Area: Childhood And Education. An Innovative, Inclusive Society

Research for the valorization of children’s product safety on the markets – SAFEVALOR

Safety is a key factor for children's products and decisive in the consumers' purchase decision, especially in the case of products for babies and young children, like toys or childcare articles.

Research into children’s skills in the use of technological toys in order to generate and rapidly transfer design guidelines to companies – TECH-TOYS INTERACTION

Research into children’s skills in the use of technological toys in order to generate and rapidly transfer design guidelines to companies – TECH-TOYS INTERACTION The TECH-TOYS INTERACTION R&D project (which is of a non-economic nature) arose from needs expressed by toy manufacturing companies in the Community of [...]

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MOTIUS, research and development of a prototype child’s room for emotional intelligence education

MOTIUS (MObles educaTIUS) proposes research for the development of a prototype child's room to help parents in educating emotional intelligence of their children at home. [...]

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BIOTECPLAY: Incorporation of biometric techniques in toys

AIJU, in collaboration with the IT Technology Institute (ITI), is developing a project on the incorporation of biometric techniques in a customised and interactive toy prototype that is able to perform facial and voice recognition of users. The prototype was conceived as a robot for children's education classrooms where the children will learn while they play. [...]

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Knowledge Centre for Children

The general aim regarding the contents is to progress developing and managing contents on marketing, consumption and childhood and make use of ICT as a key for understanding the characteristics of the modern child and their needs in products and services for the Children's Knowledge Centre. [...]

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Childhood and sweet consumption: recommendations for the business sector (second year)

The project intends to learn about the current offer of sweets and to analyse possible repercussions or factors associated with their consumption. Its ultimate aim is to prepare guidelines and recommendations directed at companies that would optimise manufacture and sale of sweets directed at children. [...]

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Investigation for generating a unified proposal of informative icons on toys (ICONOTOY)

The main aim was to unify and standardise the symbols used by companies and bodies linked to play and toys on packaging, publications and other resources, to indicate the characteristics, potential and virtues of the toy. [...]

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REPLAY. Gaming Technology Platform for Social Reintegration of Marginalised Young People

REPLAY intends to convey to young Europeans appropriate values for preventing antisocial behaviour by means of a video game. [...]

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