To reinforce sun safe messages with creative play.
To integrate sun safe messages into other developmentally appropriate educational activities.
Materials
8½” x 11” paper
Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
Instructions
Click on a thumbnail (above) to open a full-size coloring page.
Allow child(ren) to use crayons, markers or colored pencils to play creatively with the activity pages. Remember: “Coloring within the lines” and using the “right” colors is neither necessary nor appropriate for 3- to 5-year-old children. Allow children to express their creativity freely and take pride in their effort!
These activities can also be used for group learning activities, such as:
Teach child(ren) which clothes and hats are sun safe.
Teach child(ren) to wear sunglasses or play in the shade.
Facts
Long
sleeves and long
pants provide
extra protection
against the sun.
But be careful
to avoid overheating
on hot days!
