We all know how important play and imagination are to children’s brains. But what is it about building, specifically, that feels so innate, soothing and necessary?
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We all know how important play and imagination are to children’s brains. But what is it about building, specifically, that feels so innate, soothing and necessary?
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Kids love to get inspired, share their creativity and connect with other kids. The LEGO® Life app is a creative and social place for kids where they can do just that in a completely safe environment!​
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Inside the Block Bus, which brings social skills to children in rural communities through Lego therapy.
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The autistic boy says the project, which took over 700 hours, helped him to overcome his condition.
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In a new book, philosophers argue that Lego's coloured bricks are not just a toy, but a tool that raises challenging questions about creativity, conformity and culture.
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Lessons taught using LEGO Bricks don’t feel like dull schoolwork. On the contrary, students might feel like they’re getting away with something.
Legos are so versatile because you can do so many early math and science activities which them which strengthen spatial learning in young children. And to boot, they think they are just playing.
LEGO! I may have to investigate this further....
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The LEGO City Comic Builder is here. Tell your stories in the form of comics, print and share with friends!