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August 12, 2020

Packing Tips for a Day at the Beach with Kids

In BEACH, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SUMMER, WATER

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 Hamilton, Daytona photographer and mom of four, here sharing her beach packing tips and what you really need to bring…

Exploring California Coast Tidepools

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, BEACH, FISH, INFORMATION, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SUMMER

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, Araceli Gonzalez, Northern California mom of three, is here to take you on an adventure through the tidepools along the…

15+ Activities to Celebrate Earth Day with Kids

In BEACH, BIKE, CRAFTS, GARDENING, GOOD FOR NATURE, HIKE, HOLIDAYS, INFORMATION, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SPRING, WATER

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 and eco-conscious mom of 2) here with 15+ eco-friendly activities kids and families can do together to celebrate Earth Day….

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August 30, 2019

Friday Favorites: i play

In BEACH, FAVORITE GEAR, FRIDAY FAVORITES

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 and hope you will too. i play., Inc. is a brand of healthy and practical baby products that support child…

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

In BEACH, HIKE, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SUMMER

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 Furlong, photographer and mom of 2, here with 15 kid-friendly ways to get active on the water this summer! Not…

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June 24, 2019

The Best Reef Safe Sunscreens for Kids

In BEACH, FAVORITE GEAR, GOOD FOR NATURE, INFORMATION, SUMMER

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 for your kids, but safe for the planet. Climate change, pollution, and other environmental factors are slowly eroding the health…

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May 8, 2019

Finding Sea Glass with Kids

In BEACH, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

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 a new kind of treasure hunt. Since she was a child, Eloise has hunted for sea glass on the shore….

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April 18, 2019

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

In BEACH, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, PHOTOGRAPHY, SUMMER

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 this awesome tutorial on beach photography before your trip and keep all these things in mind when capturing your cuties…

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July 12, 2018

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

In BEACH, FAVORITE GEAR, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

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 will be our first time taking a 4 month-old to the beach. A baby adds a whole new element of…

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April 26, 2018

Hawaii with Kids

In BEACH, FAMILY TRAVEL, LOCAL GEMS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

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. Plus, tips and advice for planning a Hawaiian vacation with kids and all their favorite kid-friendly activities, places to stay…

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August 17, 2017

5 Must Take Beach Photos

In BEACH, PHOTOGRAPHY

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 your kids on your next beach adventure. She’ll walk you through camera settings, sunlight conditions and show you how to…

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Packing Tips for a Day at the Beach with Kids

Exploring California Coast Tidepools

15+ Activities to Celebrate Earth Day with Kids

Friday Favorites: i play

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

The Best Reef Safe Sunscreens for Kids

Finding Sea Glass with Kids

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

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

Hawaii with Kids

5 Must Take Beach Photos

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