170 Pcs STEM Building Toys for Kids Ages 4-8, Building Blocks Educational Construction Engineering Building Kit, Creative Kids Games, Birthday Gifts
Pros
- 170 pieces plus 20 removable wheels for vehicle builds
- Comes with a guide for 40+ models
- Phthalate, lead, cadmium and BPA-free plastic
Cons
- Smaller pieces need adult supervision for younger siblings
Specifications
- Age Range
- 4-8 years
- Price
- Budget
- Brand
- Afomida
About this product
This colourful STEM building set by Afomida offers a fantastic opportunity for children aged 4 to 8 to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills. The kit contains 170 pieces in six vibrant colours – gray, yellow, blue, red, green, and twenty removable wheels – allowing them to construct a wide range of models. With instructions for over 40 different designs including dinosaurs, robots, racing cars, buggies, and helicopters, the possibilities for imaginative play are virtually endless.
The building blocks come supplied in a sturdy plastic storage box, which makes it easy to keep everything organised and portable. This is particularly useful for taking the kit on trips or ensuring quick clean-up when playtime is over. The set includes bright and colourful skeleton joints and wheels pieces designed to encourage open-ended creative play and help children develop their understanding of colour early on.
Made from ABS plastic, this construction engineering kit meets stringent safety standards, being certified phthalate, lead, cadmium, and BPA-free. All accessories are designed with smooth edges for safe handling by young children. Adult supervision is recommended for younger siblings to ensure safe play.
This building block gift toy is a great choice for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion. It’s suitable for both boys and girls aged 3 to 10 years old, offering hours of engaging entertainment and supporting their educational development.
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FAQ
What age range is this STEM building toy designed for?+
These Afomida building blocks are best suited for children aged 4 to 8 years old. The 170 pieces and included wheels allow for a good level of engagement and development within that age group.
How many different models can I build with these?+
You can construct over 18+ models using this kit, including dinosaur, robot, racing car, buggy, and helicopter builds. The included guide provides instructions for creating these various designs from the 170 pieces.
What is the building toy made of?+
The blocks are constructed from ABS plastic, which is certified as phthalate, lead, cadmium and BPA-free. This ensures a safe and durable building experience for children, with no sharp edges.
What size are the individual building bricks?+
The blocks are designed for smaller hands – they’re approximately 2cm x 2cm in size. The pieces are suitable for ages 4-8, but adult supervision is recommended for younger siblings due to the smaller size.
Does this toy require any batteries?+
No, this STEM building kit does not require any batteries. All of the mechanical functions, such as the wheels on the vehicles, are operated manually.
How easy is it to clean the building blocks?+
Cleaning is simple; just rinse the pieces under water. The ABS plastic is easy to wipe down and maintain, keeping your child's creations looking their best.
Is this a good alternative to other similar building sets in this price range?+
Considering its 170-piece count and the inclusion of wheels and instructions for over 18 models, it offers excellent value compared to many competitor sets around £21.99.
Are there any safety concerns with this building toy?+
The blocks are designed with child safety in mind; they are certified phthalate, lead, cadmium and BPA-free and have no sharp edges. Adult supervision is recommended for younger children to prevent choking hazards.
What's the storage like?+
The building blocks come packed in a sturdy plastic storage box, which makes it easy to keep everything organised and portable – perfect for taking on trips or storing away when not in use.
How many wheels are included with this set?+
This kit includes 20 removable wheels. These can be used to enhance the construction of vehicles like cars, helicopters and buggies, providing an extra element of play for children.
£21.99
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