{"id":123,"date":"2026-04-29T11:11:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/?p=123"},"modified":"2026-04-29T11:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:11:12","slug":"childrens-lighting-fun-lights-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/childrens-lighting-fun-lights-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Lighting &#8211; Fun Lights for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Posted on 28 August 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Author: Maxine Clarke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Last updated on 24 July 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Your child is unique. Whether football mad or a pop princess, your child will want a bedroom that reflects their own style and personality. Choosing the right lighting can enhance the d\u00e9cor whilst adding to the overall ambience and theme of the room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"557\" data-id=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/pexels-victoria-borodinova-1648768-e1618322114171-768x557-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/pexels-victoria-borodinova-1648768-e1618322114171-768x557-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/pexels-victoria-borodinova-1648768-e1618322114171-768x557-1-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From lighting a nursery to illuminating a teen\u2019s den, we will show you some of the options available for making your child\u2019s room a fun, relaxing and inviting space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The right light for your little monsters<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sweet Dreams in the Nursery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For very little ones, peaceful and soothing lighting will help them drift off to sleep at night. Choose lighting that emits a soft gentle glow and even add dimming and colour changing capabilities using a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/led\/smarthome.html\">smart bulb<\/a>. Consider a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/ceiling-lights\/flush.html\">flush light<\/a>, as it sits flush against the wall or ceiling there are no potentially dangerous cables or cords to be grabbed at by little hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/42563_01_1-e1618322257823.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/42563_01_1-e1618322257823.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/42563_01_1-e1618322257823-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Playful lights for your Juniors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44559_31-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44559_31-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44559_31-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44621_01-e1675098425506-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44621_01-e1675098425506-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/44621_01-e1675098425506-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Children need to feel safe and happy in their room otherwise getting them up to bed can prove challenging! Choose fun and quirky fittings for younger children with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/by-room\/childrens-lighting.html\">stars<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/edit-cloud-flush-ceiling-light.html\">clouds<\/a>&nbsp;or even a 3D design as seen in the Lucide Cactus table lamp which will be an instant hit. Or, why not choose something like an airplane pendant light for a fun and welcoming bedtime light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Double Figures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"521\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45554_01_2-e1618322686577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45554_01_2-e1618322686577.jpg 521w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45554_01_2-e1618322686577-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/47874_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/47874_03.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/47874_03-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/47874_03-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>6 going on 16; kids are growing up so fast these days and they want to make their mark. If your child is a fan of pirates or the sea then why not create a nautical themed bedroom with the Edit Nautical 3 Light Pendant taking centre stage. As trends come and go, your child may tire quickly of a particular super hero themed room. With a natural, fun nautical style you can\u2019t go wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to create a celebrity styled dressing room for your fashion mad daughter then why not go for something different like the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/astro-cabaret-4-light-glass-mirror-light-polished-chrome.html\">Cabaret Mirror Light<\/a>. Position it above a dressing table displaying pots of brightly coloured nail varnish and fashion jewellery for a quirky vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funky Lights for Teens<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45387_01_1-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45387_01_1-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/45387_01_1-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/400207_31-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/400207_31-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/400207_31-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/410402_01-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/410402_01-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/410402_01-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s probably fair to say that teenagers are the group of people who spend most time in their bedrooms away from the madness of family life. They want a space that they can call their own where they feel at ease. Bring some scorching hot colour to their room with a funky light fitting such as the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/edit-apple-glass-ceiling-pendant-light-green.html\">Edit Apple Glass Ceiling Pendant Light \u2013 Green<\/a>. Alternatively add impact to their d\u00e9cor with the contemporary&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/lucide-merlina-ceiling-pendant-light-pink.html\">Lucide Merlina Ceiling Pendant Light<\/a>&nbsp;in a light pink finish for a touch of sophistication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as chilling in their bedroom under ambient lighting, you may want to choose some task lighting for their studying and bedtime reading. Choose a retro styled adjustable lamp for the desk such as the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/lucide-lavale-led-touch-table-lamp-turquoise.html\">Lucide Lavale LED Touch Lamp \u2013 Turquoise<\/a>&nbsp;and angle to reduce glare from the computer screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/ciro-flex-reading-light-white.html\">Ciro Flex Reading Light with Plug<\/a>\u00a0will work well positioned on the wall next to the bed and can be angled to focus directly onto the pages of their favourite book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/46086_11-e1618323932394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/46086_11-e1618323932394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.lighting-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/46086_11-e1618323932394-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>However young or old your child, you will want them to have a bedroom they love. Whether they prefer bold and bright, or pale and interesting we have a great selection of children\u2019s lighting here at Lighting Direct. For our full range please go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/by-room\/childrens-lighting.html\">children\u2019s lighting<\/a>&nbsp;section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more inspirational information check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lighting-direct.co.uk\/ideas\/\">Lighting Ideas<\/a>&nbsp;section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted on 28 August 2014 Author: Maxine Clarke Last updated on 24 July 2024 Your child is unique. Whether football mad or a pop princess, your child will want a bedroom that reflects their own style and personality. 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