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BLOCO TOYS



This ToyShow Preview was last updated on 7/3/2009

A family owned and operated company founded in 2004 by Nathalie Barcelo, a toy designer for more than 15 years, Bloco Toys designs and manufactures in North America innovative construction toys that help children (5 years and up), girls as well as boys, stretch their creative side.

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Marine Creatures Bloco™ Construction Set
Lizards & Chameleons Bloco™ Construction Set
Calming construction toy set with zany creatures that appeal to both boys and girls – Includes step-by-step instructions for building a hammerhead shark, white shark, octopus, piranha, deep sea fish and tropical fish – Instructions are child-friendly – Kids can also create hybrids by combining one or more creatures together, or invent their own marine creatures altogether - Nurtures fine motor and shape recognition skills while stretching the imagination – Big thumbs-up from parents for resistant high-density foam pieces that are also safe, easy to manipulate and washable – Pieces are attractively colored to stimulate play and can interlink, stack and rotate at any angle to create a virtually endless variation of creatures you can build –Manufactured in North America – 235 pieces – Ages 4-9 – $25-$30

Winner 2008 TopToy of the Year

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Calming construction toy set with six separate models both boys and girls can enjoy, i.e. Chameleon, Flying Dragon, Gecko, Frilled Lizard, Basilisk and Small Chameleon – Plus, like the animals themselves, the basic models can be transformed into hybrid variations by combining two or three creatures together, or into an entirely new breed of lizards and chameleons kids can invent on the fly – Innovative patent-pending pieces interlink, stack and rotate at any angle to create a virtually endless permutation of creatures – Pieces also high-density for resistance, safe and non violent, easy to manipulate, washable and attractively colored to stimulate play – Toy nurtures fine motor and shape recognition skills while stretching the imagination – Shapes are original and more organic than those found in conventional construction toys –Manufactured in North America – 192 pieces – Ages 5-10 – $20-$25

Winner 2008 Preferred Choice Award

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Birds of Prey Bloco™ Construction Set
Horses and Unicorns Bloco™ Construction Set
Construction toy set for children 6 to 12 and bird lovers of all ages – Brand new 2008 release from award-winning manufacturer – Colors remarkably realistic – Finished work instantly doubles as spectacular decorative item – Includes six models, including some of the world’s most majestic and powerful birds, like the Bald Eagle, Great Horned Owl, large Vulture, and Philippine Eagle, with the owl and cute baby vulture rounding out the set – Instructions are child-friendly and also include illustrations for building smaller and less complicated birds – Lets you combine pieces from up to three models for creative sky’s-the-limit possibilities – The innovative patent-pending pieces interlink, stack and rotate at any angle to create virtually endless flockfuls of original flying creatures – In addition to stretching the imagination, toy also nurtures fine motor and shape recognition skills – Pieces made from high-density foam that is washable, resistant, safe, easy to manipulate and attractively colored to stimulate play –Manufactured in North America – 280 pieces – $30

By Creative Child Magazine award-winning toy manufacturer

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Trailblazing construction toy primarily aimed at girls from award-winning manufacturer – Finally a groundbreaking toy that nurtures fine motor and shape recognition skills while also breaking the gender barrier – Set includes six separate models: Horse, Filly, Rocking Horse, Decorative Horse, Decorative Filly and Unicorn – Plus accessories and add-ons like masks, bridles, saddles and manes to turn creations into decorative figurines – Kids can build, decorate and play with their creations, and even bend and rotate the different pieces at any angle to suit their favorite stances or facial expressions – Innovative patent-pending pieces also interlink and stack to create new and hybrid horse "species" by combining pieces from up to three models – Pieces made from high-density foam that is washable, resistant, safe, easy to manipulate and attractively colored to stimulate play –Manufactured in North America – 418 pieces – Ages 6+ – $35

By Creative Child Magazine award-winning toy manufacturer

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Click Here to see some of the newer products BLOCO TOYS
has shared with TDmonthly Magazine as of 7/3/2009.
 
This ToyShow Preview was last updated on 7/3/2009
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