TRUSTED SAFETY SINCE 1977: Stohlquist has led innovation in life jackets for over 40 years, delivering reliable performance trusted by paddlers, kayakers, and boaters worldwide. US COAST GUARD APPROVED SAFETY – Certified for dependability and peace of mind, every Stohlquist life jacket meets rigorous USCG standards. Designed to provide secure flotation and stability, giving families confidence on every water adventure. FACE-UP NECK SUPPORT – Ergonomically designed for young children, the soft padded headrest keeps your child’s head safely above water for added comfort and reassurance. Sculpted foam corners prevent chafing and provide a smoother, more comfortable fit than standard 3-buckle PFDs. TAILORED FIT FOR CHILDREN (30–50 LBS) – Adjustable shoulder and side straps ensure a snug, custom fit that grows with your child. Allows for full freedom of movement and all-day comfort—perfect for pools, lakes, and boating trips. BUILT-IN GRAB HANDLE FOR PARENTS – Smartly designed for quick assists. The reinforced handle makes it easy to lift or guide your child in and out of the water, keeping fun moments safe and stress-free. HIGH VISIBILITY COLORS – Bright, vibrant hues make it easy for parents to spot their child during active play, enhancing safety and peace of mind in crowded or open water environments. ECO-FRIENDLY COMFORT – Crafted with Gaia PVC-free foam, offering reliable flotation and a lightweight, soft feel. This sustainable design provides long-lasting comfort while minimizing environmental impact.