This article speaks to the marriage of reptile, insect and vermin based toys with social acceptability. Join discussion...

This article speaks of toys made in the home, primarily in the 19th century by parents with not a lot of cash to spend. In an agrarian society toys were made on the property. All the toys that people bothered to make were captivating and formed the basis of a very large percentage of the toys manufactured and sold today in major toy outlets. Join discussion...

This article approaches scale modeling of architecture from a very special perspective. It is the second floors of most buildings where history actually occurred; that is, the private living space of the rich and famous. From Einstein to Twain to Presley, the principal histories took place on the second floor. Join discussion...

This article speaks to "creative flow" and how difficult it is to establish in a structured American public school program. It also speaks to how, even in a structured society such as Japan, a good American idea, Lego mindstorms, is being used by Japanese schools to bring out the creative aspects of their students' personal profiles. Join discussion...

This article investigates the latest science regarding how we learn, and, in particular, focuses on what MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab has discovered relative to training a young intellect to function on higher levels. Lego Mindstorms turns out to be the perfect tool recommended by MIT to do the job. Join discussion...