stop hair breakage with a novel, protein/moisture balancing method. * Regulate product pH balance for shinier, more manageable hair. * Grow their hair longer, stronger and healthier for life! Additional Features * Regimen Builder with extensive product listings * Ingredients glossary * Interviews * Real photos of hair at the microscopic level Are you ready to stop battling your hair? Win the war against breakage. Forever. The Science of Black Hair: A Comprehensive Guide to Textured Hair Care combines research with testimony in an authoritative reference text dedicated to the care of black hair- relaxed or natural. This powerful book introduces readers to a comprehensive healthy hair care strategy for achieving beautifully radiant hair regardless of hair type. Black hair structure, properties, and maintenance methods are carefully outlined throughout this go-to reference book to give you the tools you need to improve the health and look of your hair, TODAY. The Science of Black Hair Chapter 1: Scalp and Hair Structure, Function, and Characteristics Chapter 2: Textured Hair Properties & Principles Chapter 3: Understanding Hair Growth and Damage for Healthier Hair Care Chapter 4: What's Your Hair Care Regimen? Chapter 5: Hair Product Selection Basics Chapter 6: Protein & Moisture Balancing Strategies for Breakage Correction and Defense Chapter 7: Getting Started with a Healthy Hair Care Product Regimen Chapter 8: Low-Manipulation Hair Maintenance Strategies Chapter 9: Coloring Textured Hair Chapter 10: Chemically Relaxing Textured Hair Chapter 11: Transitioning from Relaxed to Natural Hair Chapter 12: Regimen-Building Considerations for Kids Chapter 13: How Our Health Affects Our Hair Chapter 14: Working Out on a Healthy Hair-Care Regimen Chapter 15: Final Thoughts

Kinki Kreations offers step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions for hair styles for black children that can be created in less than 15 minutes. This innovative handbook reveals expert techniques for crowning little heads with afros, braids, cornrows, twists and a variety of other all-natural styles. Tips for proper shampooing, caring for newborns' hair and finding the right salon are included. Best of all, Kinki Kreations is packed full of adorable photographs that will get any parents cooing.

Guide to becoming a parent through adoption.

This inspirational book will give you the hope,the faith,the courage to take action in your dreams and that anything is possible.This is a very flick of inspiration that you can take on the go!

"Emi is a creative seven-year-old girl with a BIG imagination. She is a problem-solver at heart with an inquisitive mind. In this story, Emi talks about her curly, coily, cotton candy hair and what she likes most about it"--Page [4] of cover.

Provides information on child hair care for kinky, curly, or wavy hair and step-by-step instructions for styles that can be created in less than fifteen minutes including braids, cornrows, and twists.

Introducing "Natural Hair Care for Kids: A Beginner's Guide to Healthy and Happy Hair" by Amanda Smith. This book is the ultimate guide for parents who want to learn how to care for their child's natural hair. Here are just a few highlights of what you'll learn: -How to choose the right protective styles for your child's hair type -Avoiding common mistakes that can harm their hair -Creating your natural hair care products that work wonders -Embracing your child's unique hair texture and creating stunning hairstyles that are gentle and protective -Step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations to guide you along the way Bonus: Learn how to make your natural hair care products that work for your child's specific hair type and needs Say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to healthy, happy hair! With this guide, you'll discover how to care for your child's natural hair in a way that celebrates its beauty and diversity. Whether you're a seasoned natural hair parent or just starting, "Natural Hair Care for Kids" is the perfect companion to help you navigate the world of natural hair care. Get ready to unlock the secrets to healthy, happy hair and create beautiful memories with your child along the way.