Kids’ Haircuts in Portsmouth, NH

Scuttlebutt Barbershop makes kids’ haircuts in Portsmouth, NH easy, comfortable, and stress-free. Designed for children ages 5–12, our Kids’ Cuts include gentle, age-appropriate styling with light finishing and optional lineups to keep young clients looking sharp.

Our experienced barbers work patiently with every child — whether it’s their first haircut or a back-to-school refresh. Parents can relax knowing their child is in skilled, caring hands, and every kid leaves looking fresh and confident.

Barber trimming a young boy’s hair with scissors and comb during a kids haircut

What’s Included in a Kids’ Haircut

  • Clipper or scissor cut — tailored to your child

  • Patient, experienced barbers who work great with kids

  • Quick, clean, and stress-free experience

  • Light styling to finish the look

  • Clipper or scissor cut — tailored to your child

  • Patient, experienced barbers who work great with kids

  • Quick, clean, and stress-free experience

  • Light styling to finish the look

Price: $40-$45

“Amazing experience for my son’s first haircut… Nate was patient, skilled, and great with a wiggling toddler. Highly recommend!”

– Sarah R.

5 out of 5 star rating

Portsmouth Kids' Cut FAQs

Portsmouth Kids'

Cut FAQs

How long does a kids' typical haircut take?

A typical kids’ haircut takes about 20 to 30 minutes, depending on the style and how comfortable the child is during the appointment.

Can I walk in, or do I need to book ahead?

Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended to guarantee a spot. You can also book ahead online to save time and avoid waiting.

What makes a Scuttlebutt kids' haircut different?

At Scuttlebutt, kids’ haircuts are all about patience, precision, and a laid-back vibe. Our barbers take the time to make each child feel comfortable while delivering a clean, stylish cut every parent can appreciate.

What products do you use to style kids' hair?

We use lightweight, gentle styling products that are safe for kids — nothing harsh or heavy. Just enough hold to keep things looking sharp without the fuss.

Can I add a hot towel shave to my haircut?

Yes — we offer a hot towel head shave as a $5 add-on to any haircut. Just mention it when booking or let your barber know in person.

How do I choose the right haircut for me?

Our barbers take the time to listen to your preferences and make recommendations based on your face shape, hair texture, and style goals.

Why a Professional

Kids' Cut Matters

  • Patient, experienced barbers who truly care

  • Clean, age-appropriate styles that build confidence

  • A calm, comfortable visit for kids — and parents

  • Personalized detail from barbers who listen

  • Long-lasting lines and clean fades

  • Confidence that carries through the week

  • Patient, experienced barbers who truly care

  • Clean, age-appropriate styles that build confidence

  • A calm, comfortable visit for kids — and parents

Barber trimming a young boy’s hair with scissors and comb during a kids haircut

Buzz Cuts available for kids — quick, clean, and perfect for a sharp, low-maintenance style.

Customer Reviews of Scuttlebutt

Barbershop in Portsmouth, NH

Customer Reviews of Scuttlebutt

Barbershop in Portsmouth, NH

Customer Reviews of Scuttlebutt Barbershop in Portsmouth, NH

4.9 out of 5 Google rating based on over 700 reviews

Ready for a Fresh Look?

Get your kid looking and feeling their best. Book now for a sharp, stress-free cut.

Get your kid looking and feeling their best. Book now for a sharp, stress-free cut.

Precision

Classic techniques. Clean lines. No shortcuts.

Hospitality

Water, beer, or coffee — relax while you wait.

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