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6 of the best blackout blinds for babies 2024

Nursery blackout blind

Nursery blackout blinds usually attach to the window with suction pads or static. You can also get blackout shades for prams and car seats. Some children find it easier to sleep during the day and summer evenings in a darkened environment. They might also help your child sleep later in the morning.

This list has been narrowed down to the very best with thorough research and the following considered:

  • Consumer reviews

  • Best-seller lists 

  • Recommendations from industry experts

  • Award-winning products

  • Personal experience and the products loved by other parents.

The list is updated annually. It was last updated on 22 January 2024. 

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1. Tommee Tippee Gro Anywhere Portable Blackout Blind

Tommee Tippee Portable Blackout Blind
 

  • This popular blackout blind attaches with suction cups.

  • Available in two sizes: 130 x 99cm and 130 x 198 cm.

  • Velcro patches mean you can adjust the size to get the perfect fit.

  • Comes with a travel bag.

  • Machine washable.

 
 

2. Daydreamer blackout blind

Blackout blind for nursery
 

  • Award-winning blackout blind that attaches to the window frame with Velcro.

  • Includes securing straps so it can be rolled up to the top or gathered to the side when not in use.

  • You get two 1m x 1.3m blinds that can be used on their own or joined together.

  • Blocks 100% of light.

3. easynight blackout blind

Custom fit blackout blind for baby's room.
 

  • Attaches to the window with easily removable Velcro pads.

  • Available in a variety of sizes and can also be cut to fit and made to measure.

  • Comes with a cotton storage bag.

4. Magic Blackout Blind

Film blackout blinds for baby.
 

  • This is a roll that can be cut to any window size.

  • Sticks to the window with static cling.

  • Blocks 100% of light.

  • 10 reusable sheets, each measuring 60 x 80cm.

 
 

5. Snoozeshade pram shade

Snoozeshade pram sunshade

Credit: Snoozeshade

 

  • A multi award-winning, breathable pram shade which blocks 99% of UV rays.

  • Fits any single pram or pushchair to create a good environment for naps and protect a baby from the sun.

  • Machine washable at 30˚C.

  • Exceeds UK, US and European safety standards.

  • This version is designed for 0-6 months but you can also get a Snoozeshade Plus for older babies.

 
 

6. SnoozeShade Baby Car Seat Canopy

Car seat sun and nap shade

Credit: Snoozeshade

 

  • Same as above but for a car seat.

  • Designed to fit Group 0 and 0+ infant car seats with rigid carry handles.

  • A zipped panel enables you to get them in and out without removing the whole cover.

  • With the front panel open they are still shaded from the top, back and sides.

  • There is also a top zip for checking on your baby.

 
 

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