For a fun Shark Week kids drink idea, try this Shark Bait Ice Cream Float made with vanilla ice cream, blue kool-aid, and gummy sharks and life preservers!! 

Shark Week is ALMOST here!  The Discovery Channel will be airing shark specials all week – July 28th! So why not get into the fun and make a fun, summer kids drink that is perfect for serving during your favorite Shark Week episode?!

Shark Bait Ice Cream Floats!

Super fun for your kiddos, mom and dad – these Shark Bait Ice Cream Floats will have everyone wanting more! Plus, they are EASY to make!

Here’s How to Make Shark Bait Ice Cream Floats for your own Shark Week marathon! 

1.Being by filling your glass half full with your favorite blue drink.  Kool Aid, Hawaiian Punch, and Blue Gatorade are all good choices!

I like to use our small Mason Jars for this drink – they look adorable!

2.Next, fill your glass almost to the top (leave some room for your ice cream scoop) with a sparkling beverage – we like 7UP or Sprite!  (I also have an AMAZING  7UP Cake Recipe that would go perfectly with this float!)

3.Then, add a scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream right on top!

4.Top with a gummy shark and a straw with a gummy “life preserver”.

That’s it!  Your Shark Bait Ice Cream Float is complete!

Hand over to your favorite smiling faces and enjoy!

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Shark Bait Ice Cream Floats

For a fun Shark Week kids drink idea, try this Shark Bait Ice Cream Float made with vanilla ice cream, blue kool-aid, and gummy sharks and life preservers

Prep Time5 mins

Servings: 4

Calories: 137kcal

Author: Kasey

Ingredients

• 4 scoops vanilla ice cream
• 4 cups blue kool-aid
• gummy sharks & life preserver
• sprite or 7up

Instructions

• Being by filling your glass half full with your favorite blue drink.  Kool Aid, Hawaiian Punch, and Blue Gatorade 
• Next, fill your glass almost to the top (leave some room for your ice cream scoop) with a sparkling beverage – we like 7UP or Sprite!
• Then, add a scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream right on top!
• Top with a gummy shark and a straw with a gummy “life preserver”.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 137kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 53mg | Potassium: 131mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 5.6% | Vitamin C: 0.5% | Calcium: 8.4% | Iron: 0.3%

These easy to make kid’s drinks are delicious and fun!

For more fun Shark Week Activities for Kids, head over to Kids Activities Blog!  There’s a TON of fun there!

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