Educational and Dacta Duplo and Explore

LEGO® House

House 9152-1 dates from 1988 and belongs to the Educational and Dacta sets in the Duplo and Explore line. It has 126 pieces and no minifigures.

Set number
9152
Year
1988
Pieces
126
Minifigures
0
Different parts
56
What can I build with it?

Parts list 56

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Description

Made with classrooms in mind

Educational and Dacta sets were designed for schools and nurseries rather than the ordinary toy shelf. This house fits that idea well: a simple, instantly recognisable subject that lets children practise building, counting and storytelling. At 126 pieces it is big enough for a complete building with some detail, yet still easy to take in when several children share one table and work on it together. Without minifigures the focus stays on the building itself, and the children invent the residents.

An unusually varied part list

What stands out is the ratio of pieces to part types: 49 different elements among only 126 in total. That means plenty of distinct shapes rather than the same basic brick repeated again and again. It makes the parts list on this page worth a closer look, especially if you are hunting for single elements or topping up your own stock. Yellow, red, white and blue set the overall look. Several entries appear only once or twice, so the set reads more like a small assortment.

Play it, don't just display it

A house like this is meant to be handled. You can rebuild it again and again, shift the rooms around, or put the roof on and take it off. As a display piece it mostly appeals to collectors who gather educational sets from the eighties. If you simply want to build, you get an approachable set without figures, which steers a child's imagination towards rooms, furniture and everyday scenes instead of heroes and villains.

Reusing the parts

If you own the set or are thinking about buying it, compare it with your own collection. The “What can I build?” tool tells you which other models you can put together from these parts plus your stock. The wide variety of shapes helps here, because they turn up in new combinations. That way the house does not stop at a single design but provides raw material for plenty of further ideas.

FAQ

How many pieces does the House have?
Set 9152-1 contains 126 pieces in 49 different types. No minifigures are included.
Which line is it part of?
It belongs to Educational and Dacta, specifically the Duplo and Explore line, and was released in 1988.
Which colours dominate?
Mostly yellow, red, white and blue. The parts list shows the exact split.

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