# Kid-Friendly Hair Products The Hip Peas Hair Styling Balm is Safe for Kids to Use By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-04-08 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hip-peas References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/hair-care-spotlight-hip-peas-hip-peas-hair-styling-balm/) & [hip-peas](http://hip-peas.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=3) The Hair Styling Balm from Hip Peas is a hair care product that is safe for kids and the environment. In recent years, many parents have begun looking for natural products that are free from man-made chemicals and toxins. This styling product is made with only the safest ingredients for a [kid-friendly hair care solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-little-bodies). The Hair Styling Balm from Hip Peas is a product designed for [keeping children's hair in place](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/champi-slick-stick). This includes everything from keeping hair slicked down to ensuring braids stay put. Unlike other styling balms, the product is free from paraben's, phthalate, petreochemicals and sulfates. The product is also cruelty-free, making it a great option for conscious shoppers. For parents looking for a safer way to keep their child's locks in place, this [natural styling balm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-hair-care) is the perfect option. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Natural Haircare Products:** Opportunity for creating more natural and safer haircare products for kids. - **Chemical-free Hair Styling:** Disruptive potential in the market for chemical-free hair styling solutions for children. - **Eco-friendly Haircare:** Opportunity to develop eco-friendly haircare products for kids. ### Where This Applies - **Children's Personal Care:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the children's personal care industry. - **Natural Beauty Products:** Potential for growth in the natural beauty products industry. - **Sustainable Consumer Goods:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in the sustainable consumer goods industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Heatless Styling Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heatless-styling-balm.md) - [Free-From Kids Haircare Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desert-essence-for-kids.md) - [Multi-Purpose Hair Styling Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-styling-balm.md) - [Free-From Kids Haircare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niles-chaz.md) - [Hair-Styling Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hair-styling-sleek-stick.md) - [Kid-Friendly Natural Deodorants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/play-pits.md) - [Non-Toxic Kid-Friendly Make-Up Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-makeup-kit.md) - [Eco-Friendly Baby Care Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecopeacos-bath-bundle.md) - [Convenient Hair Styling Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/styling-stick.md)