Children take just as much of an interest in hi-tech devices as their parents do, so products like these programmable pendants will prove themselves to be game changers. Quite literally, these linkable items bring together play, education and fashion, crossing over industries to make the most of what modern technology can offer the current generation of kids.
Invented by Lyssa Neel, Linkitz are intended to inspire little girls to learn programming and code, or simply to enjoy the experience of interacting with these responsive devices. Each one can be connected to others by jacks and ports and looped into necklaces to make stylish statements with colorful illuminating capacities. No smartphone is necessary to make these programmable pendants work, but the experience is enhanced when certain set actions may be input into the Linkitz app.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Wearable Programming for Kids
- Linkitz pendants are a game changer for kids, inspiring them to learn programming and code while making stylish statements.
- Interactive Educational Wearables
- Linkitz pendants could pave the way for educational wearables that seamlessly integrate technology and learning for kids.
- Fashionable Hi-tech Accessories for Kids
- Products like Linkitz are crossing over industries to merge play, education and fashion and capitalize on the interest in hi-tech devices for children.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Edtech
- Linkitz presents disruptive opportunities for educational technology companies offering interactive learning experiences for kids with wearables.
- Fashion
- Fashion brands could innovatively merge fashion with technology in stylish ways to create hi-tech accessories for kids like Linkitz pendants.
- Toy
- Linkitz pendants introduce a new way for toy companies to merge technology with play and create interactive and engaging experiences for kids.
