Building bricks, despite their long history, still remain extremely current in play today. These block sets are durable and timeless toys that can be re-used for generations to come. A building block toy can teach your boy or girl toddler how to build a castle, while also challenging a pre-teen to build a railway or a city. Building blocks are so basic, leaving much to the imagination which encourages extreme growth and creativity in your child. They are also a well-deserved break from electronic play and can bring learning back to its roots; where a child can sit down and match shapes, construct towers, add to existing projects and build upon skills as they learn.