Mardi Gras is celebrated around the world in many different ways. Here in the U.S. is mainly an adult activity but in many countries the holiday is embraced by families particularly little ones. In South America children wear costumes and make Easter-like egg shells filled with confetti (cascarones).
At our home we make a little King’s Cake and give everyone small presents with candy and necklaces
Time to celebrate! Today is Mardi Gras a time for fun and playfulness. Take time to teach your little one a few Mardi Gras signs:
Take time to do something fun with your little ones!
Happy Mardi Gras!
