Wooden Blocks - Alphabet & Numbers

Classic Wooden Alphabet and Number Blocks — Bucket Set for Young Learners

There’s a reason wooden alphabet blocks have been a nursery staple for generations — they work. The Viga Wooden Blocks Alphabet & Numbers Set gives children a hands-on way to explore letters, numbers, colours, and shapes all at once. Crafted from high-quality wood, hand-painted in bright non-toxic colours, and packed into a handy bucket for easy tidy-up, this is a set that earns its place on the shelf and comes out again and again.

What’s in the Box

• Wooden alphabet and number blocks
• Storage bucket with handle
• Booklet with scene ideas and play inspiration

Why Kids (and Parents) Love It

• Letters, numbers, colours, and shapes in one set: Each block teaches multiple concepts simultaneously. Kids absorb letter recognition, number awareness, and colour identification through the natural act of picking up, stacking, and sorting — no flashcards required.
• Easy for little hands to grip: The blocks are sized and shaped for small fingers. Toddlers can pick them up, turn them over, and stack them with confidence — building fine motor control alongside early literacy skills.
• Bright, hand-painted colours that hold up: The vivid colours make the blocks visually engaging and support colour-matching play. Non-toxic paints mean they’re safe even for enthusiastic chewers in the early stages.
• Bucket storage that actually gets used: The included bucket makes clean-up simple enough that kids can do it themselves. The handle makes it easy to carry from room to room, reducing the chances of blocks disappearing under the couch.
• Booklet gives a starting point, not a script: The included scene ideas help spark imaginative play without locking kids into one way of using the blocks. It’s a prompt, not a rulebook.

Good to Know Before You Buy

• Made from high-quality wood with non-toxic paints and inks — compliant with Australian safety standards.
• Chunky block size is suitable from approximately 18 months, with letter and number recognition play extending well into early primary years.
• Storage bucket included — no separate container needed.
• A strong gift for first and second birthdays, as well as early childhood milestones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this set suited for?

The blocks are well-suited from approximately 18 months for stacking and sensory exploration, through to ages 4–6 for active letter and number recognition play. The open-ended nature of the set means children get genuine use from it across multiple developmental stages.

Are the paints safe?

Yes — all Viga Toys are made with non-toxic paints and inks and comply with Australian safety standards. The blocks are safe for young children, including those who still mouth objects.

How many blocks are included?

The set covers the full alphabet plus numbers, giving a comprehensive set of blocks for letter and number play. The blocks are stored in a bucket included with the set — check the product images for the full count and block breakdown.

Does the bucket have a lid?

The set comes with a storage bucket with a handle. The bucket makes it easy to carry and store the blocks between play sessions. Check the product images for the specific bucket design.

Who makes Viga?

Viga is a specialist wooden toy brand focused on classic, open-ended play for young children. Their products are designed to be durable, developmentally appropriate, and made with child-safe materials — with a focus on natural timber and timeless play patterns.

Product Details

• Brand: Viga
• Material: High-quality wood, non-toxic paints and inks
• Recommended age: 18 months+
• Includes: Alphabet and number blocks, storage bucket, play inspiration booklet
• Complies with Australian safety standards