Making sure your child has accurate and comfortable – not to mention un-bent and un-shattered – prescription glasses can get expensive, so you may not have wanted to spring for sunglasses at the eye doctor’s office. However, it’s very important that you make sure your child’s eyes are protected from harmful UV spectrum sun rays.Read more…
Before heading outdoors this summer, check the UV Index to find out the intensity of sun rays in your area. The service is available for most ZIP codes around the country and can help you to best plan activities while ensuring that your family stay protected from overexposure. How to Use the UV Index You areRead more…
Sandals are a great type of footwear for kids: they are easy to put on without help, keep feet cool on hot days, and come in a range of designs, colors, and materials. This summary of styles from eBay, combined with our recommendations for shades, will help you create a fashionable, comfortable outfit for yourRead more…
By the time your kids reach their tween and teen years, they are responsible for looking after themselves without constant adult supervision. To stay safe, therefore, they need to fully understand the risk of being out in the sun and what precautions they should take to keep healthy. Tweens, Teens and Sun Safety Use sunscreenRead more…
A trip to the beach with the kids should be one of the most fun days of the year. However, the beach can be a dangerous place — it is full of hazards ranging from damaging UV rays to powerful waves. Take the following precautions to make sure that your day at the beach isRead more…