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October 15, 2024

Challenge Invites Children to Submit Toy and Game Inventions

The People of Play Young Inventor Challenge is inviting children to register and submit toy and game inventions for consideration.

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The annual challenge provides an opportunity for children, ages 6 to 18, to develop and pitch their original inventions to major toy and game companies as well as industry professionals, members of the media, and the public.

The challenge is an educational experience that utilizes participants’ imagination, creativity, and presentation skills. It also provides a means of taking their inventions before People of Play industry experts, who will provide critiques. 

Many of the winning inventions from the challenge have been licensed by global companies and are now sold in stores.

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Children must submit their inventions no later than Sunday, Oct. 27. In-person presentations and awards will be held on Saturday, Nov. 9. There is a $25 registration fee per participant.

Registration is now open.