Featured Company : Protect A Bub

Born from the need of two moms confronted by the same problem, how to protect their infants from the suns harmful rays, Protect-a-Bub has become an industry leader in quality sun protection products. With skin cancer the most common cancer in the U.S. according to the American Cancer Society and unprotected exposure to the sun in the first 15 years of life more than doubling the chance of getting skin cancer as an adult, Protect-a-Bub products have become a necessity for fun in the sun with baby and toddler.

The companys stroller sunshades easily attach to carriers, car seats and strollers and provide for 98+% protection from the suns rays. The shades come in single and twin sizes and retail for $38.95 for a single sunshade and $54.95 for a twin sunshade. Protect-a-Bub sunshades come in solid navy and solid black and fit all canopied single and twin strollers and jogging strollers. The sunshades fold for easy storage in the included fabric bag. The company also makes stroller wind and rain covers as well for protection for year round protection from the elements.

Protect-a-Bub swimsuits provide for UPF 50+ protection for children blocking 98% of the suns rays. The swimsuits are made from fabric that is chlorine, sun, surf and sand resistant for long-lasting use. The two-piece design makes it easy for parents to change diapers and allows the swimsuit to be worn as a shorts/t-shirt outfit for all day outings. The swimwear is available in sizes 5 months to 5 years and in 8 colorful combinations of purple/pink, navy/yellow, pink/pink, navy/pink, navy/red, purple/white, red/white and navy/white. The swimwear retails for $20.00 - $22.00.

Carry Me Sun Free, a cleverly designed, versatile sun cape is the companys newest sun protection product. The cape features a snap closure adjustable hat to shield babies in hard to protect positions and places. Whether used in a baby carrier, a stroller without a canopy, or for outings during a breezy day at the beach or sun filled day in the park, Carry Me Sun Free will offer the ultimate in sun protection for baby. The cape provides for UPF 50+ sun protection and is suitable for babies from birth to 12 months. Carry Me Sun Free is available in white with pink trim, white with blue trim or blue with red trim and is machine washable. Recommended retail is $49.95.

In addition to its sun protection products Protect-a-Bub makes the Bunny Wrap, a completely breathable swaddling blanket made from 100% natural cheese cloth and Snuggle Bub, a luxurious 100% Australian lambswool stroller insert. The Bunny Wrap retails for $18.00 and Snuggle Bub is $69.99 for the small size (birth to 18 months) and $80.00 for the large size (18 months to 4 years).

Protect-a-Bub leads the industry by providing new and better ways to protect babies from the suns harsh rays in everyday situations and educating parents on the importance of sun protection. The sun protective products rate Excellent, the highest rating category available in accordance with globally recognized standards (A/NZ4399: 1996) for sun protective fabric. For more information on sun protective products and sun safety tips, visit ... ¶