Top Special Needs – Constructive Play

Constructive play is the manipulation of objects for the purpose of creating something. Building towers and tunnels with blocks, digging holes in sand, drawing with sidewalk chalk; these are all ways children can learn to play constructively. This type of play is great for kids because both fine and gross motor skills as well as problem solving is used.

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1. LEGO Duplo Number Train

   from LEGO for ages 2 and up

   What it is: The LEGO Duplo Number Train is a 31-piece building set that includes the numbers 1–10 on different colored bricks. It also…

   

   

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2. LEGO Duplo Disney Princess Ariel’s Magical Boat Ride

   from LEGO for ages 2 and up

   What it is: Young Disney Princess fans can set sail with Ariel and Prince Eric with the LEGO Duplo Disney Princess Ariel's Magical Boat Ride…

   

   

   • Fun

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3. Robo-Creatures Robo-Strike

   from KNEX for ages 7 and up

   What it is: K'NEX has a new line of motorized building sets called Robo-Creatures that includes Robo-Strike, a robot scorpion. The Robo-Strike set…

   

   

   • Fun

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4. 80 piece Maxi Blocks

   from MEGA Bloks for ages 1 and up

   What it is: Kids of any ability need to develop their fine motor skills; these are used to make intricate movements with the hand such as grasping…

   

   

5. Gears! Gears! Gears! Super Set - 150-Piece Set

   from Learning Resources for ages 3 and up

   What it is: Gears are a great way to stimulate creativity, use fine motor skills and strengthen fine motor skills. There are endless possibilities…

   

   

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