These November 2018 Life Stages trends range from compact direct-to-consumer baby products to mobility-granting wearable devices. When it comes to the month's kid-friendly innovations, e-retailer OMY stands out. OMY is best known for its selection of creative DIY craft kits and adorable party decor that is also customizable. Its color-in party cups are a particular crowd favorite and are a best-seller featuring playful graphics that are easy to personalize. The cups are part of its broader party decor range of coloring book-themed baloons, loot bags, greeting cards and more.
The month's Boomer and senior-centric innovations to note include the MyoPro Myoelectric Arm, an intelligent wearable device that is designed to help restore movement among those with limited mobility. The device is gently attached to parts of one's body, boasting the ability to effectively read nerve signals one one's skin, targeting those dealing with neuromuscular issues.
Anti-smartphone board games, voice-activated wellness apps and wellness-themed candy snacks round off this list and speak to Millennial consumers' growing desire for both physical and mental well-being that is easily incorporated into their daily routine.
Top 70 Life Stages Trends in November
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Minimalist DIY Home Designs
Reset Architecture Provides the Design for a Minimal Cube-Shaped House
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Chic Whimsical Fashion Identities
Antonio García Cárceles Creates a Youthful Aesthetic for KLING
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Single-Storey Contemporary Rural Homes
kt814 Architecture Produces an Elongated Wooden House
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Personalized Party Cup Decor
These OMY Party Cups are Designed to Be Colored in and Customized
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Beautiful Contemporary Desert Homes
Wendell Burnette Architects' Design is Located on a Hilly Site
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Scented Surprise-Inside Toys
Bandai's 'Bananas' Combine the Joy of Collectible and Surprise Toys
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Senior-Supporting Smart Lamps
The Google Mate Smart Desk Lamp is Focused on Accessibility
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Multi-Consumable Limited Edition Drinks
Coca-Cola Australia's Batch Blends are Intended for Adults
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Millennial-Targeted Board Games
These New Hasbro Board Games Modernize Classic Titles
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Pocket-Sized Diaper Kits
'Dwypers' Contains a Five-Pack of Wipes, a Diaper and a Changing Mat
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Fashionable DIY Decals
OMY's RUB-ONS PARTY Collection Features Decals for Clothing, Shoes and More
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Senior-Oriented Affordable Housing Complexes
David Baker Contributes to a Warm & Vibrant Community
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Whimsical Fairytale-Inspired Beds
Fable Bedworks' Adorable Princess Bed Retails at $7,650 USD
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Imaginative Cave-Like Bedrooms
#thebearscave is a Naturally Inspired, Tech-Free Bedroom for Kids
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Experience-Enhancing Intimate Oils
Quim Rock's Product Boasts a Cannabis-Infused Formula
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Office Space Dart Shooters
The 'URSA' Desktop Toy Lets Colleagues Start Foam Dart Wars
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Character-Inspired Iconic Bedroom Designs
Angie's List Features Six Inspirational Kids' Rooms
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Apple Headquarters LEGO Models
Spencer Rezkalla Completes an Impressive 19-Square-Feet LEGO Model
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Educational DIY Robot Kits
The 'MoonBot' Robot Kit Teaches Kids About AI and Modern Robotics
