Block Play

2 years & up. An upgrade from the classic nesting toy, the extremely resilient and durable pieces in the Discovery Squares - Natural set enhance open-ended play indoors and outdoors. Children can stack, balance, create patterns and learn about shapes and colors while experimenting and exploring using this set. A perfect companion to building activities, loose parts play or traditional block play, this vibrant toy set bridges the gaps between various play patterns. Combine with other Discovery shapes and stacker sets (sold separately) to expand possible play outcomes.

18 months & up. The wild animals in this set are detailed in texture, traits, and size. Children will enjoy learning about each of the animals through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Each set comes with eight animals and an activity guide.

2 years & up. Can you match the sounds to the objects? The Rainbow Sound Blocks feature five blocks with colorful acrylic windows and inset objects for experiencing five unique sounds. The chunky design is ideal for little hands to grip for shaking, building or displaying in and out of the smoothly sanded wooden box. Put the blocks away in the handy wooden box. Encourage children to build their fine motor, sensory and identification skills. Measures 4.75"W x 2.75"D x 9"H.

2 years & up. Enhance traditional block play with a set of wooden blocks inspired by Roman, English, Middle-Eastern and Asian architectural styles. Special curved blocks, arched accents, and unique pieces in the Architectural Unit Block set encourage children to engage their imaginations or to recreate classic building styles they have previously seen. Combine with traditional unit block sets (sold separately) to multiply the build possibilities.

10 months & up. Six colorful buddies that are soft and squeezable. They are great in a block area or for water play. All have cute faces and features that children will adore. Perfect size for small hands. Approximately 3"L x 2"H. Also includes a clear vinyl storage bag. Colors may vary.

18 months & up. Spark your child's inner architect with these colorful octagonal blocks. These sturdy, double octagon blocks are easy to stack and the jumbo size makes them ideal for the beginning builder. Watch their imagination soar! Children can follow their own plan, or they can share a friend's vision and work together to create something they never dreamed of. The plastic blocks are great for inside or outdoor block play. Includes 6 colors, 6 of each.

Ages 18 months and up. Empower young children to be heroes with this set of rescue vehicles. Including a patrol car, a fire engine, and an ambulance, this set gives children multiple ways to save the day and protect their classroom community. As they step into the shoes of first responders, children will also strengthen their gross-motor skills and enhance their hand-eye coordination.

18 months & up. These chunky figures were designed for small hands and allow for easy gripping during play. This charming family set will have young children engaged in meaningful dramatic play either independently or with friends. Each family includes an adult male and female and a male and female child. Father measures 5.75"H and child 4"H. Each set has 4 pieces.

2 years & up. An upgrade from the classic nesting toy, the extremely resilient and durable pieces in the Discovery Squares - Rainbow set enhance open-ended play indoors and outdoors. Children can stack, balance, create patterns and learn about shapes and colors while experimenting and exploring using this set. A perfect companion to light play activities, loose parts play or traditional block play, this vibrant toy set bridges the gaps between various play patterns. Combine with other Discovery shapes and stacker sets (sold separately) to expand possible play outcomes.

2 years & up. Bring life to any block play community with the vibrant Discovery People - Rainbow. With bright rainbow hues, these simplified people shapes will enhance dramatic play opportunities during traditional block play and seamlessly complement the rest of the Discovery collection during light and sensory exploration. Each set includes 16 solid figures: 8 tall figures and 8 short figures in assorted colors. Taller figures measure 1.3"W x 2.8"H.

18 months & up. Inspire outdoor exploration and imaginative construction play with the Heavy-Duty Dump Truck. This durable truck allows children to transport sand, dirt, rocks, and other loose materials while developing coordination, problem-solving skills, and cooperative play behaviors. The easy-to-operate dumping bed encourages cause-and-effect learning and supports hands-on STEM exploration through hauling, loading, and unloading activities. Designed for indoor and outdoor learning spaces, this sturdy vehicle promotes gross motor development, teamwork, and creative play. Colors may vary. Dump truck measures 12.5"L x 8"W x 8"H.

Birth & up. Combine this soft, vinyl play mat with coordinating soft blocks for a variety of play experiences -- building, color matching, patterning, or just a cozy resting spot. Mat measures 57" square by 1" thick. Blocks are 5.5" cubes. Available individually or sold together as a set. One year warranty.

6 months & up. Set of 9 chunky blocks are easy to grasp, stack, and squeeze. Each brightly colored cube has raised tectured patterns, images, numbers, and shapes for sensory development and exploration. Phthalate-free vinyl blocks are easy to wipe clean and measure approximately 2.25" square. Colors and styles may vary. Set comes in vinyl bag for easy storage.

2 years & up. This beautiful wooden Community Block Set contains everything children would need to create their very own block town. Incorporate recognizable buildings like a school, hospital, and bakery as well as vehicles, trees, a fire hydrant, and a stop light to enhance dramatic play possibilities and storytelling during traditional block play activities. Colorful, detailed images are heat transferred onto both sides of the thick blocks included in this 20-piece set.

