Fireworks can be deafening…

fireworks can be deafening

If your little ones hate the squeals and bangs of loud fireworks then you can help them to enjoy them more by using good quality ear defenders for kids. Read more…

Do kids need ear defenders at festivals?

Kids ear defenders
Ear Defenders – festival essential for kids

YES THEY DO!!

I wish I could say, “Nah, they’ll be fine – it’s all just a marketing ploy to make us poor parents spend more money!” but sadly I don’t believe that’s true.

Noise-induced Hearing Loss is clearly the major concern here.  But apart from the permanent damage loud environments can do to hearing, I have also noticed that being around loud music and lots of background noise for prolonged periods makes my children quite irritable!  However, when they wear their ear defenders they find watching bands at festivals really enjoyable because it reduces the sound to a comfortable level for them.

Read more…

Fireworks can be deafening…

fireworks can be deafening

If your little ones hate the squeals and bangs of loud fireworks then you can help them to enjoy them more by using good quality ear defenders for kids. Read more…

Do kids need ear defenders at festivals?

Kids ear defenders
Ear Defenders – festival essential for kids

YES THEY DO!!

I wish I could say, “Nah, they’ll be fine – it’s all just a marketing ploy to make us poor parents spend more money!” but sadly I don’t believe that’s true.

Noise-induced Hearing Loss is clearly the major concern here.  But apart from the permanent damage loud environments can do to hearing, I have also noticed that being around loud music and lots of background noise for prolonged periods makes my children quite irritable!  However, when they wear their ear defenders they find watching bands at festivals really enjoyable because it reduces the sound to a comfortable level for them.

Read more…