Dubai’s summer heat should not be interfering with your child’s activities this season. Playing and exercising outdoors is essential to your child’s wellbeing and should not be neglected.
Vitamin D is crucial for strengthening your child’s bones and muscles. Whether it is a few minutes, or an hour in the sun, exposure to sunlight has a plethora of health benefits. Keeping this in mind, it is important to take protective measures against the high temperatures during the summer. The heat can often cause your child to fall ill due to dehydration, heat exhaustion etc. However there are measures that can be taken in order to protect children as well as adults from the harsh summer heat. This can all be done by making a few adjustments to your choices of clothing at the beach. Some items that aid in sun protection are:
Sun Hats for the ultimate sun barrier
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| Eliza Sunhat | Blake Sun Cap | Buddy Hat |
The Eliza sun hat is a reversible hat that is made of UPF 50+ fabric, providing excellent protection from the heat and the sun’s ultraviolet rays. With UPF 50, just one fifth of the sun’s UV rays can penetrate the skin. The higher the UPF, the better the protection. The Eliza sunhat is available in solid colors with stylish brims that will perfectly match your child’s swimsuits and protect them from intense heat. whilst protecting them against the potential side effects of intensive sun exposure.
Swimwear to beat the heat
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| Lucy Surfsuit | Buddy Rashie |
The Lucy Surfsuit and Spike Rashie are exactly what your child needs to be protected from the sun. With an adjustable zipper, the Lucy Surfsuit can easily be adjusted to fit your child’s needs. Additionally, this partially covered one piece swimsuit allows your child to play around at the beach with ease and overcome the heat while out in the water. Both swimsuits are made of UPF50+ fabric which is ideal for rash vests that provide sun protection. The spike rashie can also be used for different occasions such as pool parties, beach hangouts, waterparks etc.
Board Shorts
Board shorts are a boys’ essential. Made in comfortable, quick-drying materials, these allow your child to play freely whilst on the beach, and stay comfortable in the heat.
The Jack in our ‘Sicily’ print features citrus fruits brought to life by a tonal blue colour palette, with bold splashes of white to add some contrast.
These Caha Capo boardshorts match perfectly with the Sunny rash vest to maximize sun protection
Sunglasses for eye protection
MAUI – Black
A modern twist on the classic aviator shape. The iconic frame is complemented by the mixed medium, of gunmetal and black. The Latraa logo appears on the arms and is etched into the square framed tinted lens. These tinted sunglasses are perfect for protecting your eyes from the sun and sand.
Caho Capo’s swimwear and sunglasses will protect you from the summer heat and ensure that you have a fun day at the beach. Be sure to stay hydrated and apply lots of sunscreen before you head out into the heat!
