The LEGO Education Duplo sets are designed for educational purposes, targeting preschool and early elementary-aged children to support learning through play. The "World People Set" (45011) includes a variety of Duplo figures representing different cultures and professions, aimed at promoting diversity and community awareness. The "Community Transport Set" (9211) features vehicles such as cars, buses, and a helicopter, along with corresponding figures, to teach children about different modes of transportation and their roles in a community. The "Math Train" (45008) combines numeracy skills with imaginative play, featuring a train with numbered bricks and figures to help children learn counting and basic math. The "Story Tales" (45005) set includes a variety of Duplo bricks, characters, and props designed to encourage storytelling, language development, and creative thinking. These sets are often used in classroom settings to enhance educational experiences through interactive, hands-on activities.
2005 LEGO Sets
In 2005, LEGO saw major developments in set design, theme evolution, and digital expansion, marking a turning point for collectors and the company's resurgence. One of the most notable milestones was the 50th anniversary of the LEGO System, celebrating five decades of the iconic brick's interlocking design.