Educational Toys > Lego Educational Toys > 5 Years +

Advantages: Promotes more opportunity for play and learning
Disadvantages: none

Lego T junction and curved plate. Well you won't get far on your Lego road unless you have a curved plate to turn corners, or a T junction you turn the road to another destination, We have quite a large collection of Lego at work that includes at least 1 curved section and t junction. Road sections of Lego create more play opportunities for children and their Lego vehicles so a good circuit of road is an asset to a Lego collection. Lego sell ...
...at the Lego shop http://shop.lego.com/product/?p=7281. Its £9.24 at http://www.dealtime.co.uk/xDN-toys- -buildingsetsandblocks-buildingsets-tolegothemeslegotown Lego road pieces are thin squares of stiff plastic too difficult to bend. These pieces or road are a grey black with white road markings on. On the junction plate there is a zebra crossing painted on the road. Each road plate measures 10x 10 inches/25x25 cm. They are 32 studs ... Read review

Advantages: Good adition to Lego roads.
Disadvantages: None

There are masses of Lego sets available that I could tell you about because I have work with children many years and Lego is always a popular construction set to have in child care /school situations. Lego is also a popular toy at home for children to play with too. Children love to build play scenes with Lego constructing buildings or building vehicles. To help make the scene there are base plates available some with just studs on to build the ...
...drive Lego cars on these base plates also have studs around the flat road so that your child can use Lego bricks to make road side scenery or houses. Lego Straight & Crossroad plates item number 7280. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The road base plate I am talking about today is the Lego Straight & Crossroad plates item number 7280. This set compromises of two base plates measuring 10 inches/25 cm by 10 inches/25 cm. / 32 studs by 32 studs. ... Read review

Advantages: Quick to build
Disadvantages: none

...It even comes with a Lego man who can hold the brush in his hands. The Lego man fits in the cab, giving plenty of opportunities for role play. It is a great toy to get as an introduction to Lego as it is quite small and therefore doesn't take too long to build. My son used his other Lego to build a garage for the road sweeper- he really like to look after it. With the Lego man seeping up, my sons room has never been cleaner! ... Read review

Advantages: Lots of moving parts
Disadvantages: Takes a while to build

This Lego digger is really fantastic. It takes a while to build, which adds to the anticipation. It is perfect for boys that are interested in diggers. Most toy diggers have wheels, but this one has excavator tracks that go round, making it really special. The digger arm moves into lots of different positions, creating many opportunities for different play ideas. It comes with sticks to put on the sides- this makes it look even more realistic. The ... Read review

Advantages: Lots of extra accessories
Disadvantages: None

This Lego ambulance is truly superb. My son loves all the different things he can do with it. The doors open at the back, enabling you to put the stretcher in. The stretcher has wheels and there is a paramedic Lego man. The paramedic even has some medical equipment. The ambulance has two aerials on top that can be moved up and down. There are stickers to go on the sides and top- these make it look really realistic. The Lego mans hands can clip to ... Read review