Origami Activities for Kids

“This book starts with a short introduction of origami (literally ‘folded paper’), then talks about the paper used in origami. There are then short sections on how to read the diagrams in the book, the importance of folding the paper neatly, and learning how to do inside-reverse folds…Inside the back cover you will find eight colorful pieces of origami paper to start you on your way to brilliance…” –Japan Visitor blog“Consider as a bright addition to social studies or math classes or makerspaces if additional origami paper is available, and there is a foundation of interest in paper folding.” –School Library Journal“Children will learning how to fold two-dimensional paper squares into three-dimensional objects that are not only fun, but help to develop hand-eye coordination and spatial skills by engaging the child’s whole brain.” –Midwest Book Review

With over 40 years of experience, Michael G. LaFosse is considered a leading authority and master of the art of Origami. LaFosse is cofounder of the Origamido Studio and author of many books and videotapes about paperfolding and papermaking.