Popular Halloween Costumes for the 1980’s

October 2, 2023

So did you trick-or-treat in the 80’s…I remember seeing some of these characters back then but rarely see any of them these days. Freddy Krueger: The character from the “Nightmare on Elm Street” film series, with his distinctive striped sweater and glove with knives, was a terrifyingly popular costume choice. Michael Jackson: Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” […]

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Ideas For Your Toddlers Birthday!

May 15, 2023

A toddler’s birthday party is a special occasion that should be filled with fun, laughter, and memorable experiences. If you’re planning a birthday party for your little one, it can be overwhelming to come up with the perfect theme, decorations, activities, and food. Here are some ideas to help make your toddler’s birthday party a […]

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Have a Train Themed Birthday Party!

April 14, 2023

Are you or your child a fan of trains? If so, why not throw a train-themed birthday party? It’s a fun and unique theme that’s sure to delight train enthusiasts of all ages. To start, set the scene with train decorations. You can use toy trains, train tracks, and railroad signs to create a train […]

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Marble Collecting for Kids: How to Get Started

March 17, 2023

If your child is interested in collecting marbles, it can be a great opportunity for them to learn about history, art, and culture while developing their motor skills and coordination. Here are some tips to help your child start their marble collection: Begin with a set of basic marbles – Start by getting a set […]

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Include a Museum in Your Thanksgiving Family Plan

November 8, 2022

This Thanksgiving it will be time once again to invite your family together under the same roof. And thanks to vaccinations and other mitigation efforts, COVID is less of a concern than in the past few years. It’s time for a big Thanksgiving. But when you gather all the family together for part of the […]

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Grandma’s Magic Purse

September 5, 2022

The kids were talking to each other as they followed their family past an exhibit they had visited earlier. Apparently they were getting ready for the trip home at the end of a day at Entertrainment Junction. Somehow, they seemed to be eagerly awaiting the car ride home. “I wonder what’s in Grandma’s magic purse,” […]

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Help Your Kids Develop a Sense of Wonder This Summer

June 6, 2022

You’ve seen the ads: two smiling kids, happily carrying their backpacks, all look in the direction that their grandfather points. Together they laugh and almost skip off in the direction of the next exhibit. But you also have lived the reality. Traveling with kids can be a challenge. Car rides and a change of routine […]

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Help Your Kids Stay Healthy and Safe While Traveling This Summer

May 2, 2022

Kids and colds seem to be fast friends. Whether it is cold and flu season; back-to-school season, spring, or well, any time of the year, it seems our children can bring home any germ at any time. And while it seems they have been spared the worst effects of COVID, there is still evidence that […]

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Stay healthy this fall!

November 2, 2021

It seems like staying healthy is a bigger priority these days. Even before COVID EnterTRAINment did what it could to ensure that the facility was as clean as possible. Today this includes sanitizing the kids play structure and other high touch areas, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, offering hand sanitizer, and more. Because we value healthy […]

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Stay safe this Halloween!

October 18, 2021

It’s that time of year – time for ghosts, goblins, and witches oh my! Halloween is known to be a little spooky, but if you keep these safety tips in mind you should have an enjoyable holiday! Tips for Trick or Treating Carry glow sticks or flashlights to help kids be seen by drivers. An […]

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Fun (at home) Summer Activities

July 5, 2021

There comes a time every summer where kids begin to say, “I’m bored!” They have been home from school for about a month now and maybe you’ve heard this phrase already. We have come up with a few things to keep the kids entertained at home. (You know, when you’re not visiting us at EnterTRAINment.) […]

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Have your party with us!

May 24, 2021

With restrictions loosening up and things slowly returning to normal, how about planning a birthday party at EnterTRAINment Junction?! It’s the perfect place for kids, teenagers, adults, and grandparents to gather together and have fun. We’ve gathered a list of reasons why you should check out our party packages! 🙂 1. Cost Efficient We know booking […]

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DIY Wooden Railway Accessories

May 5, 2021

Need new bridges, tunnels, and tracks?A lot of kids love their wooden railway. They are great for creativity and storytelling. Although we would love for you to come buy more accessories from our hobby shop, we get it. Adding big accessories to your track set can become quite expensive. Why not spark their imagination and creativity […]

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How to make (and keep) your New Year’s resolutions

January 5, 2021

Welcome 2021! I think we are all excited for a new year and a fresh start! This means it’s the perfect time for self reflection and a great time to set goals for yourself. Resolutions can help you make small changes that can make a big difference! Here are a few ideas to get started: […]

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Tips for after Christmas

December 26, 2020

It’s the day after Christmas and people are breathing a sigh of relief… even though the stress of the holidays are over, there’s a whole new stress: what to do with everything you got for Christmas. Say hello to the new clothes and goodbye to the old As you wash and put away the new […]

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A Merry (Quarantined) Christmas

November 30, 2020

We are all hoping for some good news soon, (come on vaccine!) but while we wait we can still find ways to enjoy social distancing and quarantine during the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas Masks We found this idea at GoodHouseKeeping.com. If you have to wear a mask, you might as well look […]

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How to Stay Healthy this Fall

November 5, 2020

Cooler weather has been settling in and we wanted to help you and your family stay physically (and mentally) healthy this fall ! With the time change I think we all have complained about how it has been getting darker earlier. If you’re like me, I’ve been ready to go to bed until I realize […]

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How to have a safe and healthy Halloween

October 26, 2020

Halloween is right around the corner! We have gathered some health and safety tips to make this Halloween enjoyable and stress-free! Heath and safety are always the number one priority for us here at EnterTRAINment Junction so we wanted to provide some tips for navigating Halloween in the midst of a pandemic! We all know […]

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Halloween Crafts

October 6, 2020

Are you someone who looks forward to Halloween all year? Do you love the sights, sounds, and smells of fall?? Well you’re in luck! We have some fun Halloween craft ideas just for you! Halloween Jars For this project you will need some old glass jars, Halloween colored tissue paper, mod podge, brushes, paint pen, […]

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Quarantine Birthdays

May 3, 2020

Kids look forward to their birthdays all year long and unfortunately our March, April, and now May birthdays have all been under quarantine. No one wants to be stuck inside…especially on their birthday! Here at EnterTRAINment Junction we know a thing or two about birthdays and we are here to help!  We have come up […]

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