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Playing and building (Was: TLG investigation 1st answers)
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 31 Mar 1999 13:20:44 GMT
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Anders Isaksson (isaksson.etuna@REMOVEebox.tninet.se) wrote:
Mike Stanley wrote:
> 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.
And Anders Isaksson replied:
> Mike, don't forget - for You, the _building_ is the thing, for kids,
> _playing_ is the greater part.
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).
[...]
> Let's never forget the _playing_ part - even Town Jr. can be used for
> that!
So can Playmobil.
What made LEGO something different was (and partially still
is) that its flexibility allows you to use you imagination a
lot without the rather steep learning curve from Meccano and
carpentry.
Play well,
Jacob
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| Mike Stanley skrev i meddelandet ... (...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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