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Family day at the Beach

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A day at the beach requires a little planning. Here’s a list to help you plan ahead.
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For Mom

Mom needs some relaxation time. Here are some ideas to get that working.
 
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Easy cover up for the beach.
Shade & Shore Women's Cotton Gauze Cover Up Shirtdress
 
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Folds up—easy to carry—just right for relaxing! Affiliate link
Portable Zero Gravity Chair - All Weather Comfort
 
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If the shoreline is rocky, these water shoes are a great option. Wear them in the water or on the shore.
Lands' End Women's Classic Slip On Water Shoes
 
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Great option for keeping the sun off! Affiliate link
Lanai Hat
 
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Get a good beach read and upload it to a Kindle e-reader. This is the one I use and I take it everywhere.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite

For Dad

Put Dad in charge for the day, but make sure he’s comfy. Here are some suggestions.
 
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When you need a break! Foldable and easy to carry. Affiliate link
Cabana Beach Folding Beach Chair
 
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For rocky shorelines, these shoes are the answer. Wade in the water and climb on the rocks.
Speedo Adult Men's WaterTrek Shoes
 
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Keep the sun off your head! Affiliate link.
Men's Cotton Bucket Hat
 
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Great shorts for the beach.
O'Neill Men's Line Board Shorts
 
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If you don’t like water in your eyes, goggles work great. Affiliate link
Speedo Adult Hydrosity Mirrored Swim Goggles

For Kids

Ideas for the little ones.
 
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Let’s dig in the sand! Affiliate link
Sand Bucket Scooter - 4 Piece Nesting Beach Toy Set for Toddlers
 
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See how big you can go with this kit. Affiliate link
Create A Castle Tower Kit - 6-Piece Premium Sandcastle Building Kit
 
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Don’t forget to keep them safe. Affiliate link
Speedo Kids Life Jacket Vest
 
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It’s fun to see what’s under the water. Affiliate link
Speedo Junior Wave Watcher Mask

For Everyone

Everyone benefits from good plans. Here’s some ideas for keeping things moving smoothly.
 
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Take everything with you in a collapsible wagon. Affiliate link
Metal 4-Wheeled Outdoor Cart Collapsible Folding ...
 
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Each family member needs a boogie board. Affiliate link
Boogie Board
 
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This beach blanket is easy to carry and comes with stakes to pin it to the sand. Makes for a great day. Affiliate link
Beach Blanket Picnic Mat with Carry Bag
 
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Everyone needs sunscreen and this one is super easy to apply. Affiliate link
Neutrogena Purescreen+ Beach Defense Mineral Face Sunscreen Stick, 1.5 oz
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Great game for the beach. Affiliate link
Paradise on the Beach Cornhole set
 
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Don’t forget the beach towels. Love this 2-pack at Target. Affiliate link
2pk Striped Beach Towel Bundle Teal/Purple - Sun Squad™
 
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Don’t forget cold drinks and some snacks. This rolling cooler makes it easy. Affiliate link
Igloo Wheelie Cooler