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5 Ways To Help Kids Discover Their Connection to the Ocean

Kids are naturally curious about the world around them. Fueling that curiosity fosters a love of learning that can last for a lifetime. Living in San Diego provides many opportunities to get up close to the ocean and its sea life. Whether you’re supplementing your child’s classroom learning or building a homeschool curriculum, it’s easy…

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February 4, 2022

What Happens To The Plastic We Throw Away

Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced worldwide every year. Out of that 300 million, 8 million ends up in the ocean. It’s no secret that the ocean is vital for survival. Covering up to 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, it soaks up carbon dioxide, aids in the economy and is the home…

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February 3, 2022

How To Teach Children About Ocean Conservation

Teaching kids about the importance of wildlife conservation has never been more important than it is today. Ocean life is challenged in unique ways by a changing climate and other factors like the altered acidity that comes with it and learning how to contribute to preservation efforts early helps build character and good citizenship. If…

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December 8, 2021

Your Next Level Sailing December Whale Watching Guide

Many people associate whale watching with the summer because it involves going out on a boat for a few hours. Unlike other activities on the water, though, whale watching is a year-round pastime. If you want something to do on the ocean this December, consider booking a whale-watching tour with Next Level Sailing. Whale Watching…

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December 6, 2021

Your Complete Guide to Whale Watching Season 2022

It is never too early to begin planning for a great adventure out on the water. You know that whale watching and sailing are activities that appeal to just about everyone, so you can map out your schedule knowing there will be supreme interest. When you plan, you can pick out the times that work…

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December 3, 2021

2021 Best Things To Do In San Diego This Winter

San Diego is a tourist mecca with hundreds of activities throughout the year. Things may slow down in the winter when it’s the coldest, but the fun doesn’t stop just because the temperatures aren’t in the 80s. You may need to dress in layers to stay warm when the sun goes down, but here’s our…

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November 22, 2021

The Ocean & Mood Connection: How The Ocean Affects Mental Health

The ocean is often associated with calmness and healing. If you turn on a meditation app, it’s extremely likely you will run across the sound of waves lapping against the shore as an option to meditate to. There is even a reason why ocean front properties are highly sought after and the majority of human…

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May 20, 2021

Inspiring Ocean Documentaries on Netflix

Amidst the global climate change crisis, a big question in society is what can we do to help. The truth is, it all starts with being informed and making small changes daily. Luckily, streaming services have been doing their part in informing viewers what is really going on amidst this growing catastrophe and providing tips…

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May 7, 2021

COVID-19 Face Masks & Marine Pollution

The beginning of serious ocean pollution has been traced back to the 1960s since it was around this time that plastic became a more commonly used organic material in consumerism. As time goes on, we have witnessed the increasing detrimental effects of plastic ocean pollution; the worst being, of course, the effect on marine life…

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May 7, 2021