Kilotest: Violations of control child of link or button issue for Virtual Science Teachers page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://virtualscienceteachers.org/
• Tested 2 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 23:08 by job 261007T2305-1s9
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1118
  • Violators: 496
  • Issues: 47
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot reliably choose an item to click or tap
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 2.5.5
• Reported by 3 rule engines (Html Checker + Pour + SureA11y)
• Violations: 38
• Violators: 35

Violators

Here are the HTML elements reported to violate rules belonging to the control child of link or button issue.

• Element 96

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Activities
  • Start tag: <a aria-expanded="false" href="https://virtualscienceteachers.org/" aria-current="page" class="elementor-item elementor-item-active menu-link has-submenu" id="sm-179141443293725-1" aria-haspopup="true" aria-controls="sm-179141443293725-2">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 930, y = 26, width = 111, height = 28
  • Reported by Pour + SureA11y
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 97

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Activities
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1005, y = 40, width = 0, height = 0
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 106

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Interactives
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 123

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Mini-Challenges
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 138

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graphing & Data Analysis
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 145

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graph Makers
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 172

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Games
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[7]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 188

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Printables Membership
  • Start tag: <a aria-expanded="false" href="https://virtualscienceteachers.org/membership-levels/" class="elementor-item menu-link has-submenu" id="sm-179141443293725-13" aria-haspopup="true" aria-controls="sm-179141443293725-14">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1277, y = 26, width = 211, height = 28
  • Reported by Pour + SureA11y
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 189

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Printables Membership
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1452, y = 40, width = 0, height = 0
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 199

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: About Us & Contact
  • Start tag: <a aria-expanded="false" href="https://virtualscienceteachers.org/about-us/" class="elementor-item menu-link has-submenu" id="sm-179141443293725-15" aria-haspopup="true" aria-controls="sm-179141443293725-16">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1528, y = 26, width = 185, height = 28
  • Reported by Pour + SureA11y
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 200

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: About Us & Contact
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1677, y = 40, width = 0, height = 0
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 228

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Activities
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 237

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Interactives
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 254

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Mini-Challenges
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 269

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graphing & Data Analysis
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 276

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graph Makers
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 303

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Games
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[7]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 320

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Printables Membership
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 331

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: About Us & Contact
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 366

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 375

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Interactives
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 392

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Mini-Challenges
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 407

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graphing & Data Analysis
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 414

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graph Makers
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 441

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Games
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[7]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 458

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 469

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 497

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Activities
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 506

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Interactives
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 523

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Mini-Challenges
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 538

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graphing & Data Analysis
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 545

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Graph Makers
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 572

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Games
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/ul[1]/li[7]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 589

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Printables Membership
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 600

  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: About Us & Contact
  • Start tag: <span role="button" class="dropdown-menu-toggle ast-header-navigation-arrow" tabindex="0" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-haspopup="true">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/header[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]/span[1]
  • Bounding box: [not obtained]
  • Reported by Html Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?