Tips for picking the best desk lamps for kids room
With the heavy workload that today's school children face, it is not uncommon when many youngsters have to study and do their homework past bedtime. In the absence of natural light, we might want to consider the following points when selecting desk lamps for kids rooms to help prevent children from straining their eyes and they could study more effectively.
Things to consider before purchasing a desk lamp for kids
In fact, there is no evidence that poor lighting will impair our vision in the long run. However, there is substantial evidence that bad lighting causes unpleasant short-term symptoms such as severe eye pressure and headaches. Customers will prevent these problems by ensuring the desk lamp bought for children offers enough lighting for the work space.
How to calculate the amount of lighting required for a specific area?
Foot candles are used to calculate adequate lighting levels at a particular area, with between 30 and 50 foot-candles as the approved range. The most common unit of measurement for light output is the lumen. When it comes to job lighting, the typical range is 1,000 to 1,400 lumens. Besides, some lamps now have a dimmer switch in addition to the high/low switch, allowing users to adjust the lighting to be adequate for their children's work area.
Check for adjustability
Glare should be minimized by the best desk lamp. As a result, a lamp with an adjustable head or body is preferable. When this feature is available, we can simply fine-tune the beam placement for a specific area. As our goal is to create a relaxing study environment for kids. With an adjustable desk lamp, user would simply sit and examine the right angle of illumination that is comfortable for the child to complete the homework. When it comes to adjustability, various options are available, such as goosenecks, boom arms, swing arms, swivel heads, and so on.
Take size into account
There is no hard and fast rule when it comes to the size of a desk lamp for children. However, keep in mind that the lamp should be proportionate to the workspace or desk. A larger desk requires a larger lamp while a small lamp should make it appropriate for a small desk. If we intend to illuminate the child's laptop or PC, we need to measure the height of the monitor and use this measurement as the approximate height for the lamp.
Color Rendering Index, abbreviated CRI, is commonly measured in Kelvin units. It explains the appearance of warmth or coolness. A Kelvin value between 2200 and 2700 is considered to be very warm white. It is a warm white light if the range is between 2700 and 3000. It is a neutral light if it is around 3500K. Cool white light is defined as having a color temperature between 4100 and 5500K.
The most important thing to remember when choosing desk lamps for kids rooms is that it should not strain his/her eyes. In addition, the child should be able to spend hours under the light comfortably. A desk lamp having a temperature range from 2700K to 4500K should be the most comfortable.
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