Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day. is the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent in the Christian calendar. Traditionally it is a day of feasting and indulgence before the fasting period of Lent begins.
Making pancakes with your children offers many learning opportunities. Talk about each step, ask questions, sing the pancake song, explore numbers while measuring ingredients, and encourage trying new toppings or flavors on your pancakes!