Advantages: Fun to build, comes with a boy and a car Disadvantages: None
I haven't been the biggest fan of Mega Bloks in the past. We have quite a few of the bags of just blocks and I don't know whether its because I'm not very creative but all I can really seem to do with these regular blocks is just build big towers by putti ...
Advantages: compatible with lego duplo, easy to clip together, good for imaginative play Disadvantages: box much larger than contents. Lid does not clip onto box, bricks are all squares or rectangles
For my son's 4th birthday last year, my sister turned up to his party with a massive wrapped box which looked absolutely intriguing. His party was a couple of days before his birthday, so we said he could choose one present from the pile, and naturally, h ...
Advantages: Clever use of storage as part of play set, easy to build, fun set, compatible with Duplo Disadvantages: Not enough track provided, not widely available
I've never really bought any Mega Blok products before, always believing them to be simply an alternative to Lego or Duplo, both of which we have in large quantities. I spotted this 'Sodor Search and Rescue' set in the Sainsbury's (in)famous half price t ...
Advantages: Lots of fun, can add to with more Thomas sets Disadvantages: Not all the pieces fit into the container
Mega bloks have a Thomas the tank engine range that can be built again and again. The sets are expandable and can all be put together to make one giant set. My son received his first set for his second birthday. Although we found he was too young to under ...
Advantages: Comes in a storage bag, perfect first building bricks for toddlers Disadvantages: None
My daughter received a Mega Bloks Dump and Fill Wagon for her first birthday, it only contained 20 bricks so making anything decent from this low number of bricks was difficult. Her birthday is in November so I bought her some more for Christmas. I pur ...
