How can I protect my baby from the sun when they go swimming?
If your baby goes swimming, be sure to select a sun screen that is 4 hours water resistant.
How else can I protect my baby from the sun when swimming?
You should also ensure they are covered up, with a long-sleeved swimming outfit and hat.
Try to avoid swimming with your baby between midday and 3pm, when UV radiation is at its peak.
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