Sun Protection

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May
2009

Editor’s Choice: Our Top 5 Sunscreens Picks For Kids

Sunscreen is a necessary part of any day in the sun. We have chosen our five favorite sunscreens that are not only natural, but effective. All of these products provide maximum protection without the use of harmful chemicals.

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13
Apr
2009

Protect A Bub Offers Huge Discounts On SPF 50+ Swimsuits

Protect a Bub is offering up to 70% off their SPF 50+ swimsuits, swim hats or paint your own hat kits.

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24
Jul
2008

Swedish Company Pulls ‘Baby Bikini’ Over Protests

Swedish clothing company Ellos has pulled two-piece bikinis designed for baby girls as young as 2 months old and apologized for the products after widespread protests.
The bikinis were pulled from stores after children’s and women’s groups complained that the revealing swimwear contributed to the sexualization of the bodies of small children.
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26
May
2008

Monday Giveaway: 2 Protect a Bub Stroller Sunshades

Protect A Bub is a company that has dedicated itself to keeping children safe from the elements.
They have a full line of sun protective swimwear for infants and children, 100% Australian lambswool stroller inserts, 100% natural cotton cheesecloth blankets, stroller rain covers, carrier covers and stroller sunshades.
We have been lucky enough to get [...]

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10
Jul
2007

Britney and Her Boys Play House

Britney Spears was recently pictured having playtime with her boys in her backyard.

Jayden and Sean swim and play au natural in just a diaper.

Her backyard is set up nicely with an adorable play house and sandbox and swimming pool.

Let’s hope the boys are wearing sunscreen…

Photos Courtesy OF AND property of FLYNET(Thankyou!)

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Jul
2007

Is Your Sunscreen Safe? Pt. 2

Last week I wrote about the independent study that the EWG (Environmental Working Group) conducted on almost 800 popular sunscreens sold to consumers.

They have created a website where you can look up the sunscreen that you currently use and see how it is rated. All sunscreens are rated on a scale of 1-10 by [...]

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26
Jun
2007

Is Your Sunscreen Safe?

Last week I posted some tips for keeping your children safe in the sun. The Envirnonmental Working Group (EWG) has done an independant study on the popular sunscreens that most families use and the findings are scary.
If the sun doesn’t get you, your sunscreen might.

A new study claims five of six sunscreens inadequately block [...]

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21
Jun
2007

Violet and Isabella At The Beach

Playmates Isabella Damon and Violet Affleck hang out at the beach in Hawaii with their moms.
I love the first shot of Jen and Violet where they are both laughing, obviously having fun in the sun.

Both moms have their babies in long sleeved sun protective clothes. This is recommended when your are going to be [...]

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13
Jun
2007

Tips For Protecting Your Kids Against Excessive Sun Exposure

Shade your kids. Strong new evidence suggests overall sun exposure in childhood, not just burns, is a big key to who later develops deadly skin cancer. The news comes as the U.S. government is finishing long-awaited rules to improve sunscreens.

The FDA is looking for sunscreens to be rated not just for how well they block [...]

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21
Jul
2006

Babies and the Sun

Now that the summer has hit and the weather is nice it’s time to figure out which sunscreen is best for your baby. Babies between 0-6 months cannot wear sunscreen therefore you must keep them in the shade with a nice long hat (goofy looking but effective) and possibly a sun blanket covering them.
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