Overview: Baby helmets that make everyday life a little safer

Give your child the freedom to explore everyday life with added safety
Child
Child
5 min
Baby helmets provide extra protection when little ones start to crawl and walk. In this article, you’ll get an overview of the types, features, and brands so you can choose the helmet that best suits your child.
Kyla Roberts
Kyla
Roberts

Overview: Baby helmets that make everyday life a little safer

Give your child the freedom to explore everyday life with added safety
Child
Child
5 min
Baby helmets provide extra protection when little ones start to crawl and walk. In this article, you’ll get an overview of the types, features, and brands so you can choose the helmet that best suits your child.
Kyla Roberts
Kyla
Roberts

When little ones start to crawl, stand up and take their first steps, it brings both joy and concern. A baby helmet can be a practical solution to protect your child’s head from small bumps and falls during the active exploration phase. In this article, you’ll get an overview of what you should know before choosing a baby helmet, as well as an introduction to the different types and brands available on the market.

The article presents a selection of baby helmets that illustrate the various functions, materials and designs available on the market. The aim is to provide an overview of the options so that you can more easily find a model that suits your child’s needs and activity level. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to provide a neutral and informative overview.

Factors to consider when buying a baby helmet

When choosing a baby helmet, there are several aspects worth considering – in terms of comfort, safety and usability.

1. Fit and adjustability

A good fit is crucial for both safety and comfort. The helmet should fit snugly without squeezing, and many models have adjustable straps or Velcro fastenings so that it can be adapted to the size of the child’s head. A properly adjusted helmet stays in place even when the child moves a lot.

2. Materials and ventilation

Baby helmets are usually made of lightweight foam materials or soft textiles with shock-absorbing properties. Make sure the helmet has good ventilation so that the child’s head does not get too hot. Breathable and chemical-free materials are a clear advantage.

3. Weight and freedom of movement

The baby helmet should be light enough for the child to move freely without feeling heavy. Helmets that are too heavy can affect balance and make it harder for the child to explore their surroundings naturally.

4. Design and use

Some helmets are designed for indoor use, while others can also be used outdoors. Consider where and when the helmet will be used – at home, in the pram or when playing outside. Design can also be important, as many parents prefer a model that looks good and feels natural for the child to wear.

5. Cleaning and maintenance

Since baby helmets are often used daily, it’s an advantage to choose a model with a removable and washable cover. This makes it easier to keep the helmet hygienic and fresh over time.

Products in focus

1
Soft baby hat
Helmet - 5022 - 80
Stretchy and soft BeKids baby helmet in pink, made of cotton and elastane for a comfortable fit that protects the child's head from the cold.
Why it was chosen: Helmet - 5022 - 80 was chosen as an example of a classic cotton baby hat that combines comfort, functionality and simplicity. It represents a typical choice for parents looking for a soft and skin-friendly hat for everyday use.

This BeKids baby helmet is designed to keep the child's head warm and protected. It is made of soft and stretchy cotton fabric that feels pleasant against the skin and provides good freedom of movement.

The material consists of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, which makes the hat both breathable and flexible. The pink colour with colour code 5022 gives a classic and calm look that matches many types of baby clothes.

The helmet is intended for size 80 cm, which corresponds to about 12 months of age, and is suitable for both everyday use and outings. The simple design makes it easy to put on and take off, and it fits well around the head.

The product is made in China for BabySam A/S and is part of the BeKids range, which focuses on functional and comfortable basic products for small children.

  • Soft material: 95% cotton and 5% elastane provide a comfortable and flexible fit.
  • Skin-friendly: Suitable for sensitive baby skin thanks to the breathable cotton fabric.
  • Simple and practical: Designed for everyday use and easy handling.
  • Pink shade: Colour code 5022 gives a classic and subdued look.
  • Size 80 cm: Generally fits children around 12 months old.

