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DIY Train Track Valentines from Play Trains!

DIY Train Track Valentines

If you're looking for an unusual -- and unusually pretty -- train valentine for your child, these DIY train track valentines might be just the thing! And they're easy to make: all you need are cards (or thick paper) and markers. ...

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Train Valentines from Play Trains! Includes Thomas & Friends, Dinosaur Train, and steam engine cards. Lots of free printable valentines, too!

Train Valentines

Looking for train valentines for your little engineer to hand out? I had a hard time getting train valentines the first year I looked for them, so I tracked down as many as I possibly could to share here. Here are some great train Valentine's Day cards available online, and a list of free printable ...

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Review: Peaceable Kingdom Train Valentines

Looking for some super cute train valentines? Then you have to take a look at these adorable Peaceable Kingdom Train Valentines. They were a big hit with the Little Engineer! ...

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Hi, I'm Jessica! We're so happy you've climbed aboard the Play Trains! express. Next stop: a trainload of fun and learning for your little engineer!

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An easy, temporary way to turn any wooden train into a LEGO train. A fun design project for kids from Play Trains!

Design Your Own LEGO Wooden Train

Tree Track: Learning About Trees with Wooden Train Tracks @ Play Trains! http://play-trains.com/ The Little Engineer, at 2.5 years old, was enthralled with the whole process for a good hour and a half, and learning about art, biology, and planning and executing a project the whole time! Based on the art installation, "Tree Track", by Christien Meindertsma.

Learning About Trees with Wooden Train Tracks

A simple trick to give Lego minifigs a way to ride wooden trains -- from Play Trains!

Lego Minifigures and Wooden Trains: Tips and Tricks

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Hi, I'm Jessica! While playing trains for the last several years, my Little Engineer and I have had a lot of fun and learned so much together. I'm excited to share our discoveries with other people who have kids who love trains in their lives.

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