Waterproof Kids Pillow Protector & Encasement | Child Standard 50×69cm | AU
Dust mite kids pillow protector — waterproof, zippered
A waterproof encasement that seals your child’s pillow inside a microporous TPU barrier, keeping dust mite allergens trapped inside and blocking spills and drool.
Children’s pillows are one of the most concentrated dust mite allergen reservoirs on a child’s bed.
The TPU membrane creates a barrier against the fine particles that carry those allergens (typically 10–40 microns), while remaining waterproof. A normal pillowcase goes over the top.
Sized for toddler and child pillows. Australian safe-sleep guidance (Red Nose Australia) recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow — this product is for older children using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
What makes a dust mite kids pillow protector effective
A microporous TPU membrane with pores measured at around 0.16 microns — far smaller than the 10–40 micron particles that carry dust mite allergens — laminated behind a soft, silent jersey outer. Pore-size figures are supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing.
- Dust mite allergen barrier — pores well below allergen-particle size, so dust mite waste stays sealed inside the pillow.
- Waterproof TPU barrier — blocks spills and drool; ideal for toddlers and children prone to accidents.
- Breathable, not sweaty — the membrane is microporous, letting water vapour through so the protector still breathes.
- Full-length zipper — a zip along one short end seals the pillow inside on all sides.
- Soft, silent, stretchy — the jersey outer feels like fabric, not plastic (no crinkle) and stretches to fit varied pillow loft.
The pore-size detail (third-party tested)
Dust mite allergens are carried by fecal pellets and body fragments that typically measure 10 to 40 microns. According to test data supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, this fabric’s TPU membrane has pores measured at approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (third-party capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid) — well below that range. The full-length zipper encloses the pillow on all sides. We have not independently conducted this testing; the figures are reproduced in good faith from the manufacturer.
Materials & specifications
| Fabric outer | 90gsm polyester knitted jersey |
|---|---|
| Lining | 0.2mm microporous TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) waterproof membrane |
| Pore size | Approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid). Figures supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing. |
| Size | Child standard — 50 × 69cm |
| Closure | Full-length zipper along one short end |
| Waterproof | Yes — TPU membrane blocks liquid spills |
| Warranty | 10-year product warranty (excludes misuse, improper washing, or damage) |
Who this dust mite kids pillow protector is for
Best for toddler and child pillows (50×69cm). Use one encasement per pillow.
Commonly chosen by
- Anyone building a dust mite barrier across mattress, pillow, and quilt
- Parents of toddlers wanting waterproof spill and drool protection on a child’s pillow
- Parents wanting a dust mite particle barrier on a child-size pillow
Probably not the right fit if
- Your child uses a full-size adult pillow — see our Standard/Queen waterproof pillow protector
- You prefer 100% natural fibres — see our cotton kids pillow protector (OEKO-TEX certified, not waterproof)
Sizing
Child standard — 50 × 69cm. To fit: open the zip, slide the pillow inside, close the zip, then put a pillowcase over the top.
Not suitable for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is intended for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
Care
Wash before first use. A warm or gentle cycle is best — do not exceed 60°C. Skip bleach and fabric softeners to protect the TPU membrane.
Full care instructions
- Before first use: wash before fitting to remove any production residues.
- Wash: warm or gentle cycle. Do not exceed 60°C — high heat can damage the TPU membrane over time.
- Dry: tumble dry low/medium or air dry. Avoid very hot dryers.
- Frequency: every 3–6 months when a pillowcase sits over the top. Wash sooner after a spill or accident.
- Avoid: bleach, fabric softeners, dry cleaning, ironing, and any oils or strong detergents.
- Lifespan: over 4–5 years, body oils can gradually break down the TPU. A pillowcase on top significantly extends its life.
Kids pillow protector FAQs
Is this safe for infants?
This product is not intended for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is sized for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow.
What’s the difference between this and the cotton kids pillow protector?
Both can be used as a barrier against dust mite particles. The cotton version is 100% natural cotton, OEKO-TEX certified, more breathable, but not waterproof. This version has a TPU waterproof lining that also blocks liquid spills and has a stretchy fit.
Does it feel like plastic?
No. The TPU membrane is laminated behind a soft polyester knitted jersey, so the surface that touches your child is fabric. There’s no plastic crinkle.
Will it make my child hot at night?
Less than a fully laminated PVC protector, but slightly more than a 100% cotton encasement. The TPU membrane is microporous — it allows water vapour through, so it breathes — but it’s not as breathable as natural fibre.
