While most adults now see them as a tedious necessity,
(oh wait, that’s airport security)
many children see them as a source of delight.
Some kids with autism can’t get enough plane facts and never rest till they have been in a cockpit
(harder to arrange now, but not impossible).
Paper airplanes, while beyond the fine motor and motor skills of some (like me), are a wonderful diversion for others.
Paper airplanes, while beyond the fine motor and motor skills of some (like me), are a wonderful diversion for others.
Paper airplane building provides a quiet, engrossing pastime with a result peers can admire. And if your kid does have a passion for planes, don’t assume the folding challenge is beyond them.
Despite fine motor and motor planning deficiencies,
my boy can play the piano.
I assume it’s because he really wants to do so.
The Kids’ Paper Airplane Book gives kids a basic knowledge
of paper airplane flights. At the back, the authors provide
full color sheets to fold along with complete instructions
and a flight log.
If your kid has even higher flight ambitions, Ken Blackburn
and Jeff Lammers also wrote The World Record Paper
Air Plane Book.
