On 9/24/07, Michael Watterson <watty at eircom.net> wrote:
> Chris Higgins wrote:
> >> They need people, and simple toys like cardboard boxes, Duplo, wooden
> >> block, paint, home made play doh.
> >>
> >
> > Duplo ? but that's for daddies !
> >
> >
> Technic and Mindstorms for daddies.
>> Or if you have 100,000 bricks, ordinary lego
Ordinary Lego is much more stimulating than Technic for the wee
bairns. The technical pieces are more limited in their functionality.
Coming home to find my four year old had been trying to build the
Firth of Forth Bridge[1] using regular legos was one of the best days
ever.
Daniel
[1] There's a large picture of it in our house.
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