What's the Story? A Kickstarter project hoping to make 'walk-in books' for kids
by Stuart Dredge from on (#53SK)
Maps, cards, masks and an approach to storytelling that will make children look up from their screens and start making up their own adventures
Are screens bad for children's creativity? Minecraft is one obvious rebuttal to such a theory, but there are also a growing number of apps and websites aiming to spark children's imaginations rather than merely treat them as passive consumers.
Even so, as kids spend more time with digital forms of entertainment, many parents are looking for ways to complement that with physical, creative play. Story is the latest potential option.
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