What kind of earring is best for babies?

We highly recommend earrings made using precious metals with a higher gold content, specifically 18k or 14k gold earrings for a baby or rhodium-plated high-quality sterling silver earrings. Your baby’s ears are sensitive, and only premium quality earrings should be used.

What kind of earrings can a 1 year old wear?

We recommend that toddlers wear post earrings, which are easier to insert and don’t get caught on clothing or stray hairs. If your child gets her ears pierced at a very young age, you’ll likely want to start with our smallest 4mm medical plastic post earrings.

What age is best to pierce babies ears?

three months old
You can consult with your pediatrician on whether to pierce your baby’s ears, but many recommend that your baby is at least three months old. Some people pierce their kids’ ears during infancy while others will wait until the child is mature enough to take care of the piercing site.

What size earrings should a baby wear?

A newborn baby should wear one-eighth-inch earrings. Older babies or toddlers should wear one-fourth inch earrings. All earrings should have screw backs for safety.

What is a good age to get ears pierced?

Hence, carrying out the piercing after the baby is at least 6 months old or older is recommended. If you would like your child to have a say in getting the piercing, then it is advisable to wait till your child is about 9 or 10 years old.

When can I change baby’s earrings?

six weeks
Keep new earrings in for at least six weeks: Do not change or remove earrings during this time. It allows the wound to heal first. Until the six weeks are over, you should clean the site regularly to prevent infection.

How do I know if my daughter is allergic to her earrings?

What Does A Jewelry Allergy Look Like? An allergic reaction to metal looks similar to an allergy like poison ivy. You’ll notice redness, bumps, and/or blisters, and it feels itchy and irritated. It can look like other allergies but we know it’s jewelry because of the placement.

When can I change baby earrings?