Story Blocks for Toddlers

Interactive stacking blocks for toddlers to develop fine motor skills.

Numberblocks Plush Pals for Math Fun

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The hand2mind Numberblocks Three & Four Playful Pals are delightful plush figures that make learning math an enjoyable adventure for toddlers and preschoolers. With their cuddly design, these soft toys not only spark imaginative play but also support early numeracy skills, making math feel like play rather than a chore. Parents and educators will appreciate how these officially licensed figures encourage counting, number recognition, and creative storytelling in young learners. 3-5 years
Develops skills:
number recognition, counting, imaginative play, early numeracy, storytelling
Why we love it:
Numberblocks Plush Pals feature cuddly designs that turn math into an enjoyable adventure, making learning fun and engaging for little ones on their numerical journey.

Build History with COBI F4F Wildcat!

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COBI F4F Wildcat is an incredible building experience that sparks creativity and historical curiosity in our young builders. With 375 high-quality blocks and a heroic American pilot figure, our kids dive into the world of aviation history while enhancing their fine motor skills and spatial awareness. The clear, step-by-step illustrated instructions make it easy for even the youngest aviators to assemble this iconic aircraft alongside their friends or family. Plus, it’s fully compatible with other construction blocks, allowing for endless imaginative play and collaborative learning! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial awareness, creativity, history exploration, teamwork, problem solving
Why we love it:
Build History with COBI F4F Wildcat features 375 high-quality blocks that turn history into a hands-on adventure, making learning about aviation as fun as soaring through the skies!

Explore History with WWII German Tank Crew

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COBI Historical Collection World War II 2053 German Tank Crew Figure is an exciting way to dive into the past while sparking creativity and critical thinking in our kids. With 33 high-quality elements and three articulated figures, children can build their own historical narratives, enhancing both their storytelling skills and understanding of history. As parents and educators, we love that these blocks are fully compatible with other brands, making it easy to expand playtime possibilities. Plus, we can rest easy knowing that the vibrant prints are durable enough for hours of imaginative play without fading or scratching! 6+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, storytelling, critical thinking, historical knowledge, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Explore History with WWII German Tank Crew includes 33 high-quality elements, allowing kids to build their own historical narratives while having a blast tinkering with their imagination.

Storytime Adventure with Eric Carle

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The Little Tikes Story Dream Machine World of Eric Carle Swim, Climb, Crawl Collection transforms storytime into a vibrant adventure! This engaging toy promotes early literacy by combining projecting visuals with storytelling, helping children enhance their reading skills and word recognition. It’s not just a product; it’s a magical tool that sparks imagination and fosters a love for reading among toddlers and kids alike. 3+ years
Develops skills:
early literacy, word recognition, listening skills, imagination, storytelling
Why we love it:
Storytime Adventure with Eric Carle transforms storytime into a vibrant adventure with its captivating visuals and engaging storytelling. This magical tool not only sparks imagination but also makes reading a delightful experience, helping kiddos build essential early literacy skills while having fun. Plus, who wouldn’t want to dive into a world where the very pages practically come to life, making you feel like a part of the story?

Build History with USS Arizona Model

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COBI Historical Collection WWII USS Arizona (BB-39) is an incredible way for young builders to connect with the past while honing their creativity and fine motor skills. As they piece together over 2,046 high-quality blocks, kids will not only learn about this iconic battleship but also develop patience and problem-solving abilities. With clear, illustrated instructions, building becomes an enjoyable and educational experience that fosters a love for history and engineering. This model is fully compatible with other brands, encouraging even more imaginative play and design possibilities! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, creativity, patience, historical understanding
Why we love it:
Build History with USS Arizona Model includes over 2,046 high-quality blocks, allowing kids to craft a piece of history while boosting their engineering skills and imagination!

Explore History with Battleship Yamato!

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Battleship Yamato is an incredible opportunity for kids to engage in hands-on learning about WWII history while developing essential skills. With over 2,600 building blocks, children will enhance their fine motor skills and critical thinking as they piece together a highly detailed model of the Soviet SU-100 tank destroyer. This toy not only sparks creativity but also encourages collaborative play, making it perfect for family bonding or educational activities in the classroom. Plus, the colorful illustrated manual ensures that building this impressive model is a fun and achievable challenge for young architects! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, collaboration, historical knowledge, creativity
Why we love it:
Explore History with Battleship Yamato! features over 2,600 building blocks that turn learning WWII history into a collaborative and fun construction experience for the whole family.

