Nobody flew fancy kites a few decades ago. But it didn’t matter. When my dad fitted the balsa ribs onto the yellow paper store-bought kite, spring arrived just as surely then as it does now. I still ...

Kieron Jansch's first kite was a diamond-shaped stunt kite with a tail. His friend had bought it for him, and Jansch loved it, but also managed to run it repeatedly into the ground. At the time he was ...

These are instructions to make a newspaper kite. Paper kites are somewhat fragile and can break easily, but they are fun and easy to make. You can make lots of them with just one newspaper. -- Color ...

In this intriguing and fun-filled tutorial, learn the step-by-step process of constructing your very own kite! We'll guide ...

It’s shocking how many different ways you can make a kite, and how many different materials you can use to build it. It is also shocking how destructive a strong wind can be to any form or material.

With just a few days left in spring break, we thought you might be looking for a few things to do. The kids in "Mary Poppins" were on to something: Flying a kite is awesome. What's even better is ...

About 20 fifth-graders at Union’s Jefferson Elementary were spread out throughout their classroom Thursday afternoon, building kites out of newspapers and trash bags and construction paper. String, ...

Light and dark blue as well as yellow and purple were popular color combinations among Deb Hoffman's fifth-grade students at Northridge Elementary School. Fifth-graders at Northridge will transform ...