When purchasing a gift for a preschooler, learning often comes to mind. Preschoolers are in preparation for Kindergarten as well as readying for a lifetime of learning. Though there are a lot of strictly fun toys out there for preschoolers like TMX Elmo, educational toys are definitely on the rise as becoming the preferred gift ...
Investing in a wooden train set for your children can seem like a difficult task. After visiting many stores, I have found the two most sought after brands of wooden train sets on the market today are Thomas the Train and Melissa and Doug. Here is a comparison of both brands to help guide you ...
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, located at 4119 Cromwell Rd in Chattanooga, TN, is a fun place to take the kids for a weekend getaway. This historic railroad offers short trips through Chattanooga that take about an hour to long trips to Chickamauga, GA that take around 6 hours. They even offer charter trips for ...
I am a firm believer in trying to keep my house as organized as possible. So when I saw this Thomas the Train carrying case I thought ….perfect! This is just what I need to help keep my son’s playrroom organized. Why is it so hard for a toy company who makes great toys make ...
There is not much that makes a boy happier than having his own room…painted just how he wants it. Benjamin Moore has everything you need to make that happen for your little, or big little guy. After you have decided what you want to do in the room, head to your local Ace Hardware, True ...
My family is full of children, my nieces and nephews alone total 17 and the number grows every year. With all the children running around one thing I know about is children gifts and toys. So here is a list of the best and favorite toys for the pre-school and toddler boys in your life. ...
My young nephew, Jack, loves “Thomas the Train.” So, when his next birthday rolled around, my crafty sister-in-law decided to make him a “Thomas” cake. I thought she meant she would buy a train-shaped cake pan, add plenty of blue icing and other colors like red and black for the details, and make Jack a ...
I love going to baby shower parties and shopping for gifts. All the cute teeny tiny newborn infant clothes and fuzzy little blankets are fun to look at and “ooh and aah” over. Then I look at the price tag of these adorable newborn goodies and realize I can make a baby shower gift basket ...
To be honest, I nor my children have never been big fans of this “cheeky” tank engine. However his theme song can be a little catchy. There’s two, there’s four, there’s six, there’s eight.. OK I’ll stop, but I do like the song. I do have a nephew who is pretty into Thomas the Train. ...
Learning Curve Toys Learning Curve Thomas and Friends Scootin’ Sounds Thomas isn’t my favorite choice of ride on toys. At first when my son received this ride on as a gift for his first birthday I thought it was great. How much fun was he going to have riding around the house on this Thomas ...