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Re: Sorting your child's bricks
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Date: 
Mon, 5 May 2003 20:00:44 GMT
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My collection is sorted very detailed by color and brick size but my six
year old son prefers a bucket of mixed up bricks versus the sorted ones. I
he likes to just start building with no real plan of what he's making unlike
myself where I go into building with a plan in mind. So having them sorted
works good for me, while with him just having them in a big pile is perfect
for how he builds.

jt

In lugnet.storage, Dan Hennings writes:
> I have a friend who is interested in sorting her son's collection. The boy is
> six and probably has about two thousand bricks. I know there are many threads
> discussing storage methods, but most of these are regarding an AFOL's
> perspective. Is
> sorting something that should be encouraged for children? What are your
> experiences? The mother is currently not an AFOL. Thank you.



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(...) Along this same thinking, I would guess that precisely sorted bricks would be a hindrance to a child's true creativity. Unless the child chooses to sort the pieces themselves (as I did as a child) then I think young children should have access (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.storage)

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I have a friend who is interested in sorting her son's collection. The boy is six and probably has about two thousand bricks. I know there are many threads discussing storage methods, but most of these are regarding an AFOL's perspective. Is sorting (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.storage)

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