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Our parent testers were wildly enthusiastic in their praise for this Marblecity construction set. They called it a work of art. It’s true, right out of the box this product oozes quality and craftsmanship. The laser precut wood pieces are sturdy and durable. The directions are clear and concise with plenty of fine details about …
The Revell Junior Kit Off-Road vehicle is a fun, 25 piece car construction kit that is intended to give kids the opportunity to build, learn and develop their fine motor skills. It is easy to assemble and disassemble with a tool that is provided. The instruction manual was very well put together with clear and …
Hooray for toys that teach patience, hone fine motor skills, and keep children engaged! Revell has a stellar reputation, and parents were delighted to learn that they offer model building kits for younger children. If your child likes playing with construction sets, chances are they’ll embrace this Junior Kit Fire Truck. There are about forty …
The building of model cars is almost a relic of the past, we say almost because Revell is keeping the model building experience alive almost single-handedly. Many of our testers told us how they remembered building models with their parents and were delighted to have the chance to bond with their kids the same way …
A Star Wars model? Say no more, kids and parents were All In! This snap together product is well constructed with no rough edges and it goes together really easily. No messy, smelly glue is needed. The instructions were very simple to follow, and the plastic parts were actually quite forgiving. The finish of the …
Watching toddlers discover the magic of magnets, specifically Grippies Links, was as much fun for parents as it was for their children. Grippies Links are chunky pieces designed with a colorful textured rubber that makes them easy for small hands to grasp. The magnets are strong enough so that stacking and connecting the pieces is …
If you have a child who loves to build/create things while tapping into their imagination, this activity set might be the ideal place to start. To begin it’s a BRIO toy and for most parents that comes with an assumption that the quality is going to be superb. They were not disappointed. The pieces are …
Testers agreed that Ravensburger and BRIO really nailed it with the Take Along train set. Rave after rave was submitted by our testers. Their reviews almost always (as they have for BRIO toys for years) started with superlatives about the quality of this toy. The real wooden tracks and trains are solid and the craftsmanship …
LEGO Dimensions is a wildly successful crossover series of building sets that are conjoined with video games. This Batman themed set thrilled testers, especially those who were already familiar with how the crossover works. For newbies it took a little longer to grasp the rules and nuances but their reviews were equally as positive. The …
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Little Tikes Waffle Blocks Steam Train is a building system that gives kids all the parts required to build and create a 3-D train track system with a real steam producing train and towering train station. The waffle block system includes 173 pieces of waffle blocks with a mesh bag for storage. The instructions are …
