Which sunhat is best for your needs?

Which sunhat is best for your needs?

We all know how important it us to protect little ones delicate skin from the sun's harmful rays, but with so much choice what is the best UPF50+ hat for you this summer? 

Let's discuss some of the features and benefits of each Acorn Kids sunhat.

Bucket Hats

The perfect choice for active little ones. A chin cord with toggle and an adjustable toggle around the head means it stays on even in the most adventurous play.

Lovely wide full brims that sit out just enough to cover necks and ears but not too much to interrupt vision and they are rated UPF50+ for maximum sun protection.

Lorikeet Bucket HatLorikeet Bucket Hat Back
Lorikeet Bucket Hat $39.95
Lions Bucket Hat Lions Bucket Hat Back
Lions Bucket Hat $39.95

Floppy Hats

The floppy hats have an adjustable toggle around the head and under the chin so they are also great for active kids at kinder and play.

The panelled crown and wide brim with a slight wave to it gives a softer look than the bucket hats.

They are tested and rated UPF50+ maximum sun protection.

Beach Days UPF50+ SunhatBeach Days Sunhat

Beach Days Floppy Sunhat $39.95

 

Reversible Sunhats

The reversible hats are two hats in one! Perfect for co-ordinating with lots of outfits.

It has a tie cord under the chin (no toggle) to keep the hat on and when it is time to reverse the hat simply thread the chin cord through the eyelets on the brim to reverse.

They come in both the Bucket hat shape as well as the Floppy hat shape.

 They are tested and rated UPF50+ maximum sun protection.

Daisy Reversible Floppy Hat Daisy Reversible Floppy Hat

Daisy Reversible Floppy Hat showing outside, inside and back view $39.95

Checks Reversible Bucket HatChecks Reversible Bucket HatChecks Reversible Bucket Hat

Checks Reversible Bucket Hat showing outside, inside and back view $39.95

Baby Hats

The baby sun hats have both an adjustable crown and a chin cord with toggle and a safety release.

They are great for little ones who are sitting up in a pram but may be inclined to try to take their hat off.

They have a lovely wide 6cm brim to protect delicate skin and are tested and rated UPF50+.

They come in two shapes, a curved brim for a softer look and a regular straight brim.

Camille Baby SunhatCamille Baby Sunhat

Camille Baby Sunhat $36.95 (Curved brim)

Cards Baby SunhatCards Baby Sunhat

Cards Baby Sunhat $36.95 (Straight brim)

 

Flap Caps

Flap caps are made from a lovely soft cotton jersey making them very flexible and comfortable on the head.

They are also perfect for little ones especially in a carrier or a situation where the brim may get in the way .

They have adjustable ties around the head and under the chin for the perfect fit and are tested and rated UPF50+ maximum sun protection.

Happy Koala Flap CapHappy Koala Flap Cap

Happy Koala Flap Cap $36.95

 

Swim Hats 

Made from swimwear fabric, these are best for water play at the beach or pool.

They are fast-drying and have a reinforced brims so it will not fall into their eyes even when wet.

Available in a panelled shape with pony tail hole, bucket shape and also flap cap.

They are tested and rated UPF50+ maximum sun protection.

Confetti Swim SunhatConfetti Swim Sunhat

Confetti Swim Sunhat $39.95

Island Swim Bucket HatIsland Swim Bucket Hat

Island Swim Bucket Hat $39.95

Betty Swim Flap CapBetty Swim Flap Cap

Betty Swim Flap Cap $36.95

We hope this helps you choose the best hat for your little one this summer. 
Love The Acorn Team xx

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