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Waterproof Kids Pillow Protector & Encasement | Child Standard 50×69cm | AU
Dust mite kids pillow protector — waterproof, zippered
A waterproof encasement that seals your child’s pillow inside a microporous TPU barrier, keeping dust mite allergens trapped inside and blocking spills and drool.
Children’s pillows are one of the most concentrated dust mite allergen reservoirs on a child’s bed.
The TPU membrane creates a barrier against the fine particles that carry those allergens (typically 10–40 microns), while remaining waterproof. A normal pillowcase goes over the top.
Sized for toddler and child pillows. Australian safe-sleep guidance (Red Nose Australia) recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow — this product is for older children using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
What makes a dust mite kids pillow protector effective
A microporous TPU membrane with pores measured at around 0.16 microns — far smaller than the 10–40 micron particles that carry dust mite allergens — laminated behind a soft, silent jersey outer. Pore-size figures are supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing.
- Dust mite allergen barrier — pores well below allergen-particle size, so dust mite waste stays sealed inside the pillow.
- Waterproof TPU barrier — blocks spills and drool; ideal for toddlers and children prone to accidents.
- Breathable, not sweaty — the membrane is microporous, letting water vapour through so the protector still breathes.
- Full-length zipper — a zip along one short end seals the pillow inside on all sides.
- Soft, silent, stretchy — the jersey outer feels like fabric, not plastic (no crinkle) and stretches to fit varied pillow loft.
The pore-size detail (third-party tested)
Dust mite allergens are carried by fecal pellets and body fragments that typically measure 10 to 40 microns. According to test data supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, this fabric’s TPU membrane has pores measured at approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (third-party capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid) — well below that range. The full-length zipper encloses the pillow on all sides. We have not independently conducted this testing; the figures are reproduced in good faith from the manufacturer.
Materials & specifications
| Fabric outer | 90gsm polyester knitted jersey |
|---|---|
| Lining | 0.2mm microporous TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) waterproof membrane |
| Pore size | Approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid). Figures supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing. |
| Size | Child standard — 50 × 69cm |
| Closure | Full-length zipper along one short end |
| Waterproof | Yes — TPU membrane blocks liquid spills |
| Warranty | 10-year product warranty (excludes misuse, improper washing, or damage) |
Who this dust mite kids pillow protector is for
Best for toddler and child pillows (50×69cm). Use one encasement per pillow.
Commonly chosen by
- Anyone building a dust mite barrier across mattress, pillow, and quilt
- Parents of toddlers wanting waterproof spill and drool protection on a child’s pillow
- Parents wanting a dust mite particle barrier on a child-size pillow
Probably not the right fit if
- Your child uses a full-size adult pillow — see our Standard/Queen waterproof pillow protector
- You prefer 100% natural fibres — see our cotton kids pillow protector (OEKO-TEX certified, not waterproof)
Sizing
Child standard — 50 × 69cm. To fit: open the zip, slide the pillow inside, close the zip, then put a pillowcase over the top.
Not suitable for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is intended for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
Care
Wash before first use. A warm or gentle cycle is best — do not exceed 60°C. Skip bleach and fabric softeners to protect the TPU membrane.
Full care instructions
- Before first use: wash before fitting to remove any production residues.
- Wash: warm or gentle cycle. Do not exceed 60°C — high heat can damage the TPU membrane over time.
- Dry: tumble dry low/medium or air dry. Avoid very hot dryers.
- Frequency: every 3–6 months when a pillowcase sits over the top. Wash sooner after a spill or accident.
- Avoid: bleach, fabric softeners, dry cleaning, ironing, and any oils or strong detergents.
- Lifespan: over 4–5 years, body oils can gradually break down the TPU. A pillowcase on top significantly extends its life.
Kids pillow protector FAQs
Is this safe for infants?
This product is not intended for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is sized for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow.
What’s the difference between this and the cotton kids pillow protector?
Both can be used as a barrier against dust mite particles. The cotton version is 100% natural cotton, OEKO-TEX certified, more breathable, but not waterproof. This version has a TPU waterproof lining that also blocks liquid spills and has a stretchy fit.
Does it feel like plastic?
No. The TPU membrane is laminated behind a soft polyester knitted jersey, so the surface that touches your child is fabric. There’s no plastic crinkle.
Will it make my child hot at night?
Less than a fully laminated PVC protector, but slightly more than a 100% cotton encasement. The TPU membrane is microporous — it allows water vapour through, so it breathes — but it’s not as breathable as natural fibre.
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Dust mite kids pillow protector — waterproof, zippered
A waterproof encasement that seals your child’s pillow inside a microporous TPU barrier, keeping dust mite allergens trapped inside and blocking spills and drool.
