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Basic Building Blocks - Large Starter Set
Retail Price: $100.00
Normally $99.95
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There’s always excitement when kids tip over a basket full of Haba blocks. Kids just know (along with everyone else) something good is coming.

True to form, something good always comes from building with classic building blocks - a high rise apartment complex, a mountain peak, a zoo, a castle, a parking lot, a tunnel, a bridge, a football field, a barnyard, a race track, a staircase, a swimming pool, an igloo…Every family benefits from a set of high quality, basic building blocks.

We’re in the toy business. We’ve heard the stories. 99.9% of the time - building blocks become family heirloom toys. Please be choosy about which building blocks you choose. Be picky. You will have them for a long, long, long time. Trust us.

Haba blocks are favorites with many of our customers. Known for being outstanding as high quality, classic building blocks, Haba blocks have quite a reputation. Here’s why:

  • The quality is superb
  • The shapes are beautiful and vary widely
  • Beechwood is lovely to touch and look at
  • Many blocks make for amazing structures
  • There is a refreshing, natural feeling to smoothly sanded, untreated wooden blocks
  • Well-balanced blocks with adequate weight are superb for constructing
  • Block size is substantial, unlike the size of some other block sets
  • Children and adults can build and play together
  • Children and adults can build and play independently
  • Hardwood blocks can withstand drops and crashes without damage
  • The fabric bag included is ideal for storage
  • Haba blocks guarantee hours upon hours of entertainment
  • Haba blocks are made in Germany

    Additionally, consider that building blocks encourage skills in logic, problem solving, visual-spatial ability, creativity & ingenuity, fine motor skills, cooperative skills, language & vocabulary proficiencies, sensory awareness, and independent play skills. What’s not to love?

    Haba Basic Building Blocks –Large Starter Set
  • Suitable for beginners to expert architects
  • 60 beautiful, natural beechwood blocks
  • Haba quality construction
  • Smooth, precise building blocks
  • Shapes are in standard unit block measurements (4 x 4 cm)
  • Fabric bag for storage included
  • Made in Germany
  • Ages 3+






    Toy Value Index: 9.17
    The Toy Value Index is a Fat Brain Toys exclusive intended to quantify the overal play value of a given toy or game. We do this by taking our customers' feedback on (QUALITY + TIME PLAYED + AGE TRANSCENDENCE)/PRICE.

    Fat Brain Index: 8.52
    The Fat Brain Index is another Fat Brain Toys exclusive that factors in 14 different traits that we've identified that make a toy "Fat Brain Worthy".



      UPC 4010168010700
      Manufacturer SKU 1070
      Manufactured In Germany
      Fat Brain Toys Sales Ranking #1689
      Pieces 60
      Recommended Age 1-8



    Basic Building Blocks - Large Starter Set has been reviewed 31 times with an average rating of 4.87. Click here to view all Basic Building Blocks - Large Starter Set reviews...

    HABA building blocks
    Posted 4/7/2009 by Beverly Danaher

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    The blocks are of good size and smooth where you don't have to worry about splinters. There are plenty of different shapes and sizes to stimulate the imagination of any child. My grandchildren (1 and 3) absolutely love them.

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    Beautiful Set of Blocks
    Posted 2/26/2009 by Grandma Janie

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    These HAPA blocks are great. The workmanship is number one. My grandson should enjoy these blocks for years. As he growns, I plan to add to the set. I have found all products from HAPA are first quality and safe for children.

    1 of 1 customers found this review helpful.
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    Fun, Learning & Safe
    Posted 1/8/2009

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    My 4 year old & I are very happy with this set of building blocks. As soon as the box was opened, the fun began. He has fun; they spark creativity and they're safe, smooth unfinished wood. A good step to avoid all the poisonous Chinese imports. We are completely satisfied.

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    Review for Basic Building Blocks - Large Starter Set
    Posted 4/17/2008 by Brandi Myers

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    Setting: Home

    The blocks are just beautiful. I believe they will last forever.

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    Building Blocks
    Posted 3/28/2008 by Kathleen Viscomi

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    Excellent quality. Perfect for a growing toddler. Smooth. Just the right size for building and then, of course, making them tumble!

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