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# Modular Children's Forts
Mon Petit Art's Kid-Friendly Construction Kit Builds a DIY Play Room

By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-05-02 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-fort
References: [monpetitart](http://monpetitart.com/en/play/13-habitadule-voyageur-interstellar.html)

Mon Petit Art's Habitadule Voyageur construction kit helps users create a children's fort with modular pieces that [connect like puzzle fragments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nook-furniture). Each construction kit is designed by artist Marie Compagnon and conists of 16 large panels and 48 connector pieces.

Whether formed into an artistic sculpture, a make-believe monster or a children's fort, this construction kit's pieces are both eco-friendly and easy to use. Ensuring hours of fun, this product also encourages children to engage in active and creative play rather than spending too much time in front of a screen.

Reflective of a growing [maker culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnetic-building-set) of parents, this fun toy encourages kids to build their own fort and is a fun way to foster collaborative learning.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.7/10
- Popularity: 54% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Modular Construction Kits:** The rise of modular construction kits opens up opportunities for customizable and eco-friendly product development.
- **Maker Culture:** The growth of maker culture highlights the need for collaborative learning products that promote creativity and hands-on experience.
- **Active Play:** The push for more active play products can lead to innovative designs that promote health and wellness in young children.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Toy Manufacturing:** Incorporating modular and eco-friendly designs into traditional toy manufacturing can lead to innovative and sustainable products.
- **Education:** Developing collaborative learning products that promote creativity and hands-on experience can enhance the education industry.
- **Health & Wellness:** Designing active play products that promote physical activity and outdoor play can open up opportunities for health and wellness industries.

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