Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 460,503 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,240 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 321,097 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,240 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 321,097 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,210 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 460,503 cutting edge ideas.

Collaborative Kite Kits

Seedling's Box Kite Kit Can Be Customized by Creative Kids

— April 11, 2016 — Life-Stages
This box kite kit from Seedling is designed to encourage creative and collaborative play. The brand is known for its unique toy range that includes various DIY products that promote hands-on and educational play.

This unique product is crafted out of metal wire framing and paper, making it easy to customize with doodles or other fun accents. The kite kit is equipped with fabric paint and glitter glue and features a foldout design that is lightweight and easy to fly.

Once personalized, this kit's box kite is ready to be flown outside. Encouraging active, outdoor play, this product will appeal to parents who are looking to reduce their children's screen time while teaching them about basic physics in the process.





Trend Themes
1. Customizable DIY Toys - The rise of customizable DIY toys presents disruptive innovation opportunities for toy manufacturers to engage children in more interactive and creative play experiences.
2. Collaborative Play - The trend of collaborative play opens up opportunities for toy brands to develop products that encourage teamwork, social interaction, and problem-solving skills among children.
3. Outdoor Activity Promotion - The growing emphasis on reducing screen time and promoting outdoor activities offers innovative opportunities for brands to create products that combine learning and fun in an outdoor environment.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - The customizable DIY toys trend provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for toy manufacturers to tap into the market demand for interactive and personalized toys.
2. Education and Learning - The trend of collaborative play presents an opportunity for the education and learning industry to incorporate cooperative learning methods into their programs and curriculum.
3. Outdoor Recreation - The promotion of outdoor activities calls for innovation in the outdoor recreation industry to develop products that combine physical activity with educational elements to engage children.
0.6
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness