# Paper Animal Faces Zid Zid Kid's Masks Make Beasts of Children By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-07-25 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-animal-masks-zid-zid-kids References: [spunkysprout](http://www.spunkysprout.com/anmabyzidzid.html) Zid Zid Kids can make any child into an Intriguing Lion, Demure Bluebird, Clever Giraffe, or Lucky Elephant. The recycled paperboard animal masks are embellished in rich colors and fine design. Masks are perfect props for make-believe and pretend play which fosters imagination and creativity in children. These are available from Spunky Sprout and cost about $13 each. They can be paired with animal capes also available from Spunky Sprout. They are also a great starting point for children who want to create their own matching costume. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Recycled Materials:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop eco-friendly products using recycled materials for a more sustainable future. - **Imagination and Creativity:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create interactive toys and props that encourage imaginative and creative play to enhance child development. - **Customizable Costumes:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer DIY costume options that allow children to personalize and create their own unique outfits. ### Who This Affects Most - **Children's Toys:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce innovative toy designs that promote learning, imagination, and sustainability. - **Eco-friendly Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a range of sustainable products using recycled materials to cater to the growing demand for eco-conscious consumer goods. - **Costume and Dress-up:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform or service that enables children to design and customize their own costumes for a more personalized dress-up experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Block Puzzle Carnival Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masquerade-mask-1.md) - [Playful Medical Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoobree-nebulizer.md) - [Customizable Kids Wall Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodleface.md) - [Kids Cozy Animal Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-cozy-animal-slippers.md) - [Buildable Paper Playsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/castle-playset.md) - [Digital Avatar LED Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qudi-mask-2.md) - [Kid-Friendly Birdhouse Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidfriendly-birdhouse-kit.md) - [Jelly-Coated Sheet Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slushy-jelly-masks.md) - [Interactive Fossil-Inspired Costumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-dinosaur-costume.md)