If you use screens for work and play, your child probably does too. These are the best headphones we’ve bought and tested for our own kids.

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As writers and testers for WIRED, we spend all day immersed in personal technology of all kinds. It's probably no surprise that if we work on a computer during the day and enjoy gaming in our downtime, our kids do too. WIRED reviewer Adrienne So has a 7-year-old and a 9-year-old who attended school remotely and play video games. Reviewer Simon Hill has a 13- and a 16-year-old. Between us—well, our kids—we have tested and found the best kid headphones on the market.

These are our top picks, along with some advice—such as why you might want a pair of child-specific headphones. Don't forget to check out our other parenting guides, such as the Best Tablets for Kids ...