The 3 P’s for Water Safety! - SuperKids Pediatrics

Home / /Posts /Uncategorized /The 3 P’s for Water Safety!June 28, 2019We all know that kids love water, from the beautiful beaches here in Palm Beach, to our own bathtub and pools. Water can be great source for fun for kids specially in summer but, a place where safety must always come first. Lets remember safety water tips with the 3 P’s Guide by focusing in how to prepare, protect and prevent.Preparing in advance helps ensure that you pack and have everything you need to make it a great water day. It includes an assessment of needs like sun protection, clothing, hydration, and safety flotation devices.• It is recommended to avoid sun exposure for babies under 6 months to prevent sunburn, and, to dress them in lightweight long pants, long sleeved shirts and brimmed hats. If adequate clothing is not available, you can apply minimal sunscreen with at least 15 SPF (sun protection factor) to small areas.• If your child has experienced any allergic reaction after sunscreen is applied, his...