Category: BEACH

  • How to Cultivate Nature-Inspired Literacy in Children

    How to Cultivate Nature-Inspired Literacy in Children

    These days, the adage “not all learning happens in the classroom” couldn’t be more true. The notion of a classroom has been redefined by the pandemic. Kids are learning from home and from school, on the road in RVs, and while at the beach. Learning can happen anywhere! Given the deconstructed school day that exists…

  • 9 Character-Building Outdoor Activities For Kids

    9 Character-Building Outdoor Activities For Kids

    Technology is everywhere these days. Our children are growing up as digital natives in an era where screens are pervasive and they’re plugged-in to multiple devices throughout the day. It’s no wonder why kids today are so adept at technology. However, the last thing parents want is for their kids to be screen-addicted or penned inside.…

  • How to Stand Up Paddleboard with Kids

    How to Stand Up Paddleboard with Kids

    Summer will soon be coming to an end soon, but right now there’s still plenty of time to get out on the water! One of the most fun outdoor water activities for families is stand up paddleboarding (SUP). Not only is stand up paddleboarding a great work-out, but standing upright on a paddleboard lets you…

  • Packing Tips for a Day at the Beach with Kids

    Packing Tips for a Day at the Beach with Kids

    Spending a day at the beach with family is an incredibly fun and enjoyable outdoor activity. However, packing for a beach trip with kids is no easy feat. If you tend to get overwhelmed with how much one family needs for a day at the beach, this post is for you! Today, we have Annie…

  • Exploring California Coast Tidepools

    Exploring California Coast Tidepools

    Tidepools are incredible little shallow puddles of seawater with a life of their own! Each one is a microcosm – a tiny little rocky world filled with fascinating creatures and sea life. Exploring tidepools with kids provides endless hours of entertainment and learning for the whole family. There’s so much to observe and discover. Today,…

  • 15+ Activities to Celebrate Earth Day with Kids

    15+ Activities to Celebrate Earth Day with Kids

    Earth Day is next week and the world needs you and your actions! There are so many things parents and kids can do to help protect, preserve and restore our planet – from cleaning up, to recycling, composting, planting a garden or just enjoying the beauty of nature! Today, we have Chelsea Furlong (professional photographer…

  • Friday Favorites: i play

    Friday Favorites: i play

    This post was sponsored by i play. Products and merchandise featured in this post were provided as compensation and for review purposes. All opinions expressed and photos herein belong to the author and creative team members. Meet i play Today, we’re super excited to feature a family-run company that we’ve come to know and love…

  • 15 Water Activities for Kids & Ways to Get Active on the Water

    15 Water Activities for Kids & Ways to Get Active on the Water

    It may be back to school season, but there’s still LOTS of summer left! Temperatures have been soaring around most of the U.S. over the last couple of weeks. It’s only natural that many of us have been gravitating toward the water to catch a break from the heat! Today, we have the amazing Chelsea…

  • The Best Reef Safe Sunscreens for Kids

    The Best Reef Safe Sunscreens for Kids

    Summer is here and so is the sun! That means it’s more important than ever to make sure your kids are protected from the elements. Sunscreen is one way that you can keep your kids’ skin protected from the sun. However, we want to make sure that the products we’re using are not only safe…

  • Finding Sea Glass with Kids

    Finding Sea Glass with Kids

    There is definitely something magical about going on a treasure hunt with your kids. Whether you’re geocaching or doing a neighborhood scavenger hunt, finding real-life treasure is a sure way to get kids motivated to go outside and play. Today, we have Eloise, a UK photographer, mom of 3 and self-proclaimed beach lover here, sharing…

  • 10 Tips for Taking Amazing Photos of Your Kids at the Beach

    10 Tips for Taking Amazing Photos of Your Kids at the Beach

    Summer will be here before we know it and I know lots of you are already planning your upcoming beach adventures. Today, we have the amazing Jeanni from JKutz Photography sharing all the tips, tricks and advice you need to know for capturing amazing photos of your kids on the beach. Make sure you read…

  • 8 Tried & True Tips for a Successful Beach Trip with Kids

    8 Tried & True Tips for a Successful Beach Trip with Kids

    As we get closer to our family’s upcoming Florida trip, I’m so excited about spending time on the beach with my kids. I envision hours of fun in the waves, building sand castles and flying kites. However, I’m also aware of the meltdowns and non-stop action required to keep the kids entertained.  In addition, this…

  • Hawaii with Kids

    Hawaii with Kids

    If you’ve been dreaming of gorgeous sandy beaches and the deep blue waters of Hawaii ever since watching Moana (just me?), then today’s post is for you! The amazing Andrea Laughery is here today sharing her latest adventure in Hawaii with kids. She’s sharing all the gorgeous images from their most recent stay on Maui.…

  • 5 Must Take Beach Photos

    5 Must Take Beach Photos

    Taking photos of your kids at the beach can be both overwhelming and difficult with all the different variations of shots, light conditions and hazards to your camera (water and sand!). Today we’ve got professional photographer and self-proclaimed beach addict Laura Parker of Laura Parker Photography here to help you capture five incredible photos of…

  • Exploring Tide Pools with Kids

    Exploring Tide Pools with Kids

    I’m so excited to bring you this guest post today all about exploring tide pools with kids. My good friend and fellow outdoor adventure mama Desirée Macke put together an absolutely fantastic post all about what kind of treasures you can find in the tide pools, when to go, what to pack, what to wear…

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