3 Things to Know About Kids' UV-Protection Sun Hats

The chin strap is the most important feature Without a chin strap, the hat will end up on the ground. With one, the hat stays on and provides shade all afternoon.

UV protection is only useful if the hat stays on A hat that falls off offers no sun protection. The strap ensures the hat remains in place during active play.

Choose a strap that is adjustable and comfortable A strap that is too loose or too tight will be removed or cause irritation. Look for a secure, comfortable fit.