Frequently Asked Questions
What ages do you cut hair for?
Everyone, from a baby's first trim to children of all ages and even adults. Our team have lots of experience and patience with little ones.
Do you offer autism-friendly or sensory haircuts?
Yes. We offer quieter clippers, scissor-only cuts, character cars and games, a sensory room (book in advance) and private one-to-one appointments before or after salon hours for a calmer experience.
How much is ear piercing and what age can you pierce from?
Ear piercing is £40 with a £10 deposit, carried out by our Caflon-trained and certified team. The recommended age is 5 and above (reception age) and parental or guardian consent is required.
Where is Fidgets and what are your opening hours?
We are at 9 Marden Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2JH. We are open Monday to Friday 9.00am–5.00pm, Saturday 9.00am–3.30pm, and closed Sundays and bank holidays.
Do I need to book an appointment?
Yes, booking is essential to avoid disappointment. You can book online via Fresha or call the salon on 0191 251 5175.
Do you host children's birthday parties?
Yes. We run 90-minute themed birthday parties in our party room with singing, dancing, games and makeovers, plus smaller pamper packages for up to 4 children.