Late Summer a Good Time for Paper Airplanes

Are you about out of ideas for summer crafts?  Perhaps your summer travels have come to an end, and you find yourself back at home with your child as they prepare to go back to school.  Just because summer vacation is wrapping up doesn't mean the fun has to!

One very simple activity you can work on with your child is making a paper airplane.  It's simple and yet can provide hours of entertainment.  Which design flies the farthest, the fastest, and can it do tricks?

You could fill a bucket with paper airplanes and drop them from a height just to watch the mayhem that ensues.

This helpul wikiHow article outlines several methods for making a paper airplane, and includes links to more complicated designs, like ones that do loop de loops.  Enjoy!