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The Lego Dilemma
For my five-and-a-half-year-old son, Zachary, it's all about Lego. After obsessions with Thomas the Tank Engine, Disney's Cars and the sea creatures from BBC's Blue Planet series, he has turned all of his attention to the iconic Danish bricks. His love of Lego has seen a Tribble-like explosion into all corners of the house. We have handed out L...
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Itty-Bitty Gun Gets Nine-Year-Old In Hot Water
Guns have no place in schools. I think that most of us can agree on that. Whether carried by staff or students, the likelihood of a tragic outcome is, I believe, fairly high. Even if the weapon is never fired, its presence alone is enough alter the atmosphere and have a negative impact on the ability of students to learn. And so we have zer...
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First Look: “Year 2″ Vignette From LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Though the game won’t be here till May, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games have released the latest teaser from LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4. Available on Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS, PSP and PC, the game follows Harry and friends through their first years at Hogwarts, with Year 2 in particular focusing on The C...
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A LEGO By Any Other Name
What does your kid call the square LEGO with four little bumps on top? The round cylinder that looks like a beer mug? The little dot used for headlights on a LEGO truck? US TV show,The Morning News , chatted up a bunch of kids and found everyone has a different name for individual pieces in the LEGO brick collection. So they pulled together a LE...
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Let’s Eat!
Or should I say LEGO eat? Cutlery made especially for kids, this set features a knife, fork and spoon made of durable stainless steel and detailed with silicone LEGO studs on the handles for controlled gripping and lots of imagination at mealtime. That’s right, getting your kid to eat all of his broccoli just got FUN. Bon Appetit! $34.99 plu...
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Lego Coat Hooks
This firefighter, construction worker and policeman will happily hold up your children’s coats. For Lego fans this is cute. However I don’t think the first figure looks much like a fireman. Each hook holds up to 11 lbs and plugs and screws are included. Sold at the Lego site, this is $US23....
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Captain Of The LEGO Universe, It’s All Up To You
I’ve always thought the only way to make LEGO more creative was to throw out the box (and the directions too). Apparently, LEGO’s been listening at my door. Read more...
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LEGO Set For the Kidult Architect
Be honest - who is more likely to get a kick out of the new Lego Architecture collection, featuring none other than Frank Lloyd Wrights' Falling Water and Guggenheim buildings? Here's a hint - probably not your child. The LEGO© Group have created the new line in collaboration with Architectural Artist Adam Reed Tucker of Brickstructures, In...
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Roadtripping With LEGO
If you want to keep a kid busy for hours, you can hardly do better then a LEGO set. Two new lines out from our favorite bricklayers take the building occupation on the road. Read more...
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