When you’re hitting the beach with the entire family, you’ll need to bring a good amount of items to keep the kids busy because you know they’ll get bored fast. So, to help you increase your time ...

On the (very short) list of kid products parents actually enjoying playing with alongside their children, kinetic sand easily makes the top three. Like molding clay, kinetic sand is a form of sensory ...

With the expertise of a master sculptor Saturday morning, 11-year-old Lucy Medina carved a window into a sandcastle fit for royalty. Lucy and her team were hard at work constructing what they called ...

These cartoons about the beach can get your kids excited about the beach and teach them valuable life lessons at the same ...

Looking to add a splash of creativity to your end-of-summer bucket list? Then grab your bucket -- literally -- along with a shovel and sculpting tools, and head to the shore for a sand castle contest.

“Is your first name Sand?” asks the boy being introduced to the man building the sand sculpture on Revere Beach. “I wish,” wistfully replies the man sometimes known as Sandcastle Matt and some other ...

For families with children, we found half a dozen beaches in the United States and Mexico, each tailored to a particular summer activity. By Freda Moon A family beach vacation is an American classic.

NEW MILFORD — Kevin Lane fished a straw out of a small mesh bag and gently blew the excess sand off the top of a castle he had just built. It was the artist in him making sure his creation was perfect ...