# Lay a train track

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Last updated: 2026-10-12T19:22:46.747Z

Snap together wooden or plastic train track on the floor and talk about where the train goes\. Let your toddler add a piece, push the train round, and fix any gaps together\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration: 20 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Toys
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Planning where a track goes and fitting the pieces teaches your toddler how to solve a problem one step at a time\.

## Benefit

Problem solving

## Materials

- Train track
- Toy train

## Safety note

Use pieces bigger than a toilet\-paper tube, and check that any magnets are sealed in and not loose\.