Build History with P-38 Lightning Model

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COBI Historical Collection WWII Lockheed® P-38 Lightning® Plane is not just a stunning model to display; it’s an educational adventure waiting to happen! As we construct this 1:48 scale replica together, our little builders will enhance their fine motor skills and spatial awareness, all while diving into a fascinating chapter of aviation history. With clear, illustrated instructions, this interactive building experience promotes patience and problem-solving. Plus, its compatibility with other construction blocks means endless possibilities for creativity and additional learning! 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial awareness, problem solving, historical understanding, creativity
Why we love it:
Build History with P-38 Lightning Model offers clear, illustrated instructions, making history come alive while crafting a stunning replica—perfect for sparking a lifelong passion for aviation!

Ignite Imagination with Story Dream Machine

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Little Tikes Story Dream Machine Big Bird & Friends Story Collection is a magical storytelling experience that transforms storytime into an enchanting adventure! This delightful toy not only brings classic Sesame Street tales to life but also helps our little ones develop essential reading skills and word recognition. As they engage with the Big Bird character, shining stories on the wall, children will be captivated by the delightful audio narrations that guide them through each tale. We love that this interactive experience encourages early literacy in such a fun way, making it a perfect gift for curious toddlers and kids aged 3 and up! 3+ years
Develops skills:
reading skills, word recognition, auditory processing, imagination, storytelling, engagement
Why we love it:
Ignite Imagination with Story Dream Machine offers captivating audio narrations that transform storytelling into a vibrant adventure, making early literacy both magical and interactive.

Engaging Storytelling with Sitting Dog Puppet

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Folkmanis Sitting Dog Hand Puppet is the perfect tool to unlock your child's imagination! This charming puppet not only engages toddlers and children in delightful pretend play but also enhances their storytelling skills, language development, and social interactions. Kids will love animating their furry friend, bringing stories to life while honing their creativity and emotional expression. Perfect for educators and parents alike, this versatile puppet sparks joy in classrooms, daycare settings, and at home! 3+ years
Develops skills:
storytelling, language development, social interactions, creativity, emotional expression
Why we love it:
Engaging Storytelling with Sitting Dog Puppet features a charming design that encourages kids to unleash their imagination while developing valuable communication skills in a playful way.

Magical Building Blocks for Toddlers

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Blockaroo Magnetic Foam Building Blocks are a delightful way for toddlers to explore their creativity and engineering skills! With their innovative design that allows for easy 360-degree rotation and a satisfying click-together experience, kids will love constructing anything from boats to towers during bath time or playtime. These safe, non-toxic blocks not only float but also offer an engaging multi-sensory experience, promoting shape recognition and color exploration while encouraging hours of imaginative play. As parents and educators, we appreciate how these blocks nurture developmental growth in our little ones, making learning both fun and effective. 3-5 years
Develops skills:
creativity, engineering skills, shape recognition, color exploration, fine motor skills, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Magical Building Blocks for Toddlers float and click together effortlessly, turning bath time into a splashy construction zone where learning meets endless fun!

Soft Foam Building Blocks for Toddlers

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The ECR4Kids SoftZone Toddler Foam Building Blocks set is a delightful way for our little explorers to discover movement and creativity! This engaging 7-piece playset not only encourages hand-eye coordination and motor skill development but also invites our toddlers to identify colors and enhance their spatial reasoning. With their soft, lightweight design, these vibrant blocks are perfect for indoor play, making them a safe choice for young ones as they build and play to their heart's content. 6 months - 3 years
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, motor skills, color recognition, spatial reasoning, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Soft Foam Building Blocks for Toddlers includes 7 vibrant, safe pieces that inspire creative construction while allowing toddlers to explore movement without the risk of a hard landing.

Soft Fabric Learning Blocks for Toddlers

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B. toys Soft Fabric Building Blocks for Toddlers invite little ones to explore the alphabet through play! These super soft blocks are designed to enhance sensory development and fine motor skills with their vibrant colors, various textures, and interchangeable inserts, making each block a new adventure. Parents and educators will appreciate how these blocks not only entertain but also encourage cognitive growth and tactile exploration, setting the foundation for early literacy and learning. 6 months+
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory development, cognitive growth, letter recognition, tactile exploration
Why we love it:
Soft Fabric Learning Blocks for Toddlers feature vibrant colors and various textures that transform alphabet exploration into a delightfully engaging sensory adventure for little hands and minds.

