Toddler pillows

Not in the sleep area under 12 months (AAP).

Small sage toddler pillow on a toddler bed with a butter yellow pillow on a benchPillows
  • 14models tracked
  • $17 to $64price range

Toddler pillows by budget

The 6 toddler pillows with a published list price, split into thirds by price. A to Z within each lane. Price isn't a quality rating.

All 14 toddler pillows

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Toddler pillows by the numbers

The 14 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Price$17.98 to $64; the middle half $19.95 to $49 (6 of 14 publish it)

How common each feature is

  • Machine washable8 of 9 that list it

Toddler pillows side by side

Every value is as the maker lists it.

ProductSizeFillCoverStartsMachine washable
Little Sleepy Head Toddler Pillow13 x 18Premium polyester cluster fiber fill100% cotton shell–Yes
WeeSprout Mini Toddler Pillow18 x 13 x 3 (maker's listed, axes not labeled; low loft)Hypoallergenic polyfiber filling (per the maker)Organic cotton shell; pillowcase 100% organic cotton (per the maker)–Yes
ergoPouch Organic Toddler PillowPillow inner 45 cm x 30 cm x 3 cm (17.7 x 11.8 x 1.2 in); ca100% organic cotton (per the maker)100% organic cotton (inner cover and case) (per the maker)2 years–
Coop Sleep Goods Cool+ Toddler Pillow19 x 13Visco polyurethane foam with gel and microfiberPolyethylene, polyester, and spandex (liner: nylon, polyester, visco polyurethane foam pad with gel)2 years–
Comfy Cubs Toddler Pillow13 x 18Soft microfiber fillingCotton pillowcase (muslin version also sold)––
Squishmallows SquishPillow Kids Pillow13 x 18Down alternative polyester fiberfill250 thread count organic cotton cover (per the maker)3 years and upNo
Cheer Collection Toddler Pillow–Micro gel, microfiber, alternative down100 percent cotton percale, 230 thread count, satin piping––
Little Unicorn Toddler ComforterComforter 36 x 50Polyester (comforter)Cotton muslin–Yes
Little Unicorn Original Muslin Quilt47 x 47Four layers of cotton muslin100% premium cotton muslin–Yes
Copper Pearl 3-Layer Quilt46 x 46–––Yes
Mushie Ribbed Blanket35 x 35–Organic cotton ribbed knit (per the maker)–Yes
Kyte Baby Sleep Bag 2.5 TOG (wearable option)–100% polyester97% rayon made from bamboo, 3% spandex––
KeaBabies Toddler Pillow13" (W) x 18" (L) x 3.5" (H)–Natural cotton shell; machine washable2 yearsYes
Tiny Twinkle Toddler Pillow9.5" x 15.75"Memory foam coreRemovable Kaffle cover, form-fitted, machine washable2 yearsYes

What to look for in toddler pillows

The range across every toddler product here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

$17.98middle $31$64

Typical: $19.95 to $49. 6 of 14 list it. Lowest price: Mini Toddler Pillow.

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Questions about toddler pillows

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

When can a toddler have a pillow or blanket?

Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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