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Children’s Head Torches for Young Explorers

Petzl TIKKID is designed for children aged three and older, with a protected battery pack and 20 lumen high mode.

A children’s head torch should be easy to operate, fit securely and follow age guidance from its maker. Petzl TIKKID is described for children aged three and older; it has a protected battery compartment, a releasable headband and 20 lumens in High mode. For family walks or camping, supervise use and teach children not to shine a lamp into anyone’s eyes. Confirm battery compatibility before replacing cells.

Children’s Head Torches for Young Explorers

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Questions before you buy

What age is Petzl TIKKID suitable for?

Petzl describes TIKKID as a compact headlamp for children aged three years and older. Its manual says it should be used under responsible adult supervision.

How bright is the Petzl TIKKID?

Petzl specifies 20 lumens in High mode and a 4 lumen Low mode.

Can a child’s head torch use rechargeable batteries?

TIKKID works with three AAA cells and is compatible with Petzl’s CORE rechargeable battery, sold separately. Follow the lamp instructions.

Is Petzl TIKKID waterproof?

Petzl lists IPX4 weather resistance, which is for splashes under test conditions and not immersion.