The 15th anniversary Children of the Day competition ended with great success

By: Trademagazin Date: 2025. 09. 15. 11:46

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For the fifteenth time, dm announced the Children of the Sun educational sun protection competition for Hungarian kindergartens. Nearly 760 applications were received in response to the drugstore’s call. All entrants received a guaranteed sun cream package courtesy of Garnier. The Napocska group of the Nagyvenyimi Nefelejcs Kindergarten and Fecskefészek Nursery School won the 2 million forint playground renovation.

The aim of the Children of the Sun program is to raise the public’s, especially parents and teachers’, attention to the importance of sun protection with the help of professionals, in an educational manner. The Hungarian Cancer League supported the program again as a professional partner in 2025.

Over the course of fifteen years, children have learned the basics of proper sun protection through a wide variety of creative tasks. As the theme of this year’s competition, the company updated one of the most popular tasks, the construction of a sun protection bunk. The kindergarten students were tasked with building a sun protection bunk, this time specifically in the spirit of recycling. Photos of the entries could be submitted between April 7 and May 23, 2025, through the application interface created for this purpose.

Nearly 760 sun protection bunks were built by kindergarten students nationwide

A total of 759 applications were received from 671 kindergartens in 2025. Thanks to the entries, sun protection education was implemented for nearly 66,000 children. A total of 39,744 pieces of sun milk were distributed as a guaranteed gift among the applicants of the approved applications that met the conditions set out in the announcement, courtesy of Garnier, in relation to the number of children in the given kindergarten and in proportion to the total number of children. The first 100 applicants received a speedy gift of a sandbox-watering table worth HUF 20,000 thanks to the offer of Fair Play Trade. The entries could also be voted on for a week. The 10 applicants with the most public votes won the public prize: a Fair Play Trade gift voucher worth HUF 100,000.