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All About "beaches" and "summer"

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Our Top Gear for Beach-Bound Parents

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Sunscreen? Check. Oversized towel? Check. See what else you need to make the most of summer in the sun.

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Sea Creature Sand Masks

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Make your beach-going experience a memorable one by creating decorative, plaster-cast masks using beachcombed objects. Each mask, formed face down in the sand, hides its identity until unmolded and washed in the sea.

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Beach Loot

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Kids gather enough stuff from the beach to start their own beach--or maybe a whole new continent! This keepsake aquarium is a lovely, simple way for them to display the cream of their collections

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Zipped-up Flip-flops

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Footwear trends may come and go, but the flip-flop has long reigned as the unofficial shoe of summer. Your kids can stand out in the beach crowd with the following decorating ideas to make their flips truly hip.

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Chime Bracelets

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Made with shells or lightweight trinkets, these bracelets are fun to wear because they jingle when you move.

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Fun at the Beach Survival Kit

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Visiting a beach -- whether it be at the ocean or a lake -- is a great way to enjoy time with your kids and keep away the boredom bug. If you are planning a vacation to the sand and surf, be sure to remember these beach must-haves!

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Glad Hatter

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These decorated hats give new meaning to the expression "wearing a grin from ear to ear."

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Beachy Beads

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The next time your family spends a day at the beach, bring home some sand and mix up a batch of this jewelry-making clay.

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Sunscreen Smarts

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Whether you're in store for a beautiful weekend or the forecast shows some clouds rolling in, if you're going to be out and about, remember to protect your skin from the sun's UV rays. Sunscreen filters out the sun's dangerous -- and invisible -- UV (ultraviolet) rays, which can cause skin cancer.

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