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How to Care for Black Kids' Hair

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Flora Richards-Gustafson

Hair matters. The Adoption Resources of Wisconsin shares that hair is an important cultural reflection for a child and can help instill self-confidence when cared for correctly. In addition to being curly, black hair is unique from other hair types in that it’s naturally drier, coarser and more densely packed.

Flora Richards-Gustafson has been writing professionally since 2003. She creates copy for websites, marketing materials and printed publications. Richards-Gustafson specializes in SEO and writing about small-business strategies, health and beauty, interior design, emergency preparedness and education. Richards-Gustafson received a Bachelor of Arts from George Fox University in 2003 and was recognized by Cambridge's "Who's Who" in 2009 as a leading woman entrepreneur.