Lego company owner Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen will soon open the International School of Billund—an elementary school that will be based on Lego’s philosophy of “allowing time for creativity, play and getting into a state of flow”. In other words, it’s a school where kids get to play with Legos for much of the day. The school will be centered around “inquiry-based learning” which involves, you know, playing with Legos. Billionaire Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen is also the chairman of the Lego Foundation, an organization that focuses on child development and “the psychology of play”, and has said that he wants the town of Jutland, where the school will be located in Denmark, to become known as the Capital of Children …
