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The Brick-by-Brick Program

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The Brick-by-Brick program harnesses the power of LEGO-based play to enhance communication, boost confidence, and develop social skills in neurodivergent children. Designed in collaboration with leading child development experts and supported by the LEGO Foundation, this program is built to promote inclusion and empower children to thrive. It offers a wide range of training and resources to support educators to create playful, impactful and engaging learning experiences. Through creativity and collaboration, the Brick-by-Brick program creates a supportive environment where every child can build skills for life.

Educators love the flexibility and adaptability of the Brick-by-Brick program. Designed to meet the diverse needs of neurodivergent learners, the program provides structured yet customizable activities that make social-emotional learning accessible for all. With its evidence-based approach, Brick-by-Brick empowers teachers to foster communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in an interactive and playful way. 

Each session is carefully structured to promote meaningful interactions, helping students build confidence as they work together to achieve shared goals. Brick-by-Brick strengthens relationships among peers, promoting inclusion and empathy in the classroom. The hands-on nature of the activities keeps students engaged, offering an effective learning experience that bridges fun and skill development. 

Recognized by special education professionals, the program stands out for its innovative design, comprehensive resources, and playful approach to supporting children. With clear training materials, and ongoing support, educators feel prepared and confident in facilitating sessions to maximise outcomes for students.

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Unlock the power of LEGO® play with the Brick-by-Brick® Programme Certified Facilitator course! This engaging, self-paced online training equips educators with the skills to run Brick Clubs, fostering social, emotional, and communication development in children. Led by experts and endorsed by the LEGO Foundation, the course offers evidence-based techniques and practical strategies to create inclusive, playful learning environments. With 12 months of membership included, you'll receive ongoing support and resources to make a lasting impact. Join today and transform lives, one brick at a time!

 

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If you are not yet sure if the Brick-by-Brick programme certified facilitator course is for you, take a look at our Free Taster course. This engaging 20-30 minute session offers a sneak peek into the world of collaborative LEGO play. Learn about the power of Learning through Play, set-building techniques, and playful facilitation. Plus, you'll receive free downloadable resources to get you started. Perfect for educators and professionals in the education, health, or care sectors, this taster course is your first step towards transforming children's social and emotional development. 

 

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Dive into our Brick Club Basics and unlock essential resources for LEGO brick-based therapy. Perfect for beginners and seasoned facilitators alike, this starter pack offers high-quality materials at an affordable price. For just $40, you'll receive Role Cards, vibrant posters, evidence summaries, Activity and Sticker Sheets, and Group Rules. These tools are designed to make a difference from day one! Create a Play Included account to purchase Brick Club Basics and start transforming lives through play today. Ready to build a brighter future? 😊

 

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Elevate Your LEGO® Brick-Based Therapy Skills!

 

Take your facilitation to the next level with the Advanced Facilitator course. Building on the Certified Facilitator training, this dynamic in-person course equips you with advanced strategies, tools, and insights to create even more impactful experiences for children. Learn cutting-edge techniques, deepen your understanding of playful facilitation, and gain exclusive resources to enhance your sessions. Perfect for professionals in education, health, or care sectors, this course ensures you stay at the forefront of LEGO-based therapy. Join us and continue making a difference, one brick at a time

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A flyer for professionals interested in the Brick-by-Brick programme

 

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A summary of the findings from a randomised controlled trial evaluating the Brick-by-Brick programme (LEGO brick based therapy) in 240 schools.

 

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A short video to introduce you to the Brick-by-Brick programme

 

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Parents share their experiences of the Brick-by-Brick programme in Mexico

 

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