Another thing you may want to consider is the decades-old Lego brand which has become increasingly ... And a boy, a girl and a cat jump off an accompanying pretend story. With my own children ...

Back in March, a 730-piece Lilo & Stitch LEGO set (43249) launched that features a smiling Stitch decked out in a Hawaiian shirt, which is accented by a flower and an ice-cream cone.