Toys, Toys, Toys at Toy-o-mania


Students in Altoona, PA, USA, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, and Devon, UK shared their ideas for toys of the future. Some students used a few Internet sites to see what others thought, however, most just gave us their own ideas.

Websites that were used:

Toys Of the Future Contest

Students from the USA participated in a Toys Of the Future contest. Here are the results:

Winner

The name of the toy is the Tiny Toy Tank. It moves around on a track and is powered by a light. You can find it at Special Toys for Kids, Inc. It fires foam pellets and is recomended for kids 7 and older. You can get it for a low price of $9.99. **ATTENTION** Do NOT fire pellets at younger brothers and sisters!!!!

Designer: Sebastein

 

 

Winner

"The Makenater" - This device is a toy inventor. It can invent a toy and can fold into a trophy. You can talk into it and tell it what to make you. It can make anything, and it can invent something for you, too. It can even make real animals. To tell it what to do, press talk. When you are done talking press invent. Talk into the speaker. Press invent to get your toy. It cannot break.

Designer: Julie


Second place

You control the plane above by a remote control that shows you the sky and controls the lights.

Designer: Ryan

Third place

Control your own mini pickup truck and blaze over the ground.

Designer: Mike



Honorable Mentions

 
Cubic: This cubular toy can turn into anything you want. You just need to say whatever you want and it will turn into it. It only costs $.05.

Designer: Tyler

Talk to me football: Use:Talk to the football and it will do whatever you want it to do. Look:It has a golden top and silver bottom and green laces with a red outline.

Designer: Tanner

 

Flyer: It's a skateboard that flies. You attach your feet to the Flyer and the just behind it and make it fly. The wings make it glide and the pointer at the front beeps when you're a mile away from running into somethng.

Designer: Billy

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