A. We recommend using alkaline batteries with our products, as they are great for long-term use and help optimize performance. We don't recommend using Carbon-Zinc batteries. While Carbon-Zinc batteries may work well with low-power devices, they can drain after a short period of time and cause certain products to not function properly. span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope>Thomas parties from Kids can create loops of fun with this Thomas & Friends™ battery-powered toy train set featuring exciting 360-degree loop action

Because many consumers were opening the wrong compartment while attempting to change the batteries, all of the screws - except for the battery door screw - have been changed to tamper-proof screws with triangular heads. This makes replacing the couplers impossible. This change took effect March 15, 2010. span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope>Quinitaclark03 from span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope>Troy29 from

Toysrus.ca & Babiesrus.ca base "Our Suggested Age" ranges on these manufacturer recommendations, as well as considering which ages will enjoy the product. Such factors as a child's developmental skill set and toy popularity help determine the enjoyment levels of a product. span itemprop="name">What a great set!!![This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This set is brilliant!!!my 2 year old nephew has had a brilliant time playing with this!!it has so many different elements to it, whilst still being chunky and easy to use for little hands!!interactivity is brilliant, bright colours, just great all round fun!

Helps strengthen fine motor skills and encourages imaginative play for preschool kids ages 3 years and olderspan itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope>Grey from

span itemprop="name">Would be Awesome If it didn’t BreakWe got this for our kids (3 yo twins), and the loop/lever stopped working after about 10 uses. We’ve tried multiple repairs, and nothing works permanently.