KITES FOR KIDSKite flying is the next new trend for kids! Here are some great kites to buy this year in 2014.
KITES FOR KIDS
Kites have become increasingly more popular over the last couple of years. There are several different experiences and days out you can have with a kite, so lets get started… Here are some great ideas of kites that are suitable for children aged 2+.
MAKE YOUR OWN KITE
Ages 2+
Kites are not only good to fly but are great to make. Kite making is a great family building day, so if you want to make a kite out of a plastic bag or, buy a kite kit to design and make your own kite, you can have loads of fun making a your very own Mary Poppins style kite.
PIRATE KITES…If you know a boy who loves pirates, there are a variety of different pirate kites you can buy him. The Blackbeard Pirate Ship on the right here is a favourite amongst children.
Ahoy there Matey…
ANIMAL KITES
ANIMAL KITESAGE 2+
These animal kites are great fun for small children as their first kite. Teaching your children how to fly a kite is great fun. This also makes a nice outdoor activity, so you will be sure to get some exercise with your kids running around getting the kite to fly.
FACT:
The fastest recorded
speed of a kite is over
120 mph.
ANIMAL SHAPE KITES
For a kite with a bit of character there are some awesome designs of animal kites. These kites will certainly get noticed out in a field.
KITE LIFTERSFUNKY KITES
3D kites make great kites for children aged 7+. These kites have a little something different to add then some of the more traditional designs.
FUNKY 3D KITES
BEGINNERS KITES
BEGINNERS STUNT KITESThis type of kite is more aimed towards teenagers and those who are a bit more skilled in kite flying. There are lots of beginners stunt kites available to buy online, some of which you can do some crazy tricks with. These types of kite a great for young teenagers.
KITE FESTIVALS
This year you could take your kids to a kite festival and see some huge kites being flown. There is also the chance to buy kites, fly your own and see some professional stunt kite artists flying their kites. A kite festival always makes a great day out. Make sure you look up where your closet one is.
KITE SHOPSWhy not take a look in an online kite shop to see what kind of kite you would like to buy.
KITE SAFETY
Before you go… Don’t forget about kite safety. There are certain rules you need to abide by before you can fly a kite. Sounds silly I know but we wouldn’t want to get in trouble. Check them out here in this kite safety guide.
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