Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Saint Louis, MO

Trains

Frenchtown Heritage Museum

November 20, 2008

As I've mentioned before, my kids like trains. My oldest son is nine years old and has been fascinated with them since he was three years old. The triplets are now three and have started playing with older brother's wooden trains and there are new tracks snaking through our basement. I have taken my oldest son to toy train shows in the past but this year will mark the first time the little ones  Read more...

Model steam engines at the history museum

November 13, 2008

My kids like trains and thanks to Thomas the Tank Engine and friends, they particularly love steam engines. This weekend is the grand opening of the Missouri History Museum 's model steam train display. Taking them to see trains just their size will be an entertaining way to keep them busy on a cold day. Model steam engines are not as common as electric toy engines because they are more  Read more...

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