About realkidsshades

Real Kids Shades is a leading maker and provider of sunglasses for children. By advocating sun safety through our Safe Eyes Everyday program, RKS helps parents provide serious sun protection for babies, toddlers, and kids up to age 12. All Real Kids Shades provide comfort, durability, and safety. Our rigorous product testing program assures all Real Kids Shades are CPSIA Compliant, CE Certified, and FDA Approved to provide 100% UVA and UVB protection.

Here are my most recent posts

Summer Clothes and Shades for Kids in Sunny Citrus Colors

May 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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In the ever-changing world of fashion, one thing is consistent – vibrant, bold colors are always “in” for summer attire! From swimsuits and sunglasses to shorts and shoes, these bright hues add to the fun and free-spirited feel of summer days we all love so much. This year, we are loving vibrant colors inspired by…Read More

Preparing for Prevent Blindness America’s UV Awareness Month

April 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Our mission here at Real Kids Shades is to help parents understand the dangerous effects of allowing your eyes to be over-exposed to the sun and how necessary quality sunglasses are in keeping your kids’ peepers protected. There are a range of eye issues that are being linked to UV exposure, ranging from photokeratitis (sunburn of…Read More

Tips for Mountain Biking with Kids

April 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Now that spring has arrived and summer break is just around the corner, we’re constantly thinking of fun activities to do with our families. Most kids enjoy riding their bikes around the neighborhood or at a local park, but why not take it up a notch and plan a family outing to go mountain biking?…Read More

Screen Time & Eye Health – How Much is Too Much?

April 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Growing up, did your parents ever warn you that sitting too closely to the TV could damage your vision? As The Vision Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles explains, it’s not sitting too closely that can cause vision problems, but rather the amount of time spent in front of a TV or other type of screen…Read More

Real Kids Shades Pinterest Round Up

April 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Over the past few years, Pinterest has taken the social media world by storm! From fashion trends to home design ideas to crafts for kids, if you can think of it – you’ll probably find it on a pinboard. Real Kids Shades is a big fan of Pinterest, and today we’re rounding up a few of…Read More

Real Kids Shades is a leading maker and provider of sunglasses for children. By advocating sun safety through our Safe Eyes Everyday program, RKS helps parents provide serious sun protection for babies, toddlers, and kids up to age 12. All Real Kids Shades provide comfort, durability, and safety. Our rigorous product testing program assures all Real Kids Shades are CPSIA Compliant, CE Certified, and FDA Approved to provide 100% UVA and UVB protection.