*mWhen Should You Pierce a Baby's Ears? 👶✨ This is one of the most common questions parents ask. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) there is no medically required age for ear piercing. However, if parents choose to have their baby's ears pierced, the AAP recommends waiting until the infant has received the primary tetanus immunizations. If you decide to pierce your baby's ears: ✔️ Choose an experienced professional who uses sterile technique. ✔️ Select hyp