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Lego creates Braille Bricks for more inclusive play News

Lego creates Braille Bricks for more inclusive play:

29.04.2019 - The project will help blind and visually impaired children learn Braille in a playful environment.
Youth : Inclusivity : Design
Walmart creates an interactive online toy box News

Walmart creates an interactive online toy box:

27.11.2018 - The retail giant's online toy lab allows children to virtually test and play with 20 of its top-rated...
Youth : Retail : Play
A play kit that transforms everyday objects into toys News

A play kit that transforms everyday objects into toys:

19.11.2018 - Social enterprise Toyi has designed a maker kit enabling children to turn everyday items, such as water...
Youth : Play : Conscious Play
Thought-starter: How is eco-anxiety affecting the children’s toy market? News

Thought-starter: How is eco-anxiety affecting the children’s toy market?:

12.11.2018 - With people increasingly aware of the impact of their consumption on the planet, toy brands are...
Youth : Play : Sustainability
Toio teaches children about robotics engineering through play News

Toio teaches children about robotics engineering through play:

08.06.2017 - Japan – Sony has created programmable kinetic cubes that can be fitted with paper shapes to create...
Technology : Product Design : Toys
The friendship game News

The friendship game :

12.08.2016 - Paris – A new exhibition at Cité de la Mode et du Design examines the friendship- and...
Serendipity : The Flat Age Society : Play
Computer crèche News

Computer crèche :

24.03.2016 - US – Fisher-Price has produced a video speculating on the relationship between parenting and play in...
Continuum : The Future Of Parenting : Parenthood
Cute coding News

Cute coding:

10.03.2016 - London – Cubetto is a wooden robot designed by toy and game manufacturer Primo that teaches children...
Cubetto : Arduino : Generation I
Carpet creativity News

Carpet creativity:

31.08.2015 - Sydney – Global carpet tile brand Interface invited six multidisciplinary designers to create an...
Sydney Indesign : Beautiful Thinking : Interface
Save for later News

Save for later:

10.08.2015 - London – Interactive design studio Sennep is keeping its ideas fresh and its skills sharp with Seeds, a...
Sennep : Interactive Design : Experimentation
Generation I toys News

Generation I toys:

23.03.2015 - London – Developers at Map and Made by Many have created the first computer you can...
Hackaball : Map And Made : Generation I
Down to Earth: Interactive app blends science and play News

Down to Earth: Interactive app blends science and play:

12.02.2015 - Berkeley, California – Game designer Chaim Gingold has released Earth: A Primer, an iPad app that...
Earth: A Primer : Mobile Gaming : Whole-chain Thinking
Brick by click: Lego uses hands to build virtual worlds News

Brick by click: Lego uses hands to build virtual worlds:

26.08.2014 - Billund, Denmark – Lego has released Lego Fusion, a new platform for children aged seven and older...
Lego : Phygital : Play
Into the unknown: Interactive trailer lures theatre-goers in News

Into the unknown: Interactive trailer lures theatre-goers in:

29.07.2014 - London – The Nether is a new play that explores the darkest corners of the internet, and questions how...
Immersive Experience : Theatre : London
Added dimension: 3D printing toy is rolled out News

Added dimension: 3D printing toy is rolled out:

12.03.2014 - Austin, Texas – Hackable children’s games were out in force at South by Southwest Interactive 2014, and...
3D Printing : Hackable : Children
CES: Block bots: Modular Robotics creates simple robot set for Gen I News

CES: Block bots: Modular Robotics creates simple robot set for Gen I:

13.01.2014 - Las Vegas – Startup Modular Robotics has launched a set of modular robotics toys called MOSS at...
Modular Robotics : Toys : MOSS
Forest kindergartens take off around the world Big Ideas

Forest kindergartens take off around the world:

25.11.2013 - Forest kindergartens take off around the world.
School : Waldkindergärtens : Project Wild Thing
iPad makes debut on kids' festive wish lists Big Ideas

iPad makes debut on kids' festive wish lists:

21.11.2013 - iPad makes debut on kids’ festive wish lists
Interactive : National Retail Federation : Xbox
Coder kids: DIY computer kit for the tiniest of tots News

Coder kids: DIY computer kit for the tiniest of tots:

21.11.2013 - London – Kano is a colourful computer that you build yourself. Harnessing the power of Raspberry Pi,...
London : Kano : Programming
Toy story: Robots bring programming to children News

Toy story: Robots bring programming to children:

31.10.2013 - Mountain View, California – The future of playing and learning has arrived. Bo and Yana, toy robots...
Google : Coder Culture : Education
Documentary addresses children's nature deficit Big Ideas

Documentary addresses children's nature deficit:

27.10.2013 - Documentary addresses children’s nature deficit
Children : David Bond : Outdoors
Yesim Kunter : Play to connect Opinion

Yesim Kunter : Play to connect:

07.10.2013 - Futurologist and play expert Yesim Kunter talks about using play to inform business. 
Yesim Kunter : Play : Business
Digital parents Markets

Digital parents:

24.09.2013 - From quantified infants to pregnancy apps, a new wave of devices and services is making it easier to be...
Gaming : Future Family : Wearable Tech
Colour crazy: Lookbook embraces kitsch culture News

Colour crazy: Lookbook embraces kitsch culture:

12.08.2013 - Hamburg – German design studio YBDPT commissioned a colourfully kitsch lookbook to promote the launch...
Abstract : Playful Design : Lookbook
Creative noise: Ambient sound is just the job News

Creative noise: Ambient sound is just the job:

15.07.2013 - US – A new online service, Coffitivity, is boosting people’s creativity and concentration using ambient...
Play : Coffivity : Drink App
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