Interactive Storytime Adventure

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The Little Tikes Story Dream Machine Baby Shark Heroes Collection is a delightful way to immerse toddlers in the world of storytelling. With the ability to watch, listen, and read along, this toy fosters early literacy by enhancing word recognition and comprehension skills, all while bringing stories to life with enchanting light displays. It’s an engaging educational tool that not only entertains but also nurtures a love for reading from a young age. 3+ years
Develops skills:
early literacy, word recognition, comprehension skills, auditory processing, creativity, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Interactive Storytime Adventure offers captivating light displays that bring stories to life, transforming the reading experience into a visual feast. It’s like having a personal storyteller that helps kiddos enhance their vocabulary while they giggle along with their favorite Baby Shark heroes. Plus, it sets the stage for cozy reading sessions, which means more chances for snuggles and fewer interruptions from screen time!

Super Wings Building Blocks Fun

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Super Wings Building Blocks is the perfect gateway to imaginative adventures! With beloved characters Jett and Dizzy, children can transform their playtime into thrilling rescue missions, all while honing essential skills like fine motor development and problem-solving. We love how this engaging toy quietly encourages cognitive growth while kids are fully immersed in creative storytelling. For parents seeking a safe, fun way to inspire their little ones, these building blocks provide a wonderful blend of play and learning. 3-7 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, imagination, creativity, cognitive development, storytelling
Why we love it:
Super Wings Building Blocks Fun includes beloved characters Jett and Dizzy, allowing kids to construct thrilling rescue missions while developing essential problem-solving skills through imaginative play.

Storytelling Magic with Bean Bags

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Educational Insights Storytelling Bean Bags invite our little learners to leap into the world of storytelling through tactile play! These interactive bean bags encourage children to explore their creativity while developing essential vocabulary, reading fluency, and imaginative thinking. With a delightful assortment of characters, settings, and events, kids can create their own colorful narratives, all while tossing and catching these engaging fabric friends. As parents and educators, we know the importance of building confidence and fostering a love for storytelling—and these bean bags excel at just that! 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative thinking, vocabulary development, reading fluency, motor skills, creativity, storytelling
Why we love it:
Storytelling Magic with Bean Bags includes a delightful assortment of characters and settings, making storytelling a physically engaging adventure that sparks creativity and confidence in our little ones.

Unleash History with Char B1 Bis Tank

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Warlord Bolt Action Char B1 Bis Tank 1:56 Tabletop Miniatures is a gateway to riveting World War II explorations for our budding historians and creative minds alike! As we engage in assembling and painting these exquisite, detailed miniatures, we're not just having fun; we're igniting our passion for history and developing fine motor skills through the intricate tasks of model building and customization. Each figure and tank provides an exciting opportunity to delve into strategic thinking and storytelling while fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in our unique creations. Ideal for adults, this set encourages collaborative learning and shared experiences as we recreate epic battles together, turning play into an engaging educational adventure. 16+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, strategic thinking, storytelling, creativity, historical knowledge
Why we love it:
Unleash History with Char B1 Bis Tank offers a chance to assemble detailed miniatures, turning model building into a captivating journey through World War II that sparks creativity and connection.

Farm-Themed Magnetic Storytelling Fun

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Bigjigs Toys Wooden Farm Magnets bring the delightful charm of farm life right to your home! These vividly detailed magnets not only promote creative storytelling and imaginative play, but also help develop language skills and cognitive abilities as children experiment with different narratives. Perfect for collaborative play, they spark endless opportunities for learning through fun, making them an essential addition to any educational toy collection. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, language development, storytelling, cognitive skills, collaborative play
Why we love it:
Farm-Themed Magnetic Storytelling Fun includes vividly detailed magnets that inspire creative narratives, making storytelling not just educational, but a delightful adventure on the farm!

Freckled Frog's Dino Adventure Blocks

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The Freckled Frog - FF433 Happy Architect - Dinosaurs set is an incredible way to spark young imaginations! Packed with 22 beautifully illustrated dinosaur-themed wooden pieces, this playset encourages creativity while building crucial problem-solving skills. As our little ones combine the snow-covered mountains, volcanoes, and various prehistoric habitats, they engage in storytelling and exploration that enhances their cognitive development. Plus, with the vibrant colors and helpful labels, children can learn about different dinosaurs while having a blast with these sturdy, easy-to-connect blocks! 2+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, storytelling, spatial reasoning, cognitive development
Why we love it:
Freckled Frog's Dino Adventure Blocks includes 22 beautifully illustrated pieces that turn playtime into a vibrant prehistoric adventure, sparking imagination and learning about dinosaurs in delightful ways.

Celebrate Diversity with Family Blocks!

