{
  "id": 74462,
  "title": "These iClever Q950s might be the best kid headphones I’ve ever tried",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/these-iclever-q950s-might-be-the-best-kid-headphones-ive-ever-tried",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-03T06:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/iclever-q950-review"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The iClever Q950 headphones have garnered praise for being some of the best kid headphones the reviewer has ever tested. Unlike other children's headphones on the market that often lack sound quality and comfort, the Q950 boasts a unique blend of both. The headphones are designed with volume limiters to protect young ears from potential hearing damage. Despite not being able to replace the best headphones for adults, the Q950 remains a fantastic choice for kids and even some adults alike.\n\nWeighing in at 9.9 ounces (238 grams), the Q950 headphones are heavier than some other kid headphones but not uncomfortable for adults. Their over-ear design with extendable and foldable ears provide a comfortable fit for kids, covering their ears without leaking sound. The headphones come in vibrant blue or purple hues, offering a stylish yet not overly garish appearance that stands out from the usual grayscale adult headphones. They are built to be durable, withstanding various tests and twists without breaking.\n\nThe headphones offer both wired and Bluetooth connectivity options. Their wired 3.5mm cable provides a clean audio connection, while the Bluetooth 6.0 version delivers better connection stability and reduced power consumption. This makes the Q950 an excellent choice for activities like watching movies on a tablet during a road trip. The headphones also come with a sturdy carry case for charging wires and the 3.5mm cable, although it's not as compact as ideal.\n\nIn terms of comfort, the Q950 receives high marks. The headband is comfortable, and the ear cups fully cover kids' ears, preventing sound leakage. Adult users also found the headphones comfortable for extended periods. However, the weight may be a concern for some kids, as the Q950 is relatively heavy compared to other kid headphones, such as the JBL Junior 320s, which weigh just 4 ounces. Overall, the iClever Q950 headphones strike a balance between affordability, sound quality, and comfort, making them a strong contender in the kid headphone market.",
  "summary": "The iClever Q950 headphones sound surprisingly good while still offering kid-friendly aesthetics.",
  "key_points": [
    "iClever Q950 headphones praised for best kid headphones",
    "Volume limiters protect young ears from hearing damage",
    "Over-ear design with extendable and foldable ears"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}