Though Del Sol is all about having fun in the sun, we’re also constant advocates for being sun smart while we’re outside soaking up those glorious UV rays. We’d like to help you do the same – while you’re out playing, please be protecting at the same time. Yes, it’s true, being exposed to sunlight […]
Five A+ Tips Before School Starts
The routine of shuffling your kids out the door so they don’t miss the school bell will soon return. Be sure you’re ready for the back-to-school whirlwind with these five tips. First Thing’s First — You Have to Prepare for School. There are a lot of supplies to gather before the big day, so stay […]
Play in the Sun, Be Sun Safe this Summer
We all enjoy spending as much time as possible outdoors once the weather warms up. Soaking up the sun, sans burn, is healthy and rejuvenating. Before you head outside this summer, take the necessary steps to protect yourself, your babies and toddlers from unnecessary sunburn or sun exhaustion. Keeping your kids sun safe can be […]
Del Sol Sun-Fun Fact #2 – Plants Reach for the Sun
#2 Did You Know…? The phenomenon of plants growing towards the sun is called photo-tropism. Plants need light energy to perform photosynthesis (create food). The plants detect the location of the sun and then its tissues and organs work together to perform a photo response. This is the plant physically moving towards the sun. Have […]
Sun Safety Tips for Having more Fun in the Sun
Being outside in the sun, whether it’s summer or winter, means your skin is exposed to those wonderful, yet endless UV rays. There are many benefits to enjoying the sun, including improving mood and absorbing Vitamin D. However, too much sun can be damaging to skin and promote aging, wrinkles and skin cancer. Read these […]
Sunscreen School: What does SPF mean, and is it the only thing that counts?
When it comes to being sun smart and protecting your skin while having fun under the sun, knowing the ins and outs of sunscreen will you enjoy your outdoor adventures even more. Take some healthy advice from the sun care experts at Lovely Skin in this sunscreen review. To prep you for a protected summer […]