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The Five Best Ear Plugs for Small or Sensitive Ears
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

The Five Best Ear Plugs for Small or Sensitive Ears

For many Australians, a regular pair of ear plugs from the chemist mean one thing: pain. If you have smaller or sensitive ears, a regular set of foam plugs can cause discomfort through expanding an...

Top 5 Foam Ear Plugs for Sleep
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Top 5 Foam Ear Plugs for Sleep

Foam ear plugs, the first thing that pops into everyone’s mind when they hear the term ‘ear plugs’, are reliable, soft, and they block a lot of sound. Your average foam plug can block anywhere from...

The Five Strongest Foam Ear Plugs For Work
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

The Five Strongest Foam Ear Plugs For Work

When you’re on site, you want to be certain that you’re equipped with the best. Your hard hat and eye protection could save your life, so you wouldn’t skimp on them. What about your ear plugs, thou...

The Best Hearing Protection for Autism and Sensory Processing Disorders 
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The Best Hearing Protection for Autism and Sensory Processing Disorders 

For individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or Sensory Processing conditions, hearing protection can be a valuable tool, capable of dampening the disruptive noise of everyday life and maki...

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Finding The Right Foam Ear Plug For You
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

Finding The Right Foam Ear Plug For You

Often, when a person tells you they don’t like foam earplugs, they’re talking about a second-rate pair they received at a youth hostel or on a plane. But not all foam earplugs are created equal. Al...

DIY Custom Moulded Ear Plugs: A Beginners Guide
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DIY Custom Moulded Ear Plugs: A Beginners Guide

More and more people are now reaching for custom moulded ear plugs as their preferred form of hearing protection. A great alternative to one-use-only ear plugs, the custom moulded variety makes sur...

Ear Plugs With Music: An Introduction To Hybrid Hearing Protection
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Ear Plugs With Music: An Introduction To Hybrid Hearing Protection

Many of us admittedly live a large portion of our lives wearing headphones - whether we’re at work, on the bus, or going for a run. The problem is, we’re often forced to listen to our music way abo...

7 Venues Your Kids Definitely Need Hearing Protection
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7 Venues Your Kids Definitely Need Hearing Protection

One in eight children struggle with permanent hearing damage, and 95% of children will get an ear infection at some point during childhood. The reality is that your child is probably being exposed ...

Why Are My Ears Ringing?
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Why Are My Ears Ringing?

Ringing in the ears is a sensation that almost everyone has experienced at one point or another, often after exposure to extremely loud noises. This is known as short-term Tinnitus. However, for so...

Which Ear Plugs Are Right For Me?
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Which Ear Plugs Are Right For Me?

Whether you’re into swimming, shooting, music, or even just work with heavy machinery, there are perfect earplugs designed especially to fit around every lifestyle. Simply find your primary reason ...

Ear Plug Sizing Guide: How to Find the Perfect Fit
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Ear Plug Sizing Guide: How to Find the Perfect Fit

A general rule to go by is that if standard iPhone earphones are too big for your ears, you may need to go a little smaller. But that’s just the beginning - here we’ll go through how to measure you...

Here’s How to Protect Your Hearing for Years to Come
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Here’s How to Protect Your Hearing for Years to Come

Whether you work with heavy machinery, ride a motorbike or simply need to get a better night’s sleep every once in a while, we're here to help. That’s why here at Earjobs our job is to find ear pro...