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Cute Reimagined Disney Characters
The Disney Princess Comic Book Aesthetic is Ultra-Adorable
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Sleep Position-Monitoring Baby Sensors
The Sense-U Baby Sensor Keeps Parents Informed
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Private Nursing Benches
'Heer' is an Ergonomically Designed Seating Solution for Breastfeeding
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Interactive History Board Games
'Unrecorded Siege' Takes Place During the Hundred Years War
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Autistic Sensory Stimulation Objects
Paula Lorence Designed a Unique Range of 'Taktil Objects'
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Sculptural State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
CF Møller's Maersk Tower Has a Star-Shaped Base
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Reimagined Cult-Favorite Characters
Lu Pingyuan Turns Mr. Potato Head into a Toy Story Collectible
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Video Game Bonus-Inspired Lights
The Overwatch Loot Box Mood Light is Gamer-Approved
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Safety-Enhancing Plush Toys
The 'StArY' Unicorn Toy Features a Light-Up Horn for Added Security
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Video Game-Inspired Toy Blasters
The Nerf Fortnite AR-L Blaster Lets Fans Live In-Game Fantasies
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Sleek Design-Forward Bookstore Interior
Alberto Caiola Creates an Elegant Ambience for Harbook
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Video Game-Buildable Figures
Bastion is the First Figure Release for LEGO Overwatch
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Compact D2C Strollers
Colugo is a D2C Brand Sharing Baby Transport Systems for Millennial Parents
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Advanced Smartphone-Inspired Calculators
The Conceptual 'TouchCal' Revamps the Essential Tool
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Anti-Smartphone Board Games
The I Should Have Known That! Trivia Game Discourages Technology Use
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Avant-Garde Cruelty-Free Dresses
Infantium Victoria Creates Award-Winning Vegan Fashion for Kids
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Outer Space-Suited Board Games
Scrabble Space Edition is Ready for Use by Astronauts
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Portable Natural Cooling Devices
The Menopod Brings a Solution for Hot Flashes to Consumers
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Functional Wellness Lollipops
Lolleez Makes 'Tumeez' Organic Tummy-Soothing Lollipops for Kids
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Lightweight Aluminum Car Seats
The WAYB Pico Travel Car Seat Has an Aerospace-Grade Frame
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Emoji-Inspired Clay Sets
The Play-Doh Poop Troop Play Set Lets Kids Create Over 50 Characters
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Branded Kid-Friendly Radios
Build-A-Bear Radio Shares Music, Interviews and News Content for Kids
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Empowering Finance Fairytales
HSBC's Modern Fairy Tales Star Financially Independent Princesses
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Location-Tracking Child Smartwatches
The Verizon GizmoWatch 4G LTE Smartwatch is Just for Kids
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Voice-Activated Wellness Apps
Cuida Health's 'LiSA' is a Friendly Senior Wellness App
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Boomer-Friendly Wellness Festivals
Quaker Rise & Thrive Supports Those Interested in Healthy Aging
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Aerial Baby Monitors
Nanit Plus' Science-Backed System Teaches Babies How to Sleep
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Educational Technology Building Blocks
