by beka
Of all the playthings in the history of the world, blocks may be the most important, because a child's imagination is required to bring them to life. Building with blocks, children create castles. roadways, playhouses. forts, garages. stables and more. Building with blocks, children also grasp basic number concepts and learn logic skills. When you give children blocks, you're giving them tools to build minds and develop unlimited imagination.
Blocks are made of Hard Maple for it's heirloom quality, to last a lifetime. Hard Maple is a dense, durable hardwood and a renewable domestic resource.
Beka's Traditional Block Sets are based on the standard 1-3/8" x 2-2/4" x 5-1/2" unit, which is a standard block set dimension used in schools and day care centers nationwide. Each block is a fraction or multiple of the basic unit, providing blocks that support successful block play.
The Starter Block Set comes with 30 blocks in 9 different shapes: 10-half units, 4-units, 6-half pillars, 2-pillars, 2-double pillars, 2-columns, 1-Roman arch, 1-half ciricle, and 2-small triangles.
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based on 1-3/8" x 2-2/4" x 5-1/2" unit
10-half units, 4-units, 6-half pillars, 2-pillars, 2-double pillars, 2-columns, 1-Roman arch, 1-half ciricle, and 2-small triangles.
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