
16 Fun ways to make the most of LEGO
Most of us have some LEGO around the house – perhaps a massive box filled with bricks, or trailed across the carpet just waiting to be painfully stepped on.
LEGO is filled with possibilities, but here are a few new ideas for activities you might not have tried:
1. HAVE YOUR KIDS BUILD A MARBLE MAZE USING LEGO BRICKS, MAYBE EVEN SET A TIMER FOR A GREATER CHALLENGE
2. TURN A FEW LEGO BRICKS INTO A REUSABLE TIC-TAC-TOE BOARD
3. MAKE A RACE TRACK FOR THEIR TOY CARS AND SEE WHOSE CAR REACHES THE FINISH LINE FIRST
4. BUILD A BIRD HOUSE FOR THE GARDEN – THE DESIGN CAN BE AS SIMPLE OR COMPLEX AS THEY LIKE. THIS CAN ALSO ENCOURAGE AN INTEREST IN NATURE.
5. MAKE LEARNING THE TIMES TABLES MORE VISUAL AND FUN WITH THIS TIMES TABLES GRAPH USING STACKED LEGO PIECES
6. LEARN ABOUT SYMMETRY WITH THESE BEAUTIFUL LEGO BUTTERFLIES
7. PRACTISE SENTENCE BUILDING BY TURNING BRICKS INTO WORDS – ALSO GREAT FOR SPELLING, READING AND HANDWRITING
