Hair Education Made Easy

Empowering Parents, Carers & Organisations in Afro-Textured Hair Care

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What We Do

We provide practical workshops, training sessions, and consultancy services to empower carers and organisations with the knowledge and confidence to support children’s hair health and cultural identity.

Crowned with Care

A social impact project dedicated to building self-esteem and representation for Black and mixed-heritage children through hair education and community events.

Hands-on learning for families.

Our classes help parents and carers learn to care for Afro-textured hair with confidence from washing and detangling to product knowledge and protective styling.

Afro-textured hair care fundamentals

Practical, hands-on training covering washing, detangling, product knowledge, and basic hair maintenance. Staff and carers gain confidence in daily hair care routines for children with Afro-textured hair.

Cultural identity and inclusion in care

Explore the importance of hair in cultural identity and self-esteem. Learn how to create an inclusive environment where children feel seen, valued, and respected for their heritage.

Protective styling and maintenance education

Guidance on safe, age-appropriate protective styles and long-term hair health. Includes practical demonstrations, tips on styling, and understanding hair growth and maintenance for Afro-textured hair.

Staff training and awareness programmes

Tailored sessions for educators, social workers, and care staff. Build awareness, sensitivity, and practical skills so teams can confidently support children’s hair needs while promoting inclusion and wellbeing.

About the Founder

Emiola Lanlehin

Winner of BBC make a difference award 2025

Emiola is a certified educator and textured hair specialist with years of experience training foster carers, social workers, and parents.Through Doops , she delivers training and consultancy that empowers carers to care for children’s hair with confidence and cultural awareness.She also leads Crowned with Care, a social impact initiative providing free haircare, education, and self-esteem support for Black and mixed-heritage children.Emiola’s ongoing research explores how hair care education can improve inclusion, identity, and wellbeing in the social care sector.

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