{"product_id":"wooden-water-ways-starter-family-set","title":"Wooden Water Ways - Starter Family Set","description":"\u003ch5 data-end=\"266\" data-start=\"206\" data-section-id=\"prgbc8\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"210\"\u003eWooden Water Ways Channelling – Family Starter Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"365\" data-start=\"267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"365\" data-start=\"267\"\u003eA compact, open-ended resource for exploring water flow, movement, and hands-on investigation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"668\" data-start=\"367\"\u003eDesigned for families and smaller play spaces, this thoughtfully crafted set invites children to design, build, and experiment with their own watercourses. 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