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The LEGO Group continues to support children’s wellbeing in games

Ryan — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:12:55 +0000

The LEGO Group, in partnership with the LEGO Foundation and UNICEF, is continuing the Responsible Innovation in Technology for Children initiative, now aiming to make children's well-being in the gaming world a top priority for all developers.

Play@TED launches from the LEGO Group and TED

Ryan — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:34:59 +0000

The LEGO Group and TED, the organisation behind the popular Ted Talk series and TED-Ed animated videos, are teaming up along with the LEGO Foundation to launch Play@TED, which seeks to reshape how people think about play.

LEGO MRI Scanner sets are helping children overcome hospital anxiety

Kat — Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:55:17 +0000

The LEGO Group has donated over 10,000 MRI Scanner sets to hospitals globally to help children understand and cope with MRI procedures in a playful way. The initiative, launched in 2022, uses a 500-piece model to alleviate anxiety, improve hospital experiences, and reduce the need for anesthesia in young patients.

Story Street brings LEGO play and more to children in London

Ryan — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:50:37 +0000

The LEGO Group and Discover's Children's Forum have taken over a disused street in Stratford, East London, rebranding it as "Story Street." The LEGO-brick-infused street is open all through August and is filled with family-friendly activities for children to take part in during the summer holidays.

Initiatives across LEGO organisations will support neurodivergent fans

Graham — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:00:46 +0000

The LEGO Group, LEGO House and the LEGO Foundation have started to introduce new initiatives to make LEGO experiences better for neurodivergent children and adults. As World Autism Acceptance Month, the LEGO Group, LEGO House and the LEGO Foundation are……

United Nations recognises June 11 as International Day of Play

Graham — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 08:09:00 +0000

The UN has announced that June 11 will be the official International Day of Play, after a campaign by organisations including the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation. In 1989, the United Nations declared play a fundamental birth right that……

LEGO Braille Bricks will be available to buy in English and French

Graham — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:24:10 +0000

For the first time, LEGO Braille Bricks will be available for consumers to buy, with 40656 Play with Braille – English version and 40655 Play with Braille – French version launching on September 1. LEGO Braille Bricks was an initiative……

LEGO MRI Scanners available to hospitals around the world

Graham — Wed, 23 Feb 2022 11:00:52 +0000

Special LEGO models of MRI scanners are available for free to hospitals around the world from the LEGO Foundation, as part of a scheme to help children who will have a scan. The LEGO Foundation will donate 600 LEGO model…

The LEGO Foundation announced $143 million in funding is open to bids

Graham — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:21:00 +0000

Organisations around the world can apply for $143 billion of funding from the LEGO Foundation, in what the Foundation has dubbed the ‘Build A World of Play Challenge’. To mark the LEGO Group’s 90th anniversary, the LEGO Foundation has opened……