When Son Says He Hates His Curls, Dad Gets A Perm So They Can Match!

Insecurities can be tough to deal with, especially when you’re a little kid. So, when Steven found out that his son started to not like his naturally curly hair, he felt particularly heartbroken. But rather than trying to find a way to change his son’s hair, Dad decides to do something about his own. Why? Because his son also mentioned wanting his hair to look more like his dad’s.

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That was all the info Steven needed to make the decision to get a perm! If you know anything about perms, then you understand what a big deal it is to get this treatment. This isn’t something Steven can wash out after a shower or two. On the contrary, perms can last three to six months. Still, this doesn’t deter Dad from doing what he can to help his son recognize his curls are beautiful!

In the video above, Steven documents his perm journey. Although the process doesn’t smell great, he’s able to get through it with what seems to be a sucker in hand. Unfortunately, the first time didn’t take, but he was down for a second try… and it worked! See the result in the video below.

At first, Steven’s son wished that he could copy his dad’s hair style. But now, Steven is proving that it’s his son’s hair that’s inspiring! As fantastic as the result is of Steven’s hair, you might be wondering: How did his son react? Find out in the video below!

Steven’s thoughtful gesture is sure to leave a lasting, positive impact on this sweet kiddo. Just look at the way he can’t stop smiling!

“Every child deserves a dad who goes above and beyond!! You guys are amazing!” one person shares in the comments, with another adding, “Outstanding way to support him loving himself. Please show him more images of individuals that look like him. It will go a long way in developing his identity.”

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