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Toy for children ages 5-8 - Coggle Diagram
Toy for children ages 5-8
Environement
How long will the toy stay interesting to the child? Will it be thrown out and wasted?
What materials would have to be used to design a toy that is sustainable?
Safety
What is the minimum size the toy and its pieces will have to be to ensure there is no risk of swallowing or choking?
How durable will the design need to be considering that children can often drop things?
What materials can be used which are non-toxic and safe for youn children?
Are there any sharp eddges or sharp objects which can cause injury to a child?
Is the toy safe enouigh that a child does not require parental supervision?
Aesthetics
What colours most appeal to children ages 5-8
what shape and size of toys are the most interesting to children?
what aesthetics will make this tloy appealing to more than one specific group? (age , gender, theme)
What types fo textures appeal and do not appeal to children?
How can the design be simple enough so that it doesnt get to overwhelming for a child?
Education
What education factor is apporopriate for a toy for ages 5-8?
What specific type of learning is most beneficial to children withing these age groups?
How can the toy be used both alone or in a group to engage in collaboration with others?
What real world scenarious could be learned through this you?
Entertainment
How can the toy be engaging and fun to play repeatedly?
How can it be made to allow for immagination and open ended tasks instead of just singular use?
Can it be used in various settings? (outside, indoor, with others, etc)
Needs and wants for a toy
What do parents look for in toys?
How can i make a toy that balances education and entertainment?
How can a toy meet parents needs and childs wants?
What do children ages 5-8 look for in a toy? (fun, excitment, physical, motot skills)
themes and interests
Are their gender neutral options to consider, increasing the target audience?
How the toy encourage creativity and immagiation?
What stories and themes appeal to children in this age group?
Are there specific trendy themes in current toys?
Ergonomics
How can the toy accomodate children between these ages with different levels of motor skills?
It the toy easy to physycally handle and use?
Mischelaneous
How can this toy be unique from others already on the market?
How can this toy correalte to milestones which occur around this age?
How can a toy engourage positive behaviour such as sharing, taking turs, winning, losing?