healthy you :
FAMILY MATTERS
HEAD HONCHO
Made by Bell—the same company that
makes safety helmets for Indy drivers
and Olympic cyclists—the Hot Wheels
Multi-Sport set includes a hard-shell
helmet plus high-impact knee and
elbow pads.
$20; available at most
department stores
ACTIVE WEAR-
lightweight and
comfy, this Solumbra
shirt blocks the sun’s
harmful rays all day
long. The shirt features
a patented fabric with
30+SPF woven in.
$47, Sun Precautions;
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DRINK
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Made from a
/ single piece of
aluminum, this
water bottle is
practically
indestructible. And
once your child
outgrows it (the
bottle lasts for up to
20 years), you can
.recycle it.
$18,SIGG;
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Scratch-resistant
and shatterproof,
Adidas Jiggy glasses
also feature special
ly carbonate
lenses that wrap
around your child’s
face, shielding his
eyes from all LA/
radiation.
$70;
hdosports.com
This lightweight,
durable polyurethane
I.D. bracelet keeps your
child’s contact and
medical information in
one super safe spot for
emergencies. It comes in a
variety of fun colors kids
love, plus it has a one-size-
fits-all elastic fabric
wristband (making it so
comfortable, he’ll forget
he’s even wearing it.)
$12, Idea Ware; idonme.com
UND & LIGHTS
Water-resistant and
crank powered, this
flashlight/radio
combo keeps
kids safe, and
tt
entertained.
$37, Life Gear;
lifegearcompany.com
COOL SHORTS
This swimwear blocks out 99% of
all harmful LA/ rays, giving your
child 50+ UPF protection from the
sun. It’s made from a chemical-
WALK ANYWHERE
Lightweight and water-friendly, the soft
footbed and adjustable straps cradle feet
for a snugger, safer fit.
$25, Timberland;
free fabric that’s both chlorine-
and salt water-resistant.
$32,
Sun Busters; sunbusterskids.com
timberland.com
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