Alphablocks Australia - CBeebies Letter Characters for Early Literacy Learning
Alphablocks is a children's educational animated series produced for CBeebies (BBC) by Blue-Zoo Productions. The series follows 26 letter characters - each represented by a letter of the alphabet - who combine to form words and teach phonics and early reading skills. Alphablocks was first broadcast in 2010 and has been widely used in early literacy education in the UK and Australia. The characters form words by linking together (e.g., A + T = AT; C + A + T = CAT), with each episode teaching specific phonics sounds. The series is complementary to Numberblocks (numbers-based learning). Licensed Alphablocks merchandise includes toys, games and educational products. Peekaboo Baby is an authorised Australian retailer for Alphablocks products. Free shipping applies to orders over $129.
Alphablocks merchandise is popular as educational gifts for children aged 3-6 who are beginning to learn to read. Browse Alphablocks in the educational toys category at Peekaboo Baby.
Alphablocks merchandise
Alphablocks licensed merchandise includes educational toys, games, blocks, books and gifts featuring the 26 letter characters. Products range from letter tile sets and magnetic letter characters to games that reinforce phonics learning. The visual design of the Alphablocks characters (colourful letter-shaped characters with faces and personalities) is consistent across all licensed products. Alphablocks products are designed for the early literacy stage typically from approximately 3 years. Check current Alphablocks stock at Peekaboo Baby.
What to look for
Phonics learning focus - Alphablocks are specifically designed around phonics (letter sounds), the foundation of early reading.
CBeebies educational quality - CBeebies educational content is designed with BBC's standards for children's educational programming.
Age 3-6 years - Targeted at children beginning early literacy development.
Complementary to Numberblocks - Alphablocks (letters) and Numberblocks (numbers) are companion series from the same production approach.
Character-based learning - Each letter has a distinct personality, supporting memory and engagement with phonics learning.
Alphablocks - Frequently Asked Questions
Alphablocks is a CBeebies animated series where 26 letter characters teach phonics and early reading by combining to form words. First broadcast 2010 by Blue-Zoo Productions. Available on ABC Kids and BBC iPlayer globally.
Alphablocks is designed for children aged 3-6 years who are in the early literacy/phonics learning stage. The content aligns with the early reading curriculum in UK and Australian schools.
Yes. Free shipping on orders over $129. Check current Alphablocks stock at Peekaboo Baby. Orders dispatch from Melbourne.
Alphablocks (26 letter characters) teaches phonics and early reading. Numberblocks (number characters) teaches early numeracy and maths concepts. Both are CBeebies educational series by Blue-Zoo Productions targeting preschool children. Both have merchandise ranges at Peekaboo Baby.
Yes. All Alphablocks products at Peekaboo Baby are officially licensed through BBC Studios, which manages CBeebies character licensing.
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