Wooden train track

Wooden Train Track Dominoes - for fine motor practice, developing engineering skills, and FUN! Inspired by the book Old Tracks, New Tricks.

Expert advice and recommendations for choosing wooden train tracks to start and expand your child's wooden train collection.

One of the first things I wanted to add to our initial wooden train set was a wooden train roundhouse. Initially, the Little Engineer just really enjoyed putting the engines in and out of the roundhouse and opening and closing the doors. But as time went on, our roundhouse added so much more for him...Read More »

A list of temporary alternatives to gluing wooden train tracks to a train table.

DIY marble run made from wooden train tracks and blocks.

A parents' guide with tips and tricks for building with Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platforms, wooden train tracks, DUPLO blocks, and LEGO bricks.

My child has been building a wooden train set and I decided to try my hand at building a few accessories for the tracks. We use the generic wooden tracks that are compatible with Brio et al (mostly we use the IKEA Lillabo sets; great price) but they work with the Thomas The Train engines which my child adores. I've heard a rumor that the official Thomas tracks don't link to the Brio et al tracks without adaptors, but I've not tried them myself. Either way, the trains all work on any of the…

Spiral Ramp for Wooden Train Tracks: Here's how I made custom supports for my son's wooden train track set, to make a spiral ramp that goes 3 'storeys' high (in toy train terms, that is). This project was an exercise in combining 3D printed precision parts with wooden bases, to complem…

Wooden train track design