Who We Serve
You don't need a diagnosis to visit Little Roots. If your child benefits from a calm, private, unhurried environment — this is the place.
8 Ways We Make Haircuts Safe for Sensory-Sensitive Kids
Every detail of our studio and process is built around your child's comfort.
Completely Private Suite
One family at a time. No waiting room, no other children, no unexpected strangers.
No Background Music
Silence or gentle white noise only. You control the sound environment.
Dimmable Lighting
Bright overhead lights are overwhelming. We adjust to whatever level your child needs.
Sensory Tools Ready
Weighted lap pads, fidget toys, noise-canceling headphones, and more — always available.
Never Rushed
Take all the time your child needs. Breaks are expected and welcomed.
Visual Supports
First-then boards, visual schedules, and timers help your child know what comes next.
No Clippers Required
If your child can't tolerate clipper noise or vibration, we work around it completely.
Trauma-Informed Approach
We never force or rush. Building trust matters more than finishing the haircut.
Why Parents Choose Little Roots Over Other Henderson Salons
Private — Not Public
Sharkey's and Cookie Cutters have multiple chairs, waiting kids, noise, and strangers. Little Roots is your family's private suite for the entire appointment.
Trained — Not Just Tolerant
"Kid-friendly" isn't the same as sensory-trained. Carla has 13+ years of specialized experience with autism, SPD, and ADHD — not just patience with wiggly kids.
Calm — Not Rushed
Entertainment salons add TVs and toys to distract kids through fast cuts. We remove stimulation and slow down. Your child's nervous system is the priority.
Sensory-Friendly Haircut Services & Pricing
All services include private suite and sensory accommodations.
Sensory-Friendly Haircut
$4560 min
Full sensory accommodations. Extended time, all tools available, breaks as needed.
- 60 minutes — never rushed
- Full sensory tool access
- Breaks as needed
- Visual supports provided
Kids Haircut
$3030 min
Calm, private 30-minute cut in our sensory-safe suite.
- 30-minute private session
- Calm, quiet environment
- Patient, gentle approach
- One family at a time
Buzz Cut / Ends Trimmed
$2015-20 min
Quick buzz or ends trim in our private, calm studio.
- 15-20 minutes
- Sensory-friendly setting
- Scissors or clippers (your choice)
Bang Trim
$1510-15 min
Quick fringe trim in our private suite.
- 10-15 minutes
- Sensory-friendly setting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a sensory-friendly haircut?
A sensory-friendly haircut is designed for children sensitive to sounds, touch, movement, or other sensory input. At Little Roots, that means a private suite, dimmable lights, no music, sensory tools, and zero time pressure — a calm, safe experience for every child.
Do you serve kids with ADHD or sensory processing disorder?
Absolutely. We serve children with autism, SPD, ADHD, anxiety, haircut trauma, and any sensory sensitivity. No diagnosis is required — any child who benefits from a calm, private environment is welcome.
How is this different from a regular kids salon?
Regular kids salons are loud, crowded, and rushed. Little Roots is the opposite: one family at a time, no waiting room, no other children, dimmable lights, no music, sensory tools available, and 13+ years of experience working with sensory-sensitive kids.
What if my child can't tolerate clippers?
We work around it completely. Scissor cuts only, no clipper required. We can also do partial cuts, practice visits, or whatever works for your child's current level of tolerance.
How do I book a sensory-friendly haircut in Henderson?
Text or call (702) 917-2350. You can also book online at littleroots.studio/book. Located at 1590 W Sunset Rd #100, Henderson, NV 89014. Open Tuesday–Saturday 10am–6pm.
Serving Henderson & the Las Vegas Valley
1590 W Sunset Rd #100, Henderson, NV 89014
Open Tuesday–Saturday, 10am–6pm (closed 1–2pm for lunch)
Serving families from Henderson, Las Vegas, Green Valley, Summerlin, Paradise, Boulder City, and North Las Vegas.