Category
Tech
Automated Upkeep
Trend cluster
Category
DIY Digital
Storytelling
Written word is being remixed into something more engaging by youth.
2.7
Trend score
Trend
What is the DIY Digital Storytelling trend?
DIY Digital Storytelling: 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
Themes within the DIY Digital Storytelling trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Interactive Storytelling
The rise of interactive installation and storytelling applications provide a more engaging experience for children.
02
Personalized Content
DIY-style applications are being developed to allow users to customize and create professional-looking digital stories.
03
Reading/Game Hybrid
Interactive arcade and game-style literature are allowing readers to take the story into their own hands.
Industry implications
What the DIY Digital Storytelling trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Education Technology
The education industry can use interactive storytelling for learning and language development applications.
For
Media and Entertainment
Media companies can leverage digital storytelling trends to create engaging and personalized content for users.
For
Healthcare
Hospitals and healthcare facilities can utilize interactive storytelling applications to engage and entertain children while reducing anxiety.
Trend signals
Trend signals for DIY Digital Storytelling
Trend score 2.7 out of 10, from popularity 46%, activity 28%, freshness 8%.
Popularity46%
Activity28%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z (not a primary audience)
- Millennial (not a primary audience)
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the DIY Digital Storytelling trend
5 featured examples from Feb 5 to Aug 12, 2013CategoryTech
Storytelling Graphic Wallpaper
Interactive Children's Art at Ormond Street Children's Hospital
Opportunity for hospitals and healthcare facilities to incorporate interactive art installations to create a more positive and engaging environment for young patients.
CategoryUnique
Interactive Arcade-Style Literature
The Choosatron Marks Interactive Reading's Return
The entertainment industry has an opportunity to create unique interactive storytelling experiences using arcade-style machines like the Choosatron.
CategoryLifestyle
Tablet Storytelling Apps
The Kindoma App Lets You Read a Bedtime Tale Over Video Chat
Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing educational tools that leverage tablets and video chat to enhance remote learning and parent-child interaction.
CategoryTech
Personal Story-Making Apps
Make Your Own Story Books with Disney’s Story App for iPhones
Education industry professionals can explore the use of personal story-making apps as a creative and engaging tool for students to document their learning journey and showcase the…
CategoryLife-Stages
News-Focused Storybook Apps
This Bedtime Storybook App Presents Daily News Stories to Kids
Integrating news-focused storybook apps into educational technology platforms to enhance children's learning experiences.
