Some parents are encouraging kids to get creative by throwing out directions and the traditional building tools like Legos to let them follow their inspiration — sure, mistakes happen and there’s a lot of trial and error, but the kids have fun with it.

Some parents are encouraging kids to get creative by throwing out directions and the traditional building tools like Legos to let them follow their inspiration — sure, mistakes happen and there's a lot of trial and error, but the kids have fun with it. Yet another example of the maker/fixer Millennial culture. (WSJ)