First jewelry: everything about the baby’s earrings!

Earrings are one of the first gifts a baby receives. as soon as it turns out it will be a girl. But what is the ideal size of jewelry for a newborn? What is the recommended age to drill the first hole? Where should I place it? Come find out everything about baby’s first earring piercing in this post!

There has always been a custom to put earrings on newborns, mainly in Latin America. In fact, the earring is one of the first gifts that the baby receives as soon as it is discovered that she will be a girl.

Nowadays, opinions are divided. Some parents don’t do this, as they believe that the child has the right to decide whether they want to or not, when they are older. Others dream of doing this to their princess as soon as possible. If you are on the second team, check out these tips we have prepared.

What is the best earring for babies?

Anti-allergy earring for baby is the most suitable for the first piercing, as are those of . Our 18K gold jewelry is hypoallergenic, as it does not contain nickel, preventing any allergies or infections, especially in babies who have more sensitive skin.

The coolest thing is that 18K gold earrings last a lifetime and can continue to be used even after childhood, in the second and third hole, for example.

What is the best size and format?

For babies up to 4 months old, it is advisable that the jewelry is up to 3 mm. From 4 to 6 months, 4mm. From 6 months to 1 year, between 4 and 5 mm. I already play for babies from 1 year to 5 years, up to 10mm.

As for the shape, it is ideal that they are rounded so that they don’t get caught in other objects and don’t hurt the child and that have bulged, lined screws (also known as baby screws), which don’t leave the earring post exposed.

Jewelry should also be light, as heavy earrings can tear the ear, which is still in the healing process.