Safe Sunscreen For Kids & Toddlers

Your little ones have sensitive skin and deserve delicate care, so it’s important to use safe sunscreen for kids whenever they’re out in the sun. While all Total Protection® products are hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin and children above 6 months, young kids and toddlers have especially delicate skin which is why we recommend the below, our most soothing all-mineral formulas, to protect their skin.

View our Safe Sunscreen for Babies collection with recommendations for children aged 6 months to 2 years.

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Total Protection™ No Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 swatch
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Available in 2 shades

Total Protection® No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
987 Reviews

Price: $48.00 Price: $48.00 (up to value) $48.00

Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Sport Stick SPF 50 formula

Sunforgettable® Total Protection® Sport Stick SPF 50

4.5
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
159 Reviews

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Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Brush-On Shield SPF 50 powder
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Available in 4 shades

Sunforgettable® Total Protection® Brush-On Shield SPF 50

4.5
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
2,438 Reviews

Price: $69.00 Price: $69.00 (up to value) $69.00

FAIR

FAIR

Usually burns, Tans minimally

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

Sometimes burns, Tans uniformly

TAN

TAN

Rarely burns, Always tans well

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DEEP

Never burns, Tans very easily

Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Color Balm SPF 50
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Available in 8 shades

Sunforgettable® Total Protection® Color Balm SPF 50

4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
2,435 Reviews

Price: $42.00 Price: $42.00 (up to value) $42.00

Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Brush-on Shield SPF 50 powder
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Available in 4 shades

Sunforgettable® Total Protection® Brush-on Shield SPF 50 Multipack

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
859 Reviews

Price: $138.00 Price: $138.00 (up to value) $138.00

Fair

FAIR

Usually burns, Tans minimally

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

Sometimes burns, Tans uniformly

TAN

TAN

Rarely burns, Always tans well

DEEP

DEEP

Never burns, Tans very easily

Peptide Lip Shine SPF 30 pink swatch
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Available in 7 shades

Peptide Lip Shine SPF 30

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
690 Reviews

Price: $42.00 Price: $42.00 (up to value) $42.00

Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Color Balm SPF 50
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Luminizers

Available in 2 shades

Sunforgettable® Total Protection® Color Balm SPF 50

4.4
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
21 Reviews

Price: $42.00 Price: $42.00 (up to value) $42.00

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Angled Brush-01

5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
21 Reviews

Price: $34.00 Price: $34.00 (up to value) $34.00

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DOES COLORESCIENCE OFFER SAFE SUNSCREEN FOR KIDS?

Yes! All Total Protection® products use only non-chemical zinc oxide and/or titanium dioxide which are the only sunscreen active ingredients recognized as safe and effective by the FDA.

Per FDA recommendation, our Total Protection® products are safe to apply to children 6 months and older. For use on children under 6 months of age, please consult your physician.

While all Total Protection® products are hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin and children above 6 months, young children and babies have especially delicate skin which is why we recommend the below, our most soothing all-mineral formulas, to protect their skin.

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WHAT IS THE BEST SUNSCREEN FOR TODDLERS WITH SENSITIVE SKIN?

While all Total Protection® products are hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin we recommend Total Protection® No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50, our lastest all-mineral innovation for young children and toddlers. Featuring a completely untinted and easy-to-rub-in formula with hydrating and skin-soothing ingredients to nourish their skin while protecting it.

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AT WHAT AGE CAN YOU APPLY KID-SAFE SUNSCREEN?

Per FDA recommendation, sunscreen is safe to apply to children 6 months and older. For use on children under 6 months of age, please consult your physician.

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