Best UV Swim Gear for Sensory-Sensitive Kids

For children with sensory processing sensitivities, a standard silicone or latex swim cap can feel like a nightmare. The “squeezing” sensation, the pulling of fine hair, and the clinical smell can turn a fun pool day into a source of anxiety. Many parents find themselves in a constant battle just to keep their child protected from the sun.

We believe that water should be a place of freedom and inclusion. That is why we designed a hat that balances total comfort with high-performance protection

Soft Swimsuit Fabric

No rubber or silicone. Our hats are made from soft, breathable fabric that feels like a favorite t-shirt.

No Hair Pulling

The fabric slides on easily. It won’t tug or tear at hair, making the “putting on” process stress-free.

Adjustable Tightness 

The tie-back design allows you (or your child) to control the pressure. It stays secure without feeling “suffocating.”

UPF 50+ Health Protection

Provides a permanent shield for the scalp. No more fighting to apply sunscreen to a sensitive head. Comfortable all day long.

Beyond the physical comfort, there is the emotional side of being at the pool. Nammu hats look like cool bandanas. They are stylish and personal, allowing kids to feel like they fit in with their peers rather than wearing “specialized” or medical equipment. It is about identity and belonging in the water.

Whether they are diving, playing in the waves, or just splashing in the shallows, the hat stays on. You don’t have to keep adjusting it, and they can focus on what matters: having fun.

Make pool days fun again.

Give your child the comfort and protection they deserve.