School’s in session, which means that the race for easy but creative back to school hairstyles is on. When you’re pressed for time, turning to Pinterest for inspiration may sometimes leave you feeling more stressed out than when you started. Avoid the headache by checking out these 20 cute hairstyles for school that are sure to make your child stand out.

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Fun and Cute Back to School Hairstyles

The most of the hairstyles listed below feature braided elements, and there are also a couple of cute ponytails, buns and updos. Choose your favorites among lovely simpler styles and more sophisticated and intricate-looking ones.

#1: Checked Braids

Blacknatural hair is often difficult to style. Instead of using styling products that’ll damage your daughter’s curls, put her hair in prettycriss cross braids. Get this protective style by precise sectioning of the parts that run diagonally and result into a high pony from kinky twists.

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#2: Fishtail BraidUpdo

As far as braided hairstyles go, this tucked fishtail braid is super quick and easy to do. There are different ways to replicate this cute hairdo, but the most popular way involves dividing your hair into two big sections. Cross and blend the small pieces from one section with the other section.

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#3: Side Inside-Out Braid

The intricate side French braid is one of the top school hairstyles that look great on long and slightlycurly hair. Whether your child is in elementary, middle school or high school, she can pull off this cool look. Decide on how messy or tight you want this hairstyle to be before you start, as the process for these two looks is slightly different.

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#4: Four Strand Braid

The four-piece braid is extremely elegant for long hair. An added perk is that it’s relatively fast and easy to do. Separate your hair into four strands. Cross the first strand over the second one, then the first under third, and the first over the fourth one. Continue the pattern until you hit the end.