The best headphones for kids

These devices have great sound and look good too

1. Yoto Headphones

Yoto Headphones

£24.99; uk.yotoplay.com

2. BuddyPhones School+ Headphones

BuddyPhones School+ Headphones

A fantastic option for home school – with a mic that is great at cancelling out background noise – these are really light (90g), well made, and comfortably padded.

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£23.83; amazon.co.uk

3. Groov-e Kidz Wireless DJ Style Bluetooth Headphones

Groov-e Kidz Wireless DJ Style Bluetooth Headphones

With no padding on the headband, the Groov-e headphones aren’t the most comfortable, but they more than make up for that with their great sound and crisp mic for a low price.

£24.99; groov-e.co.uk

4. Planet Buddies Colour & Swap Headphones

Planet Buddies Colour & Swap Headphones

Eco brand Planet Buddies deploys no single-use plastics in any of its products. The headphones offer decent sound and can be customised with 24 fun animal cards.

£21.99; currys.co.uk

5. JLab Audio JBuddies Studio Over-Ear Headphones

JLab Audio JBuddies Studio Over-Ear Headphones

For “faff-free listening”, JBuddies – sized to fit kids aged six and over – are impossible to fault. A smart, solid design with superb sound quality.

£14.99; johnlewis.com