This Tween Braiding course is designed to empower young individuals aged 9-14 with the knowledge and skills to create beautiful braided hairstyles. This 13-week program covers a wide range of braiding techniques, including box braids, cornrows, rope twists, marley twists, knotless braids, and crochet braids. Students will progress from foundational skills to advanced styling, fostering creativity and confidence in their abilities.

Day 1: Twists 
-  Passion Twist Fundamentals
Day 2: Twists
  -Marley Twist
Day 3 Braids 
Knotless Braids
Day 4 Faux Locs
-Faux loc hair extensions

Materials:

1. Braiding Hair:
    -Mannequin
   - Synthetic Pre-streched braiding hair brands include X-pression, EZ Braid, Freetress, etc.
-Marley or Cuban twist hair 1 pack
   - Choose high-quality, tangle-free options for better results.
-faux locs-Amazon sells 6 bundles of hair starting @ $30

2. Hair Tools:
   - Rat-tail comb for precise parting
   - Hair clips or rubber bands to secure sections
   - Hair ties to keep hair organized during braiding
   - Sectioning clips to hold hair in place
   - Hair scissors for trimming and shaping
   - Water bottle or moisturizing spray for manageability
   - Hair elastics for securing ends

4. Hair Care Products:
   - Braiding gel for sleek edges and styles

6. Protective Gear: Optional
   - Apron or smock to protect clothing
   - Towel or cape to protect clients during practice

7. 
   - Adequate lighting for clear visibility
   - A sturdy, stable table for tools and materials

8. Camera and Internet:
   - Ensure a stable internet connection for smooth virtual sessions
   - A device with a working camera and microphone for interactive classes

9. Notebook and Pen:
   - To take notes and jot down key techniques
   - A designated braiding journal for tracking progress with photos

                                                     Teaching Style

My teaching style is interactive and encouraging. I provide engaging sessions with live demos, hands-on practice, and plenty of room for questions. Your active involvement is crucial, and I'm here to support your learning every step of the way.

Progressive Skill Development:
   - We'll build skills gradually, ensuring you master each technique before moving on. It's about boosting your confidence as you progress through the course.

Individualized Attention:
Throughout the class I walk around the virtual classroom and check on every student's progress many times during the lesson to ensure they're understanding the material. 

Inclusive and Supportive Environment:
   - Your journey is celebrated, and challenges are seen as opportunities for growth. This is a safe and inclusive space where you can express yourself.

Celebration of Progress:
   - Your achievements will be acknowledged and celebrated and I'm here to cheer you on.

As your instructor, I'm not just here to teach; I'm here to uplift and empower you. Let's make this braiding journey inspiring and enjoyable together!


Reminders: 

Before each class, double-check that you have all the necessary materials organized and ready for the lesson. This list is comprehensive, but you can adapt it based on personal preferences and the specific techniques covered in each session. 

To ensure an interactive, safe and enriching learning experience, please keep your cameras on during our live sessions. This allows for real-time feedback and creates a supportive and safe environment.

For those joining late, all learners will receive recordings after each class to allow you to catch-up on anything missed during class. Please make sure the learner enrolled enters with cameras turned on and the they are listed under the name used during enrollment.

Let's embark on this braiding journey together!