Maressa Tosto Merwarth, a jewelry designer and co-founder of Rockin Tots Jewelry, spoke with Scary Mommy to give parents her expert advice when shopping for their LOs first pair after the initial piercing. Specifically for children under the age of 5, Merwarth likes Protektor or Guardian Lock backs. Saying no will not stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. These are third party technologies used for things like: We do this with social media, marketing, and analytics partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). Theyre lead-free, nickel-free, and hypoallergenic. Original Price 125.27 Ad from shop DoubleAccentJewelry Buy them for your child or gift them to a friend who will appreciate the matching heart shaped jewelry box they come in. These pearl stud earrings are available in white gold as featured, and yellow gold as well. Original Price 117.13 Ad from shop BrizaCollections The beauty of hoops is that theres no possibility of a back irritating a child since its one ring. Beautiful styles made with children in mind, our collection features kid-friendly designs from screw back earrings, to huggies, hoops, delightful dangles and more! But before you start shopping for the best hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs, its important to understand what metals can cause a reaction and what to look for in hypoallergenic earring options. The stud size is 6.5x7mm with 1mm thickness and a 9.5mm post. This 18K yellow gold pair features two little cherubs held in place by screw backs that lock in with some space from the ear so as not to pinch delicate skin. Our stylish screw on back earrings for babies will give your little girl a dainty and sparkling touch to her outfit. 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Rowan brand was built on offering people jewelry made from premium metals that are hypoallergenic. (15% off), ad by OROFELIZ For example, that might mean minimizing the use of nickel in a pair of earrings or making them nickel-free altogether. These might be a little tricky to put on, but once latched they should hold in place securely. Then, Suplight may have the earrings for you. She's had them in for 4 days now and has not touched them AT ALL. Safety stud earrings click in for a secure fit that isnt going to fall off easily and is another great choice. From shop MarielRomeroJewelry, 24.19 Ad from shop OROFELIZ Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Ad from shop PANOHA And theyre designed to be comfortable so you can put them on baby and forget about them. 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Theyre made of sterling silver and have a screw-back post for safety, and the cubic zirconia studs along them give them a little extra sparkle. From shop Jewelrywebcom, ad by TalaraMiami Another selling point? How about some love for these itty bitty hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs? ), Once they are past that initial phase, I think a little dangle or hoop is completely a viable option, she explains. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Ad from shop SilverRainSilver If the ear is painful or theres puss, this isnt an allergic reaction, its an infection and you should have it treated, says Farah. Made with super sensitive surgical steel, these should be allergy-free. Thats why hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs are a good choice. Should that happen, take the earrings out immediately. 157.11, 209.48 And if you dont like these, the Etsy vendor offers a 30 day money back guarantee. Theyre made of 14K gold, so they have a nice shine to them as well. Ad from shop CherishedMomentShop A little mystery is fun! Dangles are good too, but if you have a kid who plays hard, probably not the best option for every day, so save it for special occasions.. From shop ZGoldStar, Sale Price 13.84 Close-fitting hoops (also called huggies) will hold up to all the playing and jumping you can throw at it and it wont get caught on things. The older the child, the more likely they are able to localize pain, to be afraid, and to tug at their ears (which can cause infection). Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Just know theres a good chance that your little one wont want to ever change these out. 93.95, 125.27 At In Season Jewelry, we've designed a baby jewelry online store that offers hundreds of screw back earrings for toddlers and babies - all at prices that are unbelievably low! Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. For instance, have a birthday party coming up? This New Device Lets You Bottle Your Babys Farts For Sentimental Safekeeping, A Mom Shaves Her Baby's Unibrow But Her Partner Isnt Having It. These small stud earrings are made of sterling silver, with a rhodium plating and a cubic zirconia stone. Theyre made of surgical stainless steel, which is hypoallergenic, and have a safety cap on the back to prevent poking. FREE shipping, ad by UNIKearrings These super affordable earrings are made of sterling silver with sensitive skin in mind and have a secure screw-back post. Ad from shop OliviaVdesigns SilverRainSilver They were made for the small ears of babies and toddlers, and are made of 14K gold with a secure screw-back post for safety. At In Season Jewelry we have the largest collection of baby screw back earrings. Thats because though a pair may be nickel-free, but that wont prevent a reaction if the earrings are gold and someone has an allergy to gold., The good news is that metal allergies in babies are pretty rare, says Bigliardi. Size appropriate for small ears, the pearls are small yet sparkly. Between 2 and 4 months old is the best age to pierce a babys ears, as theyve likely received two tetanus shots. 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If your dog was your first baby, then perhaps you want to keep them in mind when you get your childs ears pierced (gotta give some love to your doggo). Keep things more simple with these shiny ball post studs, which can be worn every day with anything, and will never go out of style. Ad from shop narachijewellers (This may take a couple of years for some kiddos, so dont rush it, mama! OliviaVdesigns From shop SmartJewelryCo, If you don't want others to see this collection, make it private. From shop JewelforU, ad by LazurisLondon With that in mind, there are these puppy hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs. Much smaller than the size of a quarter, these shouldnt cause too many snags in small ears. Ad from shop UNIQSTUDS Many parents want hypoallergenic earrings for kids because little ones tend to have super sensitive skin. Ad from shop MarielRomeroJewelry The little heart shape frames the stone for some darling baby bling. Thats why this pair of gold swallow studs are so appealing. