Blue Single Solar Buddies Refillable Roll On Sponge Applicator For Kids, Adults, Families, Travel Size Holds 100ml Travel Friendly for Sunscreen, Suncream and Lotions (Blue)

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UVA protection: Yes | UVB protection: Yes | Size: 200 ml | Applicator: Bottle | Fragranced: Yes | Water resistant: Yes What we like Although it’s pricier than other sunscreens on the market, the gentle formula stands out as it contains soothing thermal spring water, which is suitable for even the most sensitive skins, and can be used on the face. The "Intellimer" technology in the product allows for full, even coverage for two hours before having to reapply. You may miss the traditional tropical smell as this one is non-perfumed, but it’s best for sensitive skins and Mumsnetters agree that this is one sunscreen you can trust.

Not only is t his natural sunscreen paraben-free, it also doesn’t contain any other potential skin irritants such as sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), petrolatum, artificial colours, or phthalates. This ensures the gentle formula is hypoallergenic and suitable for little ones with eczema. And because it’s sweat and water resistant for up to 80 minutes, this formula will allow your child more time in the sun before having to reapply. We've rounded up the best sun creams and lotions on the market – as well as a very exciting new eco-friendly aftersun, that doesn't come in a bottle (scroll down for more)!

For children, the British Skin Foundation recommends using sunscreen with a minimum of an SPF 50 with broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection. It’s important to apply around five teaspoons of sun cream or lotion at least 15 to 20 minutes before going out, and to remember to reapply every two hours, especially after swimming and sweating. The good news is that we’ve done the hard work for you and conducted thorough research to find the best sunscreens for kids, carefully evaluating the creams and lotions that come highly recommended by parents, consumers and dermatologists. Plus, we also have guides to the best cooling pillows and most efficient tower fans, so the whole family can keep their cool this summer. What are the best sunscreens for babies and children? verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{

High-end French brand La Roche-Posay is known for its silky-smooth skincare formulations and the company’s premium sunscreen is no different. We like this lightweight spray formulation because it’s hydrating, glides on the skin and sinks in fast (so no impatient tantrums while you’re applying it on your child), plus it’s non-greasy and won’t leave white marks on clothes or your child’s skin. While this sun lotion might carry a slightly heftier price tag for the size, Mustela is renowned for its high-quality skincare products for children and it’s Very High Protection Sun Lotion SPF50+ is a firm favourite amongst parents. FDA officials have mirrored this advice in their recently updated sunscreen guidelines where they highlight the importance of using an SPF of at least 30 for children, as well as wearing clothing that protects the arms, mid-section and legs from UV rays, plus a hat that provides adequate shade while covering the whole head. Which mode of sunscreen is most effective?We always ask our trusted Mumsnet users, of which there are millions of each month. That’s a lot of real, impartial and valuable advice! For that reason, we had an in-depth look on the Mumsnet forum to find out which sunscreens parents liked, used regularly, and recommended. Hypoallergenic: Many children are sensitive to sunscreens. If your child is prone to eczema or skin rashes, it’s important to look for a sunscreen that’s been specifically formulated for sensitive skins. UVA protection: Yes | UVB protection: Yes | Size: 150ml | Applicator: Tube bottle | Fragranced: Yes | Water resistant: Yes What we like