Young Builder Gifts

Santa Claus's Tool Box

Building a sandcastle and children's imagination.

"I gave him some building blocks to keep him busy and off his computer. All he did was build a computer out of them."

'When I grow up, I want to be a hydraulic engineer...'

'Couldn't you just bring a bucket and spade like other children?'

"As I understand it, after this scaffolding comes down the city will be done."

"Remember now, anything is DIY-abe if you just do it yourself."

"Steady. This is going to be so sweet."

Timmy has a great future in nano-technology.

Exercising

Building Blocks.

D.I.Y with dad.

'All right, Dave, you've smelled the flowers. Now get back to work.'

'I think you should seek treatment for that Lego block obsession of yours!'

Education and Apprenticeships

"I hear you've got friends in high places...?"

'I told you to not get Danny that Junior Carpenter set.'

'If the GPC built office blocks!'

Baby using model construction system to retrieve jam.

'Don't worry, she's going to hold the nails.'

Nest Egg

Clear construction agreements are important.

'It says 'turn screw clockwise to tighten.' Which way is clockwise in digital?'

'Oh Rats! I can't be creative with a box of flat crayons!'

'Before you say it's got some old parts, remember that you installed it.'

Kids on Building Site.

"First and foremost, I feel that architecture should make a statement."

Boy finds tricycle propped up on building bricks after wheels stolen.

'Perhaps it's not a good idea to build skyscrapers that reach this far up.'

'Can I choose which brick you name after me?'

'You like it? I'm getting a government grant for Phase 2.'

'Library built out of books.'

A child builds a really long wall along a beach.

I.M. sPEIder

'For sale'