develop sun protection habits now to reduce skin cancer risk....skin cancer is the most common type...
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Develop sun protection habits now to reduce skin cancer risk.
SKINCANCER
is the most commontype of cancer
in the U.S.
SUNBURNduring childhood
is a major risk factor for melanoma.
1 IN 5people will develop
skin cancer in their lifetime.
Skin cancer can be prevented, and you can help. By protecting children from the sun, you will have a long-term, positive impact on their health.
• Curriculum & Music CD• Teacher Training• Parent Education• Policy Templates• School Posters
CURRICULUM COMPONENTS
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has developed Ray and the Sunbeatables™: A Sun Safety Curriculum for Preschoolers to educate teachers, parents, and children about sun protection.
Children meet superhero characters, Ray and the Sunbeatables, who have sun safe superpowers to protect against the harmful effects of UV rays. As a result of the curriculum, children will:
• Express why sun protection is important • Demonstrate how to protect their skin from the sun
CURRICULUM
USESUNSCREEN!
WEARPROTECTIVECLOTHING!
WEARPROTECTIVESUNGLASSES!
WEARPROTECTIVE
HATS!
PLAYIN THE SHADE!
is a Sun Safe Superhero!
Signature of Teacher
Date
The Sunbeatables™ Program
I’M SUNBEATABLESun Safety Songs CD
Ray and the Sunbeatables™
1. Are You Sun Safe?2. Sun Safety Dance3. When the Sun is High!4. We Can Always Be Sun Safe
A Sun Safety Curriculum for Preschoolers
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The Sunbeatables™ Program