Whether you have absolutely the locomotive Thomas and their theme music wel- is a matter of taste. There are in similar price range and with the same functionality other Potty from Fisher Price, such as Mattel BGP36 - Fisher-Price Learning Potty and footstool with 4 tunes
The locomotives coach has unfortunately sensitive sensors. He not only responds to the first puddle or the first pile, but somehow indiscriminately. For example, even at the smallest movement.
In general, the idea is quite funny: child sits down, does his business and is rewarded with Fanfare and / or applause (the locomotive with train sounds and trainer honking). Although is a bit silly, but children laugh piebald. Since the pot is to be used as a stool or step, it does not take up unnecessary space in the bathroom away, because you need to anyway.
The removable tray is unfortunately a bit small for large "pile (if one can speak in three years of it) will get tight. And they can be difficult to clean, especially where the sensors are in the pot. And this is a real disadvantage.
The melodies make the little fun and you can also easily make in doubt or equal to omit the battery. I would in any case no battery but a battery buy corre- is neither the one nor the other in the delivery. Varta Rechargeable Accu Ready2Use AA Mignon Ni-Mh battery (4-Pack, 2400mAh) Ansmann Universal Charger Battery Charger Battery Charger - Basic4 plus for 1-4 AAA, AA and one 9V
In short, stable, well-designed product, however, the sensors are not as the bearer. Nevertheless thumbs up.