15 kids’ tool sets for little tradies

From benches to belts, a kids’ tool set opens the doors to creativity and gets tiny tradies taking on fix-ups with confidence.

A kids’ tool set is a collection of toy hammers, saws, nuts and bolts used by children for pretend play and building games. Using these versatile tools, little builders can hone skills of problem-solving, build their independence, and fine-tune important fine motor skills.

To help you nail the right tool kit for your mini maker, we’ve searched far and wide to round up our favorites available right here in Australia.

Types of tool kits

Kids’ tool bench are activity tables featuring toy tools and storage features like pegboards, trays, and clamps.

Kids’ tool belts are wearable utility belts that hold toy tools like wooden screwdrivers and pretend hammers in handy pockets.

Kids’ toolboxes are portable boxes or carry-cases used to store toy tools and building blocks.

15 tool kits for kids who love to build

Take a peek at our handpicked list of toy tool kits and watch as tiny tradies take their creativity to new heights.

In no particular order, here are 15 tool kits to spark creativity:

Micki

Micki Kids’ Toolbox ($87)

Perfectly sized for little hands, the Micki toolbox contains all the gear little tradies need to get the job done: hammer, chisel, pen, sandpaper, nails, folding ruler, and screwdriver. Shaped like a house, it comes with a carry handle and lined base.

Mocka

Mocka Kids’ Toy Tool Bench ($149.95)

Suitable from three years of age, the Mocka tool bench is a sturdy all-rounder that would fit into any color scheme. With a bit of Scandi flair, there’s a generous-sized pegboard and storage tray as well as tools for tinkering and crafting to their heart’s content.

Astrup

Astrup Wooden Play Tools (from $22.47)

‘Measure twice, cut once’ is the saying, and with these tools, they’ll be equipped to do just that. Our eyes go straight to the adorable tape measure, but we can’t decide a favorite. Though they’re sold separately, they’ll soon be a set as we’d probably buy one of each!

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