Juniors
- Sets
- 68
- Since
- 2013
- Newest set
- 2018
Juniors bridged the gap between chunky toddler bricks and standard sets. The theme covers 68 sets from 2013 to 2018, plus a range of licensed sub-themes.
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About Juniors
Designed for first builders
Juniors was aimed at children from around four years old. Instructions were short and clear, and many models relied on larger pre-shaped elements, such as one-piece vehicle bases or wall panels, so a car or house took shape in a few steps. The minifigures and bricks were otherwise standard, meaning Juniors sets combine easily with any other collection. Several sets came in a plastic carry case that doubles as storage. From 2019 the same idea continued under the 4+ label.
Biggest sets
Knights' Castle (10676-1) from 2014 is the largest Juniors set with 480 pieces. City Central Airport (10764-1) from 2018 has 376 pieces, and Race Car Rally (10673-1) from 2014 has 350. Pony Farm (10674-1, 306 pieces) and Family House (10686-1, 226 pieces) follow. Demolition Site (10734-1, 175 pieces), Construction (10667-1, 160 pieces) and Pink Suitcase (10660-1, 157 pieces) from 2013 are closer to the typical size of the range, which rarely went far beyond a few hundred pieces. The subjects stick to familiar play worlds: knights, farms, racing, airports, building sites and family homes, all easy for young children to understand without a story behind them.
Licensed spin-offs
Juniors also ran simplified versions of popular themes. Sub-themes include DC Comics Super Heroes, Marvel Super Heroes, Disney Princess, Friends, Ninjago, Cars, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Incredibles 2, each with its own page. For parents sorting through mixed boxes, the parts lists make it easy to identify which large special elements belong to which set, and What can I build? checks what can be rebuilt from the bricks you have.
FAQ
- What age group was Juniors for?
- Children from around four years old who were ready to move beyond toddler bricks to standard-sized pieces.
- What replaced Juniors?
- The range ended in 2018. Easy-build sets for younger children continued under the 4+ label from 2019.
- Which licensed themes had Juniors versions?
- DC Comics Super Heroes, Marvel Super Heroes, Disney Princess, Friends, Ninjago, Cars, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Incredibles 2.