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# Electricity-Teaching Toys
Marvel's 'Electro Hero Kit' is a Fun Way to Teach Electricity Basics

By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-03-19 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electro-hero-kit
References: [hypekids](https://hypekids.com/2018/3/marvel-electro-hero-kit-iron-man-avengers) & [techwillsaveus](https://www.techwillsaveus.com/shop/avengers-electro-hero-kit/)

Educational game creator 'Technology Will Save Us' teamed up with [Marvel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modena-x-marvel-series) to create the new Electro Hero Kit, a game set designed to give kids a fun and educational way to learn the basics of electricity.

The Electro Hero Kit was made to use a conductive dough to complete a range of exciting superhero-themed missions by building a series of circuits. The game will feature some of Marvel's favorite characters such as the Hulk, Captain America and Iron Man. This interactive game promotes working as a team to complete each mission, allowing for a multi-player and an individual play option.

The Electro Hero Kits by Marvel and Technology Will Save Us are available online now for $35.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Educational Game Creation:** The collaboration between Technology Will Save Us and Marvel highlights the trend of using games to educate children.
- **STEM Learning:** The Electro Hero Kit introduces kids to the basics of electricity in a fun and interactive way, contributing to the growing trend of STEM-focused education.
- **Collaborative Learning:** The multiplayer option in the Electro Hero Kit promotes teamwork and collaboration, reflecting the trend of collaborative learning experiences.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Game Design:** The creation of educational games like the Electro Hero Kit presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the game design industry.
- **Education Technology:** The integration of technology and learning in the Electro Hero Kit aligns with the advancements in the education technology industry.
- **Toy Market:** The Electro Hero Kit, with its superhero theme and educational aspect, provides a disruptive innovation opportunity within the toy market.

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