Skip to main content

Block Play

Block play offers a rich opportunity for early math and science learning and the development of social, emotional, language, motor and cognitive skills. Kaplan offers a variety of unit blocks, hollow blocks, foam blocks, and cardboard blocks.

Neuroplay Pull-Back Car Set
Item: 302048
Status: In Stock
$56.95
3 years & up. Ignite your child's imagination and learning with the Line & Learn Cars Set. This 32-piece set includes 20 vibrant pull-back cars that zoom into action while teaching essential skills such as color recognition, counting, and pattern matching. Ideal for sensory seekers, this set encourages sorting, organizing, and lining up-activities that promote focus, calm, and satisfaction through repetitive play. Crafted for durability and interactive fun, it's perfect for solo adventures or group races, supporting both cognitive and sensory development.
Translucent Building Plank Set - 54 Pieces
Item: 302057
Status: In Stock
$99.95
3 years & up. Bring light, color, and creativity together with this engaging translucent building set designed to inspire hands-on discovery and open-ended play. Encourages children to explore early STEM concepts while building vibrant structures that glow beautifully on a light table. Crafted from durable acrylic, each plank is perfectly sized for small hands and designed to support stacking, balancing, and imaginative construction. The five bold colors - red, yellow, blue, green, and aqua-invite children to experiment with color mixing, patterning, and visual exploration while strengthening fine motor skills and spatial awareness. Ideal for classrooms, STEM centers, and home learning environments, promotes collaborative play, problem-solving, and creativity.  Children will be captivated by the way light transforms their designs into glowing works of art.. Made from durable acrylic, each plank measures 3"L. Wash with soap and water. Storage case included.
My Little World Farm Animal Set - 10 Pieces
Item: 302140
Status: In Stock
$18.95
2 years & up. Complete your farm adventures with the My Little World Farm Animal Set! This 10-piece set is the perfect addition to the My Little World Farm Set. Designed for small hands, these animals are made from durable Beechwood Fasal and plastic, ensuring they're sturdy enough for hours of imaginative play. Whether it's cows, sheep, pigs, or chickens, these figures bring the farm to life and encourage creativity, role play, and social interaction. Perfect for group play, this set helps develop storytelling, sound imitation, and fine motor skills, making it an ideal choice for little farmers!
Two-Way Double-Sided Roadway Foam Track
Item: 302294
Status: In Stock
$87.95
12 months & up. Build, connect, and create endless roadway adventures! The Two-Way Foam Track is designed to spark imaginative play, problem-solving, and early STEM learning for young children. Featuring 28 double-sided foam pieces, each with detailed roadway designs, this versatile set allows children to construct unique paths, road systems, and play scenes again and again. Made from durable, easy-to-clean foam, these soft, puzzle-like pieces are safe for little hands and built to withstand daily classroom or home use. The lightweight design makes it easy for children to assemble, rearrange, and experiment independently, supporting fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and creative thinking. Perfect for use with toy vehicles, block play, or dramatic play setups, the Two-Way Foam Track encourages children to explore movement, storytelling, and real-world connections. Set includes 28 double-sided pieces. Largest piece measures 5.2'' x 11.3'' x .39''.
Peekaboo Learning Barnyard Playset
Item: 302420
Status: In Stock
$41.95
18 months & up. There's so much to discover at this interactive learning barn! Specially designed for toddlers, this engaging playset helps kids build foundational skills in counting, color recognition, and fine motor development-one fun farm adventure at a time. Little hands will stay busy with exciting, hands-on activities built right into the barn! Push the pig, pull open the barn doors, spin the weather vane, rotate the silo, and more-each action encourages exploration, strengthens coordination, and sparks imaginative play.
Mini Pull Back Vehicles
Item: 302445P
Status: In Stock
$24.95 - $44.95
12 months & up. Meet Safety Sam, Yellow Bus Gus, Muddy Miles, Freddy Zoom, and Groovy Patootie! These playful Mini Pull Back Vehicles are full of personality and perfect for little hands. Toddlers simply pull them back and watch them zoom ahead, building fine motor skills, hand strength, and cause-and-effect understanding. Their smooth, compact design makes them easy to grip and ideal for on-the-go fun. Sets include a police car, van, truck, hot rod, and school bus. Available in sets of 3 or a set of 6.
See Options for Mini Pull Back Vehicles
Rollin' Ramp with Car Lift
Item: 302628
Status: In Stock
$38.95
18 months & up. The Rollin' Ramp offers endless fun as kids watch toy cars race down bright, colorful ramps. It includes playful balls for extra interaction and features a manual lift that brings cars back to the top for continuous play. Perfect for encouraging hands-on, motor skill development, this ramp keeps little ones engaged and entertained.
Hippo Ride-On with Lights, Sounds, & Blocks
Item: 302342
Status: Out of Stock
$49.95
12 months & up. This playful ride-on toy combines building fun with active play, giving toddlers double the excitement. With 26 bright, chunky blocks stored right under the seat, little ones can scoot off to their next construction site in style! Once the building fun is done, hop on the hippo, press the button on the handle, and watch its eyes light up while it plays 6 silly sounds. It's storage, building, and riding-all in one friendly hippo!
