One of the biggest sources of frustration around LEGO building isn’t actually the LEGO bricks. It’s not the mess. It’s not even stepping on a stray brick. It’s uncertainty. One child starts building on the kitchen table. Dad needs the table for dinner. Someone asks them to move their project. A few pieces get lost…
Over time, the instruction booklets that come with LEGO® sets go through a lot. I mean, we’re putting them in the hands of kids, right? Torn, lost, covered with spaghetti—you name it. Will the model ever be built a second time? Did it even get fully built the first time? Sometimes the instructions are completely…