Summer is here the kids are out of school. Do you have everything you need to make it a safe healthy and happy summer? For the Summer Your childrens eyes and skin need to be especially protected this will help your child be ready for the fun summer will bring. Summer takes a lot of planning when there are children to keep busy and active. There are all kinds of camp situations you and your kids can choose from. If they are in Day care the Day care center usually has field trips, swimming, and lots of inside and outside playing planned for their 3 to 12 year olds. City concerned organizations and Park Bureaus usually offer Day camp for 4 to 12 year old to participate in. Some are free some are nominal fees. Children going into third grade on up are old enough to participate in all day Science Camps, Art Camps, Sports camps, Music Camps, Drama Camps and more that community centers might offer.

Some kids will have the opportunities to participate in overnight camp programs for one or more nights in a row. They can attend Primary camps, Junior camps, JR High Camps, and High School Camps. During the school year your Elementary aged child might have been a part of an after school care program, these programs often have an off shoot that expands to a Day camp for the Summer program especially for k-5th graders. Being aware of what you can do to protect your childs eyes or body while your children are in a day or overnight camp can keep summer fun, safe, and full of wonderful memories.

Protecting eyes and skin are a number one priority for keeping summer safe as well as fun for your kids as well as yourself. Getting the kids from the city out to the woods for nature hikes or fishing or overnight camping opportunities can enhance their summer experiences. This can give them a summer full of memories to share when they get back in School in the Fall. Don’t take a chance on safety and health. Protect their eyes, protect their skin, protect their health. Plan your vacations with all the necessary protections in place.

With proper basic precautions in place, these summer activities can make summer a safe and fun time for your children. Their days will be filled with activities that constantly tax their eyes and affect their skin. So make sure they have the proper clothes and hats to protect their skin and eyes . Make sure sunscreen and insect repellent are readily available. Make sure UV protective eye wear is a part of their summer wardrobe When children have prolong exposure to sun and water their eyes can be affected by too much sun. Good UV protective prescription sunglasses or water goggles can protect their eyes add a hat and it can further protect their eye sight, and of course sunscreen can protect their skin. Be a proactive parent or care giver send your children out for a summer of fun with all necessary precautions in place.