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Hands-On Sensory Toys

Fat Brain Toys' Dimpl Provides Hours of Fun and Interactive Play

— November 13, 2019 — Life-Stages
Fat Brain Toys' 'Dimpl' is a sensory toy that is designed for hands-on and interactive play. The product consists of colorful rubber bubbles that can be poked by babies, toddlers or adults, providing endless hours of entertainment. Each product is BPA-free and made from 100% food-grade silicone making it safe for babies.

Rated one of 2019's best baby toys, DImpl by Fat Brain Toys "encourages fine motor skills, sensory exploration and cause-effect learning" making it an effective learning tool for children with disabilities and a focus aid for those with attention deficit disorders.

This sensory toy speaks to parents' growing desire for early development products that are low-tech and hands-on. The product also promotes inclusivity and learning, doubling as an educational aid.
Trend Themes
1. Hands-on Sensory Toys - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop more hands-on sensory toys that support early development, inclusivity, and learning.
2. Interactive Play - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create interactive play products that encourage fine motor skills, sensory exploration, and cause-effect learning.
3. Low-tech Learning Tools - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design low-tech learning tools that promote early development and serve as educational aids.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate within the toy manufacturing industry to create more hands-on and interactive sensory toys.
2. Early Childhood Education - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with the early childhood education industry to develop low-tech learning tools that enhance educational experiences.
3. Special Needs Products - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the special needs products industry by incorporating sensory toys that support children with disabilities and facilitate focus.
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