Running with your kite trailing behind you might be fun for little kids, but it’s actually the worst way to launch your kite. . .Here are some tips to help you launch your kite, keep it in the air, and land it safely, along with some advice on mistakes to avoid and what to do when you get stuck.

Kite making is an art millennia old that takes years to master, but even kids can learn how to make basic kites. This guide to kite making basics offers you a beginner sled kite project suitable for kids and others just getting started learning how to make kites.

The basic principles of kite flying have remained the same since ancient times, but today’s technology has made it more accessible than ever. Read on to learn about its fascinating history, why people do it, how to make kites, and how to fly them.