A 36-year-old housewife bought a toy kitchen set for her five-year-old son as a Christmas present last year. She had seen him having a go at a miniaturized kitchen set at a kids’ café and she thought it would be perfect.
People would normally think that boys enjoy playing with robots and building blocks but there is apparently a new trend.
The basic concepts about the gender behavior are changing as with prospects for the future and the identification of jobs.
Reflecting such changes, toy companies are introducing a wide array of products which meet the diversifying demands of boys and girls.
According to a leading toy company in the United States, “Nerf,” a shooting range game, is popular among fathers who get them for their daughters.
The “dart,” which acts as the bullet, is a type of a sponge and is safe for children to play with.
Owing to the changing demands, there are numerous Internet sites swet up for members to exchange information about the latest trends in toys.
One of the most sought-after toys is “Lego Friends” which is a sellout among parents looking to buy building blocks for their daughters, a category which used to be confines of boys with items like “Star Wars” and “Ninjago.”