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Kids Haircuts at Burbank Men's Haircuts

Published August 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Some kids hop right in the chair and tell you exactly what they want. Others need five minutes of convincing just to take off their jacket. Either way, we've seen it all at our shop on Victory Blvd, and the experience tends to go a lot smoother when parents know what to expect walking in.

What makes a kids' haircut go well

The biggest thing is bringing a reference photo if there's a specific style in mind. "Short on the sides" means something different to every parent, every kid, and every barber — a photo takes the guesswork out of it entirely. If your son doesn't have strong opinions yet, just say "keep it clean and easy" and we'll work with his hair texture and head shape to find something that doesn't require much upkeep at home.

For younger kids who are a little anxious about the clippers, it helps to frame it as no big deal before you even walk in — and honestly, coming in when the shop isn't slammed helps too. Midweek mornings tend to be quieter than Saturday afternoons. You can always check wait times by checking in online before you leave the house, so you're not sitting around with a restless seven-year-old longer than you need to be.

What's included and what it costs

A kids' haircut here covers the cut itself plus a neck trim and ear trim to clean everything up — same attention you'd expect for any adult cut, just sized for a shorter session. If your kid is older and starting to care about the finished look, ask about adding a massaging shampoo; it's a small add-on that rinses out any loose hair and makes the whole thing feel a little more like an experience rather than just a chore.

No appointment is ever required — walk-ins are always welcome, or you can check in online ahead of time and we'll have your spot ready when you arrive at 2452 W Victory Blvd.

One last thing worth saying: if it's your kid's first haircut, or first time at a new shop, don't stress if it takes a few extra minutes to get settled. That's completely normal, and nobody here is going to rush it.