Safety at the beach is important. Here are a few resources related to sun safety and protecting yourself from the sun’s UV radiation.

• skincancer.org’s information on sun protection
• UV Index Map from sunburnmap.com
• EPA.gov UV Index Forecast – useful if you’re planning a beach visit in the U.S.
• How to Treat a Sunburn from the American Academy of Dermatology
• Helpful information on how to get sand out of children’s eyes.

Take a look at the benefits of using a beach tent to stay safe at the beach.