The beach is one of the best classrooms you’ll ever find, and most kids don’t even realize they’re learning. Growing up surrounded by the ocean and now raising my own kids with regular beach days, I’ve seen firsthand how much…
Some of the best beach memories don’t come from planned activities or expensive gear. They come from moving slowly, looking closely, and exploring together. That’s exactly why beach scavenger hunts have become one of my favorite go-to activities for family…
One of the biggest myths about beach days with kids is that you need to bring everything. Toys. Gear. Gadgets. Entertainment. Over time, I’ve learned the opposite. Some of the best beach days happen when you bring less. Growing up…
The beach has always been a place of joy for my family. Growing up in Bermuda and now raising my own kids with beach days woven into our lives, I’ve learned something important. You don’t need to take from the…
Tide pools are one of those beach experiences that feel a little magical, especially for kids. They’re quiet pockets of life tucked between rocks, full of movement, color, and tiny surprises. Every time we explore tide pools as a family,…
There is something timeless about building a sandcastle. No screens. No rules. Just sand, water, imagination, and a whole lot of laughter. As a beach-loving family, sandcastle building has become one of our favorite beach activities. Not because we’re experts,…
When you’re heading to the beach with young children, your beach bag becomes the heartbeat of your entire day. It carries your snacks, your peace of mind, and all the “just in case” items that only parents truly understand. If…
One thing I’ve learned raising two girls, one who is now a tween with a strong appetite and even stronger opinions, and one who is currently deep in the toddler “snack every 30 minutes” phase, is that food sets the…
Beach days with toddlers are a special kind of beautiful chaos full of curiosity, giggles, keeping sandy hands out of their mouths, and the occasional meltdown that passes as quickly as a waves. As a mom who has raised two…
