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Kids’ Water Bottles

Kids lead busy lives. We set out to find a water bottle that could withstand every activity from school to sports and beyond.

|Published on Oct. 8, 2019

What We Learned

We love our favorite glass and plastic water bottles, but at 22 to 24 ounces they’re definitely adult-sized. Kids’ smaller hands require smaller bottles, and many manufacturers make water bottles designed for them with kid-friendly features such as straws for easier drinking, leak-proof caps that prevent spills, and protective sleeves to protect against breakage. 

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