Xbox Kinect TV plans to bring interactive, immersive experiences to live action television and children's books with the help of National Geographic and Sesame Street's Workshop.READ»
The High Line’s newest feature is designed for kids, who have, until now, been its most overlooked audience members. “The weirder and harder it is, the easier for me,” says Cas Holman, industrial designer, toy inventor, and the ...READ»
Tween social network Everloop has developed a range of parent-friendly features that could become the groundwork for Zuckerberg's inevitable foray into young social networking.READ»
Micronutrient-based food aid may offer a more cost-efficient, effective and realistic path to fighting malnutrition than traditional food distribution programs.READ»
Baby Einstein may be a load of crap, but that doesn't mean you can't use design to smarten up your kids when they're a bit older. We recommend "Here to There," a gorgeous series of posters created by Design I/O "that combine science, ...READ»
Out of the mouths babes. Maybe because it's a company town and everyone in Silicon Valley has a family connection to entrepreneurship. Or maybe I just encountered the most entrepreneurial 12 year olds every assembled under one roof.READ»
San Francisco kids clothes company Tea Collection created a novel competition using social media to get customers snapping up old inventory. The result: one of its biggest sales days ever.READ»
This is the second post in a new series, produced by Frog Design, drawn from their publication, Design Mind. The theme of the current issue -- from which this essay is drawn -- is "And Now the Good News." It presents ideas flowing ...READ»
Remember a few years back, when big companies such as Nike kept getting immersed in sweatshop scandals? You hardly hear about that sort of stuff anymore. But the fact is, child labor and forced labor remain startlingly common ...READ»
Facebook, in partnership with Child Exploitation and Online Protection Center, will launch a child protection application perhaps best described as a panic button.READ»
More and more, doctors, dentists, and orthodontists are consulting and
employing expert interior designers and architects to construct offices
that are appealing to their younger patients. Few adults demand that a
routine trip ...READ»
Kool Smiles has always used technology in innovative ways to provide the
best care for its patients at the lowest possible cost, and it is
pleased to announce new efforts in coordination with Wyse Technology, an
international ...READ»
Since its initial release in 2001, the iPod has received acclaim for its easy-to-use interface. Now, with the release of the iPad, we wondered if Apple's latest product was so simple even a 5-year-old could use it. Here is our ...READ»
A survey of kids in the U.K. has found that a quarter of them have a presence on a social network--way below the age limit of 13. As well as proving the theory that if you want to figure out your tech problems, go ask a tweenager, ...READ»
Kids and offices don't mix, right? Tempting though it would be to take a leaf out of Apple's book and employ my young charges--open up a blogging sweatshop, if you like--I think I'd be on the fast track to nowhere--I'd get sacked ...READ»