Schools & early childhood
SunSmart recommends that all early childhood services and schools have a SunSmart policy to ensure a healthy UV exposure balance.
In early childhood services
Find out more about protecting children in early childhood services from too much UV radiation.
At school
Find out more about protecting school students from too much UV radiation.
Also refer to:
- Create your own SunSmart poster Online resource to help children make their own SunSmart posters with them as the SunSmart star! There are sun protection, vitamin D and snow posters to choose from (suitable for EC–Year 8).
- Generation SunSmart Fun and interactive sun protection modules for teachers, school nurses, early childhood educators and Year 6–9 students.
- SunSmart Millionaire: How SunSmart are you? An innovative game-based resource for Year 5–7 students that promotes the science behind the SunSmart message.
- Bust a myth about skin cancer Cancer Council Australia's youth website.
- Creating effective shade: shade audit tool
