# Kids' Educational eWriters Boogie Boards Teach Kids to Write and Count with Digital Tracing By Charlotte Joyce Kidd | Published 2015-10-27 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boogie-boards References: [toyland.gizmodo](http://toyland.gizmodo.com/inspire-aspiring-artists-with-boogie-boards-new-infinit-1737585970) & [myboogieboard](http://www.myboogieboard.com/) Boogie Boards are the tracing paper for this generation of digital children, but with the added advantage of an Internet's worth of virtual education content. Boogie Boards has already had vast success with a series of chalkboard and notepad style eWriters for adults. Priced at just $30, the latest edition of Boogie Boards is specifically for kids. The transparent, round Boogie Board can be used to virtually trace anything in curious kids' surroundings. The accompanying [tablet app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ugee-trio-pad-ut3) has a huge variety of [learning activities for kids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokidos-playcubes) aged 3-10. Parents who don't want to surrender their tablets can also purchase activity kits that kids can use to virtually doodle and learn. The new [kids' tracing Boogie Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drawing-pad) could also have applications in occupational therapy, where people learning to write again need affordable tools for practice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Digital Tracing for Education:** Boogie Boards provide a digital tracing solution for educational purposes, allowing kids to learn through virtual activities and tracing. - **Child-friendly Ewriters:** The latest edition of Boogie Boards is specifically designed for kids, providing them with a child-friendly eWriter for interactive learning. - **Occupational Therapy Tools:** The kids' tracing Boogie Boards could be used as affordable tools for people in occupational therapy to practice writing again. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Education Technology:** Boogie Boards cater to the education technology industry by offering a digital tracing solution specifically designed for kids. - **Children's Toys and Learning Tools:** The child-friendly eWriters from Boogie Boards are ideal for the children's toys and learning tools industry, providing interactive and educational experiences. - **Healthcare and Rehabilitation:** The tracing Boogie Boards have potential applications in the healthcare and rehabilitation industry, particularly in occupational therapy for writing practice. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Drawing Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-projector-for-kids.md) - [Kids Drawing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-coloring-drawing-book-app.md) - [Connected Smart Reading Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genie-board.md) - [Personal Portable Whiteboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-whiteboard-1.md) - [Child-Targeted Laptop Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compal-studybook.md) - [Accessibility-Friendly Tactile Educational Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brailledoodle.md) - [Kid-Focused Educational Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smile-zemi.md) - [Interactive Educational Toy Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/educational-toy-line.md) - [Screenless Learning Wands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinoo-magic-wand.md)