Construction Toys and Building Blocks

At Top Toy Guide you can find the best construction toy and popular building play sets from loveable favourites like Bob the Builder to the more advanced construction kits like Meccano.Construction Toys & LEGO

Construction Toys and Building Systems

Building toys and construction systems have been around for generations and have been keeping kids amused for hours. Hand to eye coordination, fine motor skills and imagination can all be developed helping to instil confidence and self-esteem.

LEGO Paint Party Puzzle
LEGO Paint Party Puzzle
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£6.99

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LEGO DUPLO Wrecking Ball Demolition Construction Set (10932)
LEGO DUPLO Wrecking Ball Demolition Construction Set (10932)
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£54.99

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LEGO® 41963 DOTS Mickey & Minnie Stitch-on Patch Crafts Set
LEGO® 41963 DOTS Mickey & Minnie Stitch-on Patch Crafts Set
Hamleys
LEGO® 10302 Icons Optimus Prime, Transformers Robot Model Set
LEGO® 10302 Icons Optimus Prime, Transformers Robot Model Set
Hamleys

£159.99

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Lego Super Heroes Spider-Man Final Battle Model Set 76261
Lego Super Heroes Spider-Man Final Battle Model Set 76261
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was: £94.99

£72.99

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Lego Harry Potter Dobby The House-Elf Figure 76421
Lego Harry Potter Dobby The House-Elf Figure 76421
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was: £24.99

£19.99

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LEGO Medium Creative Brick Box
LEGO Medium Creative Brick Box
LEGO

£24.99

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LEGO Large Creative Brick Box
LEGO Large Creative Brick Box
LEGO

£44.99

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Lego Friends Karaoke Music Party Singing Toy 42610
Lego Friends Karaoke Music Party Singing Toy 42610
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£17.99

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LEGO DUPLO Tower Crane & Construction Vehicle Toys (10933)
LEGO DUPLO Tower Crane & Construction Vehicle Toys (10933)
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£114.99

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Lego® 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Playset
Lego® 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Playset
Selfridges

£95.00

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Yellow Mobile Construction Crane
Yellow Mobile Construction Crane
LEGO

£94.99

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Lego City Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Toy 60409
Lego City Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Toy 60409
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£94.99

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LEGO City Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Toy Set 60409
LEGO City Yellow Mobile Construction Crane Toy Set 60409
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£94.99

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LEGO City F1 Truck with RB20 & AMR24 Construction Set 60445
LEGO City F1 Truck with RB20 & AMR24 Construction Set 60445
The Entertainer

£89.99

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LEGO Friends Beekeepers’ House and Flower Garden Construction Set 42669
LEGO Friends Beekeepers’ House and Flower Garden Construction Set 42669
The Entertainer

£89.99

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LEGO Fortnite Battle Bus Toy Set with 9 Characters Construction Set 77073
LEGO Fortnite Battle Bus Toy Set with 9 Characters Construction Set 77073
The Entertainer

£89.99

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LEGO Star Wars Grogu with Hover Pram Construction Set 75403
LEGO Star Wars Grogu with Hover Pram Construction Set 75403
The Entertainer

£89.99

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LEGO Fortnite Peely Bone Character Construction Set 77072
LEGO Fortnite Peely Bone Character Construction Set 77072
The Entertainer

£89.99

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LEGO Disney Lilo and Stitch Beach House Construction Set 43268
LEGO Disney Lilo and Stitch Beach House Construction Set 43268
The Entertainer

£79.99

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White Construction Top Table with Two Chairs and Storage
White Construction Top Table with Two Chairs and Storage
Debenhams UK

was: £82.49

£74.99

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LEGO City F1 Garage & Mercedes-AMG Alpine Cars Construction Set 60444
LEGO City F1 Garage & Mercedes-AMG Alpine Cars Construction Set 60444
The Entertainer

£69.99

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LEGO Friends Restaurant and Cooking School Construction Set 42655
LEGO Friends Restaurant and Cooking School Construction Set 42655
The Entertainer

£69.99

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LEGO Disney Princess Cinderella's Castle & Horse Carriage Construction Set 43275
LEGO Disney Princess Cinderella's Castle & Horse Carriage Construction Set 43275
The Entertainer

£69.99

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LEGO Icons Williams Racing FW14B & Nigel Mansell Construction Set 10353
LEGO Icons Williams Racing FW14B & Nigel Mansell Construction Set 10353
The Entertainer

