# Cardboard Culinary Instruments The Cocorico Cooker is the Starter Kitchen for Your Future Cooks By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2013-11-26 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocorico-cooker References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/493579962087906832/Caroline-Navy-Blue-Leather-Diaper-Bag-by-Storksak) & [kidsonroof](http://www.kidsonroof.com/new/product_page.php?products_id=62) If you have a [little future chef](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yumyum-real-baking-oven) on your hands, the Cocorico Cooker is the perfect gift to get them this season. This [kiddy kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pampered-chef-kids-club), designed and made entirely of cardboard, is super safe and fun Lightweight, small and eco-friendly, this child-like culinary wonderland is made of [recycled cardboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-for-life) and can be folded down and mobilized at any time of the day. Measuring at 22 X 34 X 5cm and only weighing 1.5 k, this kitchen can be set up anywhere so you can watch your child cook up a storm anywhere in the home. Marker of the Cocorico Cooker wants to reconnect modern life by rediscovering basic values. He tackles this with his ecological approach to play time. Take home a Cocorico Cooker this Christmas for any little chefs stirring about your home and have a blast in the kitchen. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Toys:** Manufacturing eco-friendly toys, such as cardboard culinary instruments like the Cocorico Cooker, can disrupt the traditional toy industry. - **Sustainable Playtime:** The trend of sustainable playtime is rising and creating innovation opportunities for companies that design eco-conscious products for children. - **Child-centered Innovation:** Creating child-centered products that promote creativity and imagination, like the Cocorico Cooker, can disrupt traditional cooking appliance industries and encourage innovation in the children's furniture and toy industries. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of eco-friendly toys by designing and producing sustainable, recyclable toys like Cocorico Cooker. - **Children's Furniture:** The children's furniture industry has the opportunity to incorporate more playful, interactive, and eco-friendly designs that encourage creativity and imagination. - **Cooking Appliance:** Involving children in cooking routines is essential, designing cooking tools and appliances that are child-friendly, lightweight, and portable like Cocorico Cooker can disrupt traditional cooking appliance industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kid-Friendly Kitchen Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-eggi.md) - [Camp-Inspired Children’s Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lets-explore-outdoor-cooking-play-set.md) - [Child-Friendly Knife Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/progressive-knife-set.md) - [Color-Changing Cooking Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simmer-stir-stovetop-play-set.md) - [Skill-Building Play Kitchens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-play-kitchen.md) - [Pro-Grade Self-Standing Kitchens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brio-kitchen-box.md) - [Compact Cookware Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kilne-1.md) - [Cool-Touch Kid-Friendly Ovens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yumyum-real-baking-oven.md) - [Tech-Informed Modular Kitchens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rekook.md)