What Are Dad Sessions?

Dad Sessions is a series of relaxed, practical workshops designed to help dads feel more confident in everyday parenting moments. Kid Hair 101 is our first session to learn and connect with other dads — including your host, the one and only, Nikolai. It focuses on learning simple hair skills you can actually use at home in a low-pressure, high-vibe setting.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to understand your child’s hair type and what it needs

  • How to brush and detangle without tears

  • Easy long-hair styles (ponytails, simple braids, keeping hair out of faces)

  • Curly hair basics and how to care for natural texture

  • Simple kid hair hygiene routines

Who It’s For

Dads, stepdads, grandpas, uncles, and anyone who identifies as a father figure — no experience required. If you’ve ever Googled “how to do a ponytail” at 7:42am, you’re in the right place.

What to Expect

This is a kid-free class to encourage a relaxed environment. You’ll meet the other dads and have a drink. Then you’ll watch demonstrations, practice hands-on techniques, and leave with simple routines you can use right away. No judgement. Nothing complicated. Just practical skills delivered with a little humor that make mornings and bedtime easier.

Spots are limited to keep the class hands-on and personalized


FAQ

Q: Do kids attend?

A: This class is designed for adults so you can focus, learn and have fun. You’ll practice techniques on a doll head in class (the kind stylists use - not like your kid’s doll) so you can use them at home.

Q: How long is the class?

A: The class runs roughly 2 hours. Including some time to get acquainted at the beginning followed by demos, practice, and individual troubleshooting.

Q: Do I need to bring anything?

A: Nope. We’ll provide tools for practice and a simple guide to take home.

Q: Is this only for dads?

A: The idea originated with dads in mind, but any caregiver is welcome.