The simplicity of KEVA planks allows limitlesspossibilities! With KEVA, every piece is precision-milled, so they are allexactly the same and stack with unbelievable stability. Teachable Moments KEVAteaches a basic understanding of physics and engineering concepts. Physicallyhandling the blocks builds a fundamental understanding of quantities,equality, geometry, balance and design. Each kit includes an idea book withconcepts to stimulate builders. Easy to Use No glue or connectors required!Simply stack the solid KEVA planks to create buildings, monuments andgeometric forms. All Ages Loved by boys and girls as young as 5 and as old as100. All KEVA kits are compatible! KEVA is simple enough for easy builds andmore complex designs. Adults can’t resist getting in on the fun! Children ofall ages can be challenged and successful when building with KEVA planksit isthe perfect family activity! Purposeful Play The KEVA Educator’s Manual isloaded with lesson plans and classroom activities, and each kit’s includedguides shows you how to add a hands-on component to math, science, reading,social studies, and other subjects. From simple stacking to complex creations!Award Winner KEVA is proud to be an esteemed award winner of Academics’ ChoiceAward, Disney Family Fun Toy of the Year, Major Fun Award, Parents’ ChoiceGold Award and many others. KEVA is exclusive to MindWare. Fantastic SchoolResource Use the educator guide to incorporate hands-on building activitiesinto the classroom. The 1,000 plank set is a favorite of schools and museumsas a resource for lessons or play! Maple Planks Maple KEVA are our very bestplanks, made from top grade maple in the USA (Maine). Maple wood will resistdings and scratches, maintain its edges and corners and resist fingerprints.KEVA Maple sets are heirloom-quality and come with instructions for bothStructures and Contraptions. Pine Planks Standard KEVA planks are made fromdurable pine wood, which has a beautiful, natural finish. The select factoriesawarded to produce pine KEVA planks in China are held to the stricteststandards for quality, safety and manufacturing tolerances. Read more Brain-Building Challenges Play with KEVA Brain Builders to train your brain! The 2-Dpuzzle cards of various skill level show a KEVA build from different angles,including front, side and overhead. Kids move KEVA planks to successfullyduplicate the balance and composition featured on each card! Cool ContraptionsKEVA Contraptions come with planks, building inspiration, and light-weightballs for exciting action! You can build long runs, bounce pads, funnels andtunnels; then send the KEVA balls through. Add 4 extra KEVA balls to any KEVAset with the 4 balls add-on pack. Medieval Machines KEVA Catapult andTrebuchet allow kids to build a specific wooden-machine model with all toolsand pieces included! A great activity for at home or in the classroom,builders can use the finished launcher to test force and aim. StunningStructures KEVA Structure boxes come with plenty of planks and lots ofbuilding inspiration: theyre the most basic building sets, allowing forendless building possibilities. Add KEVA Cutouts to for fun-shaped planksperfect for building castles, battlements and fortresses. Read moreWELL DESIGNED CONTRAPTIONS: Unlike other Rube-Goldberg type toy contraptions, our KEVA Playset employs snugly, fitting non-warped pieces that don’t have breaks or skips, meaning the ball will never move unpredictably or careen off. Guaranteed to entertain rather than frustrate!INTERCHANGEABLE: These planks are the same size and shape of other Kapla or KEVA planks and thus can be used interchangeably with those systems to construct elaborate and expansive structures.TOYS THAT TEACH: Our KEVA Contraptions are fantastic toys for teaching children to embrace their creativity and design engineering marvels. With 200 identical wooden planks crafted to be used as scaffolding, ramps, paths, and much more, this toy is perfect for any child looking to build and learn problem solving with basic physics. Who knows, in time you might have an architect on your hands!NO HASSLE: With no glue or connectors needed, our KEVA Contraptions set is ready to play right out of the box. Forget the hassle of having to round up a laundry list of non-included tools. Simply unpack and build!INCLUDES: Package includes 200 identical wooden planks, 2 balls, and 1 idea book with project photos and quick start instructions.