The iBrics Imagination Kit Offers Hands-on Learning
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Fall-Detecting Sensors
The Walabot Home Tracks Users and Ensure They are Safe
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Sustainable Contemporary Fashion Labels
Yoli & Otis Create Ethical Collection for Women & Children
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Mythical Girl-Focused Robots
The JIMU Robot Mythical Series: UnicornBot Kit is Highly Customizable
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Cartoon-Themed Whodunit Games
The CLUE: Bob’s Burgers Board Game is Custom-Illustrated
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Performance-Enhancing Student Apps
The 'Overshot' App Gives Students More Ownership
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Financial Literacy Fun Boxes
inherQuests Helps Girls Develop Financial Literacy Through Play
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Helpfully Accented Functional Tableware
Aurore Brard's Designs Help Visually Impaired People
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Robotic Puppy Toys
Spin Master's Zoomer Playful Pup Can Perform More Than 20 Tricks
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Pixelated Magnetic Building Blocks
The PIXL Building Blocks Create 2D and 3D Projects
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Palate-Expanding Baby Foods
The Kekoa Foods Baby Foods are Made with Nourishing Ingredients
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Youth-Friendly Mobile Payment Systems
'Jassby' Helps Kids Digitally Manage Their Money
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Interactive Ghost Story Campaigns
M&M's Halloween Campaign is Launched in Weekly Installments
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Sanitary Single-Use Baby Bandanas
The Ideebebe Disposable Baby Bibs Provide All-Day Protection
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Halloween-Inspired Gaming Events
Fortnitmares Brings Horror to the Popular Battle Royale Game
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Health-Focused Child Mattresses
The Newton Baby Crib Mattress Reduces the Risk of Suffocation
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Origami Antenna-Infused Threads
Ohio State University Researchers are Working with Smart Fabrics
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Halloween-Themed Candy Amusement Parks
The Hersheypark Offers Guests Spooky Halloween Adventures
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Mobility-Granting Wearables
The MyoPro Myoelectric Arm Restores Movement to Hundreds of People
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Kid-Friendly DIYer Drone Kits
The Circuit Scribe Drone Builder Kit Can be Rebuilt if Crashed
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Frozen Grilled Cheese Sticks
Farm Rich Offers a Microwaveable Version of a Classic American Meal
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Haunted Chocolate Factory Tours
The Seattle Chocolate Factory's Immersive Tour is Family-Friendly
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Family Fun Gaming Apps
'Boop Kids' Merges Family-Friendly Gaming and Modern Parenting
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Audio Treasure Hunt Apps
Color Clues Helps Kids Participate in Treasure Hunts Before They Can Read
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Customizable Mobile Gaming Consoles
The 'ORBIS' Handheld Gaming Console Concept is Multipurpose
Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets
This Smart Wallet Offers Charging & Phone Stand Functionality
Multipurpose Diagnostic Health Monitors
Withings BeamO Shows Off a Four-in-One Design at CES 2024
Mood-Powered Smartphone Speakers
The Conceptual 'MIX:X' Speaker by Junyoung Lee is Intelligent
Whimsical Gnome Toys
My Gnome On The Roam® is an Interactive Toy Range for All Ages
Motion-Sensing Mobile Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual 'Nova' Handheld Game Console is Sensor-Laden
