Description
LEGO DUPLO 10914 – the Deluxe Brick Box – is a starter / expansion set designed for toddlers aged 1½ years and up it contains 85 colorful DUPLO bricks including number bricks, familiar “special” pieces (like windows, doors, flowers, a car, cake, gifts etc.), two DUPLO figures and a dog figure. All pieces are sized for little hands to easily pick up, hold, connect and pull apart. The set comes with a sturdy storage box that itself has a DUPLO-style studded lid, and a simple pictorial guide to kickstart ideas for building.
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Key Features
Feature What it includes / how it’s designed
Age suitability Recommended for toddlers aged 1½ years and up.
Number of pieces 85 pieces.
Special pieces Number-bricks (1-5), windows, toys (car, dog), flowers, balloons, gifts, cake etc.
Figures Includes two DUPLO people figures + a dog.
Storage box A green storage box with DUPLO-style studded lid; helps keep pieces organised.
Instruction / inspiration guide Simple pictorial building ideas to help toddlers start building and get creative.
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Benefits
Here are the developmental and playful benefits this set offers, especially for toddlers:
1. Fine Motor Skill Development
Manipulating DUPLO pieces—grasping, stacking, joining, separating—helps strengthen finger dexterity, hand-eye coordination and control. Little hands get practice in picking up pieces, aligning them, pressing them together.
2. Early Number & Counting Awareness
The number bricks (1-5) give toddlers exposure to numeric concepts early on, helping with recognition, counting, possibly ordering (1 before 2, etc.). This helps in laying foundations for early math skills.
3. Creative & Imaginative Play
With a wide variety of shapes (bricks, windows, accessories etc.), children can build familiar objects (houses, vehicles, gardens) and fantasy ones too. Open-ended play fosters imagination and creativity.
4. Language & Social Skills
Playing together with caregivers (or with other kids) builds vocabulary (names of shapes, colours, numbers, objects), encourages communication (“pass me the red brick”, “let’s build a car”), sharing, collaboration.
5. Cognitive Skills / Problem Solving
Toddlers learn to think: how to combine bricks, how to balance structures, how to use accessories (e.g. windows) in a build. Thinking through trial and error helps cognitive development.
6. Emotional Development
Success at building something—even simple—boosts confidence. Frustration when things fall down or don’t connect properly gives a chance to persist, to try again, to celebrate success.
7. Organisation & Responsibility
The built-in storage box encourages tidying up, organizing. Kids learn routines: play, then clean up. Helps with responsibility, order.
8. Safe & Toddler-Friendly Design
Pieces are larger than LEGO System bricks; designed for safety (little parts, choking hazard are avoided as per age guidance). Also, durability is high: bricks are robust, can be dropped, chewed, etc., typical with toddler use.
9. Versatility & Longevity
Because this is not a prescriptive model set (you don’t have to build a single thing), this set can be reused many ways. Also, it works well alongside other DUPLO sets—kids can add more as they grow and their skills increase.
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