If your child’s interests align more with the technical side of aviation such as maintenance and engineering, check with the local school district to see if there is an after-school program or course at a community college that will nurture and develop their interest
Often these programs allow the student to gain transferable college credits
How do I get my kids interested in aviation?
Appropriate hands-on activities for these kids include drawing pictures of airplanes, kite building, and making/flying paper airplanes
Contests also make the activity fun
This is a critical age for cultivating interest in aviation, because by the time children get to high school, they are already overloaded with extracurricular activities
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Aviation for kids
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Codename: Kids Next Door is an American animated television series created by Mr. Warburton for Cartoon Network. The series follows the adventures of a diverse group of five 10-year-old children who operate from a high-tech treehouse, fighting against adult and teen tyranny with advanced 2×4 technology. Using their code names, they are Sector V, part of a global organization called the Kids Next Door.
Discovery Kids was a British and Irish pay television
Television channel
Discovery Kids was a British and Irish pay television channel. The channel initially began broadcasting exclusively on the On Digital service as a daytime channel, sharing space with Discovery Wings, an aviation-focused channel similarly created initially as an On Digital exclusive. The channel eventually became available on other digital platforms such as Sky Digital, and Virgin Media.
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Codename: Kids Next Door is an American animated television series
American animated television series
Codename: Kids Next Door is an American animated television series created by Mr. Warburton for Cartoon Network. The series follows the adventures of a diverse group of five 10-year-old children who operate from a high-tech treehouse, fighting against adult and teen tyranny with advanced 2×4 technology. Using their code names, they are Sector V, part of a global organization called the Kids Next Door.
Discovery Kids was a British and Irish pay television channel
Television channel
Discovery Kids was a British and Irish pay television channel. The channel initially began broadcasting exclusively on the On Digital service as a daytime channel, sharing space with Discovery Wings, an aviation-focused channel similarly created initially as an On Digital exclusive. The channel eventually became available on other digital platforms such as Sky Digital, and Virgin Media.
Vietnam War-era song and cadence
Napalm Sticks to Kids is a rhythmic and rhyming performance that has seen life as both a published song and an informal military cadence with roots in the Vietnam War during which napalm—an incendiary gel—saw extensive use.