{"title":"Top Gifts for Love-To-Learners","description":"\u003cp data-slate-object=\"block\" data-key=\"61\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-object=\"text\" data-key=\"62\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChoose thoughtful, intentional gifts that are so much fun, kids don't even realize they're learning! Browse \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-object=\"text\" data-key=\"64\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKathleen's curated collection of educational favorites to ensure an \"A+ gift-giver rating\" from kids and parents alike:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"10-piece-number-wooden-blocks","title":"Number Blocks (10-piece)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e Our 10-piece hardwood number block set will delight little counters of any age. This is not only an excellent first set for beginners, but these heirloom blocks will grow with little one as she discovers shapes as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBLOCK SET DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ ten number blocks (0-9 on one side | shapes on opposite side)*\u003cbr\u003e+ USA-made drawstring bag for gifting, storage, and travel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in Minnesota, USA. Finished with our homegrown blend of organic oil and beeswax. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003eBlocks measure 1.4\" square. Safe for all ages. Developmentally appropriate for children well into their elementary years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e*Shapes featured: oval, trapezoid, triangle, square, pentagon, hexagon, diamond, star, circle\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Block Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":679992595,"sku":"BL005","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/9189\/products\/wooden-number-blocks-educational-toys-for-toddlers-Smiling-Tree-Toys-1.jpg?v=1664487233"},{"product_id":"26-piece-picture-alphabet-wooden-blocks","title":"Picture Alphabet Blocks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I had a set of alphabet blocks I loved when I was little, and I can't wait to give these to my kids!\" - Hannah P.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet our wooden picture alphabet blocks; the perfect keepsake block set they'll fondly remember long after childhood. This 26-piece set features upper and lowercase letters, A-Z pictures, and corresponding words. Handmade from American grown hardwoods with our organic oil finish, these alphabet blocks are timeless. They'll pass them down to their own kids some day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBLOCKS ARE ENGRAVED ON FOUR SIDES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003euppercase letter | word | lowercase letter | picture\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003eexample: P | pumpkin | p | {picture of pumpkin}\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in Minnesota, USA. Finished with our homegrown blend of organic oil and beeswax.\u003c\/strong\u003e Blocks measure \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1.4\"\u003c\/span\u003e. Letters and images will never fade or wear off. Safe for all ages. Arrives in a USA-made drawstring bag. Lifetime guarantee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Block Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":679992639,"sku":"BL024","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/9189\/products\/wooden-picture-alphabet-blocks-wood-blocks-for-kids-Smiling-Tree-Toys.jpg?v=1664484277"},{"product_id":"personalized-wooden-name-blocks","title":"Personalized Name Blocks","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003eCreate your own set of personalized wooden name blocks, just the way you want! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[THE DETAILS]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e+Engraved on two sides\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e+Block style options: uppercase\/uppercase, uppercase\/lowercase, or uppercase\/picture \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+Choose your number of letter blocks (3-20)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+Two optional add-on blocks: heart\/star or plus\/ampersand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+Equal variety of three wood types (unless you specify otherwise)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[PRICING]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+Choose up to 5 letter blocks for $20.  After that, each additional letter block is $3.75 - $3.45 each, depending on your final quantity.\u003cbr\u003e+Optional add-on blocks are $2.00 each (heart\/star or plus\/ampersand)\u003cbr\u003e+Block style does not affect price\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-content\"\u003eMake memories with keepsakes that last a lifetime. 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