Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but it’s important to stay safe while enjoying the outdoors. This week, we’re sharing tips to help keep your child cool, hydrated, and protected in the summer heat.
Top Summer Safety Tips
- Stay Hydrated: Encourage your child to drink water regularly, especially during outdoor play.
- Use Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen with at least SPF 30 and reapply every two hours.
- Plan Around the Sun: Schedule outdoor activities in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat hours.
Fun Ways to Beat the Heat
- Ice Cube Painting: Freeze colored water in ice cube trays and let your child “paint” on paper.
- Frozen Snacks: Make homemade fruit popsicles together for a refreshing treat.
- Shady Picnics: Enjoy lunch under a tree with a cool breeze.
Summer safety doesn’t have to be complicated. With these tips, your child can enjoy a season full of fun and adventure.