£69.99

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LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart Baby Peach & Grand Prix Construction Set 72036
LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart Baby Peach & Grand Prix Construction Set 72036
The Entertainer

£69.99

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Lego Dc 76273 Batman Construction Figure and The Bat-Pod Bike Playset
Lego Dc 76273 Batman Construction Figure and The Bat-Pod Bike Playset
Selfridges

£65.00

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LEGO® Dc Batman™: Batman Construction Figure & The Bat-Pod Bike 76273
LEGO® Dc Batman™: Batman Construction Figure & The Bat-Pod Bike 76273
Hamleys

£64.99

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Batman Construction Figure and the Bat-Pod Bike
Batman Construction Figure and the Bat-Pod Bike
LEGO

£64.99

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Lego Dc Super Heroes Batman Construction Figure And The Bat-Pod Bike
Lego Dc Super Heroes Batman Construction Figure And The Bat-Pod Bike
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£64.99

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LEGO DC Batman: Batman Construction Figure & the Bat-Pod Bike 76273
LEGO DC Batman: Batman Construction Figure & the Bat-Pod Bike 76273
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£64.99

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Toot Toot Drivers Construction Set
Toot Toot Drivers Construction Set
Hamleys

£59.99

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LEGO Disney Stitch with Ice-Cream Cone 43249 Construction Set
LEGO Disney Stitch with Ice-Cream Cone 43249 Construction Set
The Entertainer

£59.99

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Casart - Kids Electric Ride on Digger 6V Battery Powered Construction Toy Car Excavator
Casart - Kids Electric Ride on Digger 6V Battery Powered Construction Toy Car Excavator
ManoMano UK

was: £129.99

£59.95

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Brio World - Light Up Construction Crane
Brio World - Light Up Construction Crane
Hamleys

£58.00

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130 Pcs Fort Building Kit for Kids - Glow in the Dark, Kids Construction Toys for Age 5-10, DIY Den Building Kit for Boys & Girls, STEM Building Toys - Creative Fort, Play Tent Outdoor
130 Pcs Fort Building Kit for Kids - Glow in the Dark, Kids Construction Toys for Age 5-10, DIY Den Building Kit for Boys & Girls, STEM Building Toys - Creative Fort, Play Tent Outdoor
Amazon

£55.99

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LEGO DUPLO Wrecking Ball Demolition Construction Set (10932)
LEGO DUPLO Wrecking Ball Demolition Construction Set (10932)
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£54.99

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City Yellow Construction Excavator
City Yellow Construction Excavator
Debenhams UK

£54.99

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LEGO® City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy Digger 60420
LEGO® City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy Digger 60420
Hamleys

£49.99

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Yellow Construction Excavator
Yellow Construction Excavator
LEGO

£49.99

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Lego City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy 60420
Lego City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy 60420
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£49.99

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LEGO® Wicked Elphaba & Glinda Figures Fantasy Toy Construction Playset (10+ Yrs)
LEGO® Wicked Elphaba & Glinda Figures Fantasy Toy Construction Playset (10+ Yrs)
Marks and Spencer UK

£49.99

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LEGO® City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy Digger 60420 (8+ Yrs)
LEGO® City Yellow Construction Excavator Toy Digger 60420 (8+ Yrs)
Marks and Spencer UK

£49.99

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LEGO City Yellow Construction Excavator Digger Toy Set 60420
LEGO City Yellow Construction Excavator Digger Toy Set 60420
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£49.99

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Le Toy Van TV469 Cars & Construction Double Decker Wooden Role Play Suitable for Girls and Boys Toys, London Bus
Le Toy Van TV469 Cars & Construction Double Decker Wooden Role Play Suitable for Girls and Boys Toys, London Bus
Amazon

£49.95

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LEGO NINJAGO NINJAGO City Gardens 71741 Building Kit; Ninja House Playset Featuring 19 Minifigures, New 2021 (5,685 Pieces)
LEGO NINJAGO NINJAGO City Gardens 71741 Building Kit; Ninja House Playset Featuring 19 Minifigures, New 2021 (5,685 Pieces)
Amazon

