The "No Hat, No Play" policy is a common sun safety rule in early childhood services, especially as the weather heats up. However instead of children missing out on outside play due to not having a hat, a child can stay in the shade instead. Introducing "No Hat - Stay In The Shade Today".
Sun safety is crucial in early childhood services to protect young children from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The following article provides Strategies And Guidelines To Ensure Sun Safety, The Importance Of UV Levels When Playing Outside In Childcare, What Are The Recommended UV Levels For Playing Outside, Where To Monitor UV Levels and more.
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