Pros and cons

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old
  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old

Cons

  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old

Cons

  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, which feels pleasant against the skin, and the neutral and classic colour matches many outfits; it is lightweight and practical for everyday use and fits well for babies around 12 months old.
Cons: The product is not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection, and only one colour option is listed on the product page.
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, which feels pleasant against the skin, and the neutral and classic colour matches many outfits; it is lightweight and practical for everyday use and fits well for babies around 12 months old.
Cons: The product is not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection, and only one colour option is listed on the product page.

Specifications

  • Brand: BeKids
  • Colour: Pink
  • Colour code: 5022
  • Gender: Girl
  • Material: Cotton
  • Material composition: 95% cotton, 5% elastane
  • Clothing size: 80 cm / 12 months
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Manufacturer: Baby Sam A/S, Nyholms Alle 3, 2610 Rødovre, Denmark
  • Product number: 360012
2
Organic baby protection
Helmet - 447 - 37 CM
Light and flexible baby helmet made of organic bamboo viscose. It offers a comfortable fit and is certified according to the Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
Why it was chosen: This baby helmet was selected for its combination of soft, breathable material and certified textile quality. It represents an example of functional baby clothing focusing on comfort and skin-friendly materials.

Helmet - 447 - 37 CM is a baby helmet made of flexible and organic bamboo quality that feels soft against the skin. It is designed with a press button under the chin, making it easy to put on and take off and ensuring it stays securely in place.

The material consists of 96% viscose (bamboo) and 4% lycra, providing a combination of breathability, flexibility, and comfort. The helmet is Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, meaning it has been tested for harmful substances and is suitable for sensitive baby skin.

The product is manufactured by Joha A/S in Ukraine and is specifically aimed at boys. The colour is blue with colour code 447, and the size is 37 cm, which generally fits newborns or premature babies.

  • Soft bamboo material: Provides a comfortable and breathable fit for the baby's head.
  • Flexible quality: Ensures good freedom of movement and comfort.
  • Press button fastening: Makes it easy to put on and take off the helmet.
  • Oeko-Tex certified: Tested for harmful substances and safe for baby skin.
  • Made by Joha: Danish manufacturer focusing on quality and sustainable textiles.

Pros and cons

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button
  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button

Cons

  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies

Pros

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button

Cons

  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies
Pros: The product is made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort, is certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head, and is equipped with an easy-to-use press button.
Cons: The light colour may require frequent washing, and the size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies.
Pros: The product is made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort, is certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head, and is equipped with an easy-to-use press button.
Cons: The light colour may require frequent washing, and the size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies.

Specifications

  • Certification: Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Colour: Blue
  • Colour code: 447
  • Gender: Boy
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Material composition: 96% viscose (bamboo), 4% lycra
  • Manufacturer: Joha A/S, Genvejen 14, 7451 Sunds, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: Ukraine
  • Clothing size: 37 cm (premature)
  • Product number: 330776
3
Gentle bamboo protection
Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM
Light and flexible baby helmet made of organic bamboo viscose, with a good fit and convenient snap button fastening. Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
Why it was chosen: This baby helmet was selected for its combination of soft, breathable bamboo material and certified textile quality. It represents an example of functional and skin-friendly baby clothing for the smallest ones.

Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM is a soft and flexible baby helmet designed to provide a comfortable fit around the head. It closes under the chin with a snap button, making it easy to put on and take off.

The material consists of a flexible blend of 96% viscose from bamboo and 4% lycra, providing both stretch and comfort. The bamboo fibres make the surface soft and pleasant against the baby’s skin.

The helmet is made in Ukraine by Joha A/S and is Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, meaning it has been tested for harmful substances. Available in colour code 15635 and intended for girls.

The product is suitable for premature-sized babies and is available in 38 cm and 44 cm sizes, making it suitable for newborns and very small children.

  • Soft bamboo material: Provides a pleasant and breathable feel against the skin.
  • Flexible fit: Material containing lycra ensures good freedom of movement and comfort.
  • Practical snap button: Makes it easy to put on and take off the helmet.
  • Oeko-Tex certified: Tested for harmful substances and safe for baby’s skin.
  • Suitable for premature babies: Available in small sizes for the smallest children.

