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The educational benefits of LEGO products are very well-documented. The children who play with LEGO sets develop advanced fine motor and spatial skills at an accelerated rate, and a disproportionate number of people who enter the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics fields were once LEGO fans as children. LEGO Mindstorms are among the latest and greatest LEGO sets that people can use today for the sake of helping kids develop mathematical and spatial skills early. Kids can build all …

Do you ever feel frustrated that your girls don't have the same chance to play with the kinds of toys that are marketed to boys to engage them in mathematical or technical thinking? This is what inspired these two female engineering graduates from Stanford. They looked at the low percentage of girls entering into higher education in fields relating to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and were inspired to create a range of toys that would appeal to girls with these concepts in min …