Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears!® Deluxe Beginners Building Set, 100 Pieces, STEM Construction Toy for Kids, Develops Fine Motor Skills The 100 brightly coloured plastic pieces include gears, cranks, connectors and inter-locking base plates. It teaches young children some basic principles of work and motion as they assemble their structures and figure out how to arrange the gears horizontally and vertically to make everything move. The Simple 1:1 gear ratio explains basic principles of motion as well as increasing dexterity and spatial reasoning. Encourage critical thinking and problem solving with this colourful construction set. Encourages creative thinking as children build anything in their imagination Set will help develop fine motor skills as young learners piece the cogs and gears together Helps the understanding of cause and effect Provides hands-on learning and play possibilities Completed creations will spin with a twist of just one gear handle Pieces will mix & match to create endless combinations, preventing boredom Ideal as a solo or group activity Set of 100 includes: 26 pillars, 21 six-way axels, 46 small gears, six bases, one crank Easy-to-follow multilingual instructions Suggested age suitability 3 years and upwards. EU Warning: Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years due to small parts which could cause a choking hazard.