Topic: imaginative play

  • Why Lego's Smart Brick Sparked Backlash

    Why Lego's Smart Brick Sparked Backlash

    Lego has introduced a **Smart Brick**, a new component that allows creations to produce sounds and light up in response to a child's movements, aiming to enhance hands-on, screen-free play. Child development experts and fans have raised concerns, arguing that this digital addition could undermine...

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  • Hands-On With the LEGO Smart Brick

    Hands-On With the LEGO Smart Brick

    The LEGO Smart Brick is a sophisticated interactive system that uses NFC tiles to program bricks, enabling responsive, context-aware play between models and characters. It enables dynamic, imaginative scenarios like lightsaber duels and contextual vehicle interactions, moving beyond simple pre-pr...

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  • Lego's NASA Artemis SLS Rocket Set to Launch in 2026

    Lego's NASA Artemis SLS Rocket Set to Launch in 2026

    The Lego NASA Artemis Space Launch System Rocket, releasing in early 2026 for $59.99, is a 632-piece Technic set that simulates a moon mission's key separation events through an interactive hand-crank mechanism. The model accurately replicates the first 8.5 minutes of an Artemis launch sequence, ...

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