I chose this train among other for my son who was 2 years old at the time. And never disappointed. The rails start easy, the train has all the qualities expected to be amausant and is ultra durable. It resists the assaults for 1 year 2 young children, he fell 1000 times and is still intact! When batteries almost indestructible. We changed them once in 1 year. This gift was supplemented by the bridge (which is also great) and new tracks for a larger circuit. A truly safe bet ...
