How to Protect Your Child From Sun DiseasePresentation By: Sunology

Why Do Children Need Sunscreen?

Children enjoy playing outdoors especially during warmer months of spring and summer

It is crucial to choose the best sunscreen for their wellbeing and skincare

Children who are sunburnt severely may be at risk for developing skin cancer later in life

How Can Your Children Prevent Sunburn?

Avoid the sun between 10am-4pm

Cover up exposed skin

Sunscreen is a must

Look for sunscreen that has an SPF of at least 50 and is water-proof

When and Where Should You Apply Sunscreen?

Apply sunscreen 30 minutes prior to going out

Apply sunscreen at home to avoid distractions such as the ocean and sand

Apply a liberal amount of sunscreen all over your body

Don’t forget your ears!

Try to apply sunscreen as evenly as possible

Do You Need to Reapply Your Sunscreen?

Reapplying sunscreen is very important

Even water-proof sunscreen needs to be reapplied

Reapply sunscreen frequently. Every hour is best

Once every three or four hours is crucial

Which Ingredients Should Every Sunscreen Include?

SPF 50

Zinc Oxide

Titanium Dioxide

UV MicroReflexion

FSG Complex

Water resistant for up to 80 minutes

Are Their Any Sunscreen Ingredients To Avoid?

These ingredients are unnatural chemicals that can actually cause harm to your skin: Oxybenzone

Avobezone

Octisalate

Homosalate

Any other chemical active ingredients

Protect Your Child Today!

Protecting your child from the sun should start as soon as they are born

Purchase a natural, chemical-free sunscreen for kids today!