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Belkins new kids headphones bring noise cancellation to little listeners — and theyre under $40

Belkin's new SoundForm Play ANC headphones for kids cost $39.99 and offer noise cancellation, safe-volume controls, 62-hour battery life, and a kid-friendly design.

Belkins new kids headphones bring noise cancellation to little listeners — and theyre under $40

Belkin has introduced new headphones designed specifically for kids aged 5 and up, offering a range of features including active noise cancellation (ANC) and an adjustable volume limiter. These headphones, priced at $39.99 on Amazon, are equipped with Focus Boost, which provides built-in audio clips like ocean sounds, pink noise, and concentration sounds, requiring no internet connectivity.

The foldable design and dual connectivity options (Bluetooth and wired) make them ideal for home use, travel, or long journeys. With up to 62 hours of battery life when ANC is off and 45 hours when it's on, the headphones also boast robust protection against spills and drops, capable of withstanding water spills of up to 4 ounces and falls from heights up to 2 meters.

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