Hockey
Bauer
Use WhatGearFits to narrow the category, then confirm the exact Bauer model because skate and helmet lines can fit differently.
Gear types
SkatesHelmetGlovesProtective pads
Measure first
Head circumferenceshoe sizeheightweighthand size
Official chart links
Brand size chart directory
Start with the WhatGearFits guide, then confirm against the official brand chart before you buy. These links help parents jump straight to the source for model-level sizing details.
Brands
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Sports
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Hockey
CCM
Measure before clicking into model-specific charts, especially for helmets and skates.
Gear types
SkatesHelmetGlovesProtective pads
Measure first
Head circumferenceshoe sizeheightchesthand size
Baseball
Rawlings
Check league bat rules separately; a size chart does not guarantee a bat is legal for your child's league.
Gear types
Batting helmetsGlovesBatsProtective gear
Measure first
Head circumferenceageheightpositionhand preference
Baseball
Wilson
Position matters. Beginners often do better with a utility glove before buying a specialized model.
Gear types
Baseball glovesSoftball gloves
Measure first
Agepositionthrowing hand
Soccer
Nike
Choose the outsole for the surface first, then confirm foot length against the kids' footwear chart.
Gear types
Soccer cleatsTurf shoesIndoor shoes
Measure first
Foot lengthusual shoe sizeplaying surface
Soccer
adidas
For shin guards, make sure the guard covers the shin without crowding the knee or ankle.
Gear types
CleatsShin guardsApparel
Measure first
Foot lengthheightshin length
Football
Riddell
Do not estimate football helmet size from age. Measure head circumference and follow the exact model chart.
Gear types
Football helmetsShoulder pads
Measure first
Head circumferencechestshoulder width
Lacrosse
Cascade
Helmet fit and adjustment systems vary, so use the chart for the exact model being purchased.
Gear types
Lacrosse helmetsGlovesPads
Measure first
Head circumferencehand sizechestheight
Basketball
Spalding
Ball size is usually league-driven. Check whether your child's league uses size 5, 6, or 7.
Gear types
BasketballsBackboards
Measure first
Ageleague rules
Golf
U.S. Kids Golf
Junior clubs should be easy to swing in balance. Avoid adult clubs that are too long or heavy.
Gear types
Junior golf clubsStarter sets
Measure first
Heightwrist-to-floorskill level
Swimming
Speedo
For goggles, seal and comfort matter more than age. For fins, start with current shoe size.
Gear types
GogglesSwim capsSuitsFins
Measure first
Head comfortshoe sizechestwaisthip