Multifunctional: This battle equipment set is ideal for playtime and for other uses such as: school projects, war/battle models for decoration and to teach kids about historical conflicts in an engaging manner. For example, kids can recreate scenes of World War I, the Civil War, etc. to vividly depict times of conflict for a history project. By doing so, whether required or not, kids will become more interested in the material and will be encouraged to learn more. Educational: When playing with this battle equipment set, your kids will learn historical concepts such as: success and failures, different battle strategies, gain insight on diverse ways of thinking and understanding the potential origins of conflict. In the process, they will be experiencing cause and effect relationships, such as which military strategy led to victory. Moreover, with all the distinct types of equipment included, kids are bound to expand their vocabulary. Perfect Gift: Unlike other sets, this set has soldiers performing various actions: crawling on the ground, on guard, calling out orders, aiming at the enemy and many more. You can even distinguish the rank of some soldiers based on the clothes they are wearing and their hats. Moreover, the quantity and different equipment types add more realism and excitement playtime.