Sunscreens that claim to be hypo-allergenic are nothing more than marketing hype in our opinion. We recommend testing on a small area of the body to ensure that you don't have any sensitivities. Thinkbaby and Thinksport sunscreen is perfect for sensitive skin. The Environmental Working Group and the FDA recommend reapplying sunscreen every two hours. It will maintain its SPF after 80 minutes of water immersion. It is not necessary to apply 30 minutes before you are exposed to sunlight as is the case with chemical sunscreens. Thinkbaby and Thinksport sunscreen is classified as water resistant (80 minutes), which is the highest rating as proposed by the FDA's 2012 Monograph. Thinkbaby and Thinksport sunscreen is a physical sunscreen which means it works immediately upon application. Please note that use of sunscreen on children younger than 6 months of age requires a doctor's prescription.
Thinkbaby and Thinksport sunscreen is perfect for daily use and for anyone spending time in the sun, including pregnant women, children over 6 months, and anyone with sensitive skin. We fired our website host due to the CEO going Elephant hunting.Ĭhildren over the age of 6 months and anyone who will be exposed to sunlight should use sunscreen. And we will not work with any entity that does. Our sun care products have been "1" rated since 2010!Īctive Ingredient: Zinc Oxide 20% (Non-nano) The ratings for each ingredient are listed separately below.
The best way is to check out The Environmental Working Group's database Skin Deep While this seems obvious, you should check out what the major brands are doing.Ĭompare your sunscreen's "safe" ingredients to ours. It didn't make sense to make one safe for babies, and a harmful version for adults. We set out to make the most effective safe sunscreen possible. Note: The base formulations of our sunscreens are identical. The packaging and contents are environmentally safe.Įach tube is marked with an expiration date. Thinkbaby and Thinksport sunscreen comes in 10ml tube made of environmentally friendly packaging that does not contain BPA, vinyl, or phthalates. No animal testing (Leaping Bunny member).A member of the Safe Cosmetics Campaign Compact.Oval design for easy carrying in your front pocket
Non-aerosol formulation (High concern of both ineffectiveness and particulates being inhaled).Highest level of water resistance (80 minutes) (Highest level defined by proposed FDA 2012 Monograph).Broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection (Highest level defined by proposed FDA 2012 Monograph).No Avobenzone, Oxybenzone, or UV Chemical absorbers.