As a homeschooling parent, it often feels like I am learning just as much as my daughter is. Sometimes I will learn about a subject alongside her, and sometimes I feel I need to pre-educate myself on a topic before feeling equipped to teach it. Aviation is one of those topics. My daughter has asked me on more than one occasion how airplanes fly. And so now I am educating myself on the topic by taking an online aviation course from Doctor Aviation. Doctor Aviation Course Format Video ...
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Learning about Flight with Paper Airplanes
Aviation Day is a great time to introduce kids to the world of flight and airplanes. Aviation Day in Canada is on February 23rd of each year, and in the United States it falls on August 19th. My 6 year old has asked me on more than one occasion: "How do planes fly?" It might take a couple years to fully explore that answer with her as there is so much one can learn about flight, and at her age, I will need to simplify and use play-based learning. Even so, there's still a lot a 6 year old ...