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The Freckled Frog - FF420 My Family set invites young ones to explore the beauty of diversity through imaginative play! With 30 vibrant wooden blocks representing families from various cultures around the globe, this inclusive toy sparks meaningful conversations about community and multiculturalism. Each piece is crafted from sturdy New Zealand pine, making them perfect for little hands to manipulate while developing their motor skills and creativity. As parents and educators, we can cherish moments of storytelling and family-building through these delightful blocks! 1+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, cultural awareness, storytelling, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Celebrate Diversity with Family Blocks! features 30 vibrant wooden blocks that inspire meaningful conversations about community, letting kids build a world where every family shines.

Grinch Stuffed Animal for Storytime Fun

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Aurora® Whimsical Dr. Seuss™ Merry Grinchmas Grinch Stuffed Animal inspires delightful storytelling! This plush companion is not just adorable; it also encourages children to engage their imaginations and develop narrative skills as they create their own Grinch tales. With its playful design and soft, quality materials, this stuffed animal invites hugs and promotes emotional connections. Ideal for both playtime and cozy reading sessions, it's a perfect addition to any family's educational toy collection! All ages
Develops skills:
imagination, narrative skills, emotional connection, storytelling, creativity
Why we love it:
Grinch Stuffed Animal for Storytime Fun features a soft, quality design that invites snuggles, making storytelling an engaging and heartwarming experience for little ones.

Toy Story Finger Puppets for Learning Fun

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Toy Story Finger Puppets are the ultimate bath time buddies that bring learning and laughter together! These delightful waterproof finger puppets not only spark imagination but also serve as a fantastic educational tool. We can effortlessly teach our little ones about colors, counting, and storytelling in a fun and engaging way during bath time or anytime play. They’re durable, safe, and the perfect size for tiny hands, making them brilliant gifts for all occasions—imagine the joy on a child's face when they unwrap these for birthdays and holidays! 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, language development, storytelling, color recognition, counting, fine motor skills, social skills
Why we love it:
Toy Story Finger Puppets are waterproof, making them perfect for bath time, where they transform learning colors and counting into splashy fun that even the shyest storyteller can enjoy!

Tegu Daredevil Stunt Team Adventure Blocks

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The Tegu Daredevil Magnetic Wooden Block Set is a delightful invitation to a world of imaginative play for kids aged 1-99! These 12 beautifully crafted pieces spark creativity and encourage open-ended building adventures, whether it's soaring through the skies with daredevil stunts or creating intricate vehicles for high-speed races. As parents, we love how these non-toxic, heirloom-quality blocks support fine motor skills, problem-solving, and storytelling, all while being safe for little hands. With compatibility across all Tegu sets, our family can continue to expand our imaginative journeys together for generations to come. 1-99 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning, storytelling, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Tegu Daredevil Stunt Team Adventure Blocks include 12 beautifully crafted pieces that turn playtime into a creativity-fueled adventure, making learning feel like a super fun stunt show!

Engaging Storytime with Silky Bunny Puppet

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Folkmanis Silky Bunny Rabbit Hand Puppet is the perfect companion for sparking creativity and imagination in our little ones. With its incredibly detailed design and the ability to control the bunny's mouth, forelegs, and expressions, this puppet not only brings stories to life but also encourages speech development and role-playing skills in children. Whether in the classroom, during storytime at home, or at daycare, the Silky Bunny puppet fosters interactive learning and makes every educational activity a delightful adventure. It's an enduring gift that supports countless hours of pretend play while teaching valuable social skills. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imagination, speech development, role-playing, social skills, storytelling
Why we love it:
Engaging Storytime with Silky Bunny Puppet features a detailed design and movable parts, making every tale a lively adventure that fuels creativity and communication skills.

Creative Construction with Easy-Stack Blocks

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The Teacher Created Resources Easy-Stack Cardboard Blocks 24 Piece Set encourages endless imaginative play for children aged 2 and up. These sturdy, colorful blocks help develop spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and hand-eye coordination as kids build everything from towering castles to bustling towns. Plus, the easy wipe-clean surface allows for quick transitions between play, making cleanup a breeze for parents. This set opens doors to role-playing adventures, allowing your little ones to explore their creativity while learning about community roles and storytelling along the way. 2+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, spatial awareness, problem solving, hand-eye coordination, storytelling
Why we love it:
Creative Construction with Easy-Stack Blocks includes 24 sturdy, colorful pieces that encourage kids to build and explore their creativity while keeping clean-up quick and simple for parents.

