The treasures to be found at Kids Sea Camp
My 11-year-old son, Jacob, is a treasure hunter. Wherever we go, his eyes dart here and there, scanning the floor for the next “piece de resistance.” Money is usually his favorite prize, but anything he can find will do. Because...
How Kids Sea Camp has forever changed my life
Growing up Kids Sea Camp. As a kid, diving with my family kept me far away from the TV and video games for most of my summers. I made friends in many countries around the world, and I’ve kept in...
Holly Wakely: They think I’m fearless
Diving with whales sharks is so amazing By Holly Wakely, age 14, Traveling with KSC has become my favorite family holiday and it’s making me fearless. I was 4 years old when I attended my first Kids Sea Camp (KSC), my...
How Kids Sea Camp has changed my life
Life-changing moments at Kids Sea Camp happen every day By James Devinney Kids Sea Camp is one of the greatest programs I have ever participated in. The week is a wonderful and life-changing event like nothing else I have ever seen....
Mother loves the Peace of Kids Sea Camp
Even a non-diving mom loves Kids Sea Camp all year round By Janet Martin, a non-diving mom So, I wanted to tell you about two things that happened today that reminded me of Kids Sea Camp. To be truthful, not...
Fiji time and Kids Sea Camp magic
Fiji: The reunion tour 2015! It has been a while since Margo and I were in Fiji. We were there was 2009 at the wonderful resort of Castaway Island on the Island of Malolo. Fiji was the start of this grand Kids Sea...
Kids Sea Camp fuels Zebe Wakely’s love of photography
Photography: It started out as faint dream now it’s a full-blown passion Article by Zebedee Wakely, Junior Master Scuba Diver, Age 13 and FDA approved. FDA: Family Dive Adventures (not to be confused with the Food and Drug Administration) I just...
Galapagos Turtles are everywhere at Kids Sea Camp
Turtles were everywhere, every dive we dove in the Galapagos it seemed like we had sea turtles. Note I said sea turtles, normally there were at least two or three per dive. I also want to note there were almost...
My Palau Kids Sea Camp family trip journal
Palau Kids Sea Camp Jane Colon-Bonet’s Kids Sea camp Adventure, Palau trip Journal Friday and Saturday- crossing international date line: Even though it was 10 pm Palauan time we were greeted by some native girls and boys dressed in native...
Intelligent Travel (Kids Sea Camp Palau) by National Geographic author Rainer Jenns
Amazing traveling with your kids with Kids Sea Camp Intelligent Travel (Kids Sea Camp Palau) by National Geographic author Rainer Jenns Anyone with young kids certainly knows about the lifestyle modifications that need to be made in order to raise...
A very “Happy Kids Sea Camper” family
Margo is on a mission to keep families diving When people find out that I am an avid scuba diver, I often hear from them that they used to dive, but stopped when they had kids. How sad. Diving is...
Creating Tomorrow’s Memories at Kids Sea Camp
Publisher, a mother and now a grandmother, reflects on generations of her family growing up in Kids Sea Camp I felt compelled to come up with a good reason for my grandson Austin, now 14, to be Ok with posing...
Her first Manta encounter
Finally, a Manta! I smelled the salty air as I strapped on my scuba gear. I was anxious to get into the ocean. I hoped and hoped and hoped that I would see the one thing I’ve always wanted to...
Scholarship winner Learns to say “Yes” to life
Scuba scholarship winner faces her fear and becomes a new diver Pamela Jean Kreigh, Winner of a Women’s Divers Hall of Fame Ocean Pals scholarship. This scholarship is sponsored by Kids Sea Camp and Oceanwishes.org, and Margo Peyton, who has donated multiple...
The silence before the storm of Zombies
Where are the Zombies? As the boys drove up to the Kids Sea Camp office I noticed the yellow crime tape wrapped around the small brick building. All the windows were either cracked or broken. To be honest it looks...
Galapagos Kids Sea Camp, the trip of a lifetime
Instructor loves her “Bucket List” Galapagos trip with Kids Sea Camp By Lucy Dunbar, former owner of Columbia Scuba, in South Carolina I decided to hit one of my all-time “Bucket List” destinations, after 20 years as a diver I...
The most amazing 7 days of my life
Kids Sea Camp, Palau the best trip of my life The wake-up call pings in my ear, I slowly turn over to answer it, and it’s then I realize that this will be the beginning of the most amazing 7...