Children’s pillows are one of the most concentrated dust mite allergen reservoirs on a child’s bed.
The TPU membrane creates a barrier against the fine particles that carry those allergens (typically 10–40 microns), while remaining waterproof. A normal pillowcase goes over the top.
Sized for toddler and child pillows. Australian safe-sleep guidance (Red Nose Australia) recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow — this product is for older children using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
What makes a dust mite kids pillow protector effective
A microporous TPU membrane with pores measured at around 0.16 microns — far smaller than the 10–40 micron particles that carry dust mite allergens — laminated behind a soft, silent jersey outer. Pore-size figures are supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing.
- Dust mite allergen barrier — pores well below allergen-particle size, so dust mite waste stays sealed inside the pillow.
- Waterproof TPU barrier — blocks spills and drool; ideal for toddlers and children prone to accidents.
- Breathable, not sweaty — the membrane is microporous, letting water vapour through so the protector still breathes.
- Full-length zipper — a zip along one short end seals the pillow inside on all sides.
- Soft, silent, stretchy — the jersey outer feels like fabric, not plastic (no crinkle) and stretches to fit varied pillow loft.
The pore-size detail (third-party tested)
Dust mite allergens are carried by fecal pellets and body fragments that typically measure 10 to 40 microns. According to test data supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, this fabric’s TPU membrane has pores measured at approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (third-party capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid) — well below that range. The full-length zipper encloses the pillow on all sides. We have not independently conducted this testing; the figures are reproduced in good faith from the manufacturer.
Materials & specifications
| Fabric outer | 90gsm polyester knitted jersey |
|---|---|
| Lining | 0.2mm microporous TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) waterproof membrane |
| Pore size | Approximately 0.16 microns at maximum distribution (capillary flow porometry, Galwick fluid). Figures supplied by the manufacturer, Fifth Ridge Pty Ltd, from third-party testing. |
| Size | Child standard — 50 × 69cm |
| Closure | Full-length zipper along one short end |
| Waterproof | Yes — TPU membrane blocks liquid spills |
| Warranty | 10-year product warranty (excludes misuse, improper washing, or damage) |
Who this dust mite kids pillow protector is for
Best for toddler and child pillows (50×69cm). Use one encasement per pillow.
Commonly chosen by
- Anyone building a dust mite barrier across mattress, pillow, and quilt
- Parents of toddlers wanting waterproof spill and drool protection on a child’s pillow
- Parents wanting a dust mite particle barrier on a child-size pillow
Probably not the right fit if
- Your child uses a full-size adult pillow — see our Standard/Queen waterproof pillow protector
- You prefer 100% natural fibres — see our cotton kids pillow protector (OEKO-TEX certified, not waterproof)
Sizing
Child standard — 50 × 69cm. To fit: open the zip, slide the pillow inside, close the zip, then put a pillowcase over the top.
Not suitable for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is intended for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow under family or paediatrician guidance.
Care
Wash before first use. A warm or gentle cycle is best — do not exceed 60°C. Skip bleach and fabric softeners to protect the TPU membrane.
Full care instructions
- Before first use: wash before fitting to remove any production residues.
- Wash: warm or gentle cycle. Do not exceed 60°C — high heat can damage the TPU membrane over time.
- Dry: tumble dry low/medium or air dry. Avoid very hot dryers.
- Frequency: every 3–6 months when a pillowcase sits over the top. Wash sooner after a spill or accident.
- Avoid: bleach, fabric softeners, dry cleaning, ironing, and any oils or strong detergents.
- Lifespan: over 4–5 years, body oils can gradually break down the TPU. A pillowcase on top significantly extends its life.
Kids pillow protector FAQs
Is this safe for infants?
This product is not intended for infants under 12 months. Australian safe-sleep guidance from Red Nose Australia recommends infants under 12 months sleep without a pillow. This product is sized for toddlers and older children who are already using a pillow.
What’s the difference between this and the cotton kids pillow protector?
Both can be used as a barrier against dust mite particles. The cotton version is 100% natural cotton, OEKO-TEX certified, more breathable, but not waterproof. This version has a TPU waterproof lining that also blocks liquid spills and has a stretchy fit.
Does it feel like plastic?
No. The TPU membrane is laminated behind a soft polyester knitted jersey, so the surface that touches your child is fabric. There’s no plastic crinkle.
Will it make my child hot at night?
Less than a fully laminated PVC protector, but slightly more than a 100% cotton encasement. The TPU membrane is microporous — it allows water vapour through, so it breathes — but it’s not as breathable as natural fibre.
