Think snow day—making white angels in the soft powder that collects overnight; sledding down Central Park’s Pilgrim Hill; catching a unique snowflake as it gently falls into tiny hands. During this season of snow, hats that keep your kiddies toasty are a total necessity. Here are some of our winter-wear favorites that will help keep their heads warm.
Nordstrom For Your Noggin
Little Fashionistas channel warmth and style in this adorable leopard-print hat by Juicy Couture. A touch of pink and sparkle, plus a faux-fur pompom add glam to Juicy’s ‘Snow Leopard’ Hat, the perfect addition to fashionable wintry outerwear. Usually available in sizes S/M and L/XL at $48, this hat is ideal for any girly-girl traipsing through blustery city streets. Plus, she can coordinate matching convertible mittens also available at Nordstrom.
$48, nordstrom.com
Style Savvy Childrensalon
Fleece trims, ear flaps, and the waxed waterproof cotton exterior on Barbour’s Boys Hunter Hat will keep your kid warm and dry this winter. Versatile ear flaps with padding can be clipped under the chin to provide extra warmth. For the warmer winter days however, those flaps can be buttoned back! Fashion-conscious moms or dads–the plaid interior offers a nice contrast to its simple exterior.
$35.42, childrensalon.com
Perfect for your little animal lovers, Lands’ End’s Animal Hat will transform the imaginative bunch into zebras, reindeer, lions, or monkeys. This hand-knit wool cap, with its fleece lining and ear flaps with tassels keeps kiddies warm and looking cute. Adorable additions like a zebra snout or a lion’s golden mane will make kids roar with delight. Available in four styles: Zebra, Brown Striped Reindeer, Sock Monkey, and Golden Lion.
$39.99, landsend.com
This quirky and brightly striped mohawk hat by Gap is this season’s secret weapon. Your little guy can’t and won’t “forget” this fun and funky hat anywhere. For added warmth, the hat has a microfleece lining and ear flaps with braided tassels. Plus, at $22.95, you can’t go wrong!
$22.95, gap.com
Boden Beauties
This delightful beret and mitten set by Boden is made from pure premium man-made yarn and, as a result, is comfortable and soft to the touch. The adorable pair, available in two colors (pink or brown stripes) will add cute and chic to any wardrobe.
$25.20, bodenusa.com
For Parents:
North Face Standard
Any North Face hat will do–but our favorite is the Cable Fish Beanie. In an assortment of colors, this beanie will look fab with any piece of accompanying outerwear. So mamas, add a pop of color, or find just the right shade to match–either way you’ll keep warm this winter.
$38, northface.com