Monterey Bay Aquarium Kids
Let’s discover the ocean!
Welcome to Monterey Bay Aquarium Kids! Dive in with us to meet playful sea otters, waddling penguins, and so many more ocean friends. Together, we’ll count fish, spot colors and shapes, make crafts, sing songs, and discover how ocean animals explore the world around them.
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Episode 1: What is the ocean?
Young ocean explorers visit three different ocean homes and discover how the animals who live there move.
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Episode 2: Let's make a sea star!
In this craft episode, we meet one of the ocean’s most amazing animals and build a sea star of our very own.
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Episode 3: Ocean wonder with sea otters
Take a deep breath and swim along with some of the coziest critters in the ocean!
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Episode 4: How does the ocean move?
In this episode, kids discover the ways ocean water moves, from waves that go up and down to currents.
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Episode 5: What animal jumps the highest?
Three ocean animals, one big question: who jumps the highest?
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Episode 6: Ocean wonder with flamboyant cuttlefish
Get ready to be dazzled by one of the most colorful creatures under the sea!
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Episode 7: Let's meet an octopus
Eight arms, three hearts, and color-changing skin? Meet the giant Pacific octopus!
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Episode 8: Let's play "I Spot" under the wharf!
This episode is designed for kids ages two to six and encourages careful looking and listening.
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