Incastro - Construction Set - 250 pieces

Incastro is an award-winning construction set that combines architectural elegance with versatile, hands-on learning. Designed and manufactured in Milan, Italy, by architect Angelo Caterino, Incastro uses a single, innovative shape that can be connected in over 15 different ways. With 250 pieces in 10 vibrant colours, this set invites young learners to explore, experiment and create, sparking curiosity and imagination.

Ideal for early years STEM learning, Incastro helps introduce young children to concepts such as structure, balance, symmetry and creative engineering. The intuitive design of the pieces promotes open-ended play, allowing children to build everything from simple patterns to elaborate 3D constructions. This resource offers a tactile and engaging way for children to develop a deeper understanding of spatial awareness and design.

Educational Benefits:

• Develops spatial thinking and early engineering skills through free-form building
• Supports fine motor development and hand-eye coordination
• Enhances problem-solving and sequential thinking as children explore joining methods
• Encourages creativity and persistence through open-ended exploration

Classroom Activity Ideas:

• Create symmetrical patterns or mandalas using the different colours
• Challenge children to build a structure that can stand on its own
• Explore the different connection methods and sort them by function
• Use the pieces to introduce basic mathematical concepts such as counting, grouping and shapes

Safety & Information:

• Suitable for ages 3 years and over
• Each piece measures approximately 7(L) x 2.5(H) x 0.5(W) cm
• Includes 250 pieces in 10 different colours
• Made from high quality, non-toxic, durable plastic
• Designed and manufactured in Italy