Oklahoma day care closes after reports of sunburned children

Their condition worsened over the weekend, and Oxford took them to Hillcrest Medical Center where they were recommended to fly to Shriners Hospital in Galveston, Texas.

The daycare took a field trip to a local water park so the children could cool off from the summer heat. ‘What you can’t see is that there are a bunch of tiny blisters forming on his skin underneath the cream, which is why it looks like that.’.

“They didn’t put no sunscreen on them and no shirt and when I asked them about it, they claimed they were out of sunscreen and that they told the kids to put on their shirts, but they didn’t want to leave them on”, Broadway CBS affiliate KOTV.

“[The employees] were actually making fun of my older son because both boys got sunburns but he was being a “baby” and crying about it”, the mom told BuzzFeed.

‘My oldest one’s chest started hurting and he said he was having trouble breathing, ‘ she said. They were later transferred to a Galveston hospital for treatment.

The mother of the boys says they were sent home from two different hospitals with pain medication and cream, but her sons continued to suffer enormous pain.

Broadway claims that the boys were outside all day and were not given access to sunscreen.

Broadway said she is pulling the boys from the daycare centre.

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A daycare in Vinita has agreed to shut down, after allegations that two young boys received sever sun burn while under its care. He went on to explain that the boy’s mother recently started a new job and will have to take a significant amount of time off to care for her children. Connor will remain in a wrap for 72 hours to treat his burns, which reached levels of the third degree, said doctors.

“It’s just devastating. These boys, my world pretty much revolves around them”, the boys’ grandfather said. “We’re looking at neglect and possibly child abuse”.

Police officer Bobby Floyd told BuzzFeed that police were investigating any criminal element of neglect with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services and conducting interviews with the daycare centre. “Even to the point of begging me not to go back to work because they don’t want to ever go back to daycare again”, says Shaunna Oxford.