Outdoor Giant Building Blocks - 26 pieces

The Giant Outdoor Building Blocks set is a robust and engaging construction resource designed for large-scale outdoor play. Crafted from durable Alaskan Cedar, these solid timber blocks feature a variety of geometric shapes, allowing children to build quickly and creatively. The large size and sturdy construction make them perfect for STEM and loose parts play, encouraging open-ended exploration and problem-solving. With no fixed structure or instructions, these blocks support imaginative thinking, engineering skills, and collaborative learning. Children can construct, stack, balance, and experiment with different configurations, enhancing their spatial awareness, coordination, and design skills. This set is ideal for outdoor environments, fostering active, hands-on learning in early childhood settings.

Educational Benefits

• Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking - Supports engineering concepts, spatial reasoning, and design exploration.
• Enhances motor skills and coordination - Lifting, stacking, and arranging blocks build strength, balance, and precision.
• Supports STEM and STEAM learning - Introduces physics, geometry, and structural stability through hands-on experimentation.
• Promotes social and collaborative play - Encourages teamwork, communication, and cooperation in shared building projects.

Classroom Ideas

• Outdoor construction challenges - Encourage children to build bridges, towers, and imaginative structures.
• Mathematics and physics exploration - Use blocks to demonstrate balance, weight distribution, and symmetry.
• Dramatic and role-playing activities - Incorporate blocks into storytelling, pretend play, and small-world scenarios.
• Large-scale group projects - Foster teamwork by collaborating on creative design challenges.

Safety & Information

• Ages: 3+ years
• Includes: A set of solid timber blocks in various geometric shapes, plus a wooden storage box
• Measurements:
  • Largest rectangular block: 30 cm (W) x 18 cm (D) x 10 cm (H)
  • Wooden storage box: Holds all blocks, weighs approximately 20 kg (two-person lift recommended)
• Material: Durable Alaskan Cedar, designed for outdoor use
• Safety:
  • Meets Australian safety standards
  • Regular oiling with natural timber oil is recommended to maintain the quality of the wood. Keep stored undercover and away from outdoor elements.: