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Where I Can Find Thomas the Tank Engine Toys (Wooden Line) at DEEP Discounts??
Asked by R.S. from New York
on April 18, 2011
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Hello fab mamas!
Well, my question is basically in my subject. My toddler has fallen in love with the series and unlike his previous obsessions, his love for Thomas...
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- Ebay, www.kidswoot.com (often has specials), Marshall's and TJ Maxx (sometimes have closeout items), Target (is much cheaper than specialty shops that carry the line)....
- I used to work at Totally Thomas Toy Depot here in San Diego and they have a pretty good selection of the whole line. Hence the name. Anyways you might try them on l...
- my friend bought hers at deep discounts from michaels using their 40% off coupons.......besides craigslist check out bookoo.com
Can Anyone Give Me a Crash Course in Thomas the Tank Engine Toys?
Asked by S.A. from Norfolk
on November 30, 2009
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Our 2 year old LOVES Thomas & we're noticing there's a bunch of different types of sets & trains. He's got a few of the take along trains (the ones that connect w/the...
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- Hi My son also loved Thomas when he was your sons age! We went with the wooden trains that connect with a magnet and these use the wooden track , they are compatib...
- My 2 & 11/12 yo and my 4.5 year old LOVE Thomas... we also only bought the Take Along's b/c they are the cheapest and quietest! We have found that the wooden tracks do...
- My son also collects the take along trains. You have to be very careful and only buy the train sets that are specifically for take along trains or they will not fit w...
Train Toys?
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on July 30, 2010
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I want to get my son a train set for xmas. Suggestions? I want something simple and solidly made. He will be 12 months, and my daughter will be close to 3.
I don'...
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- We have the Thomas train tracks and trains, but I got the Imaginarium table (MUCH cheaper) -and it works fine with the Thomas stuff. Both of my kids have really been i...
- We have the Imaginarium ones as well, and our kids love them. They're well-made and have stood up to 3 years of use, easy to replace, and much less expensive than Tho...
- Imaginaruim all the way! The table comes with everything you need, the track, table, trains, little men, etc. Toys R Us has them on sale often. http://www.toysrus....
Looking for Advice on Toy Train Set
Asked by J.K. from Chicago
on November 14, 2008
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We're considering investing in a toy train set for the kids and a lot of the reviews we've read favor the Melissa and Doug set. I've never seen it and I'm wondering h...
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- Hi, My son is 12 this year and has had the Thomas train set since he was about 2. I must say it has been played with a lot! He still brings it out sometimes just to...
- We got a few pieces of the wooden sets, some Thomas, some Brio, some Melissa & Doug, but the set that he really loves, and plays with endlessly is his FISHER PRICE GEO...
- My twins (2 1/2) like the Thomas ones that are battery operated. They aren't into the wooden ones yet because they don't do anything. They have some on sale in Target'...
Toy Removal Tantrums
Asked by A.E. from Denver
on December 17, 2009
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My just-turned-2-year-old son has become obsessed with Thomas after his birthday party a couple of weeks ago. Thomas was not new to the house, but for whatever reason...
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- he sounds like my son, into thomas, sure, but especially the gps part. my son was identified as having aspergers syndrome when he was 12. I think he loved thomas becau...
- My son isn't yet 2 but still has those things that he doesn't want to go without. They alter all the time, though (sometimes it is a cat toy). I am fine with him car...
- If he has a pocket I would recommend making Thomas go night-night in his pocket once in while, or during mealtimes or whenever you choose. Make sure at night you prai...
Circo Train Tracks Vs. Thomas Train Tracks
Asked by S.R. from Los Angeles
on October 27, 2009
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I am thinking of getting my daughter some sort of wooden train set for Christmas. She LOVES those elaborate Thomas train set-ups they have in some toy stores and book ...
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- Yes, I have the target circo tracks and Imaginarium tracks. All work with Thomas the trains
- S., But the track... Do not buy the table. From experience, all the pieces fit fine with all the Thomas/Brio things we have. And you are totally right, buy the Thomas...
- Do not buy the Thomas set... TOO overinflated/expensive. My sister, bought this one for my son: http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3140254 AND my...
Toy Mess!
Asked by T.M. from Bloomington
on June 16, 2008
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i was just getting frustrated about our playroom that has a train set, astronaut guys and peek a blocks and puzzle pieces and wheels all mixed together on the floor et...
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- My ds will be 4 next month. Dp and I do most of the toy cleanup around here, and ds helps a lot of the time. (I do have to admit that ds doesn't seem to get as many to...
- T., I am frustrated too. Every night I scour our TV room to put the toys where they belong. It's futile. I just have to do it if I want to feel some calm. When ...
- I have a 3 year old and a 4 year old boys. If they do not help clean up when requested, they go to time out. I don't make them clean up the whole thing. I help out a l...
Toy Dielma
Asked by M.Z. from Austin
on September 1, 2008
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does anyone have experience with this particular toy dilema.
i have a 2 year old daughter and a 4 year old daughter. my 4 yearold had lots of toys before her sister c...
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- Hi M.. What you are describing is normal behavior. I am sure you already know that. Children at this age (and several up amd down from here heheh) can play okay sid...
- I have a 3 and 4 yr old and let me tell you we have gone through many toy dilemas! They share a room and all their toys are stored together. We do not bother explaini...
- I have two boys, one just turned four and the younger is 2.5. They share a room and their toys are in their room and in the living room. They each have thier own speci...
Toy Kitchens
Asked by K.H. from Phoenix
on October 23, 2011
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For Christmas I want to get my 18 month old daughter (she'll be 20 months at Christmas) a toy kitchen. I would love to hear some recommendations for kitchens out ther...
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- My daughter has a hand me down from my neice that her parents bought at Costco. It was a number of years ago so I'm not sure if they still carry them, but maybe worth...
- We got a KidKraft one last year for Christmas. It ended up being $125. We already knew we wanted this particular kitchen because of friend of mine has one and it has l...
- I'm not into plastic either. My daughter's godmother got her the kitchen from IKEA. It's wooden and the stove top lights up. The price is around what you want to spend...
Toy Storaqe
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on October 21, 2008
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Even though my son is only 6 months old I hate seeing his toys all piled up in the corner. I'm looking for some organization ideas on toy storage in the family living ...
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- I have 4 daughters so I can relate to clutter. What we just bought were the new storage things that Target carries-they are a brand called itso. You can configure th...
- We have two baskets/trunks from Pier 1 that we love. One is smaller that we keep in my duaghter's room and the other is a pretty big one for our family room. It hold...
- We have several of these canvas bins from The Land of Nod. http://www.landofnod.com/family.aspx?c=106&f=957&pc=16 They are about eight dollars each, and just gen...
