1. Hobbies & Games

Discuss in my forum

Themed Puzzles: Transportation and Heavy Equipment

Jigsaw Puzzles and Puzzle Activity Books

By , About.com Guide

If your child has a fondness for anything that goes Vroom!, then they'll enjoy these jigsaw puzzles and puzzle activity books.

Giant Fire Truck Floor Puzzle

Image courtesy of KazooToys.com
This colorful puzzle made of thick, heavy-duty cardboard will provide loads of fun for fledgling fire fighters. The puzzle measures 4 feet long and contains 24 pieces. By Melissa & Doug. Ages 3 and up.

Four Floor Puzzle Set Going Places

Image courtesy of KazooToys.com

Four twelve-piece puzzles featuring vehicles of land, sea, and air. Manufacturer: Melissa and Doug. Ages 3 and up.

Construction Crowd Puzzle

Construction Crowd PuzzleImage courtesy of Christianbook.com
By Ravensburger. Size: 14.25 x 10.25 in. 60 pcs.

My Sailing Ship Puzzle

My Sailing Ship PuzzleImage courtesy of Christianbook.com
By Ravensburger. Size: 10.75 x 1.50 x 7.50 in. 35 pcs.

Driving My Tractor Puzzle

Driving My Tractor PuzzleImage courtesy of Christianbook.com
Two fun puzzles based on the popular singalong Driving my Tractor. The larger 12-piece puzzle shows a winter scene of the farmer picking up the animals in his tractor, while the smaller 24-piece puzzle shows a tractor scene in summer. By Barefoot Books.

Emergency Two-Sided Floor Puzzle

Emergency Two-Sided Floor PuzzleImage courtesy of Christianbook.com
This puzzle is actually two puzzles in one. Make a fire engine on one side, the other - a fire rescue scene. The letters L, A and Z are hidden in the scenery. By Patch Products, Inc. Size: 12 x 10 2.5 in. 46 pcs. Age group: 3 and up

Chunky Puzzle: Construction

Image courtesy of KazooToys.com
All types of heavy construction vehicles are featured in this colorful puzzle. Made of solid, hand-painted wood, these puzzles are durable enough to be passed from one child to the next. Each chunky piece is so thick it stands on its own, doubling as a figure for imaginative play. By Melissa and Doug Toys. Size: 12 x 11 in. Ages 2+

More Chunky Puzzles

Busy Airport Jigsaw Puzzle

Image courtesy of KazooToys.com

A busy airport scene greets you in this puzzle made with big, glare-free pieces that are easy for little hands to manipulate. By Ravensburger. Size: 11 2/3 x 8 1/4 in. 35 pcs. Ages 3 and up.

Transportation Peg Puzzle

Image courtesy of Christianbook.com
Help to develop a child's dexterity and matching skills! This peg puzzle features beautiful, realistic illustrations. The high-quality wood puzzle pieces represent a popular early childhood theme. Each of the 9 puzzle pieces can be easily removed to reveal a full color matching illustration underneath. Manufacturer: Lights, Camera Interaction. Size: 9 x 12 in. Ages 2 to 5.

More Peg Puzzles

Vehicles Mix 'n Match Peg Puzzle

Vehicles Mix 'n Match Peg PuzzleImage courtesy of Christianbook.com

Each wooden puzzle piece has a full color picture underneath, with a hand crafted, hand painted base that the puzzle pegs rest on. Nine different types of vehicles, each with a peg coming out of it. Vehicles include garbage truck, taxi, police, race car, fire engine, moving truck, school bus, gardening truck and ambulance. Solid wood construction. Easy-to-hold pegs allow children to develop fine motor skills. By Melissa & Doug. Size: 12 x 9 in. Recommended for ages 2 and up.

More Peg Puzzles

©2013 About.com. All rights reserved.