Description

You want Stumped Dinky Mixed Wooden Blocks, because they are open ended, inspires imaginative & creative play, teaches early math concepts and most important – they are LOADS of FUN!

These sturdy Stumped Dinky Mixed Wooden Blocks provides countless opportunities for joyful moments and meaningful connection:

• People are programmed to play.  We strongly believe that.
• Put these blocks anywhere accessible, and you will have adults and children all diving in to play.
• The Dinky Mixed Blocks are the perfect size for little hands.  And they offer variety for older builders.
• Blocks are perfect open ended tools for playing.
• Open the tub, and just play and chat.  The magic will happen all by itself.
• Add magical mathematical thinking while playing.
  • Can you build a high tower, because it will be such a nice challenge?
  • Let us line up all the small blocks.  That is so clever.
  • Can you count the blocks?
  • Search for squares.  Build a triangle.  Can you find round ones?  Can we build a circle?
  • Let us build a pattern, because I can see you want to use the little wooden pegs.  Do you like them?
  • Line up all the blocks – how far will we go?
  • Are they heavy?
  • Is the small one lighter or heavier than the big one?
• There are 4 starter sets in this range:
  • Knock-a-Block
  • Knock-n-Roll
  • Tri Knock This
  • Dinky Mixed Block Set
  • Make sure you check them all out.

 The wooden blocks’ best bits in a nutshell:

Imagine all the amazing play opportunities these sets will bring to your little one’s life.  You will hear the crackle as their brains develop when playing with blocks. *wink*

• Blocks are highly beneficial in early childhood development.  This is a proven fact.
• These sets offer exposure to mathematical thinking.
• Because of their clever design little ones (rather, anyone alive) can manipulate the blocks and dowels.
  • Magic happens instantly!
  • PLAYING with BLOCKS develop social, physical, logical and mathematical skills.
• Build understanding of sizes, shapes and patterns while playing.
• Block play naturally leads to open ended play.
  • Open ended play is a whole magical thing on its own.
  • Block Play develops critical thinking skills.
  • Playing and exploring improves understanding of concepts and situations.
• Furthermore older kids practice concepts like fractions, symmetry, graphing and classification.  Best bit:  you do not need to do a thing – they can just play!
• Develop a love for math just by playing.  We think it is amazing.
• Stumped toys are sustainably made.
  • It is made in Knysna with untreated timber from sustainable forests.
  • The blocks are lightly sanded.

 Other details about your Stumped Dinky Mixed Wooden Blocks:

• The set includes:
  • 8 Dinky wooden blocks, measuring 6 x 4.5 cm.
  • 6 Dinky triangle blocks, measuring 6 cm long x 4.25 cm diameter.
  • 6 Dinky wooden rolls, measuring 6 cm long x 4.25 cm diameter.
  • 40 dowels, 5.5 cm long.
  • 1 wooden hammer, measuring 19 cm.
  • *Please note that the building station is not included in the set.
• Kindly note that the sets include a hammer.  Therefor we recommend staying close and keeping an eye on younger kids.  Just to make sure the hammering happens on the blocks, and not accidentally on a sibling or your glass coffee table. *wink*

Go on – grab it before it is gone! 

Pssst:  Check out the entire Stumped range – there are 4 different sets in stock.