Construction toys: from first blocks to complex models
Building is one of the few kinds of play that works from one year old to well into adulthood. Here you will find wooden blocks, LEGO and LEGO DUPLO, magnetic tiles, marble runs, technical sets and construction kits with screws and tools.
The right level matters most
A set that is too hard ends in frustration, one that is too easy is put aside. Age on the box is a good guide, but so is the number of parts: under 100 for beginners, several hundred for a builder with patience.
What building actually teaches
Spatial insight, reading instructions, planning ahead and starting over when something collapses. Children who build a lot get noticeably better at seeing a structure in their head before their hands begin.
Ordering from Planet Happy
Construction toys are easy to order online from Europe's largest toy shop, with 30 days to change your mind.
