{"product_id":"mindware-keva-contraptions-reactions-planks-178-planks-191-piece-set-for-kids-7","title":"MindWare KEVA Contraptions Reactions Planks – 178 Planks, 191-Piece Set for Kids 7+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOpen-ended building fun with MindWare KEVA Contraptions Reactions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMindWare KEVA Contraptions Reactions Planks invite curious minds to explore balance, geometry, and simple physics through creative construction. The kit blends traditional KEVA planks with colored pieces and unique elements, offering a spacious canvas for free-form builds and ball runs. Each block is precision-cut from wood for a satisfying, sturdy feel as you stack and experiment. Whether solo design sessions or collaborative play, the experience centers on shaping ideas and watching them come to life piece by piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a marble run in mind or a quiet sculpture, kids can shape tunnels, ramps, and pathways for a rolling ball. The included pieces support chain reactions, such as knocking over a pin or triggering a bell, giving a tactile sense of cause and effect. The mix of planks and unique parts encourages experimentation with form and timing, inviting new configurations with every attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e178 wooden planks for expansive layouts and long-lasting play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 dowels, 2 reaction balls, 1 bell, 1 string, 1 bowling pin, 1 toy car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-page illustrated idea book to spark inspiration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this kit stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium KEVA planks are designed to stack cleanly without glue or connectors, making setup quick and frustration-free. The set adds variety with colored planks and one-of-a-kind pieces to help kids experiment with form and structure. The open-ended design supports architectural curiosity and design exploration, all in a tactile, hands-on format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo glue or fasteners needed — just play and create\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden texture and balanced weight provide satisfying tactile feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-ended play supports exploration of balance, geometry, and design ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for exploring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with a simple ball path and gradually introduce new elements to test balance and timing. Use the idea book to spark ideas, then adapt and redesign as ideas evolve. The activity can be enjoyed solo or with family and friends, fostering collaborative problem-solving without screen time pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond play, these blocks provide opportunities to practice spatial reasoning, sequencing, and planning without screens. They are sized for hands-on manipulation and quick, satisfying results as ideas take shape. The set is designed for ages 7 and up, with durable wood and a focus on safe, open-ended exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What ages is this set suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ages 7 and up; wooden pieces support open-ended exploration and hands-on learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes in the box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 178 KEVA planks, 8 dowels, 2 reaction balls, 1 bell, 1 string, 1 bowling pin, 1 toy car, and a 16-page idea book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MindWare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55108921655464,"sku":"B09J69CHVP","price":143.39,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2990\/9672\/files\/mindware-keva-contraptions-planks-wooden-building-setup.jpg?v=1767690187","url":"https:\/\/toygame.ca\/products\/mindware-keva-contraptions-reactions-planks-178-planks-191-piece-set-for-kids-7","provider":"Toygame Canada | Playtime Starts Here ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}