neat: double the pleasure, double the fun

Bridging digital and physical fun has been a hot topic on everyone’s minds. Let’s face it, children aren’t playing the same way they used to, and there are many who believe that this is a creating a problem that needs addressing. For instance, the shift to more digital play from physical play could limit learning—hands-on is the preferred way of learning for young children. Yet, clearly digital play is not going anywhere, so now we see a trend of combining both. As the 1980's Wrigley Spearmint Gum jingle chimes, “double the pleasure, double the fun”.1. http://tiggly.com/products/tiggly-shapes2. http://www.toysrus.com/buy/cases-sleeves/barbie-digital-makeover-mirror-y2748-242930163. http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/Tech-Culture/2014/0611/Nintendo-s-Amiibo-toys-live-in-the-physical-and-digital-worlds-video4. http://www.gizmag.com/lego-fusion-physical-digital/32612/pictures5. http://www.shabu2.com/en/tsum-tsum/73-tsum-tsum-large-size.html6. https://www.playosmo.com/7. http://www.springwise.com/virtual-pet-fed-walking/