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Neon Glowing Sand

This Glow in the Dark Kinetic Sand Lets Kids Customize the Appearance

— October 1, 2015 — Life-Stages
Those who are familiar with kinetic sand know how awesome the stuff is to play with, so to add an additional layer of fun to the experience there's the Glow in the Dark Kinetic Sand, which lets kids customize the look of the stuff with just a simple flashlight. When activated with light, the Glow in the Dark Kinetic Sand will glow eerie green and provide limitless possibilities for what it can be transformed into.

When you pick up a pack of Glow in the Dark Kinetic Sand, the kit will include everything you need to get started including a full pound of sand, UV glasses and a UV pen as well as a sculpting tray.
Trend Themes
1. Glow-in-the-dark Toys - This trend presents an opportunity for the toy industry to create and market more glow-in-the-dark toys and play experiences.
2. Customizable Kinetic Sand - This trend highlights the potential for the toy industry to offer customizable versions of popular play materials like kinetic sand, allowing children to personalize and enhance their sensory play experiences.
3. Interactive Light Activation - This trend suggests an opportunity for the lighting industry to develop interactive light activation technologies that create visual effects and enhance the user's experience with different materials.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - The toy industry can capitalize on the trend of glow-in-the-dark toys and customizable physical play experiences using materials like kinetic sand.
2. Entertainment Industry - The entertainment industry can explore the incorporation of glow-in-the-dark toys and materials, such as kinetic sand, in interactive play experiences, shows, or exhibits.
3. Lighting Industry - The lighting industry has an opportunity to develop interactive light activation technologies that enhance the visual effects and user experiences of various products and materials, including glow-in-the-dark toys and kinetic sand.
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