£360.84

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8-in-1 Toddler Swing and Slide Set with Whiteboard and Building Block Baseplate
8-in-1 Toddler Swing and Slide Set with Whiteboard and Building Block Baseplate
Debenhams UK

was: £430.00

£240.00

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LEGO Ideas: Home Alone McCallisters House Building Set (21330)
LEGO Ideas: Home Alone McCallisters House Building Set (21330)
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was: £259.99

£239.99

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LEGO LEGO 75308 - Star Wars R2 - D2 Building Kit - Multi
LEGO LEGO 75308 - Star Wars R2 - D2 Building Kit - Multi
Frasers

was: £209.99

£199.99

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Xbox 360 Collector Building Set
Xbox 360 Collector Building Set
Hamleys

£177.99

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Mega Showcase Microsoft Xbox 360 Console Building Set
Mega Showcase Microsoft Xbox 360 Console Building Set
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was: £177.99

£174.99

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LEGO Art Vincent van Gogh – Sunflowers Building Set 31215
LEGO Art Vincent van Gogh – Sunflowers Building Set 31215
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£169.99

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Kids Plastic Playhouse with Built-in Storage Rack and Building Block Table
Kids Plastic Playhouse with Built-in Storage Rack and Building Block Table
Debenhams UK

was: £433.33

£150.00

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Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Hogwarts™ Astronomy Tower (31cm)
Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Hogwarts™ Astronomy Tower (31cm)
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was: £189.95

£149.99

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LEGO LEGO Architecture 21062 Trevi Fountain Building Set - Multi
LEGO LEGO Architecture 21062 Trevi Fountain Building Set - Multi
Frasers

£139.99

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LEGO Star Wars The Dark Falcon Building Toy for Kids 75389
LEGO Star Wars The Dark Falcon Building Toy for Kids 75389
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was: £159.99

£139.99

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LEGO® Family Travel Moments World Map Building Toy Set 41838
LEGO® Family Travel Moments World Map Building Toy Set 41838
Hamleys

£129.99

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LEGO® Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Creative Building Toy 76453
LEGO® Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Creative Building Toy 76453
Hamleys

£129.99

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LEGO Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Creative Building Toy 76453
LEGO Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Creative Building Toy 76453
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£129.99

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LEGO LEGO Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Building Toy 76453 - Multi
LEGO LEGO Harry Potter Malfoy Manor Building Toy 76453 - Multi
Frasers

£129.99

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LEGO® 31141 Creator 3 In1 Main Street Model Building Set
LEGO® 31141 Creator 3 In1 Main Street Model Building Set
Hamleys

£124.99

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Lego Star Wars The Dark Falcon Building Toy 75389
Lego Star Wars The Dark Falcon Building Toy 75389
very.co.uk

was: £159.99

£119.99

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LEGO® ǀ Disney Young Simba The Lion King Building Set 43247
LEGO® ǀ Disney Young Simba The Lion King Building Set 43247
Hamleys

£114.99

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Lego Architecture Himeji Castle Building Set 21060
Lego Architecture Himeji Castle Building Set 21060
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was: £139.99

£114.99

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Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes™ (21cm)
Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes™ (21cm)
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was: £134.99

£109.99

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Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Shrieking Shack (21cm)
Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Shrieking Shack (21cm)
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was: £149.95

£109.99

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Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Quality Quidditch™ Supplies (22cm)
Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Quality Quidditch™ Supplies (22cm)
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was: £139.95

£109.99

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LEGO Star Wars: Kylo Rens Shuttle Building Set (75256)
LEGO Star Wars: Kylo Rens Shuttle Building Set (75256)
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£99.99

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Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Gringotts™ Bank (26cm)
Enesco Harry Potter Illuminated Buildings Gringotts™ Bank (26cm)
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was: £127.99

£99.99

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Lego® Icons 10315 Tranquil Garden Building Set
Lego® Icons 10315 Tranquil Garden Building Set
Selfridges

£95.00

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LEGO DC Batman Batcave Clayface Invasion Building Toys (76122)
LEGO DC Batman Batcave Clayface Invasion Building Toys (76122)
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£94.99

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LEGO Super Mario The Bowser Express Train Building Toy 71437
LEGO Super Mario The Bowser Express Train Building Toy 71437
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was: £104.99

£94.99

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Lego® Art 31213 Mona Lisa Painting Building Kit
Lego® Art 31213 Mona Lisa Painting Building Kit
Selfridges

