Educational toy store opening second location

Learning Express Toys is opening its second area store in Mason.

Learning Express Toys is opening its second area store in Mason.

Learning Express Toys will open its second Dayton-area location this weekend.

The nation’s largest education toy retailer will open Saturday with a grand opening event lasting through Sunday at the Deerfield Town Center in Mason, according to a statement from the company.

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Kelley Stevens, owner of the Mason store, also owns a Learning Express Toys in Kentucky.

“I am so excited to bring Learning Express Toys back to families in this area,” Kelley Stevens said, “As a mom of eight, I truly value the assortment of unique toys and the convenience of free gift wrapping.”

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The store is different than big-box stores because it has unique toys, gifts and exclusive products, according to the statement. The location also provides customized services like gift wrapping, in-store events, complimentary personalization on some products and a “birthday box” registry.”

The new store will be open Monday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. There is also a location on Alex Bell Road in Centerville.

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