{"product_id":"wooden-ramps-seesaw-set","title":"Wooden Ramps \u0026 Seesaw set","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden Ramps \u0026amp; Seesaw Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild. Roll. Adjust. Discover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the world works. Experienced through play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRamps, tracks, slopes and moving objects are all around us. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden Ramps \u0026amp; Seesaw Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e takes these everyday pieces of engineering and makes them small enough for children to build, change and work out for themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild a ramp. Adjust the height. Change the angle. Send a ball, vehicle or loose part down the track and see what happens. Children can experiment with different setups, watch how movement changes and keep adjusting until they get the result they want.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set includes different lengths and widths of timber ramps, adjustable stands and unique seesaw ramps, giving children plenty of ways to build and rebuild. The seesaw ramps introduce another way to explore \u003c\/span\u003ebalance, weight and movement\u003cspan\u003e. Children can place grain, rice, sand or other sensory materials on one side and watch as the seesaw responds. Move the material from one side to the other and children begin to see how the position and amount of material can affect balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile the seesaw ramps are \u003c\/span\u003enot designed as accurate measuring scales\u003cspan\u003e, they provide a simple, physical introduction to the idea of balancing weight. Children can see that adding, removing or moving material changes what happens — building foundational understanding through play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is engineering made playable. Children aren't just learning about ramps, balance or movement — \u003c\/span\u003ethey are building the system themselves, changing it and seeing the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no single way to use it. Build a ball run, a vehicle track, a marble run, a sensory pathway or something completely different. Children decide what they want to make, test whether it works and work out what needs to change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Educators \u0026amp; Families Choose This Resource\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurns real-world engineering into something children can build and operate themselves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLets children see how height, angle and pathways affect movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduces balance and weight through hands-on sensory play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages children to test ideas, make changes and try again\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports construction, sensory, small-world and imaginative play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreates opportunities for children to build and experiment together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 × Timber ramps and channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in varied widths and lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 × Small triangle stands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Large triangle stand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 × Timber dowel plugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for adjusting ramp height and angle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision-crafted grooves securely locate ramps onto the timber stands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable configurations for building and rebuilding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeesaw ramps for exploring balance, weight and movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for balls, marbles, vehicles, grain, sand, rice, loose parts and sensory materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural timber construction with a non-toxic finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports Learning In\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTEM | Construction Play | Force \u0026amp; Motion | Balance \u0026amp; Weight | Problem Solving | Sensory Play | Cooperative Play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearning Opportunities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren build ramps and pathways, then watch what happens when they send something down them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChange the Angle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaise or lower a ramp and discover how the change affects movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch, Predict \u0026amp; Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren predict what will happen, test their ideas and make changes to their setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalance \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace sensory materials such as grain, rice or sand on the seesaw ramps and watch how the balance changes as materials are added, removed or moved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee Weight in Action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren begin to discover that the amount and position of material can affect balance, building a foundation for understanding weight and distribution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild It Your Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate ball runs, marble runs, vehicle tracks, sensory pathways or whatever children imagine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork It Out Together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren share ideas, build together and solve problems as they work out how to make their system work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA New Take on a Favourite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Wooden Ramps \u0026amp; Seesaw Set builds on our original\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBamboo Construct \u0026amp; Roll Set\u003cspan\u003e, taking an idea we loved and developing it further.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore ways to adjust. More ways to build. More ways to experiment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe've moved the idea into a sturdier, more versatile timber system that gives children greater freedom to build, change, test and discover how movement works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 × Timber ramps and channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 × Small triangle stands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Large triangle stand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 × Timber dowel plugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3+ years\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sustainably sourced natural timber with non-toxic finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore in a dry, covered environment when not in use. After outdoor play, wipe down and dry thoroughly. Re-oil periodically to maintain the timber and extend its life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Quality Assurance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for long-term use in high-use learning environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore Nook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, child safety is at the heart of everything we do. This resource is independently\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003elab-tested\u003cspan\u003e and certified to meet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAS\/NZS 8124\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Australian\/New Zealand Toy Safety Standards\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEN71\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — European Toy Safety Standards\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eASTM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — United States Toy Safety Standards\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade with child-safe finishes and sustainably sourced materials, each piece is designed for active, hands-on play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore Ways to Build \u0026amp; Experiment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd balls, vehicles, blocks, loose parts or sensory materials and let children decide what they want to send down the ramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse grain, rice or sand with the seesaw ramps to explore balance and weight, then combine the ramps with other Explore Nook resources to create larger movement systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Explore Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71443328598269,"sku":"BR-SP-01 *Bulky item","price":369.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/2540\/9021\/files\/IMG_0111.jpg?v=1790989311","url":"https:\/\/explorenook.com.au\/products\/wooden-ramps-seesaw-set","provider":"Explore Nook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}