AMAZING ANIMALS: Creative Brick Building with Step-by-Step Ideas

By Paul Bacio, Jr., Sofia Chen

The concept of this book is simple. Using the directions provided, parents and caretakers can help their children build different zoo, farm and marine animals out of building bricks. These imaginative projects will help your entire family bond as your child has fun and absorbs a number of important developmental concepts. Incorporate learning into playtime as shown in this guide—with fantastic results!

These activities will teach your children:

  • problem solving
  • fine motor skills
  • colors
  • shapes
  • counting
  • written numbers
  • simple positioning concepts
  • simple directions
  • grouping objects

This step-by-step guide helps children understand concepts like “up,” “down,” “over,” and “under.” Helpful red arrows show them exactly how to assemble each fun animal. Kids gain experience following directions and completing simple tasks.

In addition to all these important skills, kids will be able to let their imaginations run wild with the fantastic world of bricks. Encourage your children to think outside the box to make something truly spectacular!