My Little World Farm Set - 38 Pieces
Item: 302139
Status: In Stock
$179.95
2 years & up. Bring the charm of the countryside to life with the My Little World Farm Set! This engaging 38-piece playset lets kids build their very own farm, complete with a barn, stable, vehicles, and a cozy family home. Friendly farm animals - sheep, cows, and more are ready to move in for endless imaginative play. Designed to encourage storytelling, sound imitation, and social interaction, this hands-on set helps children develop communication skills while they explore the daily life of a farmer. With detailed structures, realistic role-play elements, and high-quality, child-safe materials, this set is perfect for little hands and big imaginations. Get ready for farmyard fun where every day is an adventure!
LEGO® Creator Beautiful Horse - 31166
Item: 144928
Status: In Stock
$70.95
9 years & up. Gallop into creative adventure with the LEGO® Creator 3-In-1 Beautiful Horse building set. Using the same collection of bricks, young animal lovers can build three different, detailed, and posable creatures. Start with an articulated horse featuring movable head, neck, hips, ankles, tail, and knee, displayed on a grass-effect base and posed standing, balancing, or rearing on its hind legs. When ready for a new challenge, rebuild it into a powerful bear with a waterfall backdrop or an elegant deer with movable features. Each model encourages imaginative storytelling while helping develop building skills. Perfect for animal enthusiasts and aspiring veterinarians, this versatile 685-piece set makes a great birthday gift and delivers hours of evolving pretend play.
Acrylic Rainbow Unit Blocks - Set of 16
Item: 303361
Status: In Stock
$94.95
2 years & up. Encourage children to explore structure, color and light while making realistic windows, glowing towers, and colorful architectural builds. Made to align with the same mathematical dimensions as traditional unit blocks, this set of sturdy blocks is crafted from solid, transparent acrylic. Set includes 16 blocks in 10 vibrant colors and 5 unit block aligned shapes to create a completely new play experience.
Acrylic Unit Block Panels - Set of 4
Item: 303362
Status: In Stock
$49.95
2 years & up. These fully transparent acrylic building boards are the first of their kind. Children can build tall, multi-level creations that come to life when light passes through the floors. Imaginative builders will use these unique pieces as roofs, lids, platforms and more. Durable acrylic can be used with wooden unit blocks and colorful acrylic blocks during play. Set includes 2 large and 2 small building boards.
Wood and Acrylic Unit Window Block - 24 Pieces
Item: 303363
Status: In Stock
$124.95
2 years & up. Bring a whole new level of light, color and design to the classic unit block system with this set of wooden blocks and colorful acrylic pieces. Window cutouts in blocks allow for customization and control over creations. 24-piece set includes 12 wooden blocks in 3 shapes and 12 acrylic blocks in 3 shapes and 10 colors.
Gemstone Unit Blocks - Set of 10
Item: 303360
Status: In Stock
$74.95
2 years & up. Encourage children to explore structure, color and light with a unique set of beautiful Gemstone Unit Blocks. Custom-molded faceted acrylic gems embedded inside each block refract and reflect light, giving children hands-on experiences with early physics concepts through simple, joyful play. Set includes 10 blocks, each containing a gem in a different vibrant color.
Purrfect Stay Cat Hotel
Item: 303166
Status: In Stock
$55.95
3 years & up. Welcome to a charming Purrfect Stay Cat Hotel, where adorable cats and kittens enjoy the ultimate stay in dollhouse-sized luxury! Perfectly scaled for dollhouse play, this delightful set features nine cat breeds and kittens, each with its own unique personality and markings. Inside the cozy hotel, small play areas with soft beds and cushions provide ideal spots for lounging, playing, and napping. Includes essential accessories: two food bowls with fish, a water fountain, and a litter box to add realistic details that bring imaginative play to life. A special printed cat character booklet is also included, allowing children to record and keep track of their feline guests for even more storytelling fun.
LEGO® DUPLO® 3-In-1 Dinosaurs on Wheels - 10451
Item: 144907
Status: In Stock
$89.95
3 years & up. Bring fun to playtime with the LEGO® DUPLO® 3-In-1 Dinosaurs on Wheels. Packed with creative play possibilities, this learn-through-play dinosaur toy comes with a range of colorful bricks to create 3 pairs of creative models. The 108 bricks and pieces in this set assemble in three different ways: as Diplodocus and T. rex, Triceratops and Stegosaurus, or Pteranodon and Parasaurolophus. Toddlers can add fun to their dinosaur figures by giving them a moving neck, articulated tail, flapping wings, or mouths that open and close. Preschool children can build their dinos on a wheelbase, adding an extra creative challenge. This 3-in-1 set has lots of opportunities for playful learning. It comes with easy-to-handle blocks that re simple to pull apart, teaching toddlers perserverance, focus, and imagination skills as they endlessly build and rebuild their dinosaurs. 108 pieces.
