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1. [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:52:24 -0400 (EDT); Can anyone recommend a fun kids tool bench / kids tools? My son is 1.5 years old, and likes to imitate dad by turning his truck on its side and poking the wheel with a stick while he makes "wrrrrrr"; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00204.html (7,849 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Matt Wehland <mattw@webtripper.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:34:40 -0500; I don't have any pointers yet, except for a tape measure, an 8 footer would be perfect (I am picking one up next tool store trip). I just got a Handy Manny dancing tool kit for my daughter and she lo; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00205.html (8,986 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: scott.hall@comcast.net; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:47:13 +0000; in my experience, there wasn't a tool that couldn't ultimately be used to cause harm to my son or nearby property, but he ended up with a few flathead screwdrivers, an adjustable wrench, a ratchet an; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00206.html (8,893 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: "Mullen, Tim" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:05:49 -0500; When my son was that age, I had to keep close tabs on him - he would try to get tools out of my roll-around, especially screw drivers - he loved screw drivers. I re-arranged the tools in the box so t; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00207.html (8,733 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Pat <Pat@HorneSystemsTx.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:46:41 -0500; Take a look at the available tape measures to be sure that the edges of the tape is not sharp enough to cut. I use 30' tapes (Stanley, FatMax, etc.) and if you are not paying attention when you have; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00208.html (8,694 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:04:41 -0400; My 3-yr old daughter liked to measure stuff with a kids tape measure, the real ones are too sharp IMO. Then the plastic tape broke, so we had to retire it. The best thing I can suggest from experienc; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00209.html (9,922 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: "Larry Spector" <lspector@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:41:44 -0400; I built my son a workbench that was right sized for him when he was ~3. Gave him goggles, a cloth tape measure (try a craft store), a socket wrench and a couple of screwdrivers. I also pre-drilled so; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00210.html (10,372 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Matt Wehland <mattw@webtripper.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:25:12 -0500; Thanks for all the advice. I just got back from a shopping trip and picked up a 10' tape measure. I will have to check how sharp the edges are. Thanks for the all the cautions about the sharp edged t; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00211.html (8,500 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: pethier@comcast.net; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:54:59 +0000; Another trick for kids is to give them a yo-yo with a flexible fiberglass tape instead of steel. My wife carries one in her purse. It's the kind she uses for sewing. The kids don't seem to care that; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00212.html (9,088 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Bill Rabel <brabel@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:19:10 -0700; Another great 'helping' routine is when you're working on plumbing under the sink. Put a wrench around some sort of fitting nearby and have your 'apprentice' hold it still. Tell 'em it's really impor; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00215.html (8,994 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:30:30 -0700; It's funny how times change. I'm not a parent, so I'm only qualified to not comment - and I'm aware of that. When I was a kid, no more than 4 (this would be 1961 or so), there was a line of toy kids; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00217.html (8,681 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:36:18 +0100; Mark, We went to see a cousin of mine the other day who has several grandsons 3yrs and up. I was very impressed with a simple work bench he'd made for them with a joiner's vice (not engineers). He ga; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00218.html (9,079 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:49:46 -0400 (EDT); Thanks from me too for the various advice. I've already given my son (1.5 years old) a tape measure... Its a little 1/2" by 12' or whatever HF deal. I was worried about the edge & moving fast on ret; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00219.html (8,971 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:12:02 -0700; Not quite a bench, or for a 3 year old, but my 13 year old son has had a tool box for the past five or so years and whenever anyone is stumped for a Birthday or other present, we tell them to get hi; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00220.html (8,065 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Todd Walke <racertod@racertodd.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:19:45 -0700; Speaking of tape measures for a child, I have a 3-foot keychain tape measure like this: <http://www.ultimatekeychains.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=249> Also can be found on eBay. Just the; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00223.html (9,070 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: "Galt, Stuart A" <stuart.a.galt@boeing.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:01:43 -0700; When my son was really young I would not give him his own tools but he could use some of mine. He was 3-4 and we would do things like: bird house (really simple to make from a single cedar fence boar; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00224.html (11,141 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: "Nolan" <opposumking@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:13:51 -0400; The one you two build together. Be it out of old pallets or fresh lumber you two go down to the store and buy together. Wrong dimensions and all. Those are called good tools. And you two should go g; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00226.html (10,834 bytes)
18. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:56:11 -0400 (EDT); Patience... My son is only one and a half, so he's a bit young yet for even concentrating on a project or being in the garage with me if I'm doing anything other than watching him. But... getting be; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00227.html (8,732 bytes)

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