Is sunscreen safe to use on my baby?

Can I put sunscreen on my baby? What is the best way to protect a baby from the Sun? We answer all things baby Sun safety in our latest Live.

The Australian Sun can be harsh, and it is no secret that not protecting yourself from it’s rays can be extremely dangerous and damaging.

Getting into good sun protection habits from a young age is vital – but a question many parents have about this, is whether sunscreen is safe for babies, and what sunscreens (if any) are best for sensitive, young skin.

Watch our Live above to hear Paediatric expert and Founder of CPR Kids, Sarah Hunstead, talk through sunscreen for babies and the safest ways to ensure young ones are protected from the Sun!

And don’t forget to book your baby + child CPR & First Aid Class today.

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