DinosaurTrain Fun for 2011
Youall know just how much I love Dinosaur Train! Who ever thought aboutcombining Dinosaurs with Trains was brilliant! Those are two of themost loved items for little children!
Thisyear I was able to review some of the Hottest new Dinosaur Trainitems for this coming holiday season!
Forthose of you who have yet to hear about Dinosaur Train here is alittle blurb from the Press Release:
Createdfor 3-6 year olds, Dinosaur Train made its on-air debuton PBS KIDS® in 2009 and quickly became a top rated showin the network’s hosted preschool block. The series features aworld of dinosaurs and prehistoric lands, all connected by a colorfultrain line known as the Dinosaur Train. Each episode isseen through the eyes of Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex,and his adoptive family of Pteranodons who go for adventures on theDinosaur Train to discover and visit with all kinds ofdinosaurs in different eras while learning the basic concepts ofnatural science, natural history and paleontology.
Okay..solets talk about the amazing new items out for the Holiday’s!
DinosaurTrain Time Tunnel Mountain Set from Learning Curve– This is my mostfavorite toy of all out of this new Dinosaur Train collection! I lovethat the Time Tunnel Mountain set has a 3ft layout and a motorizedtrain! The tunnel also lights up allowing for your children to havethe time of their lives and their imaginations to run wild! There aretwo fun buttons on this set! One on the train that allows it to moveand the second on the mountain for lights, sounds, and phrases!
FromPress Release:
Startyour motorized train from the station and watch it ascend up themountain and through the tunnel where it will trigger the lights andsounds on the mountain! The included motorized train can pull up totwo train cars and includes Buddy and Mr. Conductor collectiblefigures. With a figure 8 track layout, this set will keep enthusiastson track for the ultimate in Dinosaur Train fun!Ages: 3 and up. SRP: $49.99Age grade 3+
SRP:49.99
Availableat: Toys”R”Us, Target, Wal-Mart, Amazon.com + others
AllAboard the Dinosaur Train from Mega Bloks– I have purchased many MegaBloks set’s in my day and have never been disappointed! The DinosaurTrain Mega Bloks set includes two observation cars, opening doorsand replica brown roof! The children will be able to build andre-build for hours of fun!
FromPress Release:
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Buildable Dinosaur Train and Pteranodon Station!
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Authentic colors and design straight from the Dinosaur Train cartoon!
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Mr. Conductor sticker and big red wheels that really spin!
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Includes bobble head Gilbert, Buddy and Tiny figurines, give em a shake!
Combinewith other toys to mix and match pieces and build your own adventureswith Buddy and his family on the Dinosaur Train!
SRP:$29.99
Available at: Toys”R”Us, target.com, walmart.com,amazon.com
Available at: Toys”R”Us, target.com, walmart.com,amazon.com
AllAboard, Buddy Keepsake Ornament– I have told you all before about howI purchase a Christmas Ornament for my family each year to go alongwith their year. For example this year my daughter got an ornament ofa gymnast because she started Gymnastics…well I know exactly whothis ornament is going to as well! I have a little boy who isobsessed with Dinosaurs and this ornament will be a perfect year inreview ornament for him!
FromPress Release
SRP: $12.95
Availableat: Gold Crown and chain drug retailers from October 2011
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