Posts tagged as:

lego

Headless Horseman LEGO

October 21, 2011
Thumbnail image for Headless Horseman LEGO

Looking for a little something spooky for Halloween? Have a LEGO obsessed kid with an October birthday? This is a custom set made by Ender’s Ark. They ordered all the pieces directly from LEGO and then put together this charming headless horseman set. LEGO also has a variety of Halloween themed minifigs, always a popular [...]

Toy News Continues...

LEGO Minifig Alarm Clocks

September 24, 2011
Thumbnail image for LEGO Minifig Alarm Clocks

I know! Coolest thing you have seen all week, right? LEGO has come out with alarm clocks in the shape of some beloved minifigs. My personal favorite is the Darth Vader mini-figure alarm clock, pictured above. But following at a close second is Buzz Lightyear mini-figure alarm clock. The clocks are quite a bit bigger [...]

Toy News Continues...

Lego Advent Calendar 2011 – Star Wars!

August 16, 2011
Thumbnail image for Lego Advent Calendar 2011 – Star Wars!

The fine folks at the LEGO Group have stealthily released this years Lego Advent Calendar, with a small amount showing up at one online location already in the middle of August.  If you’re VERY lucky, they might still have them in stock here. So you think it’s too early to be worrying about getting your [...]

Toy News Continues...

LEGO for Easter

April 11, 2011
Thumbnail image for LEGO for Easter

LEGO makes little mini figures  for most holidays and I usually forget until it it too late, but I just remembered in time for Easter. This year they have two different sets, an Easter Bunny with eggs and an Easter basket with eggs. I have to say that the LEGO eggs don’t look as much [...]

Toy News Continues...

The Best Lego Storage

January 9, 2011
Thumbnail image for The Best Lego Storage

Earlier this year, Mrs TR wrote about a homemade LEGO storage solution using plastic shoe boxes to store each LEGO set, complete with picture cut out from the box. In a perfect world we be able to keep each individual LEGO set separated from the others. In reality our many Lego masterpieces are now scattered [...]

Toy News Continues...

LEGO MiniFigures

December 19, 2010
Thumbnail image for LEGO MiniFigures

Looking for a little something for someone’s stocking? Or maybe the perfect little something for the LEGO obsessed in your family? LEGO has several collections of minifigures. What are minifigures? That is the fancy name for the tiny little LEGO guys. I am loving the LEGO Maraca Man MiniFigure pictured above. My other favorite is [...]

Toy News Continues...

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 24, 2010
Thumbnail image for Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from the Toy Report and welcome to the start of Lego Season, as it is known around these parts.

Toy News Continues...

LEGO Creationary

November 12, 2010
Thumbnail image for LEGO Creationary

LEGO is awesome for many reasons – one of which is all the new games they are coming out with. I think I can tell you with a reasonable amount of certainty that this game will be under our tree on Christmas morning: LEGO Creationary. Think Pictionary, but instead of drawing there is LEGO building. [...]

Toy News Continues...

Halloween LEGO

October 28, 2010
Thumbnail image for Halloween LEGO

I may have mentioned that we have two almost eight year old boys obsessed with LEGOs. They came home from a birthday party this weekend with some fabulous Halloween themed LEGOs.  Each pack builds a pumpkin, a ghost and a bat. They are very simple compared to most LEGO projects, but much fun was had [...]

Toy News Continues...

Lego Architecture Series

August 24, 2010
Thumbnail image for Lego Architecture Series

I thought I knew all things Lego, but I came across these Lego Architecture Series sets the other day and had never heard of them before.  Probably the fact that our oldest kids are only 7 and they would never use up valuable shelf space at our local Toys R Us with such interesting toys.  [...]

Toy News Continues...