Three year old boys and girls gain important motor skills every day. Construction toys can make fantastic presents, whether it’s building a racing car, a marble run, rally kart, a fort or even a rocket ship! We’ve pulled together a few of our favourite of our toys for 3 year olds.

Top Construction Toys for 3 Year Olds:
- Magnetic Tile & Truck Set – Magnetic Fun!
- Take-Along Tool Kit – Design & Drill
- Intro To Gears – First Set
- Robot – Design and Drill Set
- Bolt Buddies – Build A Tractor
- Dizzy Droid – 50 Piece STEM Set
- Design & Drill Robot Workshop Engineer Kit
- 1-2-3 Build It – Transport
1 Magnetic Tile and Truck Set – 43 Pieces , £34.99 £34.99
Marvellous magnetism!
2 Take-Along Tool Kit – Design & Drill , £25.99 £25.99
Create endless patterns!
3 Intro To Gears , £39.99 £39.99
First Easy Build Gear Set
4 Robot – Design and Drill , £19.99 £19.99
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Assemble and customise your very own 8-inch articulated robot.
5 Bolt Buddies Tractor – Design & Drill , £16.99 £16.99
Assemble a colourful 22cm tractor – with a handy power drill.
6 Design & Drill Robot Workshop , £39.99 £39.99
Assemble colourful robots with 70+ pieces
7 1-2-3 Build It – Rocket, Train, Helicopter! , £29.99 £29.99
Build 3 colourful modes of transport with this easy 17 piece set!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Construction Toys for Three Year Olds:
There are many reasons why construction and building toys are the perfect gift for three year olds. First of all, these toys help toddlers and young children build fine motor skills. Next, they introduce important new STEM concepts and reinforce concepts that children have already learned, all while encouraging creativity and imaginative play. On top of all of that, these toys are just plain fun to play with!
Construction toys help children develop their dexterity by requiring them to pick up different pieces and fit those pieces together. The best building toys can also help children make those all-important mind and body connections. This means that children must think about where they want each piece to go, and then use their hands to make it happen.
As many educators have said, learning through play is an amazing way for children to learn! One wonderful thing about construction toys is that they can introduce children to important scientific concepts while providing hours of entertainment. Sure, three-year-olds might not understand gravity in the same way that adult scientists do, but they can understand that a play piece won’t float in the air — it has to be connected to another piece. Simply put, construction toys are a wonderful way to introduce youngsters to the fascinating world all around us, including cool concepts like magnetism!
Looking for more brilliant construction toys? Check out the full range on our website!
What kind of building weighs the least? A lighthouse!