Lego has made amateur architects out of millions of kids, not to mention their parents. Their sets do have a problem with longevity, though, and it’s not so much that those tiny bricks aren’t durable ...
Here’s a nice thing from some companies this morning — and it’s got a compelling back story, to boot. Lego this morning announced a new accessibility initiative that will make building instructions ...
All Lego sets come with visual instructions that indicate where builders should place each piece. But such guidance isn't accessible for the blind. The Lego Foundation today announced they are ...
The holidays just got a whole lot more brick-tacular — LEGO has officially dropped the brand-new Holiday Express Train set ...
For Matthew Shifrin, who was born blind, playing with Lego sets presented a challenge. While he loved the blocks and how they taught him about things like engineering concepts and the shape of the ...
The grounds include the Durmstrang Ship that arrived for the Triwizard Tournament, the Beauxbatons Carriage, the Whomping ...
I have an 8-year-old and can confidently say, from experience, that modern Lego instructions are not something I would ever call “awesome.” I’m usually thrilled if they qualify as “helpful.” So why is ...
A paper in the Journal of Marketing Research by Page Moreau of the Wisconsin School of Business and Marit Gundersen Engeset of Buskerud and Vestfold University in Kongsberg, Norway asks a question ...
When I was 10 years old, I built a monster truck out of Legos. It had a four-speed transmission and fully working transfer case, so you could switch from two- to four-wheel drive. It had articulating ...