Ambre Solaire Rapido Kids SPF 50+

For some reason when buying sun screen for the family this year I was seduced by the marketing of a factor 50 as a children's product. The obvious truth is that any factor 50 would give my child the same level of protection, but the fact that it said it was tested under paediatric control, was hypoallergenic, perfume free and had a child friendly "works at any angle" spray made me put it in my shopping basket. The 150ml can looks like a deodrant spray with an orange nozzle and lid. I bought 2 products for £10 on an offer at Tesco. Full price for this spray is £9.99. The claims of the product are: Protects from UVA (four ...  Read the complete review

Suncare products are extremely important for children but catching the kids and trying to get them to stand still whilst you apply the suncream can be a problem. Many of the major manufacturers have come up with ideas to make the task easier. From roll-ons to coloured sprays the choice is there. A new entrant to the market this season is Ambre Solaire's Rapido Kids product. Its spray is designed to work at all angles to make it easier to apply the product to excited, wriggly children. The reality? It's worse than a standard adult spray to apply but does seem to offer the required protection. The suncream is dispensed from a can that looks like an aerosol ...  Read the complete review