Building Sets and Blocks
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Wooden Building Blocks Set with Linen Storage Bag
£27.99Spark architectural imagination with this set of classic solid wooden building blocks. Featuring smooth geometric cylinders, arches, cubes, and triangular prisms, this open-ended set comes with a drawstring linen bag for effortless tidying and storage.
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Gift option
£2.99Is your order a gift? We will be happy to wrap it to surprise your recipient!
Gift wrapping: Whether the order is for a girl or a boy, we offer different types of gift wrap.
Gift card: A message to pass? We include in your order a card with your personalized message.
Warning: This option is not possible with gripper balls.
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Arabian Nights Palace Wooden Building Blocks Set - 54 Pieces
£21.99Open sesame! Transport your young builder to the majestic world of One Thousand and One Nights with this 54-piece architectural wooden building block set.
Featuring sweeping oriental arches, onion domes, minarets, and geometric pillars in natural wood tones (23 x 23 x 5 cm wooden storage tray).
Fosters architectural imagination, balance, and spatial geometry from 3 years.
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3D Wooden Dinosaur Construction Kit - 60 Pieces
£23.99An exciting 60-piece wooden dinosaur building set. Children use real wooden screws, perforated plates, and wooden nuts to construct an impressive, articulated prehistoric creature.
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Montessori Wooden Stacking Acrobats Building Set
£26.99This natural pine wood building set inspired by Montessori pedagogy develops fine motor dexterity, patience, and spatial balance.
These ingenious X-shaped acrobat characters interlock in dozens of dynamic configurations—stacking vertically into towers, bridges, and pyramid acrobatics.
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Pastel Wooden Building Blocks - 50 Pieces
£34.99A set of 50 solid wood building blocks in muted pastel tones and natural wood finishes. Features cubes, triangular roofs, arches, and cylinders stored in a practical cardboard bucket.
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Safari Wooden Building Blocks - 50 Pieces
£35.99A 50-piece wooden safari construction playset pairing classic architectural building blocks with delightful animal figures including a lion, giraffe, zebra, and elephant. Packed in a handy storage drum.
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Solid Wood Building Blocks Set - 100 Classic Shapes
£35.99A timeless open-ended learning essential, this 100-piece solid wood building block set features a rich variety of geometric solids in natural and painted finishes. From cubes and cylinders to arches and triangular prisms, young architects can build endlessly.
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Interlocking Snowflake Building Discs Set - 120 / 240 Pcs
£37.99Ignite architectural imagination with this set of interlocking snowflake building discs! Available in 120 or 240 colourful pieces, these slotted discs snap together in every direction, enabling children to construct 3D towers, animals, vehicles, and abstract sculptures.
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Wooden Musical Marble Tree - Melodic Petal Run
£39.99Watch and listen as marbles cascade down this enchanting wooden petal tree, producing a gentle musical chime with every step. Featuring rainbow-coloured wooden leaves arranged in a spiral around a solid trunk, it combines sensory sound exploration with visual fascination.
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Maritime Wooden Building Blocks - 100 Pieces
£56.99A generous 100-piece wooden construction set celebrating life by the sea. Includes maritime-themed geometric blocks, lighthouse towers, sailing boats, and coastal motifs in a convenient storage bucket.
Building blocks here run from a first bag of chunky wooden blocks for one-year-olds to a 250-piece domino rally for ages 5+. Every set is made for open play: towers, bridges, palaces and roads that change each time your child sits down to build.
Building blocks for toddlers: 50, 75 or 100 pieces
Among wooden Montessori toys, a plain set of solid wood blocks is the one children come back to for years. The 50-piece sets suit toddlers from 1 or 2 years: fewer shapes, easy to tip out of their cotton or linen bag and pack away again. The 100-piece set of classic shapes adds arches, cylinders and triangles for bigger projects, while the 75-piece heirloom set, finished with walnut oil, has a warm grain that looks lovely on a nursery shelf.
Themed sets that turn a pile of bricks into a story
Some children build better with a theme. The safari and savannah sets bring wild animals into the game, the ice floe and pastel sets come in soft colours, and the Arabian Nights palace and maritime sets (ages 3+) give older builders domes, towers and boats to work with. Add the farmyard animal figures and a simple wall soon becomes a field full of sheep and cows.
Construction kits and marble runs from age 3
Once your child can follow a picture, a kit brings a different kind of challenge: the 60-piece 3D dinosaur, the grey and yellow dumper truck and the interlocking snowflake discs all reward patience. Marble runs are a firm favourite at this age, and the musical marble tree plays a note each time a ball drops down its petals. For quieter balancing games, try the stacking acrobats or the Piks cone set.
How to choose children's building blocks
Start with the age on each set: the safari, ice floe and linen bag sets from 1 year, most classic and themed sets from 2 or 3, kits and the domino rally later on. Then think about how your child plays. A plain natural set never runs out of uses and suits a child who invents everything, while a themed set gives a story to a child who needs one to get going. A rug or low table kept for building helps too: a tower out of the way of feet lasts long enough to be finished.