Negative air ions are generated over the ocean, and these ions are thought to be beneficial for overall psychological health, well-being, and productivity. Not only do beaches offer a tranquil scene for outdoor activities; they also offer enhanced air quality, which can improve psychological functioning.Walk With Sally’s beach day is a day for hope and healing for children and families burdened by cancer. Every element of beach day is carefully designed to support the overall psychological well-being and development of coping skills for children and families in bereavement, trauma, and survivorship.