Children listening to music with headphones is a cause for concern, due to the fact prolonged use of headphones and loud music can induce ear drum damage. Adults are also prone to ear damage from loud music so kids are even more vulnerable. Safe headphones for kids have volume-limits, so that your kids can’t put the volume up too loud– which in turn gives the parent peace of mind.
You are probably wondering, why do kid’s need headphones? Well, they are born to a world of iPad’s, smartphones and iPods- plus there are educational apps for kids which we will cover later.
Here are a list of volume-limit headphones you should consider for your kid.
Griffin Technology: Crayola MyPhones
They come as both earphones and over-the-ear headphones. They are designed to reduce the volume to safety levels recommended for kids. They come in bright colours designed to attract kids, which should help keep them away from the adult headphones. They are affordable starting at $15.99- buy at Griffin Technology.
Ety-Kids 3
These earphones have been designed not to go over the safety limits for kids aged 4 plus. They are also high-quality, due to its in-ear design they are noise-cancelling and loud enough so that kids don’t complain it’s too low and low enough to keep their ears intact. These earphones are more versatile because of its design, it can be used by adults as well as kids. A combination of it’s noise cancelling feature and volume limit, you will not feel the volume is too low. You can read reviews and buy it here. Price: $49.95
Other headphones worth checking out:
Maxell Safe Soundz
These headphones are suited for children aged 3 to 5, they have been set to the recommended sound levels for this age group.
Kidz Gear Wired Headphones For Kids
These headphones are safe like the rest and are very popular with kids due to its design and comfort levels that are adjustable depending on the kids size, it is suitable for kids 2-years-old and older. The trick to this headphones is that they are designed to look like adult headphones, which kids love, plus they are only $19.99.
