Natural Spaces - Wooden Hollow Blocks - 24 pieces

The wooden hollow blocks set is a versatile and lightweight construction resource, designed to encourage creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on exploration. Made from durable plywood, these blocks are carefully sized to integrate seamlessly with other project block sets, allowing children to construct a variety of structures with ease. The set includes squares, rectangles, semi-circles, quarter circles, and right-angled triangles, providing endless opportunities for imaginative play. Whether children are working independently or collaboratively, these blocks promote the development of spatial awareness, balance, and coordination. Engaging in block play also enhances fine and gross motor skills while supporting early STEM learning, including concepts of geometry, measurement, and physics. Ideal for early childhood environments, these blocks provide an open-ended play experience that fosters communication, teamwork, and creative expression.

Educational Benefits

• Supports problem-solving and spatial awareness - Encourages children to explore balance, stability, and design through construction.
• Develops fine and gross motor skills - Stacking, lifting, and manipulating blocks strengthens coordination and dexterity.
• Introduces early STEM concepts - Teaches fundamental principles of geometry, gravity, and measurement in a hands-on way.
• Enhances creativity and imaginative play - Allows children to design unique structures, encouraging innovation and storytelling.

Classroom Ideas

• Collaborative building projects - Have students work together to design and construct stable structures.
• STEM learning activities - Use blocks to teach size comparison, symmetry, and balance through guided lessons.
• Dramatic role-play - Encourage children to build houses, bridges, or props for imaginative storytelling.
• Active play integration - Incorporate blocks into obstacle courses or movement-based activities to support coordination skills.

Safety & Information

• Ages: 3+ years
• Includes: 24 lightweight hollow wooden blocks in various shapes
• Measurements:
  • Square: 13.3 cm
• Material: High-quality, durable plywood with a smooth, natural finish
• Safety: Designed to meet Australian safety standards; lightweight construction ensures safe and easy handling for young children