The Imagination Station Staff Blog
The Three Cs of Creativity at Imagination Station
by Sam Kingsbury
Creative play is essential for growing minds and creating is a fundamental human experience - find out how we cultivate creativity at Imagination Station.
The What, Where, Why and How of STEM and STEAM at Imagination Station
by Sam KingsburyWhat is STEAM? Where do we use it? Read on to find out why and how we use STEAM to create our awesome programmes.
Creativity in the Community: Imagination Station at St Albans
by Sam Kingsbury
What happens when you combine the St. Albans Community Day and Imagination Station? A fun-filled, giant LEGO bonanza!
4 Ways DUPLO Can Drive Your Child's Early Skill Development
by Sam Kingsbury
What is DUPLO? With all the diversity and creativity of Classic LEGO bricks, read more to discover how DUPLO stimulates all kinds of neural and physical development.
Let Go, Let LEGO
by Sam KingsburyWe loved LEGO when we were little, but what's the value of LEGO in our adult lives?
Telling Compelling Stories 3: Providing Purpose
by Sam Kingsbury
What makes a film a masterpiece? What makes it resonate with the audience? Most importantly, what makes it tell a...
Telling Compelling Stories 2: Creating Character
by Sam KingsburyThe best stories have a few simple elements: a simple structure, relatable characters, an engaging purpose. We’re exploring each of these elements over a few blog posts. If you haven’t already, get started with our first installment Starting with Structure. This week, we’re delving into character development.
Telling Compelling Stories 1: Starting with Structure
by Sam Kingsbury
The best stories have a few simple elements: a simple structure, relatable characters, an engaging purpose. We’re going to dive into all of these aspects, starting today with a couple of ways you can create a satisfying structure for a story.
Worksheets - the 2020 teaching tool?
by Sam Kingsbury
2020 has been a strange time for global education, and the way we teach has changed drastically. With all the...
LEGO play: a time for fun and skill development
by Marcela Vitória
LEGO shapes and infinite possibilities are a window for the imagination! Did you know that it can also be a...