With the arrival of DC Super Hero Girls LEGO, alongside increasing numbers of LEGO Female Superheroes minifigures in the regular Marvel and DC Superheroes line, 2017 is the year that female LEGO superheroes finally shatter the plastic brick ceiling.
Choosing gifts for girls should be easy. If you know what they’re into, buy something related to that. If you don’t know, then try and find out. However, when the buyer (whether relative, classmate, or family friend) doesn’t know them well enough, they often chance it – and this is when gender stereotypes come into play. Not … Continue reading The Man vs. Pink Alternative Christmas Gift Guide For Girls (and Boys)
Dad’s Breakfast Club is a great London based meet up for fathers. This event included quality food, lots of LEGO, DC Superheroes and more. The lure of either LEGO, DC Superheroes, or a slap up breakfast would be enough to get us out of the house early on a Saturday individually – but all combined … Continue reading Dad’s Breakfast Club – with LEGO DC Superheroes
Ever since the line was announced last year, I have been waiting for the DC Super Hero Girls UK toys to be released. Well, we finally got our hands on a couple – these Batgirl and Supergirl action figures from Mattel. The line is a DC superhero sub brand, that reimagines female DC characters as teenagers at an exclusive … Continue reading DC Super Hero Girls UK: Supergirl and Batgirl Action Figures
Choosing great gifts for girls shouldn’t be that difficult. But it seems that it is. While you may know what your child likes, others may not and often they will revert to the same tired stereotypes of “what girls like”. One of the things I want to achieve with my blog is broadening the spectrum of … Continue reading Alternative Ideas for Gifts for Girls (and Boys)
