Which magnetic building block sets are best? Magnetic building block sets accomplish something that very few toys marketed as ...

New exhibit in Washington allows kids to explore playing with blocks Blocks let kids use their imaginations to solve problems Visitors can travel through the history of block play WASHINGTON — Parents ...

Toddlers and preschoolers love playing with blocks. In addition to developing motor skills and hand-eye coordination, block play can also help foster creativity, enhance problem-solving ability and ...

Pirate ships, bridges, flowers, dinosaurs, cars, castles, trains, tents, campfires, palm trees and house. What do they have in common? A child’s imagination, sparked by block play. With UNICEF support ...

Semi-structured block play among preschool-age children has the potential to improve two skills – mathematics and executive functioning – critical to kindergarten readiness, according a new study by ...

Playing with toy blocks may lead to improved language development in middle- and low-income children, according to a new study. Playing with toy blocks may lead to improved language development in ...

Budding architects and structural engineers were hard at play building highway systems with roundabouts, interchanges and bridges; garages with ramps; castles with towering facades; and corrals -- for ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Semi-structured block play among preschool-age children has the potential to improve two skills – mathematics and executive functioning – critical to kindergarten readiness, ...