We all know the importance of sunscreen for both kids and adults — But, did you know that a recent study found that many Americans aren’t properly putting sunscreen on — either on themselves or their children?
“It only takes one severe sunburn to potentially double your child’s chances of getting melanoma later in life,” according to Andrea Cambio, MD, FAAD, a board-certified pediatric dermatologist in Cape Coral, Fla.
The sun can be intimidating, but don’t keep your kids away and/or out of it – just follow these safe and fun tips!
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I love the BEENS acronym, which I will definitely use as a teaching tool for my little ones. I found that my kids stay protected the most when they think their protection is fun, so I get them bright sun hats and crazy UV protected novelty sunglasses , like American flag patterned ones for the fourth. Thanks for the tips!