We've always stressed the importance of being safe in the sun and this story shows exactly why sun safety is so important for not only ourselves, but our kids too. A daycare centre is being investigated for neglect after two young boys suffered second and third-degree burns during a day trip to a … [Read more...]
Enter To Win A Sun Safety Prize Pack
This contest is now closed, thanks for entering! School is ending in a few weeks and the sun is shining (we hope!)—summer is coming and it's coming quick! We want to help you make sure that your family is protected from the sun this summer. We're giving away a Sun Safety prize pack perfect to … [Read more...]
How To Keep Your Family Sun Safe This Summer
We are an active family, every chance we get we are on a hike, or bike ride or at the park. My three boys NEED it. They are well behaved and sweet, as long as they get exercise daily—essentially they are like our dogs! I am obsessed with sun safety; with the many hours outside, I worry that their … [Read more...]
Playground Safety: What Are You NOT Checking
We all want to keep our children safe; it is in our instincts to do everything we can to protect them. Mothers have been known to lift cars off of their kids, for goodness sake! And when we take our kids out in this hot summer weather we know what we need to do; lather them in sunscreen, put a hat … [Read more...]
Sun Smarts for Mom
This hot sultry summer weather is not well-suited for many things...but it has been absolutely perfect for a real test drive of a couple of new sunscreen products, and I'm thrilled to report that these have exceeded expectations. As a mother, I'm extremely cautionary about applying proper SPF … [Read more...]