[Link] The Surprisingly Scientific Roots of Monkey Bars

Read: 4/3/2023 www.smithsonianmag.com

A kindergartner frolics on a jungle gym during a festival in Louisville, Kentucky, in September 2017.

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[Link] Lego to remove gender bias from its toys after findings of child survey

Read: 12/10/2021 www.theguardian.com

Lego has announced it will work to remove gender stereotypes from its toys after a global survey the company commissioned found attitudes to play and future careers remain unequal and restrictive.

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