Shark Week , the annual week of non-stop shark action on the Discovery Channel. Even if your kids aren’t old enough or mature enough to handle Shark Week, we have several ways to get your kids involved in the fun (without having to watch all of the suspense).
Shark Crafts
From yummy shark cupcakes to fun crafts, here are 7 ways to celebrate Shark Week with kids:
Make Shark Cupcakes
Make your own Shark Cupcakes for Shark week with blue icing.
This easy way to celebrate shark week is an activity the kids can help enjoy making and eating!
Create Shark Mouth Paper Plates
With a paper plate, make a shark mouth!
Learn more at Hands On Developmental Preschool
Fun Foot Print Sharks
This is a cute shark craft that your kids will love! Use their foot print to create a shark!
Learn more at Glued to My Crafts
Creative Shark Hat Craft
Next on our list of shark crafts is a DIY shark hat!
Take blue scrapbook paper and make a cone resembling a hat. Next, take googley eyes for shark eyes and then make white teeth out of paper. This shark hat craft is quick, easy and super fun!
source: Pinterest
Paper Plate Shark
Make this is a quick and easy shark craft made out of a paper plate!
Learn more at Almost Unschoolers
DIY Shark Costume from Hoodie
How cute is this! Make this DIY shark costume for Shark Week and then reuse for Halloween! This costume is so easy, I maybe even able to do it. The costume just consists of a hoodie and white felt. Easy peasy and adorable!
Shark Week Mittens
I know my boys would LOVE these! The base of this project is a blue mitten, you can get crazy with customizations with this craft.
Learn more at A Night Owl Blog
The annual shark week on the Discovery channel is something our entire family enjoys watching (well, not the toddlers!). That said, we are planning a surprise vacation to the beach in Florida so we will be skipping out on the tradition this year.
Looking for more shark-a-licious fun? Don’t miss our shark memes!
How Will You Be Celebrating Shark Week?
