The plastic wheels on the truck can detach, exposing a metal axle. This poses a puncture hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: LEGO Systems, Inc. has received 10 reports of a wheel detaching.Two children received serious puncture injuries resulting from the exposed metal axle once the wheel detached. Another child fell when the wheel came off [...]

After the first game became a critical success, LucasArts decided on a sequel, and this has been quietly worked on in the background for the past year or so, but now they are ready to share the experience by releasing a demo for PC users. The game covers the original Star Wars movie trilogy (i.e. [...]

In a recent article, Margaret Webb Pressler pointed out that the toy industry is seriously lacking good ideas when it comes to creating toys for girls. Part of the problem is the fact that girls are pickier when it comes to toys. While boys stick with their fast toy cars and construction sets, girls go [...]

The LEGO team from Maryland Catholic school is a veteran of such competitions. Early this year, they won the FIRST Lego League Director’s Award at the University of Delaware against more than fifty other teams from four states. The team is made of sixth-graders Coby Hyde and Modesto Steiner-Robles and seventh-graders Jimmy Grimes, Cliff Hegedus [...]

Nathan Sawaya is an professional LEGO brick artist and an ex LEGO Master Model Builder. His talent made him appear at a series of important TV shows over the years. Nathan the proof that not only children play with LEGO. His latest creations are two huge sculptures of Play Station 3 and Xbox 360 controllers. [...]

Officials from TT Games and LucasArts recently announced that they will release “LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy”, a follow up of one of the most popular games of 2005. They’ve mentioned that it is compatible with all important consoles such as Sony Playstation, Xbox, and Game Cube and others, so parents will not [...]