Who we are
- leading educational and informational platform on toy trains
- expert educational psychologists and market researchers
- experienced world traveller and railway enthusiast
- a user-friendly and trustworthy portal
What we do
- provide unbiased and well-researched product reviews
- highlight the educational benefits of toy trains
- create educational resources for parents and teachers
- synthesize information about the history of railways
Hi! I’m Voicu Mihnea, the Chief Conductor at ToyTrainCenter.com, and an avid lover of everything related to trains.
My role on this platform is threefold:
1. As an educational psychologist I write about the role of play in children’s development.
2. As a market researcher, I review and recommend the best toy trains and model trains.
3. As a traveller and history teacher, I bring the world of railways and the most amazing train destinations closer to you.
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