“For children in land-locked cities who have never seen an ocean up close, this material is their window to the marine environment that we all enjoy through diving.”
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“Entrepreneur brings excitement to marine education with contemporary branding” 

“One of the things that attracted me to this project was the Friends with Fins mission: to provide educational materials to school-age children with a strong focus on STEM and ocean conservation.”    CLICK HERE  to read the full article

“Friedlander, an advocate for ocean conservation who volunteers at the Santa Monica Aquarium, based her story on the short animated film she produced, Friends With Fins, which is shown at the aquarium.”
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“Sylvester community rallies to bring books to children! Dona Duckworth of Rocky’s Music has orchestrated a book drive in preparation for author Jaclyn Friedlander’s visit.”

“The Friends with Fins videos are PERFECT for my students. They are short, engaging and packed with lots of fascinating information.  So much of our life science is about habitats and animal adaptations and so much information connected to that is embedded in these videos.”
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“Ever since I was young, I’ve always loved marine life and have been interested in ocean conservation issues.  I visited many aquariums with my family and I always wanted to work at one.  I thought volunteering at the Aquarium would be a great way to learn more and then help educate others.” CLICK HERE to see the full magazine

“Jaclyn Friedlander saw the email inviting Santa Monica Pier Aquarium  volunteers to build a Rube Goldberg Machine for this Saturday’s S.T.E.A.M. Machines event on the Pier and took the challenge to her most creative and handy friends, Trisha Hershberger from Comic-Con HQ and Jason Wishnov from Iridium Studios.”
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“The Friends with Fins videos are PERFECT for my students. They are short, engaging and packed with lots of fascinating information.  So much of our life science is about habitats and animal adaptations and so much information connected to that is embedded in these videos.”
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Erica Wernick interviewed Jaclyn for her podcast LA Bound: The Ultimate Guide.  Jaclyn talks about why she created Friends with Fins.
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