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A Fun Nail Polish Change for Kids

Perfect Nails makes every child feel special. Our friendly technicians work gently and patiently, so little ones leave with bright, fresh color and a big smile.

  • Gentle, patient nail technicians
  • Clean tools for every visit
  • Bright colors kids love
  • Quick and comfortable service
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Perfect Nails makes every child feel special. Our friendly technicians work gently and patiently, so little ones leave with bright, fresh color and a big smile.

  • Gentle, patient nail technicians
  • Clean tools for every visit
  • Bright colors kids love
  • Quick and comfortable service
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We are happy to answer any questions

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Nail technician applying polish to child's nails at Perfect Nails in Saint Paul

A Little Treat Made Just for Kids

Bringing a child to a nail salon should feel easy and fun, not stressful. At Perfect Nails, the team keeps things calm, gentle, and age-appropriate so kids enjoy the whole experience from start to finish.

A kids' nail polish change is simple: old polish comes off cleanly, nails are tidied up, and a fresh coat of color goes on. The focus is on comfort and fun, not on rushing through the appointment.

The salon keeps a clean, welcoming space that feels good for grown-ups and kids alike. Tools are properly sanitized before each use, so parents can relax knowing the visit is handled with care.

Whether your child wants a classic pink, a bold purple, or something sparkly, the team will help them pick a color they are excited about. It is a small moment that can feel like a big deal to a kid.

  • Appropriate for young children and tweens
  • Quick service designed to keep kids comfortable
  • Wide color selection to suit every personality
  • No artificial enhancements, just polish

How it works

What Happens During Your Child's Visit

Here is a straightforward look at how the appointment goes, so you and your child know exactly what to expect when you walk in.

  1. 01

    Welcome and color pick

    Your child is greeted warmly and invited to choose their favorite polish color. The technician takes a moment to make them feel comfortable before anything begins.

  2. 02

    Polish removal and nail prep

    Any existing polish is removed gently. Nails are lightly shaped and cleaned so the new color goes on smooth and lasts as long as possible.

  3. 03

    Fresh polish application

    The technician applies the chosen color carefully, working at a pace that keeps your child at ease. A top coat is added to help the color stay bright.

  4. 04

    Drying and finishing

    Your child waits a short time while the polish sets. The technician checks each nail to make sure everything looks just right before you head out.

Our work

Fresh Color, Happy Kids

Take a look at some of the colorful results our team creates. Every set of nails is finished with care, no matter how small the hands.

Girl's nails in purple polish finished at Perfect Nails Saint Paul
Child's teal glitter nail polish at Perfect Nails
Child's fingernails painted bright pink at Perfect Nails
Nail technician applying red polish to child's nails at Perfect Nails
Before and after kids nail polish change at Perfect Nails in Saint Paul

Why us

What Your Child Gets Out of the Visit

Parents and kids both leave feeling good. Here is what makes the experience worth coming back for.

A calm, patient pace

The technician works at a speed that suits your child, not a rush schedule. Kids who are fidgety or nervous are handled with extra patience.

A color they actually chose

Your child picks the shade themselves from a wide selection. That small bit of choice makes the whole visit more exciting and personal.

Nails that look neat and tidy

The finish is clean and even. Parents notice the difference between a careful professional job and a quick at-home touch-up.

A cozy, welcoming salon

The atmosphere at Perfect Nails is relaxed and friendly. Children do not feel out of place, and parents feel comfortable bringing them along.

A quick turnaround

The service is designed to be efficient. You are not sitting for a long time, which makes it easy to fit into a busy family day.

The team

Technicians Who Are Great with Kids

The team at Perfect Nails knows how to make children feel at ease. Every technician is trained to work carefully and communicate clearly, even with the youngest guests.

Friendly nail technicians at Perfect Nails salon in Saint Paul

Perfect Nails Team

Nail Technicians

Our technicians bring patience and a friendly attitude to every appointment. They take time to explain each step to curious kids and make sure the experience feels fun rather than intimidating. Clean tools and a gentle touch are standard for every visit.

What Our Clients Say

4.0 from 233 Google reviews

marco oberg

First time pedicure/scrub. Excellent procedure and technique. Delicate and strong. Relaxing.

2024-03-01
Sara Martin

Very friendly staff very nice service, great massage. Good for the price

2024-02-15
Jamee Pettipiece

I have been to Perfect nails at harmar several times. This time was much different. The customer service that Kathy D provided to myself and my mother today was incredible! She is warm friendly and took great care of us. I will be back to see Kathy D and her crew!