The Stables Horse Playset
Item: 303164
Status: In Stock
$63.95
3 years & up. Care for and groom your ponies with the charming wooden Stables Horse Playset. This beautifully crafted working stable provides the perfect place for young animal lovers to brush and care for their ponies. The set includes a brush and two cozy blankets for grooming time, along with a bale of hay and a nose bag to keep the ponies well fed. Children can keep the stable neat and organized using the included bucket, spade, and broom, which hang conveniently on hooks along the inside wall. Designed to encourage imaginative storytelling and nurturing role play, this delightful playset invites kids to create their own farm adventures while developing creativity and responsibility.
LEGO® DUPLO® Interactive Adventure Train - 10427
Item: 144925
Status: In Stock
$95.95
2 years & up. Embark on a fun-filled adventure with the LEGO® DUPLO® Interactive Adventure Train. This build-and-rebuild set sparks creativity and imaginative play, allowing preschoolers to create scenes with a park, beach, train station, or family home using detailed building blocks. Interactive lights and sounds bring the train to life, while 3 action bricks let kids make realistic noises, record and play their own sounds, and even drive the train through the LEGO® DUPLO® Interactive Trains app. This educational 57-piece set helps develop focus, patience, fine motor skills, and creativity as children explore building and planning their train routes.
LEGO® Creator Fierce Shark with a Treasure Chest - 31381
Item: 144912
Status: In Stock
$44.95
8 years & up. Dive to the bottom of the ocean for fun-filled adventures with the LEGO® Creator Fierce Shark with a Treasure Chest. This sea animal set offers three different building options with the same set of bricks. Kids can choose to build a posable shark that can be displayed on a stand with a treasure chest and crab. Then they can rebuild it into an anglerfish on a stand with sea plants or a poseable manta ray on a stand with a clamshell. Once the building and playtime fun are over, each model can be displayed so children can admire their creations. Models cannot be built simultaneously. 379 pieces.
LEGO® Friends Animal Vet clinic - 42696
Item: 144917
Status: In Stock
$38.95
4 years & up. Encourage children to create their own stories with the LEGO® Friends Animal Vet Clinic playset. This detailed vet-themed set has everything preschoolers need to role-play caring for animals, including a horse stable, examination room, pet beds, food, veterinary equipment, and a pet playground. The set comes with Zac and Valeria minidolls, a horse, a dog, a bunny, and two cat figures. Vet accessories like a syringe, thermometer, and clipboard spark imaginative play, while horse accessories, including a saddle, hay, brush, carrot, water, helmet, and even horse poop, bring realistic details to the fun. Perfect for preschoolers who love animals, the 141-piece set features LEGO® 4+ quick-start elements with larger pieces to help kids begin building right away.
LEGO® Friends Horse Stable and Riding Academy - 42688
Item: 144916
Status: In Stock
$116.95
7 years & up. Saddle up for hours of creative fun with the LEGO® Friends Horse Stable and Riding Academy. This 735-piece set lets children play out every stage of horse care as Liann and Aliya take lessons with instructor Cindy. Saddle the horses, jump over obstacles, transport hay, and feed and clean the animals. After a busy day, the minidolls can enjoy a sleepover in the cozy beds above the stables. Packed with accessories including a horse blanket, jumps, wheelbarrow, hay boxes, carrot, whiteboard, trophies, books, and more, this set sparks endless pretend-play adventures.
LEGO® Technic™ Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon SUV - 42227
Item: 144919
Status: In Stock
$90.95
10 years & up. Fuel open-road adventures with the LEGO® Technic™ Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon SUV. This detailed model lets boys and girls explore realistic features such as steering, suspension, and a V6 engine. Just like the real Jeep, it's full of personality, including a removable surfboard, an opening hood with support rod, and a fun "toy duck" to follow the Jeep tradition. LEGO Technic™ introduces young builders to engineering concepts through authentic movements and mechanisms. This 723-piece set is a perfect gift for car enthusiasts and aspiring engineers alike.
LEGO® Creator Playful Puppy - 31382
Item: 144913
Status: In Stock
$38.95
8 years & up. The LEGO® Creator 3-In-1 Cute Animals: Playful Puppy Dog building set lets children bring fun stories to life. This versatile set offers three build options using the same bricks: create a puppy with a posable head, ears, legs, tail, brows, and mouth, complete with a collar, toy bone, and water bowl; transform it into a squirrel with a movable head and tail holding an acorn; or build a duck with a posable head and a pond with greenery. Each model can be displayed after playtime, sparking creativity and imaginative storytelling. Models cannot be built simultaneously. Set contains 336 pieces.
LEGO® Botanicals Tulip Bouquet - 11501
Item: 144922
Status: In Stock
$77.95
18 years & up. Create a beautiful floral display with the LEGO® Botanicals Tulip Bouquet building kit. Inspired by the beauty and optimism of spring, this set features five varieties of tulips in vibrant colors and different stages of bloom, including green buds, purple closed tulips, and red, yellow, pink, and orange open tulips, along with detailed green leaves for a realistic touch. Adjustable stems allow you to arrange the flowers into a customized bouquet, which becomes a striking piece of home décor once completed. Set includes 576 pieces.