Engaging Family Fun with Photo-Realistic Blocks

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Excellerations Photo-Realistic Multicultural Wooden Block Play Families is an inspiring tool for nurturing social emotional growth in our little ones. This remarkable set not only features a creative assortment of family members from diverse ethnic backgrounds but also uses real-life imagery to help children see themselves reflected in play. As educators and parents, we appreciate how these blocks enable discussions around family roles, birth order, and relationships, fostering a greater understanding of the world around them. Perfect for home schooling or classroom settings, each beautifully crafted figure invites storytelling and imaginative play that captivates and educates. 2 years and up
Develops skills:
social emotional growth, storytelling, role play, multicultural awareness, imaginative play, communication
Why we love it:
Engaging Family Fun with Photo-Realistic Blocks features a variety of family members from diverse backgrounds, giving children the chance to see themselves and others reflected in their play.

Explore History with the British Redcoat Costume

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California Costumes Boys British Redcoat Costume allows your child to step into the shoes of a historical figure while igniting their imagination! This engaging attire is more than just a costume; it’s a gateway to exploring significant events in history, encouraging role-play and storytelling that enhance creativity and social skills. As they embody a British Redcoat, children embrace history and develop their confidence through imaginative play. It’s a perfect choice for educational activities, classroom projects, or just a fun day of dramatic exploration at home! Medium (8-10 years)
Develops skills:
imagination, storytelling, creativity, social skills, historical understanding, role-play, confidence
Why we love it:
Explore History with the British Redcoat Costume allows children to step into the past while encouraging imaginative role-play, turning history lessons into exciting adventures right at home.

Jungle Adventures with Excellerations Photo Blocks

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Excellerations Wooden Photo Blocks Jungle Animals invite your little ones into a vibrant world of imagination where storytelling comes to life! Each of the six blocks features captivating real photos of beloved jungle animals like the giraffe, lion, and elephant, sparking curiosity and encouraging creative play. These durable, double-sided blocks are designed for tiny hands, promoting fine motor skills as children grasp, stack, and arrange their new animal pals. As parents and educators, we appreciate how these blocks set the stage for interactive learning, enhancing vocabulary and fostering a love for wildlife through play! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, vocabulary development, storytelling, problem solving
Why we love it:
Jungle Adventures with Excellerations Photo Blocks features captivating real photos of jungle animals, sparking curiosity and transforming playtime into a wild adventure of learning and imagination!

Building Adventures with Easy-Stack Cardboard Blocks

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Teacher Created Resources Easy-Stack Cardboard Blocks are the perfect canvas for your child's creativity and imagination! With 40 sturdy pieces, little builders can construct everything from towering castles to bustling towns, fostering their spatial awareness and engineering skills with every stack and tumble. These blocks invite endless roleplay opportunities, encouraging social skills and storytelling during playtime. Plus, the easy wipe-clean surface makes cleanup a breeze, allowing parents to enjoy more quality time with their little ones after creative adventures! 2+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, engineering skills, spatial awareness, social skills, storytelling
Why we love it:
Building Adventures with Easy-Stack Cardboard Blocks includes 40 sturdy pieces that inspire imaginative play, transforming your living room into a bustling town or a magical castle!

Tegu Pocket Pouch Magnetic Blocks

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The 8 Piece Tegu Pocket Pouch Magnetic Wooden Block Set is the ultimate companion for curious minds on-the-go! Perfect for travel, playdates, or waiting at a restaurant, these heirloom-quality blocks inspire open-ended play while enhancing fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and problem-solving abilities. Made from natural materials with a commitment to safety, Tegu encourages imaginative storytelling and creativity in your little ones, making it a fantastic choice for parents seeking educational toys that stand the test of time. 2-5 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Tegu Pocket Pouch Magnetic Blocks come with 8 heirloom-quality pieces that spark imaginative storytelling and are perfect for travel, turning downtime into creative playtime.

Build History with the TBF Avenger!

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COBI Historical Collection WWII Grumman TBF Avenger Aircraft is an exciting way for our children to dive into history while honing their building skills. As they piece together the 392 high-quality elements, they’re not just assembling a model; they’re developing fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and critical thinking. The clear, step-by-step instructions make it accessible for budding builders, while the included pilot figure adds an extra layer of imaginative play. Plus, its compatibility with other construction blocks means endless opportunities for creative expansion in their projects! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial awareness, critical thinking, imaginative play, problem solving
Why we love it:
Build History with the TBF Avenger! includes 392 high-quality elements, allowing kids to assemble a WWII aircraft while sparking their curiosity about history and hands-on learning.