Belkin SoundForm Inspire Headset for Kids Wins Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025

Recognized in the Primary Education category for supporting safe, effective, and engaging classroom audio experiences

LOS ANGELES - April 2, 2026 - Belkin, a leading consumer electronics brand for over 40 years, today announced that its SoundForm Inspire Wired Over-Ear Headset for Kids has been named a winner in the Primary Education category of the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025 program.

The Best of 2025 Awards celebrate educational technology from the last 12 months that has excelled and shone in supporting teachers, students, and education professionals in the classroom, for professional development or general management of education resources and learning. Judged by a panel of industry experts, winning an Award of Excellence is more than just acknowledgement from Tech & Learning's editors, it's a showcase of which products are truly going above and beyond to contribute to the education sector.

The Tech & Learning editorial team have shared that "The awards brought a huge number of high-quality entries. Our panel of industry experts judged the winning products to be those that were most impactful in helping schools improve teaching and learning during 2025. Every winner should be really proud of their accomplishments - a well-deserved congratulations from the entire awards team."

Designed specifically for classroom and remote learning environments, the SoundForm Inspire headset delivers safe, high-quality audio experiences tailored to younger learners. With an 85dB volume limiter, the headset helps protect students' hearing during extended use, while 40mm drivers optimized for speech clarity support comprehension across digital lessons, literacy instruction, and multimedia learning.

The headset features a noise-reducing boom microphone to support clear communication during virtual lessons, oral assessments, and collaborative activities. Its kid-scaled adjustable fit, soft over-ear cushions, and durable, foldable design make it well-suited for daily classroom use and shared device environments.

With universal wired compatibility via USB-C and 3.5 mm, SoundForm Inspire integrates easily with Chromebooks, tablets, and laptops commonly used across K-12 districts, reducing setup time and minimizing classroom disruption. Its plug-and-play simplicity enables educators to focus on instruction rather than troubleshooting, while consistent audio performance supports more accurate student participation and assessment outcomes.

The Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence solutions that help districts improve efficiency, enhance engagement, and support measurable student outcomes. SoundForm Inspire was recognized for its ability to deliver reliable, safe, and student-centered audio experiences that align with evolving digital learning environments.

For more information on the SoundForm Inspire Wired Over-Ear Headset for Kids, visit: https://www.belkin.com/p/wired-over-ear-headset-for-kids/AUD007fqBK.html

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About Belkin

Belkin is a California-based accessories leader delivering award-winning power, protection, productivity, connectivity, and audio products over the last 40 years. Designed and engineered in Southern California and sold in more than 100 countries around the world, Belkin has maintained its steadfast focus on research and development, community, education, sustainability and most importantly, the people it serves. From our humble beginnings in a Southern California garage in 1983, Belkin has become a diverse, global technology company. We remain forever inspired by the planet we live on, and the connection between people and technology.