How should I apply this sunscreen to a child to get the full SPF 50 protection? — Sunscreen for children spf 50 50ml – Elfa

To get the full SPF 50 protection, apply the cream generously to all exposed areas — arms, legs, shoulders, face, neck, ears and the tops of feet. Children's skin is thinner, so it is better to apply a visible layer rather than a thin smear. The product is designed to spread quickly, which helps when applying to a child who does not sit still. Use enough to cover the skin evenly, and do not rub it in too hard; a light, even layer is enough.

Take extra caution around the eye area — the cream can sting if it gets into the eyes, so apply carefully and avoid the immediate eye contour. Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin, such as sunburned, broken or sore areas. Reapply regularly, especially after swimming, sweating, or toweling off, because no sunscreen remains fully effective all day. Even with SPF 50, avoid prolonged direct sun, particularly for very young children, and combine the cream with shade, a hat and protective clothing. If the child is in and out of water, reapply more often than you might think — a good rule is every two hours or immediately after water play.