£90.00

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LEGO City: Nitro Wheels Tuning Workshop Building Set (60258)
LEGO City: Nitro Wheels Tuning Workshop Building Set (60258)
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£89.99

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LEGO Marvel: MARVEL Logo & Minifigures Building Toy 76313
LEGO Marvel: MARVEL Logo & Minifigures Building Toy 76313
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£89.99

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LEGO® Friends Beekeepers’ House and Flower Garden Building Kit 42669
LEGO® Friends Beekeepers’ House and Flower Garden Building Kit 42669
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£89.99

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LEGO® City Police Prison Island Building Toy 60419
LEGO® City Police Prison Island Building Toy 60419
Hamleys

£89.99

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LEGO® City Modular Space Station Building Toy 60433
LEGO® City Modular Space Station Building Toy 60433
Hamleys

£89.99

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LEGO® Art Mona Lisa Painting Building Set for Adults 31213
LEGO® Art Mona Lisa Painting Building Set for Adults 31213
Hamleys

£89.99

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LEGO® ǀ Disney Frozen Elsa's Ice Palace Building Toy 43244
LEGO® ǀ Disney Frozen Elsa's Ice Palace Building Toy 43244
Hamleys

£89.99

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LEGO® Wicked Welcome to Emerald City Building Toy Set 75684
LEGO® Wicked Welcome to Emerald City Building Toy Set 75684
Hamleys

£89.99

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Meccano

Introducing construction toys at an early age helps your child use their hands effectively and develop good reflexes it’s also a great way of having fun. They can let their imagination run wild with the many types of construction toys such as LEGO, Geomag, Meccano, wooden bricks and more.

Playtime can be so much more exciting when a child can use their own imagination to build weird and wonderful things that are why traditional toys like LEGO and Meccano are still a firm favourite when choosing a Christmas toy.

Building toys

Building toys can be found to suit all age types and gender. For younger boys and girls construction toys are fun and colourful with safe and easy to use pieces. A good example is the popular Meccano Build and Play Funky Car. The recommended age is 4 years and over and is perfect for little hands.

The strong flexible parts are made with strong plastic rather than metal and are fun and colourful to play with. Best of all, the instruction booklet shows how to build five different models including a helicopter and a plane.

ELC have a selection of building it construction toys for ages 2- 6 years and 3-8 years and it won’t cost the earth to keep those little ones happy. Kids will particularly like the Robot poppers; a popping robot and alien that make popping sounds when stretched.

Playmobil

The magic of Playmobil has been with us for over 30 years and this high-quality brand of toys still delight children today. One of a kind themes like Romans, Knights, Police Seaplane, Zoo, Life in the City etc come with just the right-sized pieces for little hands to grasp plus the figures are bendable with pleasant faces.

Construction toys encourage children to use their hands to create and learn dexterity. The master of the construction world has to be the LEGO company who knows a thing or two about building with their famously coloured bricks. Lego favourites include LEGO MINDSTORM NXT, Deluxe Brick Box, LEGO CITY and LEGO Star Wars.

Construction toys

Other big players include Brio and K’nex and the recent inclusion of magnetic variations like Magnext; a revolutionary new magnetic construction system that offers excellent play value for both boys and girls. Children from the ages of 6 and over can enjoy building their own magnetic magic with endless construction possibilities.

MagNext

The MagNext 360 Degrees Magnacase is a great building platform where two can build at the same time. It is compact and portable making it ideal to take on long car journeys and holidays.

Wooden toys are a bygone favourite that still holds their place as top spot when it comes to building blocks, especially for much younger children. You can’t beat the smooth feel and warmth of wooden toys that can stand up to the rough and tumble play of youngsters.

A classic toy like the Wooden Baby Walker helps develop motor skills in children and comes with colourful wooden blocks featuring letters and numbers for learning, loading stacking and unloading.

Bob the Builder Construction Playset

Still with the youngsters the Bob the Builder Construction Playset is perfect for 3-year-olds and over. They will love this amazing playset with all their favourites: Tumbler, Scoop, and Muck as well as Bob himself. Little builders can help out with the building and hear Bob call out fun phrases as the vehicles move around the site.

Construction sets have a wide audience from tots to teenagers and are a great foundation for creativity and learning. So whether its traditional wooden blocks, building sets or complex model kits they make ideal Christmas presents where all the family can join in and have fun building stuff together.

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