Trend cluster
Category

Safety
Obsession

A new wave of products is keeping our kids safe.

Toddler Head ProtectionBracelets for Lost ChildrenProtect Your Fetus From RadiationAccessories to Make Bike Safety CoolVirtual Fence for Kids

Trend

What is the Safety Obsession trend?

Safety Obsession: The range of devices emerging to protect the next generation prove a timeless societal theme: when it comes to our kids’ safety, we want the very best. From toddler crash helmets to child tracking bracelets, to fetus radiation protection, parents will spend what it takes to ensure their children's safety.

Trend themes

Themes within the Safety Obsession trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Health and Safety Products for Children

In a world where safety is a top priority, parents are willing to invest in innovative products that help keep their children safe and healthy.

02

Technological Innovations for Child Safety

As technology advances, there is a growing demand for innovations that protect children in various situations and locations.

03

Creativity and Fun in Safety Products

Parents are looking for ways to make safety products more appealing to children and incorporating creativity and fun elements to achieve that goal.

Industry implications

What the Safety Obsession trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Child Safety Products

From helmets and tracking devices to cell phones, there is a vast array of products available to help parents ensure their children's safety.

For

Healthcare and Wellness

The market for health products geared towards fetuses and newborns is growing, with expecting mothers and new parents looking for ways to incorporate careful health practices into their children's lives from early on.

For

Fashion and Accessories

Safety products don't have to be boring; there is an opportunity to incorporate creativity and fun elements, like animal-themed helmets, to make safety 'cool' for kids and encourage them to wear protective gear.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Safety Obsession

Trend score 4.1 out of 10, from popularity 49%, activity 66%, freshness 8%.

Popularity49%
Activity66%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X (not a primary audience)
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Safety Obsession trend

7 featured examples from Sep 23, 2007 to Aug 13, 2008