LEGO Explorer Magazines Comes To UK
Sep19

LEGO Explorer Magazines Comes To UK

Early last year it was announced that Egmont Magazines would be publishing a new education-focused LEGO® magazine called LEGO Explorer. This new title includes a unique LEGO polybag set with every issue and you may have already seen some of the issues as it’s been out in Germany for a couple of months now. It has now been confirmed that the magazine will launch on October 21st in the UK and if the UK edition follows the German...

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LEGO Education Introduces New SPIKE Prime Unit
Aug27

LEGO Education Introduces New SPIKE Prime Unit

LEGO® Education has today announced new ways to learn with various online resources and a new element of the SPIKE Prime set. The new unit called the LEGO SPIKE Prime Training Tracker expands the current set with additional interact opportunities. You can learn more about how LEGO Education is helping people to learn in new ways during these difficult times. LEGO® Education Announces Resources and Lesson Plans To Support Hands-on...

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Online LEGO Workshops For Kids With Bricks McGee
Apr29

Online LEGO Workshops For Kids With Bricks McGee

Many of us are locked down thanks to Coronavirus and looking for things to entertain our brains – and our children’s brains too. Well, what better way than completing LEGO® challenges online? Online LEGO workshops are now available for your kids thanks to Bricks McGee. Founded in 2013 and based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Bricks McGee usually runs LEGO workshops for schools and museums – as well as team-building sessions for...

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LEGO Once Again Team Up With RE: CODE London
Jul19

LEGO Once Again Team Up With RE: CODE London

The LEGO Group and RE: CODE London have teamed up once again to encourage kids to use LEGO® elements to design something which will help to protect London’s wildlife. During the workshops taking place this Monday, builder can combine LEGO bricks with digital functions to help learn a variety of things including robotics, coding and of course creativity. This unique link up is part of the Mayor of London’s National Park...

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New Educational LEGO Magazine Coming In 2020
Jun14

New Educational LEGO Magazine Coming In 2020

We aren’t short of LEGO® magazines here in the UK, but there is always room for more, especially if they include cover-mounted LEGO goodies. It’s been announced that the LEGO Group have partnered with Egmont Publishing to release a new educational LEGO magazine. It will focus on the STEM or STEAM aspects of education, combined with the fun of LEGO. Every issue will include an exclusive LEGO toy plus it will feature build...

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LEGO Education Introduces SPIKE Prime
Apr02

LEGO Education Introduces SPIKE Prime

LEGO® Education has announced a new addition to their educational LEGO product range. LEGO SPIKE Prime brings together LEGO bricks, a programmable Hub, sensors and motors, all powered by a new app based on the Scratch coding language. The SPIKE Prime system joins other educational LEGO ventures such has WeDo and Mindstorm, both of which have been used to engage kids in schools across the world. Outside of schools, the new system...

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LEGO BOOST Gets Program Sharing Functions
Dec21

LEGO BOOST Gets Program Sharing Functions

Ever created an amazing coded program with LEGO® BOOST and wanted to share it with the world? Well now you can as the LEGO BOOST app has been updated and now offers the ability to share your coding creations with others. Using your LEGO ID and LEGO Life, you can now share programs you’ve coded with other LEGO fans. Simply update the LEGO BOOST app to access this new feature. LEGO BOOST has recently be added a number of new...

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STEM Focused LEGO YouTube Series Launched
Nov18

STEM Focused LEGO YouTube Series Launched

Last weekend I covered the news LEGO® YouTube series being featured on the LEGO Discover YouTube channel and now The LEGO Group have provided a few further details. The STEM focused show will cover a variety of fun subjects, all told with a little LEGO twist and via some quite cool stop-motion LEGO animation. It’s a great way to educate with LEGO bricks. New episodes will appear regularly, hosted by the lovely Samantha Dorrance....

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