by Chris | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
What can you build with materials found around the house? Here are just a few fun building challenges that leave plenty of space for variation and creative touches you can try with the kids this summer. Go fly a kite Paper and plastic bags can be easily converted into...
by Chris | Mar 24, 2017 | Blog
Too often, when the kids turn to us for help, we jump in and fix it. We explain the math problem, find the missing LEGO Bricks pieces, tie the shoe and fetch the forgotten jacket. In our haste to move on to the next thing, we sometimes overlook something. We know they...
by Chris | Mar 21, 2017 | Blog
One of your child’s favorite activities with LEGO Bricks is, no doubt, breaking open a new model and getting right to work. But here are some models that are also useful in teaching quick and easy science lessons about planet Earth that will get their imaginations...
by Chris | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog
Any parent looking for the best in brain-building activities has most likely seen the excitement around LEGO Bricks in recent years. An increasing number of parents and educators are recognizing the learning opportunities these little interlocking bricks can bring to...
by Chris | Mar 10, 2017 | Blog
If your child shows an interest in construction equipment or frequently asks how buildings are put together, that’s a curiosity worth encouraging. Research shows early spatial intelligence can predict a child’s performance in mathematics and reading, while...
by Chris | Mar 7, 2017 | Blog
Children are students of the world. As they explore, they become fascinated by the results they expect least. Here’s a quick little physics experiment that we came across on a blog called Kid Minds that will play with these expectations. Just head outside to the...
