{"id":136058,"date":"2026-01-29T08:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/136058\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:36:10","slug":"fsu-celebrates-international-lego-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/136058\/","title":{"rendered":"FSU celebrates International Lego Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Today\u2019s something good is Florida State University students getting creative, celebrating International Lego Day! <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Bricks of all shapes and sizes had the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences buzzing on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More good news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lego bricks were patented on this day in 1958. Dr. Dina Vyortkina with the college says the bricks remain a great, tangible way to fuel creativity for kids and adults alike. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cFor those parents and educators who are concerned about over-reliance on screens, Lego is a perfect example of when you don\u2019t need it. You can work with the instruction card, or you can just play with your imagination,\u201d Vyortkina said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She also said Lego encourages kids to take risks and improves troubleshooting skills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/29\/something-good-fsu-celebrates-international-lego-day\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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