Kidstuff Tips
Knowledgeable
beachgoers pack powdered meat tenderizer in their beach bags to soothe
almost any kind of sting, especially jellyfish stings, that they may
encounter on the beach.
The
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores already offers so much family
fun, but in 2010 it is slated to begin construction on an educational pier
complex near mile marker 15 in Emerald Isle — with plans to include
exhibits, beach access, a soundside dock, fishing pier and much more.
Take
a field guide to seashells on your beach trips so you can answer “What’s
this?” each time the kids find a shell. The Discovery Cart of common beach
finds at the N.C. Maritime Museum will remind them of all they’ve learned.
