It’s finally summertime!!
Or the sun is just super bright and you’re swimming outdoors with your kids and they can’t keep their eyes open for more than 2 seconds because the sun and water are just that bright.
If this is something you or your child is struggling with, have no fear! This post will help you pick out the right pair of goggles to solve your problems!
A solid pair of tinted goggles are incredibly important during the summertime as they provide protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays for your child’s eyes while they’re swimming outdoors.
These four pairs of tinted goggles are all great options for your kids to either splash around your neighborhood/backyard pool or outdoor practice!
- Speedo Skoogles Swim Goggles
The Speedo Skoogle Goggles are great for beginner swimmers! They offer great comfort and easily adjustable split straps so the goggles stay in one place.
One downside to these goggles is they don’t have many different color/tint options that are as effective as ‘Blue Ocean’. However, Speedo did just release two new colors (Purple Aqua and Yellow Tie Dye) so hopefully, there will be even more to come!
Pros
Easily Adjustable
Anti Fog
UV Protection
Latex Free
Cons
Not All Colors Have Effective Tints
Nose Piece Not Adjustable
- Swimple Tie Dye Mirrored Kids’ Goggle
These durable goggles are great for keeping the sun out of the little one’s eyes without being uncomfortable. They accommodate to a wide range of faces and are easily adjustable as they are equipped with a secure release button to ensure the goggles stay in the right place.
They also come in an array of fun colors that suit every child!
Pros
UV Protection
Easily Adjustable
Fun Array of Colors
Anti Fog
Cons
Nose Piece Not Adjustable
- Special OPS 2.0 Junior Polarized Performance Goggle
These wider framed goggles are perfect for children who don’t like their goggles to be too small on their eyes, but, also not too big that it sits very large around their whole face. With crystal clear vision these goggles are perfect for leisure pool swims or for practicing with a competitive swim team all while keeping the sun’s harmful rays out of their eyes.
The goggles do sit a little close to the eyes, which some swimmers do not like since that can feel a bit restrictive.
Pros
Latex Free
Wider Frames
Easily Adjustable
Anti Fog
Fits Wide Range of Faces & Ages (5 +)
Cons
Sits close to eyes
Noise Piece Not Adjustable
- Junior Vanquisher 2.0 Mirrored Goggles
Vanquisher goggles are super for kids who go to the pool daily for practice or just for fun. With the cushioned silicone seals around the eyes, they are great to wear for extended periods of time. They also come with 4 nosepiece adjustments to make them fit most children and young adults.
The goggles are perfect for bright sunny days, however, they can be very dark if worn indoors.
Pros
4 Nose Piece Adjustments
Cushioned Silicone Seals
Anti Fog
UV Protection
Cons
Goggles Get Very Dark If Worn Indoors
Doing some indoor swimming? Find the right goggles below that fit your child’s needs!