General Tips Helmets are essential. For skiing, buy a ski helmet to withstand multiple hits.
Winter sun requires protection just as does summer sun.
With prolonged exposure, your child should wear sunscreen on unprotected areas. Your child should be protected with 3 layers of clothing to prevent frostbite or hyperthermia. Cover ears, nose, and hands. Ibuprofen or acetaminophen are o.k. Check the label for proper dosage and expiration date.