Pump-Up Plush Toys
Little Biggies' Patented Pump Packaging Provides a Unique Unboxing Experience
Stroller-Equipped Suitcase Designs
The 'Easy Journey Suitcase' Supports Parents with Young Kids
Gen Z IRL Campaigns
Hinge's Phonebook Encourages Gen Z to Connect IRL for Global Day of Unplugging
Functionally Fashionable Mobile Accessories
These MOFT Mobile Accessories Debuted at CES 2023
Multifunctional Foldable Mobile Devices
The Conceptual 'Move' Mobile Device Replaces Five Devices
Tech-Infused Analog Radios
Mark Choi Blends Retro Aesthetics and Modern Technology with i Ready O
Uplifting Gen Z Fashion
Boohoo & Pantone Created a Collection for Mental Health Awareness Month
Empowering Walking Sticks
18 Designers Conceptualized Walking Sticks for the Future Selves
Ergonomic Minimalist Gaming Controllers
The Moenix Game Controller Concept Has a Yoke-Style Design
Eco-Friendly Bath Essentials
Bebo Seeks to Reimagine the Packaging of Kid's Bath Products
Female-Focused Smart Rings
The Movano 'Evie' Smart Ring Has a Medical-Grade Design
Creative STEM-Based Toys
JitteryGit's Educational STEM Toys Foster Creativity in Kids
Gen Z-Targeted Scooter Models
The Conceptual 'Omni' Electric Scooter is Customizable
Teen Self-Care Collections
H&M Beauty is Launching a Gen Z-Focused Skincare and Body Care Range
Ultra-Modern Infant Furniture
Nestig Boasts Slick & Modern Infant Furniture That is Also Adaptable
Playful Entrepreneurial Metaverses
e.l.f. UP! on Roblox Helps Gen Z & Gen Alpha Build Skills
Tablet-Integrated Fashion
The Lenovo Tab Wear Collection Explores the Concept of "Me Time"
Playful Modular Mops
Staff and Clorox Created a Colorful Wet Mop with Rubber Hat Topper
Creative Play Pop-Ups
The Sharpie Studio Offered Opportunities for Creativity at SXSW
Multisensory Oven Playsets
Cookeez Makery Helps Kids Create a Sweetly Scented Best Friend
Virtual Pet Wearables
Tamagotchi Uni is Super Customizable, Portable and Socially Connected
Sustainable Sensorial Play Pads
The Stokke PlayPad by Marius Kindler Adapts to Growing Children
AI-Powered Virtual Closets
Stylitics' Products Support Next-Gen Personalized Shopping
Affordable Eco-Friendly Stroller Companies
Bombi Prioritizes Recycled Fabrics and Maximum Function
Monogram Baby Collections
Louis Vuitton Launches an Expansive Baby Collection
Children's STEM Subscription Boxes
The ENGINO® STEM CLUB Subscription Box Promotes Learning
Driver-Assist Baby Strollers
The Glüxkind 'Ella' Baby Stroller Show Off Safety at CES 2023
Interactive Sensory Tables
The Fisher-Price Sensory Bright Light Station Offers Six Play Modes
Commuter-Oriented Tech Accessories
MOFT Taps TOMBOGO for the New 'Creative Commuter' Capsule
Nostalgic Mobile Gamer Devices
The Retroid Pocket Flip Has a Throwback, Clamshell Design
Co-Browsing Shopping Platforms
buywith's Next Gen Co-Browsing Patent Helps Customers Shop Together
Snap-On Mobile Gaming Controllers
Zak Boardman Debuts the Compact SnapJoy Controllers
AI-Enhanced STEM Toys
The Kidx Classbox Fuses Montessori Methods with NFC Tech & AI
Playful Restaurant Pop-Ups
The Play-Doh Restaurant of Imagination Turns Kids' Creations Edible
Gen Z Crafting Events
Red Heart Hosted an Exclusive "Crafternoon" in NYC
Sensory Immersion Tools
Lifelines Activate the Body's Natural Stress Relivers
Curated Home Decor Platforms
Cribsi Offers Warm and Modern Home Decor
Runway-Inspired Fashion Dolls
New York Fashion Week Designs Inspire the L.U.V. Fashion Doll Styles
Resurrected Used Smartphones
Think Tank Team Makes Artifacts with Project Afterlife
Baby Decoder Devices
At CES 2023, Q-bear's Device Translates Why a Baby is Crying
Opulent Baby Expansive Collections
Louis Vuitton Presents its First Baby Collection
Space-Exploring STEAM Toys
LeapFrog's Magic Adventures™ Line Arrives for Kids Five and Up
Ultra-Compact Horizontal Handhelds
The MIYOO A30 Emulates Thousands of Games at a Low Price
Gen Alpha Fitness Influencers
ASICS' Little Reminders Inspires Adults to Make Movement Joyful