Pros and cons

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies
  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies

Cons

  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness

Pros

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies

Cons

  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness
Pros: The product is made from soft and organic bamboo material, certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy snap button fastening, and is suitable for both newborns and premature babies.
Cons: The small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies, and the bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness.
Pros: The product is made from soft and organic bamboo material, certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy snap button fastening, and is suitable for both newborns and premature babies.
Cons: The small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies, and the bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness.

Specifications

  • Product name: Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM
  • Colour code: 15635
  • Gender: Girl
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Material composition: 96% viscose (bamboo), 4% lycra
  • Certification: Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Manufacturer: Joha A/S, Genvejen 14, 7451 Sunds, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: Ukraine
  • Clothing sizes: 38 cm / premature, 44 cm / premature
  • Product number: 330776
4
Soft baby comfort
Helmet - Sky Captain - 80
Light and comfortable BeKids baby helmet in the colour Sky Captain, made of soft cotton fabric with elastane for extra stretch and comfort.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a classic cotton baby helmet that combines comfort, functionality, and simplicity. It represents a typical choice for parents looking for a practical hat for everyday use.

The Helmet - Sky Captain from BeKids is designed to protect and keep your child's head warm in everyday life. It is made of soft and stretchy cotton material that feels pleasant against the skin and provides good freedom of movement.

The material consists of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, which gives a lightly stretchy quality that adapts to the shape of the child's head. The blue colour with colour code 7392 gives a classic and neutral look that matches many types of children's clothing.

The helmet is manufactured in China for BabySam A/S and fits children around 12 months old, corresponding to clothing size 80 cm.

  • Soft cotton material: Provides high comfort and breathability for the child's skin.
  • Elastane addition: Ensures flexibility and a good fit.
  • Neutral blue colour: Classic design suitable for both boys and girls.
  • Suitable for everyday use: Practical hat for both indoor and outdoor activities.

Pros and cons

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin
  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin

Cons

  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page

Pros

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin

Cons

  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page
Pros: The material is comfortable and flexible, good fit thanks to elastane, neutral colour that matches most clothes, and suitable for sensitive baby skin.
Cons: The product does not provide extra insulation in very cold temperatures and is available in only one colour option on this page.
Pros: The material is comfortable and flexible, good fit thanks to elastane, neutral colour that matches most clothes, and suitable for sensitive baby skin.
Cons: The product does not provide extra insulation in very cold temperatures and is available in only one colour option on this page.

Specifications

  • Brand: BeKids
  • Colour: Blue (Sky Captain)
  • Colour code: 7392
  • Material: 95% cotton, 5% elastane
  • Manufacturer: Baby Sam A/S, Nyholms Alle 3, 2610 Rødovre, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Clothing size: 80 cm / 12 months
  • Product number: 360012

Product descriptions

1
Soft baby hat
Helmet - 5022 - 80
Stretchy and soft BeKids baby helmet in pink, made of cotton and elastane for a comfortable fit that protects the child's head from the cold.
Why it was chosen: Helmet - 5022 - 80 was chosen as an example of a classic cotton baby hat that combines comfort, functionality and simplicity. It represents a typical choice for parents looking for a soft and skin-friendly hat for everyday use.

This BeKids baby helmet is designed to keep the child's head warm and protected. It is made of soft and stretchy cotton fabric that feels pleasant against the skin and provides good freedom of movement.

The material consists of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, which makes the hat both breathable and flexible. The pink colour with colour code 5022 gives a classic and calm look that matches many types of baby clothes.

The helmet is intended for size 80 cm, which corresponds to about 12 months of age, and is suitable for both everyday use and outings. The simple design makes it easy to put on and take off, and it fits well around the head.

The product is made in China for BabySam A/S and is part of the BeKids range, which focuses on functional and comfortable basic products for small children.

  • Soft material: 95% cotton and 5% elastane provide a comfortable and flexible fit.
  • Skin-friendly: Suitable for sensitive baby skin thanks to the breathable cotton fabric.
  • Simple and practical: Designed for everyday use and easy handling.
  • Pink shade: Colour code 5022 gives a classic and subdued look.
  • Size 80 cm: Generally fits children around 12 months old.

