​UV INDEX guide

A forecast of the expected risk of overexposure to UV radiation from the sun.


Let’s make sun safety a priority


Schools and Educators can help students to

sun-safely!

 


  • Incorporate sun-protection instruction in teaching plans.
  • Adopt sun-safety guidelines for all outdoor activities.
  • Provide more campus shade cover (trees and structures)

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Sunsafely

promoting sun safety for kids and teens

Our Mission

Educating children and teens is our first defense in helping prevent skin cancer later in life! 

Fact: Summer is not the only time to protect skin. Sun safety is for every season.
Fact: Just a few serious sunburns can increase a child's risk of skin cancer later in life.
Fact: Skin needs protection from the sun's ultraviolet rays even on a cloudy day.
Fact: You can have fun in the sun with smart sun sense!  

Schools and educators in action!
Find out what is happening around the country! 

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School Resources

Ideas, worksheets, and activities to use in your classrooms from the U.S.A. & around world!

Teenresources

A, B, C, of sun protection!  Choose carefully before you purchase! 

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Be part of the solution

  • Teacher and staff modeling of sun-safety behaviors.
  • Educate and encourage parents to support student sun-safety behaviors.
  • Post signage that reminds teachers and students to practice sun safety.

Choose wisely