18 months & up. Reflections are fascinating to young children. The colorful, reflective inserts in the Nesting Pyramid Mirror Set will entice, engage, and entertain young children as they explore and develop self-awareness. Encourage innate curiosities by using this set in conjunction with a light table, or using outside in sunlight. Rubberwood frames and shatter-resistant inserts make this set a durable addition to block play activities as well. One side features clear mirrors, while the other side has colorful mirrors.

18 months & up. Take children on a global adventure with these world landmarks. This set features detailed replicas of some of the world's most iconic structures, including the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum, the Taj Mahal, Mount Rushmore, the Sphinx, the Moai on Easter Island, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and the Temple of Inscriptions. These durable figures bring geography, history, and culture to life through hands-on exploration and imaginative play. Perfect for block play, STEM centers, and social studies lessons, these landmark models encourage children to build, recreate, and explore famous places from around the world. As children interact with the figures, they strengthen language development and expand vocabulary related to geography, architecture, and world cultures. The open-ended nature of the set also promotes storytelling, collaboration, and inquiry-based learning as children discuss where these landmarks are located and why they are important.

2 years & up. Enhance building possibilities with a lightweight set of oversized blocks. Made from durable, heavy-duty cardboard, the Jumbo Brick Blocks are strong enough for continued use indoors. An authentic gradient of brick red colors, as well as illustrated textures introduce dramatic play possibilities into constructive activities. Simply fold each Jumbo Brick Block to create a variety of different shapes. Rectangle units measure 11"L x 5.5"W x 2.76"H, square half units measure 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 2.76"H, arches measure 11"L x 5.5"W x 2.76"H, triangles measure 10.7"L x 5.5"W x 2.76"H.

6 months & up. Every side of these foam blocks features another way for children to play and learn! Each block is numbered 1-6, shows an illustration of a recognizable farm animal, and includes various colors and patterns. Children can stack, build patterns, squeeze, learn about colors and counting, and more with these soft blocks. Set comes complete with 6 foam blocks and a convenient storage bag. Each block measures 4" x 4" x 4".

3 months & up.  Block play promote hand-eye coordination and tactile skills development with these wonderful Tactile and Sensory Blocks. This colorful set of tactile blocks has texture for added sensory play with block play. Encourage children to roll the blocks or stack them up. Use these blocks to teach children about shapes and colors. Have them describe the way the textured blocks feel. Each block is 4" square with each side having a different texture, color, shape, and feel. Washable. Colors may vary.

8 months & up. Toddlers and young children will delight in these cheerful colored blocks. Whether they are stacking them in unlimited ways or simply releasing energy with a rough-and-tumble time. The two-color soft, vinyl-covered blocks come in 3 different shapes. The set of 12 includes four 6" square cubes, four 6" triangles, and four 11.75" x 6" x 3" rectangles. Surface washable.

2 years & up. Invite children to build thoughtfully and creatively with these Wood Stackers. Made with organic, natural materials, these geometrically intricate stones spark a child's curiosity to create structures that resemble ancient landmarks. Each wooden block is sanded smooth to highlight the beautiful gradient of the original wood. The variety of sizes will also help children understand concepts like weight, dimension, and balance. Set of 20.

9 months & up. Build life sized forts, walls, and more with these soft, primary blocks. These blocks are the perfect stacking toy for little ones to learn about shapes and colors. This playset is an exceptional tool for helping to stimulate imagination and creativity, visual sensory development, and develop spatial perception. The soft material makes them extra safe to knock down and more. Blocks are made of easy-to-clean polyurethane material. Blocks measure 5.5"H x 5.5"W x 5.5"D. One year warranty.

2 years & up. Encourage dramatic play and storytelling during block play activities with this diverse 42-piece set of International Families and Community Workers. The chunky wooden block figures depict people of varying ages, cultures, and abilities, providing a hands-on way to teach children about diversity and inclusion. Detailed images are printed onto both sides of each block, providing a colorful addition to the block play area that is appealing to children.

2 years & up. Inspire creativity and hands-on discovery with the Discovery Rainbow Arches and Tunnels. This vibrant set of oversized translucent arches brings a fresh dimension to traditional block play. Encourage children to build bridges or tunnels, stack, and sort while exploring color and light. The open-ended possibilities make it perfect for STEM learning, sensory exploration, and collaborative play. Crafted from thick, resilient translucent plastic, the arches are durable enough for both indoor and outdoor use. Their matte finish and rainbow hues create captivating opportunities for light table activities, shadow play, and color mixing, helping children investigate cause and effect. As they stack, nest, balance, and arrange the arches, children strengthen fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Whether incorporated into block centers, sensory stations, or STEAM activities, the arches invite endlss exploration.