PLAYFUL BOOKS Creates Interactive Story Books for Kids and Parents
Jana Pijak — August 4, 2015 — Tech
References: playful-books & designmadeinjapan
PLAYFUL BOOKS specializes in interactive storytelling and creates app-enabled books for kids. The brand's digitally enhanced picture books are powered with one's smartphone and bring a story to life in front of kids' eyes.
Featuring interactive titles like "Knock, Knock, Knock" and "Have you seen my crayons?," PLAYFUL BOOKS makes reading more fun and engaging for today's generation of tech-savvy kids. While some parents may shield young kids from technology, most are introducing their children to it at a young age. This interactive story book service stays in tune with our changing world and appeals to parents and kids with an appreciation for interactive learning.
While these books are purely designed for storytelling purposes, they can easily be adapted into a school curriculum or adapted to feature more educational content.
Featuring interactive titles like "Knock, Knock, Knock" and "Have you seen my crayons?," PLAYFUL BOOKS makes reading more fun and engaging for today's generation of tech-savvy kids. While some parents may shield young kids from technology, most are introducing their children to it at a young age. This interactive story book service stays in tune with our changing world and appeals to parents and kids with an appreciation for interactive learning.
While these books are purely designed for storytelling purposes, they can easily be adapted into a school curriculum or adapted to feature more educational content.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Storytelling - The trend of interactive storytelling presents opportunities to create immersive and engaging experiences for children and parents.
2. Tech-enabled Education - The trend of incorporating technology in education opens up possibilities for adapting app-enabled storybooks into the school curriculum.
3. Enhanced Parent-child Interaction - The trend of using app-enabled books promotes interactive learning and strengthens the bond between parents and children.
Industry Implications
1. Children's Publishing - The children's publishing industry can capitalize on the interactive storytelling trend by creating more app-enabled books.
2. Educational Technology - The educational technology industry can leverage the tech-enabled education trend by developing platforms and tools for integrating app-enabled storybooks into the classroom.
3. Digital Media and Entertainment - The digital media and entertainment industry can tap into the enhanced parent-child interaction trend by creating apps and platforms that facilitate interactive reading experiences for families.
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