{"product_id":"ariel-series-sun-protection-hat-for-kids","title":"Sun Protection Hat for Kids with UPF 50+ - Safety Headgear - Ariel Foldable, Water-resistant, Adjustable Hat Fish Design","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect your child's skin with the Ariel Hat, designed for kids aged 2T-7 years. This UPF 50+ sun hat offers superior UV protection, a safety-release chin strap, and an adjustable fit. Its foldable design transforms into a playful fish toy, perfect for adventurous kids. Lightweight, waterproof, and machine washable, it's ideal for all outdoor activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUltimate UV Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offers UPF 50+ protection, blocking 98% of harmful UV rays to keep your child’s delicate skin safe during outdoor adventures. Perfect for beach days, hiking, and family outings, this sun hat ensures your child stays protected from sunburn and long-term skin damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety-First Design: \u003c\/b\u003eTwo breakaway clasps prevent choking, keeping your child safe during play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWater-resistant \u0026amp; Floatable:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIdeal for beach days, this hat is water-resistant, floatable, and quick-drying.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdjustable Fit\u003c\/b\u003e: Grow-with-me drawstring fits head sizes 21.5\" to 22\", offering a secure and comfy fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTransformative Fun\u003c\/b\u003e: Converts into a playful fish toy, adding entertainment to sun protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFAQs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does UPF 50+ mean?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor. It indicates the amount of UV radiation a fabric will allow to reach your skin.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere are different UPF ratings. A sun protection hat with a UPF rating of 50+ means that 2.5% or less of the UV rays can penetrate the fabric. That said, the larger the UPF rating, the more UV protection you can guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShould kids wear sun hats?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDefinitely! Just as adults need sun protection, it’s the same as kids. A wide brim paired with UPF features brings great coverage while protecting the face, neck, and ears from UV rays. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat should I look for in a kid’s sun hat?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen it comes to a sun protection hat, it is essential to pay attention to the fabric or material of the hat. This also applies to sun hats for kids. Here are some of the considerations that you need to take: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWide Brim. Wide brims bring a bigger coverage and ensure that you are protecting, not just your face, but also your ears and neck from sun exposure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBreathability. A good sun protection hat is made of breathable fabric that allows for proper airflow. A light fabric guarantees that your head will not feel too hot and will not trap any sweat. Additionally, a mesh panel will help protect the skin from the sun and adds ventilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUV protection. Fabrics used for sun protection hats have a UV protection rating. Stick to hats that have a rating of over UPF 50+ for the most protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMoisture-wicking sweatband. A moisture-wicking sweatband found around the inner crown is a great feature, especially if you sweat a lot. The band can help prevent the sweat from dripping into the eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLast but not the least, your little one should look adorable! So, a vibrant color paired with a cute design is a must. Perfect for snaps that you can look back on for when your lil’ tyke is all grown up!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do you keep a sun hat on a toddler?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile it might be tricky, we have a few tips and tricks to help you keep your rambunctious toddler’s sun hat on. Here are a few of them:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMake sure that the hat has a comfy fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChoosing the right-sized hat for your toddler is key to getting a comfortable fit. The hat is too big or too small may annoy your little one leading them to want to take off their hats. GearTOP hats have solved this problem by incorporating an adjustable drawcord for our sun hats. Loosen or tighten the fit according to your child’s needs!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSecure it in place with a chin strap. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile your energetic little one might not actively remove their sun hats, they can fall off while they’re busy at play. This is why having a chinstrap may help your child keep their sun hats on while they’re moving about.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMake it a habit to always wear hats when outside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePerhaps most important of all, make it a habit for your kid (and even you) to wear high-performing sun hats every time you go outside. After doing so, your kid will just get used to the feeling of wearing a hat and would not mind it anymore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do I measure my kid’s sun hat size?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHere is a simple guide to measuring your child’s head size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUse a measuring tape (or a string, if you do not have one at home), wrap it around your head above the ears and across the eyebrows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStick your finger under the tape to allow for some room, and from there, you get your little one’s head circumference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*GearTOP’sun hat for kids are available in L (20.9”) and XL (22”) sizes which fit kids aged 2-5 and 5-12 years, respectively. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GearTOP Design","offers":[{"title":"Blue \/ US","offer_id":48864927908158,"sku":"336-ARIEL-K-BLU","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ CA","offer_id":48864927940926,"sku":"336-ARIEL-K-BLU","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Pink \/ US","offer_id":48864927973694,"sku":"337-ARIEL-K-LPK","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Pink \/ CA","offer_id":48864928006462,"sku":"337-ARIEL-K-LPK","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ US","offer_id":48864928039230,"sku":"338-ARIEL-K-PR","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ CA","offer_id":48864928071998,"sku":"338-ARIEL-K-PR","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ US","offer_id":48864928104766,"sku":"339-ARIEL-K-TL","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ CA","offer_id":48864928137534,"sku":"339-ARIEL-K-TL","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0091\/6196\/5683\/files\/geartop-ariel-kids-sun-hat-upf50-light-purple-foldable-adjustable-uv-protection.jpg?v=1767234848","url":"https:\/\/geartopdesign.com\/products\/ariel-series-sun-protection-hat-for-kids","provider":"GearTOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}