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Re: TLG investigation 1st answers
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Sat, 20 Feb 1999 10:10:08 GMT
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Mike Stanley skrev i meddelandet ...
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> Dunno about everyone else, but I'd be hard pressed to find anything
> besides Technic or Mindstorms in the current lineup that could keep a
> child occupied for an hour or two.
Mike, don't forget - for You, the _building_ is the thing, for kids,
_playing_ is the greater part.
OK, my oldest boy (11), really liked to put 8880 (Supercar) together,
and the alternate model too. It took some time too. But, what he and
his friends _mostly_ do with Lego, is building something (mostly _not_
from instructions), and then _using_ the models - playing with them!
Let's never forget the _playing_ part - even Town Jr. can be used for
that!
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Anders Isaksson, Sweden
BlockCAD: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/proglego.htm
Gallery: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/gallery.htm
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| (...) But Anders, if the *playing* is the important part, then why don't we just buy pre-built, ready-to-go toys for our kids? They're sturdier, usually; cheaper, just about always; have more functionality, without a doubt. If my kids want to play (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Playing and building (Was: TLG investigation 1st answers)
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| Anders Isaksson (isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se) wrote: (...) And Anders Isaksson replied: (...) It is my experience that both building and playing is important (and it seems to be most fun when you play the minifigs are building). [...] (...) So (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Employed - yes. Healthy - not at the moment. Yes, Lego is a toy. But it isn't JUST anything. I don't spend thousands of dollars each year on things that aren't important to me. So yeah, since I've seen it decline quality-wise in the relatively (...) (26 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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