Gifts — Blocks

  You don’t have to spend hours trying to find out the kind of hobbies and interests your friend has. Yes, it is true that everyone is different one way or the other. However, despite the differences, we all have one thing in common. We all love dogs.  I mean, we don’t all have the same love for dogs, that’s for sure.  But have you ever met anyone who saw an old lady walking his dog down the street and not even looked the other way to admire the little cutie? Of course not, we all do it at some...

  There are lots of perks to being an adult. You get to do whatever it is you want primarily because you have all the resources. You have a job. You get your salary. And because you have all of that, it also goes to show that you have permission to do whatever you please (as long as it corresponds with law and order of course).  But our childhood gave us a lot to laugh and smile about as well. We have the rest of our lives to live as an adult, whereas you can only count the days you...

Did you know that the humble toy known as alphabet blocks date all the way back to 1693? Or that they have been inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame? You really can't get much more basic than these cubes and other shapes of brightly colored wood and plastic. As an integral component of a child's toy box, blocks have staying power because they are so versatile. They also provide several developmental benefits. Let's take a closer look at four reasons that building blocks for kids are such an iconic plaything! Motor Skills One of the biggest benefits of playing with building blocks is...