Pros and cons

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old
  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old

Cons

  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material that feels pleasant against the skin
  • Neutral and classic colour that matches many outfits
  • Lightweight and practical for everyday use
  • Good fit for babies around 12 months old

Cons

  • Not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection
  • Only one colour option listed on the product page
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, which feels pleasant against the skin, and the neutral and classic colour matches many outfits; it is lightweight and practical for everyday use and fits well for babies around 12 months old.
Cons: The product is not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection, and only one colour option is listed on the product page.
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, which feels pleasant against the skin, and the neutral and classic colour matches many outfits; it is lightweight and practical for everyday use and fits well for babies around 12 months old.
Cons: The product is not suitable for very cold temperatures without additional head protection, and only one colour option is listed on the product page.

Specifications

  • Brand: BeKids
  • Colour: Pink
  • Colour code: 5022
  • Gender: Girl
  • Material: Cotton
  • Material composition: 95% cotton, 5% elastane
  • Clothing size: 80 cm / 12 months
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Manufacturer: Baby Sam A/S, Nyholms Alle 3, 2610 Rødovre, Denmark
  • Product number: 360012
2
Organic baby protection
Helmet - 447 - 37 CM
Light and flexible baby helmet made of organic bamboo viscose. It offers a comfortable fit and is certified according to the Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
Why it was chosen: This baby helmet was selected for its combination of soft, breathable material and certified textile quality. It represents an example of functional baby clothing focusing on comfort and skin-friendly materials.

Helmet - 447 - 37 CM is a baby helmet made of flexible and organic bamboo quality that feels soft against the skin. It is designed with a press button under the chin, making it easy to put on and take off and ensuring it stays securely in place.

The material consists of 96% viscose (bamboo) and 4% lycra, providing a combination of breathability, flexibility, and comfort. The helmet is Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, meaning it has been tested for harmful substances and is suitable for sensitive baby skin.

The product is manufactured by Joha A/S in Ukraine and is specifically aimed at boys. The colour is blue with colour code 447, and the size is 37 cm, which generally fits newborns or premature babies.

  • Soft bamboo material: Provides a comfortable and breathable fit for the baby's head.
  • Flexible quality: Ensures good freedom of movement and comfort.
  • Press button fastening: Makes it easy to put on and take off the helmet.
  • Oeko-Tex certified: Tested for harmful substances and safe for baby skin.
  • Made by Joha: Danish manufacturer focusing on quality and sustainable textiles.

Pros and cons

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button
  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button

Cons

  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies

Pros

  • Made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head
  • Easy to close with press button

Cons

  • Light colour may require frequent washing
  • Size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies
Pros: The product is made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort, is certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head, and is equipped with an easy-to-use press button.
Cons: The light colour may require frequent washing, and the size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies.
Pros: The product is made of organic bamboo viscose providing high comfort, is certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and soft fit that adapts to the shape of the head, and is equipped with an easy-to-use press button.
Cons: The light colour may require frequent washing, and the size 37 cm only fits very small or premature babies.

Specifications

  • Certification: Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Colour: Blue
  • Colour code: 447
  • Gender: Boy
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Material composition: 96% viscose (bamboo), 4% lycra
  • Manufacturer: Joha A/S, Genvejen 14, 7451 Sunds, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: Ukraine
  • Clothing size: 37 cm (premature)
  • Product number: 330776
3
Gentle bamboo protection
Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM
Light and flexible baby helmet made of organic bamboo viscose, with a good fit and convenient snap button fastening. Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
Why it was chosen: This baby helmet was selected for its combination of soft, breathable bamboo material and certified textile quality. It represents an example of functional and skin-friendly baby clothing for the smallest ones.

Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM is a soft and flexible baby helmet designed to provide a comfortable fit around the head. It closes under the chin with a snap button, making it easy to put on and take off.

The material consists of a flexible blend of 96% viscose from bamboo and 4% lycra, providing both stretch and comfort. The bamboo fibres make the surface soft and pleasant against the baby’s skin.

