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Skater Style for Kids That’s Built for Play

TL;DR: Skater style = cool, comfy, and chaos-proof. Here’s how to dress your mini shredder in clothes that’ll last longer than their current obsession with kickflips and collecting rocks. What Is Skater Style (For Kids)? It’s laid-back, playful, and full of attitude. Think: Oversized tees Chill colours Boardshorts that can take a tumble Key Picks for Skater Vibes: Skate + Salt Tee – breezy with a bold graphic Cord Shorts – tough, textured, and ready to roll Soul Cap – completes the look (and hides the bed hair) Built for...

TL;DR: Tired of tees that fall apart after 3 wears? Here are 5 mum-approved toddler t-shirts that last through playground chaos, dinner spills, and daycare drama—without costing the Earth. What to Look for in a Toddler Tee: Thicker, high-quality cotton Soft enough for sensitive skin Not mass-produced (no child-labour fast fashion vibes here) Our Top 5 Tees: Paradise White Tee – fresh, clean and built for layering Emerald Green Tee – pops with pastel pink print Rad Little Lads Tee – a cheeky classic Soul Tee – beach-ready and full...

TL;DR: Surf’s up and your kid needs gear that can handle the splash, the sand, and the wild sprints across the beach. Here’s your go-to guide for the coolest, most sustainable surf-inspired kidswear in Australia. Why Surf Style = Kid Style Surf clothes aren’t just for grownups who live at the beach and drink smoothies out of coconuts. Surf style is comfy, unrestrictive, and built for real play—aka, perfect for your little legends. What Makes Our Surf Gear Better: Sun-safe designs with relaxed sleeves Durable fabrics that survive salt, sand,...

Let’s be real—kids don’t exactly tiptoe around puddles. They cannonball into them. They run head-first into waves. They roll, climb, slide, dig, and do exactly what they’re meant to do: live fully and wildly in the moment. So why are so many kids’ clothes built for photo ops… not play? At Sand + Salt Kids, we design for the chaos. Our gear is stitched with good vibes, salty freedom, and enough durability to handle back-to-back beach days without falling apart. Whether your little grom is wave-hopping, skating the esplanade, or digging...

When we say like waves, we mean the kids who roll with it all — the big energy, the sudden snack moods, the barefoot sprints into the ocean. So we made a tee that moves like they do. Introducing the Like Waves Tee – Blue Mist. It’s breezy. It’s durable. It’s handmade for salty chaos and sandy car seats. Here’s why it’s already a parent favourite (and why your grom might just live in it). 🌊 It’s Built Like a Wave — Strong, Soft, and Made to Move Forget stiff...

There’s a difference between clothes made for the catalog, and clothes made for actual wild little groms. If your boy lives in the sand, skates before breakfast, or turns the backyard into a jungle gym — this one’s for you.

Let’s face it: kids don’t do outfit changes. They go from backyard cricket to cake-cutting without missing a beat. That means their outfits need to roll with the punches — sandy toes, sweaty hair, sauce spills and all. Good news? We’ve got you. These 3 chaos-tested Sand + Salt Kids outfits are built for everything a big summer day throws at them — from early morning beach hangs to party poppers at sundown. ☀️ Outfit 1: Surf to Skatepark The Look: Aqua Green Cord Shorts Good Vibe Tribe Black Tee...

You know the moment. Your kid’s halfway dressed. Then comes the shout: “It’s scratchy!” “I don’t like it!” “Not those shorts!” And just like that, you’re late for school and everyone’s spiralling. Here’s the truth: most tantrums aren’t about what they’re wearing. They’re about how it feels. That’s why handmade kids clothes (the real kind — not just ‘designed in Australia’ but actually slow-made) can be the difference between calm mornings and full-scale chaos. 💥 The Fast Fashion Tantrum Trap Mass-produced kidswear often means: Synthetic blends that don’t breathe Rough...

Let’s be real: the average kids wardrobe gets absolutely thrashed. Sand, snacks, skateboards, and side-eye tantrums — it all takes a toll. If you’re tired of buying cute pieces that fall apart faster than your toddler’s attention span, this guide’s for you. A chaos-proof kids wardrobe is more than just cute. It’s: Built to last Easy to mix + match Soft enough for zero complaints Tough enough for every tumble Here’s how to build one that works hard, looks good, and saves you from constant repurchasing. ✅ Step 1:...

Durable clothes = fewer tantrums, less waste, more value.It’s not just what they wear — it’s how it makes them feel.

Looking for the ultimate summer outfit for kids? Discover why fast fashion doesn’t cut it and why our durable, handmade cord shorts + tee combo is made for real-life play.

Need durable toddler clothing for beach days, playground chaos, and nap-time spills? Our kids beach clothes and surf clothes for toddlers are soft, strong, and sunshine-proof—designed to move, stretch, and survive like the legends wearing them.