Sonya Lunder, EWG senior analyst, tells CafeMom that one red flag to watch out for is super high Sun Protection Factor (SPF) levels. Why? Those big numbers offer a false sense of security, and parents don’t apply as liberally or as often as they should. “SPF values between 15 and 50 are good, but the best are between 30 to 50,” she says, adding that it’s important to reapply every two hours. EWG also told us which chemicals to watch out for. Check out their recommendations for which ones to buy and which to avoid, for a safe, fun summer! Image via BlueOrange Studio More from The Stir: 12 Social Media Stars Your Tween Loves That You Should Know About The stick version of this sunscreen is also on the list of the worst sunscreens to buy. More from The Stir: Mom Shares Photo of Devastating Skin Damage Caused by Tanning Three more Coppertone products also made the “Worst List”:
Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Kids, SPF 70+ Coppertone Foaming Lotion Sunscreen Kids Wacky Foam, SPF 70+ Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70+
More from The Stir: 17 Family Vacation Spots Your Teens Won’t Grumble About (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Public Pools Are Officially Grosser Than You Thought: How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer More from The Stir: 5 Kids Sunscreens We Love (and 3 We Don’t) More from The Stir: After Losing Her Daughter to Melanoma, This Mom Wants You to Stay Safe in the Sun EWG has more best-ranked sunscreens here.
title: “Not All Kids Sunscreens Are Safe 14 Of The Best Worst Products On The Market” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-09” author: “Gilbert Tuller”
Sonya Lunder, EWG senior analyst, tells CafeMom that one red flag to watch out for is super high Sun Protection Factor (SPF) levels. Why? Those big numbers offer a false sense of security, and parents don’t apply as liberally or as often as they should. “SPF values between 15 and 50 are good, but the best are between 30 to 50,” she says, adding that it’s important to reapply every two hours. EWG also told us which chemicals to watch out for. Check out their recommendations for which ones to buy and which to avoid, for a safe, fun summer! Image via BlueOrange Studio More from The Stir: 12 Social Media Stars Your Tween Loves That You Should Know About The stick version of this sunscreen is also on the list of the worst sunscreens to buy. More from The Stir: Mom Shares Photo of Devastating Skin Damage Caused by Tanning Three more Coppertone products also made the “Worst List”:
Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Kids, SPF 70+ Coppertone Foaming Lotion Sunscreen Kids Wacky Foam, SPF 70+ Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70+
More from The Stir: 17 Family Vacation Spots Your Teens Won’t Grumble About (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Public Pools Are Officially Grosser Than You Thought: How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer More from The Stir: 5 Kids Sunscreens We Love (and 3 We Don’t) More from The Stir: After Losing Her Daughter to Melanoma, This Mom Wants You to Stay Safe in the Sun EWG has more best-ranked sunscreens here.
title: “Not All Kids Sunscreens Are Safe 14 Of The Best Worst Products On The Market” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-16” author: “Patsy Buffington”
Sonya Lunder, EWG senior analyst, tells CafeMom that one red flag to watch out for is super high Sun Protection Factor (SPF) levels. Why? Those big numbers offer a false sense of security, and parents don’t apply as liberally or as often as they should. “SPF values between 15 and 50 are good, but the best are between 30 to 50,” she says, adding that it’s important to reapply every two hours. EWG also told us which chemicals to watch out for. Check out their recommendations for which ones to buy and which to avoid, for a safe, fun summer! Image via BlueOrange Studio More from The Stir: 12 Social Media Stars Your Tween Loves That You Should Know About The stick version of this sunscreen is also on the list of the worst sunscreens to buy. More from The Stir: Mom Shares Photo of Devastating Skin Damage Caused by Tanning Three more Coppertone products also made the “Worst List”:
Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Kids, SPF 70+ Coppertone Foaming Lotion Sunscreen Kids Wacky Foam, SPF 70+ Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70+
More from The Stir: 17 Family Vacation Spots Your Teens Won’t Grumble About (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Public Pools Are Officially Grosser Than You Thought: How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer More from The Stir: 5 Kids Sunscreens We Love (and 3 We Don’t) More from The Stir: After Losing Her Daughter to Melanoma, This Mom Wants You to Stay Safe in the Sun EWG has more best-ranked sunscreens here.
title: “Not All Kids Sunscreens Are Safe 14 Of The Best Worst Products On The Market” ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-30” author: “Esteban Jones”
Sonya Lunder, EWG senior analyst, tells CafeMom that one red flag to watch out for is super high Sun Protection Factor (SPF) levels. Why? Those big numbers offer a false sense of security, and parents don’t apply as liberally or as often as they should. “SPF values between 15 and 50 are good, but the best are between 30 to 50,” she says, adding that it’s important to reapply every two hours. EWG also told us which chemicals to watch out for. Check out their recommendations for which ones to buy and which to avoid, for a safe, fun summer! Image via BlueOrange Studio More from The Stir: 12 Social Media Stars Your Tween Loves That You Should Know About The stick version of this sunscreen is also on the list of the worst sunscreens to buy. More from The Stir: Mom Shares Photo of Devastating Skin Damage Caused by Tanning Three more Coppertone products also made the “Worst List”:
Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Kids, SPF 70+ Coppertone Foaming Lotion Sunscreen Kids Wacky Foam, SPF 70+ Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 70+
More from The Stir: 17 Family Vacation Spots Your Teens Won’t Grumble About (PHOTOS) More from The Stir: Public Pools Are Officially Grosser Than You Thought: How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer More from The Stir: 5 Kids Sunscreens We Love (and 3 We Don’t) More from The Stir: After Losing Her Daughter to Melanoma, This Mom Wants You to Stay Safe in the Sun EWG has more best-ranked sunscreens here.
