This story involves one of the world's most well known companies, The Lego Group. The Linda Christas College Doctoral Program has begun a case study aimed at assisting Lego to change its corporate culture so the Company can maintain its number one position in the marketplace. Ways for Lego to overcome the inevitable insular temptations of a market leader are discussed. Very interesting. Join discussion...

This article is actually an interesting press release. It describes the world's first matched Lego audio speakers. I think they are beautiful. What a gift for anyone for Christmas or any other time. I am ordering my pair today. Thanks to whomever came up with this idea. Join discussion...

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 gives us a birds eye view of model building throughout the ages. It is a fascinating tale of why scale models were important to military personnel, artisans and children alike. The article fills in our knowledge of scale modeling from an important historical perspective. Join discussion...

We want to thank mixx for carrying this story. Before ToysPeriod came to town, Lego and Model Train collectors were having the world's worst time locating vintage, mint condition sets. The more esoteric the need, the more difficult the task. However, that all changed with TP. The legendary service delivers the hardest to find items for collectors every time. Often these items are held in remote areas. No challenge ever goes unanswered. TP offers LEGO Castles, Space, Town, Pirate, Technic rare used and new MISB sets from the 1980s, 90s plus HO, N scale Model Railroad supplies, and original BRIO wooden trains. Join discussion...