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  By Savhannah Schulz In China’s Zhejiang province, preschool children are constructing their own playground. With wood blocks, ladders, and planks, they are building a slide and a climbing frame. Experimenting with different angles, they try to figure out how a change in slope will affect their sliding experience. Wary of safety, some children hold the ladder when it wobbles. And they place mats beside the slide when they experiment with making its slope steeper. Where are the teachers? Although they remain in the background, they have an important role: to be close and attentive observers who document the ongoing...

From walking into a glass door to forgetting the word "door" when you want to tell your friend about it, everyone has their moments. So to make peace with our collective stupidity, we at Bored Panda have an ongoing series where we share pictures of the people's funniest shortcomings we can find online. (In case you haven't seen it, I recommend you check it out here and here, and catch up.) I hope this latest collection reassures you that nobody's perfect and allows you to look at your failures with a little less embarrassment. Or at the very least provides...

Looking for ideas for May? Explore this month a collection of May Activities for Kids to enjoy after school as the school year comes to an end. Plus we’ve included a free May activity calendar just for you! May Activities for Kids Mother’s Day Crafts Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas End of School Year Projects Memorial Day Activities for Kids Butterfly Activities Honey Bee Activities Garden with Kids Blueberry Picking Activities STEM Activities for Kids May Books for Kids May Activities for Kids May each year seems to become a very busy time of year when you have kids in school....

Goliath, one of the few remaining family-owned global toy and game companies, has announced the acquisition of Colorific, a family-owned STEM, craft, activity, preschool and educational toy business based in Melbourne, Australia, effective immediately. Colorific, established in 1990, has been a leader in innovative DIY products for over 30 years, having sold more than 50 million products to over 40 countries. The company has won multiple product, supplier and business awards over the years, and in 2019 it was inducted into the Australian Family Business Hall of Fame. Mark Levi, Colorific’s Managing Director, says: “For some time we have been...

If you’re a fan of messy play, this shaving cream messy play is a must! This is the messiest, most fun shaving cream activity the kids can get into. You might think I’m exaggerating, but once you get to the pictures you’ll see I’m not. This is SERIOUS messy fun, and it’s perfect for your students if you fully embrace the mess. You won’t need much to get this messy sensory play ready to go. This shaving cream fun is meant to be outside, both so kids can get the full experience . . . and so cleanup is easier...