Pre-kids, I thought going to the beach was the ultimate way to relax. I loved listening to the sound of the waves gently crashing in the background while I enjoyed the feeling of the sun on my face and the sand beneath my toes. Before kids, my biggest problem at the beach was forgetting to apply sunscreen.
Going to the beach with 3 kids ages 4 and under is a sharp contrast to those days. We live only a few miles away from the beach, so we go there quite often for free entertainment. No matter how prepared we are, though, it still feels like it takes hours to even get out the door with all the gear we need, and I consider hiring a sherpa to carry everything.
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Destin, Florida is one of those classic beach destinations families flock to. Our family lives on the east coast of Florida, so the panhandle cities on the Emerald Coast appealed to us for their sugar sand beaches and calm Gulf of Mexico waters.
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Our family moved to Florida right before we had our second baby. We then proceeded to have babies number 3 and 4 in Florida as well, so we’ve become experts at visiting the beach with a baby in tow.
Over the years, we’ve developed systems for visiting the beach with a baby, so read on for tips and tricks to make your upcoming beach vacation or beach day relaxing and fun!
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If you need a family beach vacation, head to Perdido Key near Pensacola and check out the ResortQuest Vacation Rentals! Here’s my full walk-through and review of our family-friendly condo on Perdido Key.
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