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. To put your faith first in your babys accessories, you cant go wrong with a pair of cross earrings. Youll know pretty quickly if your baby does, in fact, have an allergy to a metal used in an earring. Ad from shop InnerplaneBySURBHIE Made from the finest materials using 100% 14K Gold, 100% 14K White Gold, 100% Sterling Silver, real cultured pearls in AAA grade, perfect round shape. We only include products that have been independently selected by Romper's editorial team. There are a few different options of earring backs, but only a few work well for babies. These have a post and nut back, so you might feel better gifting them to a child whos officially out of the toddler stage. Once you twist them to close on the ear, they are securethey dont endlessly twist like some adult earrings. UNIKearrings These earrings with screw backs come in many different shapes and colors delivering a stylish and trendy look to your baby girl. Piercing a babys ears is appealing for many reasons. They even come with their own pouch, making them easy to store. From shop ClaraPucci, ad by narachijewellers Please read up on the risks associated with getting a piercing, and ask your pediatrician if youre unsure about anything. While gold can be an allergen for some people a study in American journal of contact dermatitis found that its becoming more common for many its not, which is why you might want to consider rose gold hoops for your baby. These butterflies would make a great first pair after your childs starter earrings, since theyre screw back earrings made from 14k gold. ZGoldStar Basically the unicorn of earrings.. 2022 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Take it from a dermatologist and a mom, Dr. Rhonda Farah, assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Minnesota, who says, Yes, its safe to pierce a babys ears. But, she adds, you should keep a few things in mind as you prepare to get your babys ears pierced and invest in the best hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs. For infants and young toddlers, avoid butterfly backs, which can more easily fall off or be taken off. Personalized heart earrings are pretty dang adorable.   Italy   |   English (US)   |   (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers, to ensure that sellers understand their audience and can provide relevant ads. OROFELIZ As a bonus, this brand runs all products by the American Society for Testing and Material (ASTM) to ensure the safety of each item. The screw back is small and not bulky as well to avoid them rubbing against the back of the babys head. We may receive a portion of sales from products purchased from this article, which was written by our Commerce team. (30% off), Sale Price 93.95 Ad from shop TalaraMiami Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Just 7mm in height, these are subtle earrings that would pair well with a Sunday best dress or for another formal occasion. You also have to think about what the earrings are made of. From shop UNIKearrings, ad by ZGoldStar As an added bonus, theyve also been tested and successfully pass regulations set by the commission for Children's Product Safety. When considering baby earrings, remember the best choice is to choose hypoallergenic brands to avoid the risk of an allergic reaction. UNIQSTUDS My daughter is 2 1/2 and these earrings are so cute on her. These Minnie Mouse earrings are officially licensed by Disney, and perfect for the little Disney lover in your life. And behind the ear, there wont be a need to worry about slipping and sliding as the back twists on to stay in place. Which one will you get? For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. TalaraMiami This article was originally published on 2.4.2021, Wssxc Hypoallergenic Cubic Zirconia Studs, Hypoallergenic Heart Initial Stud Earrings, 14k White Gold Freshwater Cultured Pearl Stud Earrings, Regetta Jewelry Store Birthstone Earrings, Lovearing 14k Yellow Gold Butterfly Cubic Zirconia Earrings, Dtja Double Love Heart Cubic Zirconia Sleeper Earrings, Suplight 925 Sterling Silver Infinite Birthstone Earrings, Amazon 14KT Gold Princess & Round Diamond Accent Earrings, Massette Gold High Polished Shiny Ball Post Stud Screwback Earrings, Lovearing 925 Sterling Silver Mouse Baby Girls Earrings, Disney Minnie Mouse Crystal Birthstone Stud Earrings, Disney 'Frozen 2' Sisters Elsa and Anna Kids Earrings. If simply one gem wont do and you have a passion for the Magic Kingdom, put your wee babe in these Minnie earrings. Cobalt and chromium are also common culprits as well. MarielRomeroJewelry Ad from shop UNIKearrings Fowler, J., Jr, Taylor, J., Storrs, F., Sherertz, E., Rietschel, R., Pratt, M., Mathias, C. G., Marks, J., Maibach, H., Fransway, A., DeLeo, V., & Belsito, D. (2001). Don't forget we offer free gorgeous gift wrap and free shipping for order over $99. The best baby girl earrings (or baby boy earrings) should be small enough for their tiny ears (and something that they can also grow into a bit is ideal), and also safe enough to ensure they dont become a safety hazard. Those allergies start in a later phase in life.. Avoid plastic or cheaper materials that seem questionable. We'll pick a special mystery gift just for her! 77.98, 103.97 Original Price 25.05 From shop CaitlynMinimalist, Sale Price 23.24 PANOHA You obviously want something cute and sweet, but you have to take more into consideration than just aesthetics. But one thing to consider before you book a piercing appointment is the risk of allergy. Ad from shop CaitlynMinimalist narachijewellers DoubleAccentJewelry If you find yourself saying Baby, youre a star to your infant, then they definitely need these star hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs. In fact, its estimated that 10% of people in the U.S. have a nickel allergy, according to the Cleveland Clinic. If you see your baby as your own little angel, get them a pair of angel hypoallergenic baby earrings with safety backs to match. We only recommend products we love and that we think you will, too. They are easy to put on, stay in place when the inevitable fidgeting happens, and super easy to take off, she explains. Dr. Ronda Farah, Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology at the University of Minnesota, med.umn.edu/bio/dermatology/ronda-farah, Dr. Paul Bigliardi, Professor, Department of Dermatology at the University of Minnesota, med.umn.edu/bio/dermatology/paul-bigliardi. Yes! Designed to have little to no metals that could cause a reaction, your baby will likely have a lower risk of allergic reaction and their skin will be protected by the safety backs that cover the earring post. These are sweet and playful for the little Disney princess in your life. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. Theyre also made of high-quality stainless steel, making them safe enough for little ears.