This month the popular “Thomas the Tank Engine” toy celebrated its 70 anniversary. As a fun project, [tinkermax] wanted to bring this traditional toy into the age of IoT, while preserving ...

Many people have grown up loving Thomas the Tank Engine and the show Shining Time Station. The show introduced a generation ...

An artist who illustrated the Thomas the Tank Engine books is to be honoured with a green plaque. John T Kenney's work on Rev W Awdry's The Railway Series - better known as the Thomas the Tank ...

Autistic children often find it hard to read the expressions on people’s faces. Thomas the Tank Engine’s clear facial expressions and simple storylines are said to help them distinguish between ...

Featuring two levels of track, a teeter-totter bridge, an elevator and five play pieces for cargo stacking, loading and ...

The benefits of train play are aplenty, and we take a further look below: Encourage kids to foster their social skills when ...

Thomas the Tank Engine and his railway friends have innocently entertained generations of children. But now a psychologist claims that the make-believe adventures of the steam engines could leave ...