DUPLO - Special Value Tub

Pros: large variety, durable, encourages creativity
Cons: price, small parts may get lost, loud

This set of Duplos is one of the best values on the market today. For those of you who aren't familiar with the Duplos product, let me briefly explain. Duplos are a set of Legos for preschoolers ages 18 months to 5 years. They are significantly larger...

Pros: Cheap, Safe, Great Toy
Cons: none

One of the first toys my kids had was a set of Duplo Blocks. I liked them from the start because they were of a size that I wouldn't worry about and choking. My daughter played with them some for a couple of years but never really was interested....

Pros: Duplos are wonderful, perfect size, perfect shape
Cons: WHATEVER YOU DO>>>DO NOT STEP ON THEM

Duplos came to our house when my daughter was about 7 months old. That would be almost 7 1/2 years ago now. They came with her first Christmas. They brought great joy to all of us. We built towers and houses and streets. As she grew her collection of...

Pros: Creativity, variety, value, fun
Cons: more pieces to puncture your feet if you're not careful

My daughter got a Duplo-type block table for her birthday last year from her dad and me, so we spread the word that Duplo blocks would be a great gift. We did receive several sets, and I have to admit they're cute, but...

Most of the Duplo...

Pros: A "Teaching" toy, makes kids use their imagination
Cons: Can't think of any!

I first purchased Duplo blocks about 8 years ago when my first child was a toddler. I was worried, because they seemed so small to me! (I was used to big chunky wooden blocks).. but my son seemed to love them every time we went to the toy stores.
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Pros: Safe, quality container, easy to fit together and don't get stuck on the reverse
Cons: none

Before your kids are ready to graduate to the smaller pieces of Basic Lego's, Duplo and Primo are the way to go for kids five and under. The Duplos are marketed to kids ages 18 months to 5. This set offers great value at about $13. The bucket is $9.99...

Pros: durable, bright colors, lots of pieces
Cons: as with anything with pieces they get scattered hither nither

This is a product that you can't go wrong with. Even though my children are now 8 and 6, they still love to play with Duplo blocks. For the most part we have this basic collection -- over the years we have accumulated some of the "special"...

Pros: lots of blocks for the price, window and door, handy container
Cons: no base plate included

The Duplo Special Value Tub lives up to its name when you compare its contents to those found in most of the other Duplo play sets. It is an excellent way to start a child's Duplo collection. It includes two great pieces that are not found in the other...

Pros: Container with lid for easy storage
Cons: None

I got the 140 piece Lego duplo set for my granddaughter on her 3rd birthday. She has had many hours of fun with this toy. The pieces are large and colorful and easy to assemble. She loves to play with this toy in the tub. She would stay in there playing...

Pros: lots of varied pieces, bright colors
Cons: get scattered all over the house!

Both my 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter love this set and as of this Christmas they have two sets!
The beauty of this set is the variety of pieces that come with it: besides the regular bricks, there's car (or train) bases, windows, and...

Pros: Keeps "baby" entertained for a LONG time
Cons: Hard on the feet when you step on them

This is the first toy that enthralled my 19-month old daughter to the point she would play by herself in the family room and let me go change clothes after I come home from work without following me at my heels. She begs to have the lid taken off since...

Pros: Inexpensive and durable
Cons: Lots of little pieces to pick up

My grandson and grandaughter love these blocks. We have them right here when they visit here and they have even more of them at home. My grandson is not supposed to have guns to play with - so he makes them out of these blocks - much to the...