# Smart Language Toys ROYBI Helps Kids Ages Three to Seven Learn Seven Languages By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-11-05 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/language-toy References: [producthunt](https://www.producthunt.com/posts/roybi) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/roybi-world-s-1st-smart-toy-to-teach-7-languages) ROYBI is a [smart language toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-language-tutor1) that's exceeded its initial crowdfunding goals on Indiegogo, indicating a great demand for playthings that help to make [language learning easy and fun](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-language-tutor-1). The impressive toy is designed to teach not just one language but seven—English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Arabic, German and Russian. Unlike textbooks, tests and memorization activities, ROYBI offers [natural interactions and play experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokidos-playcubes) that weave education into daily life. Kids ages three to seven will benefit from tailored tutoring that matches their age, interest and specific needs. Through fun and games, kids have the potential to pick up foundational parts of languages like numbers, as well as chemical elements, geography and even facts about the natural world. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Language Toys:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop smart language toys that use natural interactions and play experiences to make language learning easy and fun. - **Multilingual Education:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create tailored tutoring and educational materials for kids aged three to seven to learn multiple languages. - **Interactive Learning Experiences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design interactive toys and games that seamlessly integrate educational content, such as language learning, with playtime. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with tech companies to produce smart language toys for the growing market of educational toys. - **Edtech:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop educational technology solutions specifically aimed at teaching languages to children aged three to seven. - **Language Learning:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create language learning programs and materials for young children that incorporate interactive and play-based learning approaches. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Educational Language Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babys-first-language-teacher.md) - [Educational Language Learning Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pudding-beansprout-robot.md) - [AI-Powered Toy Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocar.md) - [AI-Backed Family Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2xl-cobot.md) - [Adorable AI Conversational Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folotoys.md) - [Programmable Robot Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-robots.md) - [AI Language Learning Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lingocity.md) - [Playful AI Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snorble.md) - [Interactive Educational Toy Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/educational-toy-line.md)