The world of toys and games is not immune to mathematics. From the Rubik's Cube to Monopoly, fun pastimes can be quantified. And the same is true of Legos. Lego blocks, the building toys that are ...

This Friday a documentary will be released by the name of "A LEGO Brickumentary," and in it, a math professor will tell you how many different LEGO creations you can make. Of course the real number ...

ASPEN – There are about 62 Lego bricks for each one of the world’s 6 billion people. That number surprised Steve Durso. But his son, Niccolas, couldn’t care less. Niccolas was one of more than 100 ...

In a blog post for Scholastic, teacher Alycia Zimmerman breaks down the many cool ways she uses Legos to help her students understand a variety of math concepts. Because of the range of block sizes ...

ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont—Publisher Brigantine Media, based in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, has just released a complete program for teaching math using a popular household toy – LEGO bricks. Teachers and ...

BOISE, Idaho — A teacher at Rolling Hills Public Charter School in northwest Boise is taking a hands-on approach to math education. 5th-grade teacher Fiona Bartels is teaching the complexity of math ...

Kids around East Valley have started calling Nancy Ripplinger the Lego Lady. A self-proclaimed Lego nut, along with her son Nicolai, Ripplinger doesn’t mind the title because she wants to offer ...

The next time you step on a Lego piece that your kids left laying around the house, you should remember that playing with the popular constructions sets and making a mess everywhere might be more ...

A simple classroom activity involving a classic childhood staple, LEGO, could improve children's math and spatial ability, leading researchers to demand for policymakers to shake up school curricula ...

Throughout the Tri-State, young students are acquiring technical skills, thinking about real-world problems and competing on teams — all while playing with the products of an 84-year-old toy company.