Badger Kids Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40 Cream — 2-Pack, 98% Organic, Reef-Friendly 80-Min Water Resistant

Badger Kids Mineral Sunscreen Cream SPF 40 is a gentle, non-nano zinc oxide sunblock made mostly from organic ingredients to protect children's face and body while being reef-safe and water resistant.

This mineral sunscreen is formulated for toddlers and children who need reliable broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection without chemical filters. With 98% organic ingredients, a moisturizing sunflower oil base, and a light tangerine-vanilla scent, the cream aims to be easy to apply and kind to sensitive skin. Packaged in a recycled-content tube and produced by a women-owned, cruelty-free company in the USA, it also targets eco-conscious parents and families traveling to reef-protected areas.

How does this sunscreen protect my child’s skin?

Badger Kids uses non-nano zinc oxide, a physical blocker that sits on the skin to reflect and scatter UV rays. The SPF 40 rating offers high broad-spectrum coverage for everyday outdoor play, while the formulation avoids chemical UV absorbers often linked to irritation.

• SPF 40 broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB.
• Non-nano zinc oxide provides a physical barrier rather than chemical absorption.
• Designed for sensitive skin, free of parabens and common irritants.

Will it rub in clear and feel comfortable for kids?

The cream blends organic sunflower oil and beeswax for a moisturizing texture that spreads smoothly and minimizes white cast. Most users find it rubs in clear quickly, leaving skin soft without a greasy residue so children can play without fuss.

• Moisturizing base reduces drag during application.
• Formulated to rub in clear for face and body use.
• Light tangerine and vanilla scent that’s child-friendly.

Is this sunscreen safe for water and coral reefs?

This sunscreen is water resistant for up to 80 minutes and meets reef-friendly standards required in places like Hawaii and Mexico. It uses biodegradable ingredients and avoids oxybenzone and octinoxate, making it a better option for swimmers and beach travel.

• 80-minute water resistance for swimming and sweating.
• Biodegradable formula that’s Hawaii-approved and Mexico-compliant.
• Free of chemical filters known to harm marine ecosystems.

How ethical and sustainable is the packaging and production?

Badger emphasizes sustainability with a tube made from 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) material and solar-powered manufacturing in the USA. The brand is Leaping Bunny certified, meaning no animal testing, and the product is produced by a women-owned family business.

• Tube contains 50% PCR plastic, reducing new plastic use.
• Leaping Bunny certified cruelty-free production.
• Made in the USA using 100% solar power at the facility.

Who is this for: Parents and caregivers seeking a high-SPF, mineral-based sunscreen for toddlers and children with sensitive skin, who also value organic ingredients, reef safety, and sustainable packaging. It’s ideal for families heading to the beach, pool, or everyday outdoor activities where reliable, easy-to-apply protection and conscious sourcing matter.

Ingredients

Full Ingredient List: Uncoated Clear Zinc Oxide, Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Beeswax, Organic Orange Oil, Organic Jojoba Oil, Organic Tangerine Oil, Sunflower Vitamin E, Organic Vanilla Extract & Organic Seabuckthorn Extract (98% Organic & Certified Non-GMO)