2024-02-07
Nicole Ahlstrand

I came here a few weeks ago after I went to a different salon and wasn’t happy with the results. I was SO happy leaving after getting probably the best full set I’ve ever gotten in my life. Just went back today for a fill and love it as well. They are so nice & you can tell they want to perfect their work. I’m pretty sure both times I got Kathy and she did a WONDERFUL job both times. I will definitely continue to go here!!

2023-10-22
Holly Jensen

Best place hands down!! Lynn saved my nails, god bless!

2023-08-28
Robert Monroe

My brother talked me into going with him a few years back. It's been awhile since I've been there. Most of the girls remembered me! It was always a great experience and my feet always felt great afterwards. It hasn't changed! My feet feel great!

2023-07-21

Questions Parents Often Ask

  1. 01

    What age is appropriate for a kids' nail polish change?

    The service works well for children of a range of ages. Younger children are welcome as long as they can sit comfortably for a short appointment. If you are unsure whether your child is ready, feel free to call us and we can help you decide.
  2. 02

    Do you use kid-safe nail polish?

    We are happy to discuss the products we use when you call or visit. If your child has sensitivities or you have specific concerns about ingredients, let us know ahead of time so we can be prepared.
  3. 03

    How long does the appointment take?

    A kids' nail polish change is one of our quicker services. Most appointments wrap up in a short time, which is great for children who have a hard time sitting still. The exact length depends on the number of nails and how your child is feeling that day.
  4. 04

    Can my child pick any color from your selection?

    Yes. Your child is welcome to browse the color options and choose what they like best. We carry a wide range of shades, including bright colors, pastels, and glittery options that tend to be popular with kids.
  5. 05

    Do you offer nail art for kids too?

    Yes, we do offer nail art services. If your child wants something a little more decorative, ask about nail art when you call. You can also learn more on our nail art design page.
  6. 06

    Do I need to make an appointment or can we walk in?

    Calling ahead is the best way to make sure we have time set aside for your child. Walk-ins are welcome when space allows, but a quick call saves you from waiting.
  7. 07

    Is the salon clean and safe for children?

    Keeping a clean environment is a priority at Perfect Nails. Tools are sanitized between every client, and the salon is maintained to a professional standard. Parents are welcome to ask about our sanitation practices when they visit.
  8. 08

    Do you have any current promotions for kids' services?

    We occasionally run promotions, including seasonal specials. The best way to find out about current offers is to call us directly. Our team will let you know what is available.

Where we work

Serving Families Across the Saint Paul Area

Perfect Nails is based in Saint Paul and welcomes guests from Roseville, Maplewood, Falcon Heights, Lauderdale, Shoreview, Little Canada, North St Paul, and the surrounding communities. Wherever you are coming from, a friendly visit is easy to plan.

  • St Paul
  • Roseville
  • Maplewood
  • Falcon Heights
  • Lauderdale
  • Shoreview
  • Little Canada
  • North St Paul

Many of our regular guests travel from nearby neighborhoods and suburbs. If you are not sure whether we are convenient for you, give us a call and we can help you figure out the best time to come in.

Ready to Bring Your Child In?

  • Friendly staff who are great with kids
  • Clean, welcoming salon environment
  • Wide color selection for every preference
  • Quick appointments that fit a busy schedule
  • (651) 348-8936
  • 298 Larpenteur Ave E, St Paul, MN 55117, United States
  • Mon to Fri10:00 AM to 7:00 PMSat10:00 AM to 6:00 PMSunClosed

Call to schedule

Give us a call to check availability and set up a time that works for your family. Our team is happy to answer questions about the service before you arrive.

Schedule

Or call (651) 348-8936

We respond promptly and are happy to answer any questions before your visit.

Find Us in Saint Paul

Perfect Nails is located in Saint Paul, MN. Call us for the exact address and we can also let you know about parking options nearby. We make it easy for families coming from across the area to find us and get settled in quickly.

Give Your Child a Fun, Fresh Look Today

A kids' nail polish change at Perfect Nails is a small treat that makes a big impression. The team is ready to make your child feel comfortable, cared for, and excited about their new color. Call to find a time that works for your family.

  • Patient, friendly technicians
  • Clean tools and a tidy salon
  • Bright colors kids love
  • Quick appointments for busy families
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