The helmet is made in Ukraine by Joha A/S and is Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, meaning it has been tested for harmful substances. Available in colour code 15635 and intended for girls.

The product is suitable for premature-sized babies and is available in 38 cm and 44 cm sizes, making it suitable for newborns and very small children.

  • Soft bamboo material: Provides a pleasant and breathable feel against the skin.
  • Flexible fit: Material containing lycra ensures good freedom of movement and comfort.
  • Practical snap button: Makes it easy to put on and take off the helmet.
  • Oeko-Tex certified: Tested for harmful substances and safe for baby’s skin.
  • Suitable for premature babies: Available in small sizes for the smallest children.

Pros and cons

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies
  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies

Cons

  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness

Pros

  • Made from soft and organic bamboo material
  • Certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with snap button
  • Suitable for newborns and premature babies

Cons

  • Small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness
Pros: The product is made from soft and organic bamboo material, certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy snap button fastening, and is suitable for both newborns and premature babies.
Cons: The small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies, and the bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness.
Pros: The product is made from soft and organic bamboo material, certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy snap button fastening, and is suitable for both newborns and premature babies.
Cons: The small size makes it unsuitable for larger babies, and the bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain softness.

Specifications

  • Product name: Helmet - 15635 - 37 CM
  • Colour code: 15635
  • Gender: Girl
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Material composition: 96% viscose (bamboo), 4% lycra
  • Certification: Oeko-Tex Standard 100
  • Manufacturer: Joha A/S, Genvejen 14, 7451 Sunds, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: Ukraine
  • Clothing sizes: 38 cm / premature, 44 cm / premature
  • Product number: 330776
4
Soft baby comfort
Helmet - Sky Captain - 80
Light and comfortable BeKids baby helmet in the colour Sky Captain, made of soft cotton fabric with elastane for extra stretch and comfort.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a classic cotton baby helmet that combines comfort, functionality, and simplicity. It represents a typical choice for parents looking for a practical hat for everyday use.

The Helmet - Sky Captain from BeKids is designed to protect and keep your child's head warm in everyday life. It is made of soft and stretchy cotton material that feels pleasant against the skin and provides good freedom of movement.

The material consists of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, which gives a lightly stretchy quality that adapts to the shape of the child's head. The blue colour with colour code 7392 gives a classic and neutral look that matches many types of children's clothing.

The helmet is manufactured in China for BabySam A/S and fits children around 12 months old, corresponding to clothing size 80 cm.

  • Soft cotton material: Provides high comfort and breathability for the child's skin.
  • Elastane addition: Ensures flexibility and a good fit.
  • Neutral blue colour: Classic design suitable for both boys and girls.
  • Suitable for everyday use: Practical hat for both indoor and outdoor activities.

Pros and cons

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin
  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin

Cons

  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page

Pros

  • Comfortable and flexible material
  • Good fit thanks to elastane
  • Neutral colour that matches most clothes
  • Suitable for sensitive baby skin

Cons

  • Does not provide extra insulation for very cold temperatures
  • Available in only one colour option on this page
Pros: The material is comfortable and flexible, good fit thanks to elastane, neutral colour that matches most clothes, and suitable for sensitive baby skin.
Cons: The product does not provide extra insulation in very cold temperatures and is available in only one colour option on this page.
Pros: The material is comfortable and flexible, good fit thanks to elastane, neutral colour that matches most clothes, and suitable for sensitive baby skin.
Cons: The product does not provide extra insulation in very cold temperatures and is available in only one colour option on this page.

Specifications

  • Brand: BeKids
  • Colour: Blue (Sky Captain)
  • Colour code: 7392
  • Material: 95% cotton, 5% elastane
  • Manufacturer: Baby Sam A/S, Nyholms Alle 3, 2610 Rødovre, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Clothing size: 80 cm / 12 months
  • Product number: 360012

Other products

1
Gentle head protection
Helmet - 10 - 37 CM
An eco-friendly baby helmet made from bamboo viscose with a press button and OEKO-Tex certification, designed to provide a comfortable and flexible fit for the smallest ones.
Why it was chosen: This baby helmet was selected for its combination of soft bamboo material, OEKO-Tex certification, and practical press-button design. It represents an example of functional and skin-friendly baby clothing made from natural materials.

