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DIY Digital Storytelling

Written word is being remixed into something more engaging by youth

Implications - Traditionally storytelling was a passive experience for children, but modern storytelling has transformed this pastime into an inherently interactive and customized experience. As digital natives, today's kids crave to be able create and shape messages they receive. Businesses must grow with this digital revolution in order to stay relevant.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Storytelling - The rise of interactive installation and storytelling applications provide a more engaging experience for children.
2. Personalized Content - DIY-style applications are being developed to allow users to customize and create professional-looking digital stories.
3. Reading/game Hybrid - Interactive arcade and game-style literature are allowing readers to take the story into their own hands.
Industry Implications
1. Education Technology - The education industry can use interactive storytelling for learning and language development applications.
2. Media and Entertainment - Media companies can leverage digital storytelling trends to create engaging and personalized content for users.
3. Healthcare - Hospitals and healthcare facilities can utilize interactive storytelling applications to engage and entertain children while reducing anxiety.
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