Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk

Little beachcombers are encouraged to discover the wonders of the seashore with this take-along activity book that turns a day at the beach into a learning adventure.

Learn about ocean animals and plants, identify shorebirds, discover the life found in tide pools, and watch the waves while learning about the tides. Make a stick sundial, build fanciful sea creatures, and learn about different marine habitats. 

It’s the perfect guide for kids ages 4 to 8 who love exploring outside and feeling sand between their toes.
 

• “Education and environmental stewardship go hand in hand. Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk is a great way to inspire kids to explore their local waters, and show them how those waters are connected to an incredible global system worth protecting.” — Kristen Sarri, president and CEO, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation 
  
  “This activity guide encourages children to spend time freely exploring, learning, and playing at the beach, making it a wonderful resource for anyone who wishes to help the children in their life build a strong connection with nature.” — Gary Clayton, president, Mass Audubon