Helmet - 10 - 37 CM is a soft and flexible baby helmet made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose and contains a small amount of lycra, which provides a flexible fit. It has a press button that makes it easy to put on and take off, while staying securely around the child’s head.

The material is OEKO-Tex certified and known for its breathability and softness, making the helmet suitable for babies with sensitive skin. Bamboo fibres help regulate temperature, so the helmet feels comfortable in both warm and cool conditions.

The product is manufactured by Joha A/S in Ukraine and is part of a range of basic products for babies made from natural materials. Colour code 10 indicates a neutral shade, and the helmet is designed as a unisex model.

  • Soft bamboo material: Provides a pleasant and breathable feel against the skin.
  • Flexible fit: Contains lycra for flexibility and comfort.
  • Practical press button: Makes the helmet easy to put on and take off.
  • OEKO-Tex certified: Tested for harmful substances and safe for baby’s skin.
  • Unisex design: Suitable for both boys and girls.

Pros and cons

  • Made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose
  • OEKO-Tex certified for skin friendliness
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with press button
  • Neutral unisex design
  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain elasticity
  • May be too warm in very high temperatures

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose
  • OEKO-Tex certified for skin friendliness
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with press button
  • Neutral unisex design

Cons

  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain elasticity
  • May be too warm in very high temperatures

Pros

  • Made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose
  • OEKO-Tex certified for skin friendliness
  • Flexible and comfortable fit
  • Easy to close with press button
  • Neutral unisex design

Cons

  • Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain elasticity
  • May be too warm in very high temperatures
Pros: The product is made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose, OEKO-Tex certified for skin friendliness, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy closure with press button, and a neutral unisex design.
Cons: Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain elasticity, and it may be too warm to use in very high temperatures.
Pros: The product is made from eco-friendly bamboo viscose, OEKO-Tex certified for skin friendliness, has a flexible and comfortable fit, easy closure with press button, and a neutral unisex design.
Cons: Bamboo material requires gentle washing to maintain elasticity, and it may be too warm to use in very high temperatures.

Specifications

  • Certification: OEKO-Tex Standard 100
  • Colour code: 10
  • Gender: Unisex
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Material composition: 96% viscose (bamboo), 4% lycra
  • Manufacturer: Joha A/S, Genvejen 14, 7451 Sunds, Denmark
  • Country of manufacture: Ukraine
  • Garment size: 37 cm
  • Other available sizes: 38 cm / for premature babies, 44 cm / for premature babies
  • Product number: 330776
2
Soft baby protection
Helmet - 2807 - 80
Light and comfortable BeKids baby hat, made from soft cotton and elastane, providing a good fit and comfort for sensitive skin.
Why it was chosen: This hat was chosen as an example of a simple and functional baby helmet made from soft cotton, combining comfort, flexibility, and a neutral style suitable for everyday use.

Helmet - 2807 - 80 from BeKids is a classic baby hat designed to protect and keep your child's head warm. It is made from soft and stretchy material that adapts to the shape of the child's head and provides a comfortable fit.

The material consists of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, making the hat both breathable and flexible. It is gentle on the skin and therefore well suited for babies with sensitive skin.

The design is simple and functional, with a neutral brown colour suitable for both boys and girls. The hat can be used all year round – both indoors and outdoors – and is practical for everyday use as well as outings.

  • Soft material: Cotton and elastane provide a comfortable and flexible fit.
  • Skin-friendly: Suitable for sensitive baby skin.
  • Unisex design: Neutral brown colour suits all genders.
  • Practical use: Suitable for both everyday wear and outdoor activities.
  • Easy care: The material withstands normal washing.