Creativity Time Capsules
Crayola's Campaign for Creativity Reunites Adults with Childhood Art
Gamified Shopping Apps
Yaysay Combines AI-Powered Personalization & Gamification
Multipurpose Lifestyle Tablets
The iScream Homelearn Book Works in Many Orientations
Lifestyle Activity Tracking Apps
The 'Timeline It' App Tracks Virtually Any Activity or Event
90s Toy-Themed Fashion
The Cakeworthy x Furby Collection Pays Tribute to a 90s Sensation
Kid-Friendly Tech Frames
myFirst Recently Unveiled Two New Digital Frames
Modern Parenting Solutions
KeaBabies is Sustainable Solutions for Modern Parenting Challenges
Period-Inspired Fashion Capsules
Nadya Okamoto Partnered with Chnge on an Exclusive Apparel Line
Customizable Child Smartwatches
The X6Play Smartwatch is a CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree
Retro Appliance Baby Monitors
The Conceptual SMEG Baby Monitor by Priyanshu Maiti is Cutesy
Bubble-Shaped Cribs
The Luxurious Bubble Baby Bed Gently Rocks Little Ones to Sleep
Storytelling Projector Toys
Moonlite Projects Stories With Added Music and Sounds
Forest-Inspired Screenless Toys
Boogie Board Launched the Sketch Pals Forest Friends Line
Retailer-Backed Beauty Categories
Moda Operandi Launches a Curated Beauty Category
Children-Friendly Content Platforms
YouTube Kids is Officially Launching onto Game Consoles
Self-Guided Mobility Aids
Glidance Showcased the 'Glide' at CES 2024 as an Innovative Mobility Aid
AI Self-Improvement Apps
LeapLife Uses Journaling and Other Features to Reduce Stress
NYC-Themed Baby Gift Sets
The Big Apple Baby Gift Set by Estella Features Clothes, Toys and More
STEM Holiday Shops
CircuitMess' Holiday Gift Shop Has Presents That Teach Coding & Creative Design
Phygital Fashion Retail Experiences
Macy's mstylelab Digital Shopping Platform is Immersive
Phygital Fashion Platforms
Macy's and Journee Debut the mstylelab Platform for Users
Menopause Subscription Kits
She2.0 Launches First of Its Kind Subscription Box
Limited-Edition Luxury Strollers
Kith and Bugaboo Collaborated on a Collection for Modern Parents
Eco Tech Accessory Pop-Ups
The CASETiFY Style Lab Highlights the Work of Gen Z Fashion Students
QSR Gen Z Campaigns
Chipotle Targets Gen Z with Wellness Snapchat Lens and Menu Items
Sustainable Bath Solutions
Skip Hop Launches Moby x Oceanworks Baby Bath Bundle
Origami-Style Smartphone Stands
The Moft Snap Phone Tripod Stand Sets Up in Seconds
Elderly Monitoring Smart lamps
The AI Nobi Smart Lamp is Designed with Safety Features
AI-Powered DIY Home Apps
Praxis Introduces New Features to Its Praxis Plus App
Competitive Live Games
April-8 Live Game Let's Players Challenge Friends Across The Globe
Hyper-Personalized Wellness Apps
28 Seeks to Empower Women on Their Wellness Journey
Specialty Baby Retailers
Buybuy Baby Debuts the Baby and Toddler Specialty Retailer Ever & Ever
Sustainable Technology Accessories
The Samsung Galaxy x MSFTSrep Eco-conscious Collection is Chic
Easter-Inspired Baby Collections
Magnetic Me's Easter Shop is Filled with Playful Spring Styles
Kid-Friendly Modular Sofas
The Figgy Play Couch is Launching in Durable, Family-Friendly Materials
Remote Caregiver Kits
The Essential Care Kit Assists Caregivers with Next-Gen Technology
Weekend Excursion City Vehicles
The Playbox Urban Mobility Vehicle is Imagined for 2040
Loneliness-Combatting Grocery Shopping Experiences
Oma's Soep Debuted a Shopping Basket Initiative
Women's Life Stage Supplements
her life STAGES Offer Support from Menstruation to Postmenopause
Omni-Compatible Magnetic Phone Grips
The Latest PopSockets MagSafe Phone Grips are Intuitive
Next-Gen Fuzzy Robot Toys
Hasbro is Introducing a New Furby for a New Generation
90s Toy Holiday Trees
Furbtrees are Introducing the Next Generation of Furby Across the UK
Toy-Specific Storage Systems
Step2 Debuts a Toy Storage Box for Developing Organizational Skills
Cognitive Toy Subscriptions
Lovevery is a Subscription that Delivers Developmental Toys to Kids
STEM Subscription Crates
KiwiCo's STEM Subscription Crates Equip Children with Valuable Skills
