Unit Blocks - 56 Piece Set

Transform your EYFS learning space into a hub of creativity and exploration with our Unit Blocks — the building blocks of big dreams and tiny masterpieces! Perfect for both individual and group play, these versatile blocks are designed to encourage imaginative thinking, teamwork, and skill-building. Get ready to see big ideas stack up fast!

From bustling cities and towering castles to imaginative small-world setups, learners can construct, deconstruct, and reimagine, fostering endless opportunities for hands-on exploration and collaborative play. Perfect when used with our  as a sturdy base, giving learners an elevated space to layer blocks and other construction resources for their creations.

With three perfectly sized options — 7cm, 14cm, and 28cm — these blocks are versatile enough for countless configurations. Want to expand the possibilities? Pair them with  of different shapes and sizes (available separately) to add arches, roofs, or bridges to their designs. Throw some wooden  into the mix, and you’ve got a bustling small-world scene!

When the day’s building adventures come to an end, pop them onto any crate storage for a tidy finish (or at least give it a good try — you know how creative learners can be!).  The softwood and lightweight but robust features of these blocks are specifically designed for easy handling by little hands. Whether learners are crafting their next great idea or honing motor skills in an obstacle-style building challenge, this bumper pack ensures playtime is always productive and inspiring.

With our Unit Blocks, learners can explore the world of architecture, engineering, and storytelling all in one go. Whether indoors or outdoors, these clever block tops offer an engaging platform for endless building possibilities.

Features

• Durable Softwood Construction: Made from high-quality softwood, these blocks are robust enough to handle the enthusiasm of EYFS learners while remaining lightweight and easy to manoeuvre during building sessions.
• Three Standardised Lengths: Each set includes blocks measuring 7cm, 14cm, and 28cm, providing learners with consistent proportions to encourage precision and spatial awareness during construction projects.
• Perfect for All Settings: Equally suitable for indoor classrooms and outdoor building areas, these blocks are a versatile addition to any EYFS learning environment.
• Compatible with Add-Ons: Designed to pair seamlessly with accessories like unit block tops, tiered block building platforms, and more, for enhanced creativity and functionality.
• Generous Set of 56 Blocks plus a Box: A large enough quantity for individual experimentation or collaborative projects, ensuring no one is left without a block in hand. The included wooden crate box makes storage readily available anytime when the creative activity ends.

Benefits

• Promotes Spatial Awareness: Through stacking, balancing, and arranging blocks, learners develop an understanding of shape, size, and proportion, laying the groundwork for mathematical reasoning.
• Encourages Imaginative Play: Open-ended design allows learners to create anything from cityscapes to castles, fostering creativity and storytelling with accessories like wooden peg people.
• Develops Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating blocks during construction activities strengthens hand-eye coordination and dexterity, preparing learners for more complex tasks.
• Supports Collaborative Learning: With enough blocks to share, learners can work together to build tiered platforms, bridges, and more, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
• Teaches Organisation: Clean-up becomes part of the fun as learners take pride in storing blocks neatly on a mobile shelf, reinforcing good habits and responsibility.