Pros and cons

  • Soft and stretchy material for good comfort
  • Neutral colour and unisex design
  • Suitable for sensitive skin
  • Lightweight and breathable quality
  • Limited insulation in very cold weather
  • Simple style without additional details such as strings or lining

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material for good comfort
  • Neutral colour and unisex design
  • Suitable for sensitive skin
  • Lightweight and breathable quality

Cons

  • Limited insulation in very cold weather
  • Simple style without additional details such as strings or lining

Pros

  • Soft and stretchy material for good comfort
  • Neutral colour and unisex design
  • Suitable for sensitive skin
  • Lightweight and breathable quality

Cons

  • Limited insulation in very cold weather
  • Simple style without additional details such as strings or lining
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, providing good comfort, and the neutral colour and unisex design make it suitable for both boys and girls, while the lightweight, breathable quality is ideal for sensitive skin.
Cons: It offers only limited insulation in very cold weather and has a simple style without additional details such as strings or lining.
Pros: The material is soft and stretchy, providing good comfort, and the neutral colour and unisex design make it suitable for both boys and girls, while the lightweight, breathable quality is ideal for sensitive skin.
Cons: It offers only limited insulation in very cold weather and has a simple style without additional details such as strings or lining.

Specifications

  • Brand: BeKids
  • Colour: Brown
  • Colour code: 2807
  • Gender: Unisex
  • Material: 95% cotton, 5% elastane
  • Clothing size: 80 cm / 12 months
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Manufacturer: Baby Sam A/S, Nyholms Alle 3, 2610 Rødovre, Denmark
  • Product number: 360012

Different types of baby helmets

There are several types of baby helmets that differ in both purpose and structure. The choice depends on the child’s age, activity level and the situations in which the helmet will be used.

1. Soft protective helmets

These helmets are made of foam or padded fabric and are designed to protect against small bumps and falls at home. They are lightweight, flexible and comfortable to wear, making them ideal for children who have just learned to walk.

2. Hard-shell helmets

Some models have an outer shell made of plastic or other hard material that provides extra protection. They are usually used when the child is more active, for example on a balance bike or during outdoor play.

3. Medical baby helmets

These helmets are used in special cases where a child needs cranial shaping support on a doctor’s recommendation. They are individually tailored and should only be used under professional guidance.

4. Multi-purpose models

There are also helmets that combine several functions – for example, models that can be used both indoors and outdoors or adjusted as the child grows. These can be a flexible solution for parents who want one helmet for multiple purposes.

Different baby helmet brands

There are several manufacturers on the baby helmet market, each with its own focus and design philosophy.

Thudguard

Thudguard is a well-known brand specialising in soft protective helmets for small children. The helmets are lightweight, well-ventilated and designed to provide maximum comfort during play and movement.

Safehead

Safehead offers adjustable baby helmets focusing on ergonomics and safety. Their models are often made from breathable materials and come in many colours and patterns that appeal to both children and parents.

Newcomer

Newcomer manufactures minimalist baby helmets that emphasise natural materials and simple functionality. The brand appeals to parents who prefer a subtle and stylish design.

Joovy

Joovy combines functionality and comfort in its helmets, which often feature additional adjustment options and removable parts for easy cleaning. They are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

BabyBanz

BabyBanz is known for products that protect children from the sun and impacts. Their helmets focus on lightness and flexibility, making them popular among parents of active young children.

Frequently asked questions

When should my child wear a baby helmet?

A baby helmet may be relevant when your child starts to crawl, stand up and take their first steps – usually between 6 and 18 months of age. It is used as extra protection during this stage when balance is still developing.

Is it safe for my child to wear a helmet all day?

No, baby helmets should only be used when there is a risk of falling or bumping – for example, when playing on hard floors. It’s important that the child also has time without the helmet so the head can breathe and move freely.

Can baby helmets prevent all injuries?

A baby helmet can reduce the risk of small bumps and bruises, but it cannot prevent all injuries. Parents should still ensure a safe environment and supervise the child.

How do I know if the helmet fits properly?

The helmet should fit snugly without slipping, but not be too tight. Adjust the straps and fastenings so that the helmet stays in place when the child moves their head. If marks appear on the skin, it’s too tight.

How do I clean a baby helmet?

Most models can be wiped with a damp cloth or have a removable cover that can be machine washed. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning and maintenance.

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