Electronics for youngsters, from toddlers to tweens
Implications - Children are being exposed to technology earlier than ever. Although innovations for toddlers are only beginning to be created, their popularity will no doubt increase in the next few years. These technologies are just as beneficial to parents seeking security as they are entertaining for the children using them.
Trend Themes
1. Young Tech Users - Children are now being exposed to technology earlier than ever, resulting in the development of kid-friendly gadgets and apps.
2. Virtual Parenting Tools - The rise of virtual tools such as kid proximity alarms and bracelets for parents are resulting in the emergence of new safety devices for children.
3. Gamification for Kids - The success of kid-friendly gaming apps such as Moshi Monsters and Webkinz are paving the way for children’s toys and gadgets that have gamified features.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - The toy industry has responded to children's increased exposure to tech by incorporating digital elements into toys for children of all ages.
2. Safety and Security Industry - Companies are developing new gadgets and apps that allow parents to keep tabs on their children and protect them from potential danger.
3. Gaming Industry - Gaming companies are developing new games, apps, and toys that are targeted towards younger audiences with gamified features.
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Date Range:
Jan 08 — Oct 08
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