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The 5 Mom Truths Of Summer Camp

by Micaela Birmingham
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Camp is coming. Get ready for the tree-branch art, the tie-dye, and the “after-camp-kid-smell” to waft into your car when you pick them up. Bottom line is that camp is the best thing ever to a kid, and frankly, it’s pretty awesome for parents too. So let’s break out the sunscreen (and throw in some rosé) and get our camp on. Here are five universal truths that most of us can expect this season.

Banana Boat® sunscreen products are tested to stay on in seven conditions*: sun, pool water, ocean water, wind, sweat, sand, and extreme heat. So if you pack some Banana Boat®sunscreen, this is one thing you will definitely not have to worry about. And let’s face it — a trip to the beach with small children isn’t exactly as relaxing as those pre-kid trips. We’ll use all the help we can get.

*Seven conditions does not apply to tanning or oil products, SPF 100 lotions, lip balms, Kids FREE and Zinc Faces.

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