# Children's Language Tools This Toy Was Designed to Encourage Children to Read and Write By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-09-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/language-tool References: [packagingoftheworld](http://www.packagingoftheworld.com/2016/09/abecedarium.html) & [n-u-e-v-e](http://www.n-u-e-v-e.com/) This [children's language tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alfabird) comes in the form of a toy that is aimed at improving the [language and reading skills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mentava) of young kids just beginning to learn these essential skills. Called the 'Abecedarium,' the tool was designed by the creative agency 'Nueve estudio' and uses pictures and text to make language association simple for young children. With circular pictures that reveal playful illustrations of animals and objects, as well as [English and Spanish words](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bilingual-book-company) placed on them -- children are likely to be more interested in learning how to read and write with the way this language tool is set up. This children's toy is designed and packaged in a way that ensures its usefulness at home and in classrooms. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Interactive Language Toys:** The trend of interactive language toys presents opportunities for innovative and engaging tools that help children improve their language and reading skills. - **Multilingual Learning:** The trend of multilingual learning creates opportunities to develop educational tools that support language association and acquisition in multiple languages. - **Playful Language Education:** The trend of playful language education highlights the potential for tools that use creative and entertaining methods to make learning how to read and write more interesting for children. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Educational Toys:** The educational toy industry can explore disruptive innovations in interactive language toys that enhance children's language and reading skills through engaging and interactive features. - **Edtech:** The EdTech industry can leverage the trend of multilingual learning to develop digital tools and platforms that facilitate language association and acquisition in various languages. - **Early Childhood Education:** The early childhood education industry can embrace the trend of playful language education by incorporating creative and entertaining methods into their curriculum and teaching resources. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Spelling Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beginning-word-builder.md) - [Child-Focused Dyslexia Support Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-dyslexia-aid.md) - [Educational Language Learning Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pudding-beansprout-robot.md) - [Early Literacy Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letter-leap.md) - [Interactive Educational Toy Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/educational-toy-line.md) - [Interactive Early Education Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokidos-playcubes.md) - [Digital Language Studying Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paperang-q1.md) - [Connected Smart Reading Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genie-board.md) - [Vocabulary Learning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/write2learn.md)