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Category: BEACH
Visiting the Outer Banks with Kids
Looking for somewhere to experience the beach, an ocean sound, lighthouses, historical shipwrecks, epic kite flying, wild horses, and more? The Outer Banks, North Carolina, is an adventure paradise! Today, Wendy Cox, Virginia mom of four, is sharing her family’s recent visit to the Outer Banks. Wendy shares all the info you need to know…
UK Travel: Best Beaches for Kids in Southern England
The changeable British weather and dramatically rugged UK coastline may not instantly invoke visions of family-friendly beach days. However, Southern England is a treasure trove of beautiful beaches that offer the perfect escape for families seeking sun, sea, surf, and sand. Whether you’re a local looking for a day of relaxation or a visitor eager…
Exploring Indiana Dunes National Park with Kids
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park offers a unique and unforgettable experience for families. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast excited to explore the biodiversity of the sand dunes, or simply a Midwest mom looking for a nearby beach getaway with your little ones, Indiana Dunes has something special in…
Benefits of Blue Hours: The Wonder of Water Awaits
Water is all around us! Whether it’s the rhythmic lullaby of ocean waves, the tranquil serenity of a mountain lake, or the playful tinkling of a babbling brook, water possesses an uncanny ability to heal, inspire, and rejuvenate. Perhaps you’ve heard about the benefits of “green spaces” and their positive effect on children’s physical and…
Family-Friendly Activities in/around Lake Tahoe
Nestled amidst the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains lies a haven of natural wonder, where sparkling azure waters meet towering evergreens and snow-capped peaks. Welcome to Lake Tahoe, a year-round paradise that offers families a wealth of unforgettable outdoor experiences. Whether it’s the sun-kissed days of summer, the vibrant hues of autumn, the powdery snowscapes of…
40 Beach Games for Kids
Are you headed to the beach this summer? Maybe you’re taking that long-awaited vacation, or you live along the shore and are eager to enjoy the sunshine and refreshing water close to home. Whatever the case may be, you’ll want to keep the kids busy so that you can enjoy your time as well! While…
Best Kid-Friendly Beach Backpacking Locations on the Olympic Peninsula
If you’re looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience for your family, the Olympic Peninsula is an absolute treasure trove of natural wonders just waiting to be explored. Nestled in the pristine wilderness of Washington State, this enchanting region offers some of the best kid-friendly beach backpacking locations, where both children and adults can immerse themselves…
Share the Beach: Sea Turtle Friendly Beachgoing
Our planet’s oceans are home to countless marvels, and one of its most captivating creatures is the sea turtle. These ancient marine reptiles have existed for millions of years, gracefully navigating the vast expanses of the sea. As beach enthusiasts, it is our responsibility to ensure that our presence does not disrupt the delicate balance…
Beach Safety Tips for Parents
Ah, the beach! A perfect spot for fun and relaxation. But going to the beach as a parent is a completely different experience than it was in those pre-child days. The days of bringing just a towel, sunscreen, and a book are over. While going to the beach with kids is definitely more work, it…
Exploring Tide Pools on Cape Cod
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, lie an abundance of tidal habitats that beckon curious explorers of all ages. From sandy beaches to rocky outcrops, these captivating tide pools serve as an open-air classroom where kids can immerse themselves in nature’s wonders while fostering a lifelong love for the environment. Today, Lissy…
Exploring Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with Kids
Often the best outdoor destinations require traveling off the beaten path. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is located in the remote upper peninsula of Michigan, but this scenic park is worth the time and effort it takes to travel there. One of only four lakeshores protected by the U.S. National Park Service, Pictured Rocks offers so…
Minnesota’s North Shore with Kids
Minnesota’s North Shore is a Midwest scenic gem. This area of northwest Minnesota runs along the Lake Superior coast from Duluth to the Canadian border. Along this 150 miles of shore you can find quaint beach towns, multiple state parks, towering rock formations, and endless waterfalls. Even better, many of the hikes are short and…
Seashell Crafts for Kids
Seashells are nature’s treasures, and they’re so much fun to use in crafts and projects. Today, Lea Reynolds, Florida mom of two, is here sharing three fun and easy seashell crafts for kids. Not only will hunting for seashells get your kids outside and on the beach for hours, but the colorful shells will help…
Free Outdoor Scavenger Hunts for Kids
As a mom to young children, I have always looked for quick and simple activities that keep my kids engaged, occupied, and moving. Scavenger hunts are an excellent activity for kids of all ages, are low-cost or even free, and include items you can already find in your home or backyard! Today, Lissy Perna, founder…
Outdoor Adventures in Destin-Fort Walton Beach with Kids
It’s no secret that we love showcasing fun and unique outdoor adventure destinations and locations here at RWMC. We often write about the importance of adventuring together as a family and how much that benefits everyone and solidifies family bonds. But even better than writing about it is getting to experience those bonding moments with…