Gen Z Sports Apps
Stadium Live is Aiming to Entice Gen Z Consumers with Immersive Experiences
Kid-Targeted Holiday Bundles
Storypod Boasts Three Holiday Bundles for Kids
Mindful Mental Health Ads
Alo Moves 2023 Mental Health Awareness Month Campaign Just Launched
Life-Size In-Store Countdowns
Toys R Us Asia and Craig & Karl Created an Advent Calendar for All
Gen Z Budgeting Platforms
Buddy and Klarna Teamed Up to Support Gen Z Financial Health
Collapsible 5-in-1 Strollers
The Liki Trike Midnight Edition Grows With Your Child
ASMR-Inspired Soothing Toys
These Sensory Motion Bubblers Visually Create Calm
Playful Eco-Friendly Tech Accessories
The Samsung Eco-Friends Collection Has 55 Products
Expansive Baby Collections
Mamas & Papas Debuts a Baby and Toddler Collection with Laura Ashley
Smart Home Rehabilitation Solutions
'VOCIC' Announced its Suite of Smart Home Products for 2024
Bilingual Baby Toys
Bebé Fuerte Explores Movement as Play
Miniature Collectible Campaigns
The World’s Smallest Lines are the Focus of Influencer Marketing
Digital-First Kitchen Collections
So Yummy by bella Products Come with Access to 100+ Recipes
Reality-Bending Car Ads
CarGurus Ad Features Melting Lego and Gourmet Chef Toddlers
Creativity-Celebrating Week-Long Campaigns
Crayola Education Will Kick Off Crayola Creativity Week
All-in-One Productivity Apps
Evo Brands Itself as 'The Everything App'
Cycle-Syncing Wellness Apps
28 Provides Insights & Guidance for the Four Menstrual Phases
Advanced Wheelchair Treadmills
Wheely-x Brings Inclusive Mobility and Gaming to CES 2024
Active Entertainment Systems
Nex Playground Gets People Moving at Home
Experiential Gift Registries
Nabu is a Gift Registry Platform to Give Kids Memorable Experiences
Stone-Like Supportive Toys
Play Maker Stapelstein Expands to the American Market
Inclusive Children's Apps
Pok Pok Offers Culturally-Specific Content for Global Audiences
Organic Abstract Furniture Series
Superlife Presents the Flow Family Series to its Roster
Adult Board Game Campaigns
Hasbro and Ageless Innovation Rebrand Childhood Games for Adults
Personalized Child Education Apps
Sandbox Group Launches the PlayKids+ Application for Ages 2-12
Platform-Enabled Baby Registries
Etsy Launches a New Baby Registry Feature for Parents
Mobile Dorm-Designing Features
Pottery Barn Teen Unveils a New Dorm Shop and Expanded Features
Home Decor Mobile Apps
Pottery Barn Officially Launches its Mobile App and New Design
Stigma-Reducing Period Brands
August Relies on Playful and Wholesome Branding
Africa-Themed STEM Crafts
Teni & Tayo Offers a Subscription Box of STEM Crafts Inspired by Africa
Style-Conscious Mobility Aids
Medline & Martha Stewart Teamed Up on Safety & Mobility Aids
Whimsical Kids Furniture Collections
Oeuf Presents the New Moss Collection of Modern Looks
Modern Digitized Bookshelves
September is a Digital Bookshelf Where You Can Display Achievements
Self Care Planners
The 2024 Self Care Planner Helps People Prioritize Self Care
Home Decor Apps
Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen Launch Mobile Apps for E-Commerce Sales
Outdoor Activity Challenges
L.L.Bean is Inviting People Outside for Mental Health Awareness Month
Smart Life-Planning Apps
Last Plannr is More Than a Traditional To-Do List
Parental Gift Generators
The Parent Present Gift Generator Supports Gen Z & Millennial Shoppers
Eco-Friendly Desk Stands
The 'HOMBI' is a Customizable Stand for Phones, Cards, and More
Kid-Friendly Financial Support Apps
Goaly Offers Financial Lessons for Kids and Their Parents
Hotel-Led Vintage Markets
The MOB Hôtel Hosted a Vintage Market, an Eco Conference and Workshops
Cozy Maternity Apparel
Carter's Launches its 'Little Planet Mother Collection' for New Parents
Ultra-Playful Planner Designs
ban.do Embraces Springtime with Its New Offerings
Personalized Lifelong Digital Journals
Now and When is a Digital Journal That Moves Through Life
AI Research Lifecycle Tools
YOMO Helps Teams Gather and Analyze Data in One Tool