The genius sun lotion hack you’ll need this Easter
Louisa Sherlock
Contributing EditorWoo hoo, the sun is FINALLY making an appearance, just in time for the long bank holiday.
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With reports of a ‘Saharan’ scorcher on its way, and temperatures of 21C expected over Easter, it’s set to be hotter than the Med. Which means you’ll want to keep your little one protected in the sunshine.
Yet as any parent knows, getting sun lotion on your child is easier said than done.
That’s why you’ll LOVE this hack that mum Lauren Meija, aka @motherhoodandmontessori, shared on TikTok. Rather than rubbing sun lotion on your child’s face as they squirm around, use a makeup brush. Simple.
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By using a brush you can make sure sunscreen gets into all the areas you might normally miss, including their ears and around their nose.
Simply squeeze a bit of lotion onto a clean makeup brush and voila, job done. Her video has had 7.4million views and is full of other baby hacks including clever ways to cool down their food.
That's us all sorted for the bank holiday!
Looking for places to enjoy the sunshine this Easter? Check out these Easter egg hunts and trails around the UK.
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