Mom, Ensure Sun Safety For Your Baby!
Have you ever thought about ‘SUN SAFETY’ for your baby? It is an important topic to address and, that’s why we are here to give you information on why sun protection is essential for your baby or toddler! Babies have ultra-sensitive skin. Exposure to the sun and its harmful UVA and UVB rays can easily damage their skin. Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke, cataracts, heat exhaustion, and skin cancers. Sun exposure and UV rays can affect the immune system, increase the risk of infections, and cause premature aging and skin damage. How can you protect your baby or toddler from sun exposure? Babies up to six months of age should be kept out of the sun at any cost. The best sun protection for these infants is to stay in the shade. Look for natural shade, such as under a tree or, prefer sitting under an umbrella, a pop-up tent, or use a stroller canopy. Start a limited exposure to sunlight after six months of age, and remember to keep