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Sun Protection Activities On Being Safe in the Sun (songs, art and craft, science, drama etc).

Lots of easy to implement ideas for teaching and learning about sun protection and being safe in the sun are provided in this article.  You’ll need to go to another article on our site if you are seeking info on best practices in ECE for pr

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