This BRIO construction set is open ended and environmentally friendly. Children can design and build with the wooden components. Also includes are tools such as nuts, bolts, a screwdriver and a hammer. Children can plan, explore, build and test their designs and ideas. This Brio construction set is made from sustainable FSC timber (Forrest Stewardship Council). These open ended wooden blocks are excellent for supporting STEM related activities. This item supports a STEM and a STEAM based approach in early childhood. It encourages and develops the problem solving, perseverance and creative thinking that are integral to STEM and STEAM. This curriculum integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Art, and the resources need to be able to support these different fields as one integrated pedagogy. Early STEM and STEAM based resources help to encourage this type of learning through play in young children and helps to support children to become confident learners. BRIO have been creating quality products since the end of the 1800s. BRIO's mission is to create happy childhood memories, to recognise the magic of play, and to support children's growth and development in a safe way.