Wednesday, 10 December 2008

Lego toys for Christmas!

There is something absolutely wonderful about LEGO and its many incarnations. If ever there was a versatile toy on the market, it is this wonderful line of bricks and other parts that will go together in literally thousands of combinations. The LEGO toy range has now had generation after generation of children (and adults!) entertained and amused and enthralled. There really is no limit to what you can create with LEGO, and it is this versatility that made the range such a massive global phenomenon.


It is now so deeply ingrained in the lives of xchildren across the world that it is able to maintain its popularity no matter what trend comes and goes. It really is one of the best toy lines ever created, ranking alongside the classic Meccano kits as the most creative and educational toys available.

As well as the basic LEGO toys and sets themselves, there is an ever growing selection of licensed tie-in editions. Some of these movie and TV versions of the ingenious brand have proven to be hugely popular with fans young and old, and have included such great titles as Star wars, Batman, Spongebob Squarepants, and the superb Bionicle spin-off range that ended up spawning a series of computer generated feature films.

It is the ideal toy line for younger children and older children, offering a veritable world of creative possibilities that all have their educational value. There are some fantastic kits and sets out there for fans of pretty much anything; cars, pirates, animals, houses, films, TV shows and endless other options.

The basic idea of LEGO is so very strong that it remains extremely popular, even after so very long on the lists of most wanted toys. LEGO really is the ideal Christmas toy for almost any child, and promotes hand-eye coordination, problem solving and creativity. While many other toys offer a limited amount of use, a box of LEGO can become pretty much anything a child can imagine.