2022年07月24日 07:35
Electric and electronic (EE) toys are toys that have at least one function dependant on electricity and are designed or clearly intended, whether or not exclusively, for use in play by children under the age of 14.
During the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s, electronic toys made their way into dolls and stuffed animals. Teddy Ruxpin was one of the more popular electronic dolls throughout this era.
Some of the most prized early battery-powered toys are the tin robots produced in postwar Japan. Flashy Jim from the 1950s featured a remote-control unit that held the toy's batteries, while the Radicon Robot from the same decade was actually the first wireless remote-control toy.
Power Wheels is a brand of battery-powered ride-on toy cars for kids ages one to seven years old. Power Wheels ride-ons are built with kid-sized, realistic features – in some cases, real working features like FM radios, opening/closing doors and hoods, and both forward and reverse motion.
Cars with remote control can help one year olds to make the most of their electric car until they're older, as using a remote you can control the car and send little one off on a magical journey.
The stick may be the world's oldest toy. Animals play with sticks, and we use them to play fetch with our dogs. Children find sticks an endless source of make-believe fun. Sticks can turn into swords, magic wands, majorette batons, fishing poles, and light sabers.
One of the first electronic toys, an electronic train, was invented in 1901 and was called the Electric Express. By the 1970s, all sorts of electronic toys had been developed, such as talking dolls and bears, remote-controlled vehicles and computer consoles.
Social skills When kids play with smart toys, they develop perception and reasoning. Smart toys help children in building a train of thought while they're building conversations. And imbedded toy games like puzzles or quizzes boost up cognitive process and develop their capabilities to think freely.
The rudimentary powertrain was used in a James Starley tricycle and tested in 1881. An English inventor named Thomas Parker, who was fascinated with developing more fuel-efficient vehicles, built the first production electric car in 1884.
The very first battery-powered ride-on toy car was invented in the 1960s by an Italian company called Peg Perego, but the toys became widespread in the US with the birth of Power Wheels in the 1980s.