The internet of toys: A report on media and social discourses around young children and IoToys

Authors

Giovanna Mascheroni
Donell Holloway, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow

Document Type

Report

Publisher

Digilitey

School

School of Arts and Humanities / Centre for Research in Entertainment, Arts, Technology, Education and Communications

RAS ID

26568

Comments

Mascheroni, G., & Holloway, D. (Eds.) (2017). The Internet of Toys: A report on media and social discourses around young children and IoToys.

Abstract

The Internet of Toys (IoToys) is part of the growing world of the Internet of Things (IoT). While certain internet-connected toys are part of some children’s everyday experiences (such as toys-to-life which connect to video games), they are yet to become an everyday experience for most young children. Nonetheless, the diffusion of Internet-connected toys is expected to grow significantly in the next few years...

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