When you’re going on a nature walk with your children, binoculars are the perfect tool for seeing birds and animals at a distance. The only problem is that regular binoculars are designed for adult faces and hands. This is where binoculars for kids can come in handy. They are made for small hands and faces plus they are usually more resistant to breaks than your typical binoculars are.
I have some binoculars for you today that have been made with kids in mind. They are typically adjustable and come with child-friendly eye pieces and neck straps. They come in a wide range of prices so whether you are on a budget or are looking for something high powered for your serious nature-enthusiast, you’ll find something here that will work for you.
Here they are.
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Binoculars for Kids
Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Kidnoculars – These small binoculars have been designed with small children in mind. These easy-placement goggles and breakaway neck strap are perfect for preschoolers.
Educational Insights GeoSafari Compass Binoculars – These inexpensive binoculars come with a built-in compass and are suitable for ages 5 and up.
Scotamalone Kid Binoculars – These binoculars are made of nontoxic, natural rubber materials. They have soft eyecups making them comfortable to use. They come with a neck strap, wiping cloth, and canvas carrying bag.
Kids Binoculars by Efast – These folding binoculars come with lenses that have 8x magnification and are coated on both sides with a non-reflective film that lets more light in while reducing reflection. Comes with a small carrying case.
High Resolution Binoculars by Think Peak Toys – If you are looking for higher-powered binoculars, this set has 8×21 magnification. It comes with an easy-to-use focus wheel, rubber eye pieces, and a neck strap.
Cobiz Kids Binoculars – With 10×25 magnification, these binoculars have the best resolution for seeing things at a distance. They have an ergonomic design and come with a neck strap and cleaning cloth.
Which of these binoculars for kids did you purchase and what do you think of it? I’d love to hear about it in the comment section.
More help on this site with nature walks:
- Teach Kids About Plants and Animals with These Nature Identification Apps
- Bird Identification Apps for Bird Watching
- Tree Identification Apps for Your Next Nature Walk
- Where to Get Homeschool Nature Study Curriculum
- Free Nature Scavenger Hunt Printables (In the Membership Area)