“Cradle in the Waves” is a poetic name for Prince Edward Island (PEI) that reflects both its natural beauty and its nurturing qualities. The term “cradle” symbolizes the island’s rich, supportive environment, where people and communities can grow and thrive, much like a baby being gently rocked in a cradle. The “waves” refer to the island’s coastal surroundings, with the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Northumberland Strait creating a constant, soothing presence. Together, the phrase evokes the image of an island embraced by the sea, offering both serenity and a sense of connection to the land and water. It highlights PEI’s peaceful beauty and its role as a place of care and renewal.