Enjoy a Safe and Healthy Summer

Bring on the sunshine! 

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the sun, whether close to home at one of Long Island’s beautiful beaches and parks or while traveling with friends and family.  Whether you're hitting the beach, firing up the grill, or exploring new trails, the best summer days are the ones that are enjoyed safely.

From sun protection and hydration to water safety and tick protection - we have you covered with the essential tips you need to keep your summer safe, healthy, and fun. 

 

Sun Safety

Child in Sun

Keeping Kids Safe in the Summer Sun and Heat

Which Sunscreen Is Right for Me?

woman applying sunscreen at beach

Sunburn vs. Sun Poisoning: What’s the Difference?

two women at beach taking selfie

Keeping Kids Safe, Happy, and Healthy in the Summer

Kids in Summer

Why Children Need a Summer Schedule

Helmet Safety for Kids

Helmet Safety

Tips to Get Children Excited About Exercise

family bicycling

Summer Recipes - Light, Refreshing and Delicious!

Freezer Pie

Rocky Road Freezer Pie

Summer Pasta Salad

Pasta Salad

Mediterranean Lemon Herb Chicken Bowls

Chicken Bowl

How heart healthy are your habits?

Our quiz helps you find simple ways to make lifestyle choices to improve your heart health.

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