Table 2.

Discussion themes that emerged during Workshop 1.

1. Sun protection and harms—When you spend time outdoors with friends and family, how do you get ready to be sun safe?

• Theme 1: Most participants were not that careful about sun protection • Theme 2: Most participants used sunscreen, but did not reapply it, or use if swimming, or if the weather was cool • Theme 3: Those participants with light-colored skin were more likely to avoid excessive sun exposure • Theme 4: Most participants had experienced a bad sunburn • Theme 5: Most participants knew a person (or a pet) diagnosed with a skin cancer • Theme 6: Most participants received some motivation from parents to be SunSmart

2. Sun exposure benefits—What have you heard about the benefits of sun exposure?

• Theme 1: Mixed knowledge of any benefits of sun exposure • Theme 2: A few participants reported that vitamin D was good for bone health • Theme 3: A few participants stated that sun exposure was good for mood and provides warmth

3. “How-might-we” brainstorminga–How might we use technology to support sun safe practices?

• Theme 1: Methods on how to promote safe sun practices • Theme 2: Means to remind and notify individuals • Theme 3: Information on how to effectively use sunscreens • Theme 4: Games and quizzes

^aCo-researchers were instructed that all ideas were useful contributions and encouraged to “think outside the box,” with a specific listing of all ideas shown in Supplementary Table 3.