Bests & Worsts Reviews from Amazon

I bought these for my sons before a nature vacation. Since the magnification is actually pretty weak (only has 2x magnification - makes things look like they are twice as close as they are), I was a bit skeptical, and was tempted to buy fancier ones. But these are less than 8 ounces each. They are also pretty unbreakable and incredibly safe. My two and six year old's must have found the strap comfortable, because they wore them all over the place. When one pulled on them too hard, the safety snap opened so the kiddo didn't hurt his neck (although I did find it hard to snap back together). By then, i was glad the magnification wasn't too good because they were looking through them constantly and stronger binoculars might have been dangerous if they looked too close to the sun. We had a stronger pair with us that they used occasionally under supervision, but they adored these. [...]