💎 How to choose jewelry for children? (Safety, styles and gift ideas)

June 23, 2025

Jewelry makes children dream from a very young age. Whether it's a cute bracelet , a small fancy necklace or a colorful unicorn jewel , these accessories quickly become real treasures in their eyes ✨

But then, how do you choose the right jewelry for a little girl? From what age? And above all: is it really safe? We'll tell you everything!

🛡️ Safety first: jewelry designed for children

When choosing jewelry for children , the number one criterion is safety . At Petit Éclat , each piece of jewelry is:

✅ Nickel-free, lead-free, allergen-free
✅ Hypoallergenic and skin-friendly
✅ Lightweight, comfortable and suitable for small sizes
✅ Designed with easy or elastic clasps to prevent any accidents

💡 Our jewelry is therefore perfectly suited to children from 3 years old.

🎀 What types of jewelry should you give to a little girl?

Here are the most popular jewelry items among children (and parents 😉):

Girls' bracelets : with beads, charms or messages - adjustable and easy to put on
Children's necklaces : discreet, colorful, with unicorn, heart, rainbow pendants, etc.
Adjustable costume rings : perfect for pretend play and little fingers
Message jewelry : for a gift filled with love, “I love you”, “Super girl”, etc.

At Petit Éclat , our children's costume jewelry is designed to be playful, tender and resistant to real child life 💕

🎁 When should you give children's jewelry?

Jewelry is a small, symbolic, and emotional gift that creates lasting memories. Here are some ideas for occasions:

🎂 Birthday (3, 4, 5, 6, 7 years old…)
🎄 Christmas or Saint Nicholas
🏫 Back to school
🦷 Little mouse or special reward
💌 Birthday invitation: perfect as a low-cost gift for a girl

✨ Our Petit Éclat favorites

Here is a selection of adorable, safe and perfect children's jewelry for girls to give:

💖 Bracelets - Bert Sieraden
Pretty bracelets made of small hearts made of natural precious stones , mounted on a thin, adjustable cord. Each stone carries a gentle energy (love, confidence, serenity, etc.) to accompany children with sensitivity ✨
🌸 Liberty Bracelets – The Little Link of Paris
A floral liberty ribbon, a gold medal and a tie to tie around the wrist... These delicate and poetic bracelets are perfect for little girls who love discreet and elegant accessories.
🌈 Earring Cards – Yuko B
Playful cards with 7 or 12 pairs of stainless steel earrings . 💡 A pair for each day of the week or each month of the year! Hypoallergenic and perfect for varying your looks.
🎀 Ibiza choker necklace – Feestbeest
A bold choker with a fuchsia and leopard cord, decorated with small trendy charms . A fun and original piece of jewelry to assert your style from a young age ✨
🐚 Charm Necklace – Feestbeest
A colorful necklace with a seaside feel, made of shells, small fish and fancy beads 🐟 Light, easy to put on and full of freshness.