When volunteer Jim Raben was instructing 40 wriggling children Saturday afternoon about the sled, bridle and tail, he was not talking about horses. Kite-making was the topic. It was the latest Family ...

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, ...

will host a free family day April 10 with an emphasis on Latino culture. At the event, families can learn how to make a fish kite or even design their own kites to build and fly. Museum staff will ...

The time of year is right for kite-flying, and artist JULIO FLORES will teach children how to build a simple one at a workshop at the Art Institute of Chicago. He learned the technique from his father ...

Starting part-time from your home you can manufacture ‘one of a kind’ kites and sell the kites locally through retail accounts, kiosks, mail order and the internet. The investment needed to put this ...