Fabio Guaricci, Author at TOY Design

AWAKENING OF KIDS TO TECHNOLOGY WITH STEM TOYS

Fabio Guaricci — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 15:48:00 +0000

Awakening of kids to technology with STEM toys, this is the case of Zowi a little intelligent robot which help children to discover how technology works. Zowi is a project designed by bq who has proposed an evolutionary system developing this intelligent robot for the smaller. The main of bq is bringing Zowi to schools to allow children of ages…

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A SUSTAINABLE SERVICE IN THE TOY MARKET

Fabio Guaricci — Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:04:58 +0000

Nothing is created, nothing is destroyed, everything is transformed according to the law of conservation of mass, but this principle does not only concern chemical reactions. In fact, it seems that the world of toys is experiencing a phase of change, or rather of adaptation to the new demands of the market, such as greater…

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AN ONLINE DATABASE OF SPARE PARTS FOR BROKEN TOYS

Fabio Guaricci — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:08:30 +0000

It was 1995 when Toy Story, one of the most iconic cartoons in the entire history of animated cinema, was released in theaters, with its fantastic story of a reality where toys have a life of their own, feelings and goals to achieve. You will surely remember (and if you don’t, you can re-watch the…

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A SERVICE TO PREVENT SOCIAL UNREST IN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Fabio Guaricci — Sun, 15 Nov 2020 16:20:44 +0000

The complexity of the modern world is clear for everyone, it often displaces us, catches us unprepared and puts us in front of topics or scenarios that we don’t know how to deal with. Issues such as discrimination, marginalization, cyberbullying are on the agenda in newspapers and too frequently the protagonists of these events are…

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PLAYING TOGETHER BECOMES POSSIBLE THANKS TO INCLUSIVE DESIGN

Fabio Guaricci — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 18:47:50 +0000

One of the most common wishes in the hearts of toy designers is to create a toy that can entertain all the children in the world, or at least as many as possible. However, we know that it is not an easy challenge, not by chance designers tend to design for the average user in…

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AN AUDIO PLAYER DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN

Fabio Guaricci — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:39:56 +0000

As a designer I feel a sense of slight satisfaction in seeing beautiful products; if I then discover that they are not only beautiful to look at, but also easy and fun to use, well designed in all their parts, this satisfaction grows with the desire to share my reflections about it. This brief digression…

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DESIGN SERVING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR KIDS

Fabio Guaricci — Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:22:53 +0000

Artificial Intelligence is making giant strides and it begins to be perceived naturally also in the market of educational toys. If few months ago we talked about more or less static robots, and the discussion that ignited the most careful parents was about the amount of data that a voice assistant could steal from an…

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AN IMPORTANT INNOVATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS

Fabio Guaricci — Fri, 15 May 2020 08:28:16 +0000

If you believe that there’s no more room for news in the educational field, if when you think about innovation you only consider Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence and if you divide the child’s emotions into extreme happiness and hysterical crying, well after this article you’ll need to change your mind. In our relentless hunt for stimulating…

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A SLEEP TRAINER FOR CHILDREN

Fabio Guaricci — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 08:10:03 +0000

If you have always dreamed of sleep like a baby in adulthood, just know that, according to the Italian Society of Pediatrics, 25% of children under 5 years of age suffer from sleep disorders and after 6 this percentage drops around at 10-12%. These data leave little space for interpretation and tell of a widespread problem that…

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SIX WOODEN DOLLS FOR PLAY THERAPY

Fabio Guaricci — Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:24:58 +0000

“Children are capable of healing themselves, they just need the right conditions for it”. Today we start from this quote to tell you about a new project, a set of six wooden dolls for play therapy, winner of the last Kids Design Award in Cologne. Before going into technical and formal details, we follow the…

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