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From Mindware |
Amaze-N-Marbles
This marble run has channels cut at just the right angle to speed marbles along whatever path young builders create, ideal for encouraging intuitive understanding of sequencing, engineering and gravity. 50 beautifully finished wood pieces, 10 marbles plus a rugged canvas storage bag. |
 Pattern Play
Our versatile Pattern Play blocks are a great introduction to math concepts like sorting, matching, symmetry, congruence and fractions. This high-quality set fits just-so into its wood tray, with vibrant colors and unusual shapes that build spatial skills. 40 exceptionally well-finished wood blocks. About 10.5"-square.
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 Eiffel Tower
Young builders hone their visual perception and engineering skills while assembling this famous monuments. Classic construction blueprints add to the fun and challenge; precision-cut pieces made of premium basswood interlock easily, so no tools are required. Weighs just 3 lbs. Approximate scale: 1' equals 350'. 32 pieces.
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 Archiquest: Kings and Castles
Blocks That Inspire Architectural Discovery
This unique building system offers endless possibilities for imaginative play. Young architects can design fortresses, cathedrals and more with illustrated blocks in 16 basic architectural shapes. Heirloom-quality wooden blocks are handcrafted with original artwork and a child-safe lacquer finish. Full-color 46-page hardcover book with building ideas explores architectural elements, structures and history. 68 blocks in a wooden box. Ages 5 and up |
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Parenting Tip: Keep all the construction sets together, but don't be too concerned if the pieces from one set get mixed up with pieces from another set. It's amazing how creative gifted children can be, mixing all the pieces together to build some very unique constructions!
Wood blocks aren't as simple as most people think! Here's a great book:
Block Building For Children
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