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The Empathy Toy in Design Indaba
Design Indaba introduces its readers to the Empathy Toy in this article that notes how the toys are being used in MIT Media Lab’s Global Minimum project in Sierra Leone.
The Empathy Toy in TIME Magazine
Keep an eye out on magazine racks across America – the Empathy Toy is in TIME Magazine this month as one of 6 new technologies shaping classrooms of the future!
The Empathy Toy at Creative Mornings
Our founder, Ilana, argues that school is a poorly designed game in this video of her Toronto presentation – part of a global series of Creative Mornings talks on the topic of Play.
The Empathy Toy in Huffington Post
Huffington Post ponders “What if toys are the new textbooks?” in this article that touches on the importance – and the difficulty – of teaching 21st century skills like Empathy.
The Empathy Toy in Montreal Gazette
The Montreal Gazette spins an origin story and highlights some initial successes of the Empathy Toy in the early days of Twenty One Toys.
The Empathy Toy onstage at TEDx
Our founder, Ilana, gives a live demo of the Empathy Toy onstage at TEDxConcordia while discussing opportunities for using toys as tools for teaching 21st century skills.