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Tag: LEGO

I Want Some Lego Sets for Mother’s Day

May 12, 2017Jackie Reeve

Give the moms in your life some Lego and a little quiet time to build. That’s what I want this year.

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Teach Boat Safety With the LEGO City Fishing Boat

May 6, 2017Rory Bristol

Boating season is upon us. Take the time to educate your kids in boating safety. The LEGO City Fishing Boat is a great place to launch your conversation.

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LEGOLAND Beach Retreat—Built for Kids

May 3, 2017December 16, 2017Dakster Sullivan1

LEGOLAND Beach Retreat at LEGOLAND Florida is a fun getaway built for kids.

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Recreate the Space Race With the LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V

April 28, 2017Jamie Greene

Now, thanks to the LEGO Ideas program, you can build your very own Apollo Saturn V rocket!

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LEGO City Undercover

‘LEGO City Undercover:’ Family Fun with Digitized Minifigures

April 19, 2017Karen Walsh

‘LEGO City Undercover:’ The addictive family fun you’re used to but with a storyline that keeps you coming back again…and again..and again.

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Good Things Come in Tiny Packages: The LEGO Classic Quad Pack

April 18, 2017Jenny Bristol

Sometimes smaller is better, even where LEGO is concerned.

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Make a LEGO DIY Tablet Stand

April 13, 2017April 13, 2020Rory Bristol

After a fruitless search for a great tablet stand for his MobileStudio Pro, the author turned to his LEGO collection to fill the void. Learn to make your own DIY tablet stand inside.

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Review: LEGO Creator’s Park Street Townhouse 3-in-1 Set

April 10, 2017Jenny Bristol

The LEGO Park Street Townhouse is the latest in the LEGO Creator 3-in-1 series of residential building kits!

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Photo by Jackie Reeve.

17 Road Trip Essentials for Young Kids

April 6, 2017Jackie Reeve

If you’re planning a road trip this spring or summer, or even if you’re just looking for some go-to gear for day trips, this is what GeekMom Jackie loves right now.

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LEGO video games

LEGO Video Games Open House: Worlds and Undercover Are Perfect Family Games

April 5, 2017Karen Walsh

LEGO video games introduce kids to healthy gaming with co-operative and creative play. The new LEGO Worlds and LEGO Undercover are sure to please.

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Boring Conversation Anyway: LEGO Unveils Star Wars Celebration Exclusive Detention Block AA-23

April 4, 2017Jamie Greene

There will be several exclusive Star Wars sets from LEGO available at Star Wars Celebration, and Detention Block Rescue is one of them!

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‘LEGO City Undercover’ Is Here, and We Want You to Win a Copy

April 4, 2017Jamie Greene1

Check out some of the vehicles and bad guys from ‘LEGO City Undercover’ and enter for a chance to win the game!

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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Adventures in D&D 5th Edition: Coping With a New Arrival

March 24, 2017July 28, 2018Simon Yule

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ is a relatively new hobby for my friends and me, and we plan to keep playing. However, in the time since my group completed Wizards of the Coast’s ‘Princes of the Apocalypse’ and laid what remained of their level 10 adventuring party to rest, my wife and I had a baby. Of course, this is a good thing.

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Preview: ‘LEGO Star Wars’ Advent Calendar 2017

March 24, 2017Andy Robertson1

Here’s a look at the upcoming ‘LEGO Star Wars’ Advent Calendar for this year.

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LEGO Batman Big Box of Awesome Giveaway

March 10, 2017Karen Walsh5

GeekMom is giving away one LEGO Batman Big Box of Awesome. Check out the unboxing video and enter to win!

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Toy Fair 2017: LEGO Away! All the Non-embargoed LEGO for the Upcoming Year

February 21, 2017Karen Walsh

GeekMoms Karen and Jackie get a look behind the scenes at LEGO during Toy Fair 2017 and bring it right into your home with video coverage.

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Lego Friends Get Some Prize Worthy New Puppy Kits

February 16, 2017Jackie Reeve

Keep the dog show fun going this week with these new Lego Friends puppy sets.

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The Expanse Lego Ships

Expanding the Universe With ‘The Expanse’ LEGO Spaceships

February 15, 2017Tom Fassbender3

Check out these fantastic LEGO spaceship creations based on the ‘The Expanse’ universe.

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LEGO Launches LEGO Life, a Safe Social Network for Kids

February 12, 2017Jamie Greene2

LEGO is jumping into the social network game with LEGO Life, a mobile app that lets kids create a 3D LEGO minifigure avatar and interact with other users and share their LEGO creations.

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LEGO ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ Is All Kinds of Awesome

February 11, 2017Jamie Greene

A stop-motion video that is not only LEGO… not only Batman… but a full-on LEGO Batman re-creation of the opening sequence to the best animated series of all time: ‘Batman: The Animated Series’!

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10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘The LEGO Batman Movie’

February 10, 2017Matt Blum1

The movie is brilliant; you should absolutely go see it. But you might have some questions about it, so…

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‘The LEGO Batman Movie’: Don’t Lie to Yourself

February 10, 2017Karen Walsh

‘The LEGO Batman Movie’s moral is “Don’t Lie to Yourself.” When all else fails? Don’t be Batman. Be LEGO Batman.

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Play ‘The LEGO Batman Movie Game’ to Prepare for the Film! #ad

February 7, 2017December 13, 2017Jenny Bristol1

While you’re waiting to see ‘The LEGO Batman Movie,’ in theaters this Friday, February 10, check out ‘The LEGO Batman Movie Game app’! Immerse yourself in the world of LEGO Batman, along with all of the fun characters and vehicles from the movie, and it’s free!

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Build Your Understanding of Germany With LEGO Architecture: Berlin

February 5, 2017Rory Bristol

While assembling LEGO Architecture’s Berlin skyline, the author discovers much of the rich history of Berlin.

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7 Things I’m Looking Forward to in 2017

January 16, 2017Jenny Bristol

You could say that 2016 was a little rough. We all have higher hopes for 2017, though time will tell how well it goes. Still, there are at least seven things I’m looking forward to this year, other than the usual holidays and birthdays.

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Just Announced: LEGO BOOST Unveiled at CES

January 4, 2017Rory Bristol

Today at CES, the LEGO Group announced BOOST—the latest in building and coding for kids. CES attendees can spot BOOST from January 5th through 8th.

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Fantastic Beasts Come to ‘LEGO Dimensions’

December 10, 2016Ruth Suehle

You can now play through ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ in ‘LEGO Dimensions.’ Check out the trailer here.

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7 Reasons to Give LEGO Gifts

December 6, 2016December 13, 2017Rory Bristol

This holiday season (or any time, really), it’s important to know why you’re giving any particular gift to your geek. With this guide, identify great LEGO gifts for your geek.

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Learn How to Animate With ‘The LEGO Animation Book’

December 4, 2016September 18, 2018Rory Bristol2

Genius book from LEGO and animation experts teaches even total newbs to animate.

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Stack Overflow: Explore the World

November 28, 2016Jamie Greene

I’ve found that this time of year is often when my wanderlust kicks in hard. I yearn to be somewhere else, exploring new places, eating new foods, and learning new things. And I’ve found the same to be true in my kids.

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