Structures 200 Plank Set
September 12, 2014 - Comment
No glue connectors required, simply stack wood planks to create buildings, monuments and geometric forms. It’s the ideal activity to help kids gain an understanding of balance and proportion, as well as an interest in architecture, building design. A 24-page, full-color idea booklet with build-out instruction is also included. Product Features Ages 7 and up
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Fantastic Educational Product I purchased this item as an educational aid for gifted middle school architecture class I was teaching over the summer, and it was a huge hit. The product is fairly simple – two hundred blocks of the same weight and size with a very basic activity book with ideas for buildings, daily items, vehicle models, etc. There is not a lot to it, but that is the beauty of the product. Kids can make whatever they want using their imaginations. I had sixteen students between the ages of 10 and 12, and they…
Creative Fun for All Ages I purchased Structures after seeing that it was the #1 toy at my son’s after-school program. Everytime I picked him up I would see that kids of all ages (elementary school) were playing with it or waiting their turn to play with it. My son loved it and would proudly show me his creations when I picked him up from school. With summer vacation looming I decided it would be a great toy to have at home and I have not been disappointed. Both of my kids (girl, age 5 and boy, age 7) have already…
Poor rip-off of their own product We paid extra for the Keva name on these planks instead of buying cheaper building planks. Unfortunately they aren’t real Keva quality. The maple planks are made in America and have better finish quality. This set contains imported pine planks that splinter and have irregular sizes. The whole point of Keva planks is that they are supposed to be an accurate, consistent size to allow for accurate building of structures. Since these planks vary size by small amounts, attempts to build with the…