Toymakers Aim More Products at Older People — VOA Learning English
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Toymakers are developing new games – and changing old ones – to target a different group: people over 65 years old.
Toy producers suggest the products could help older people increase their brain skills as well as reduce loneliness. However, some experts have raised doubts about their claims.
Toymaker Hasbro signed a deal with Ageless Innovation — which designs toys with older people in mind — to come out with new versions of games such as Scrabble, Trivial Pursuit and Life. The products offer larger letters that are easier to see and bigger game pieces.
The new versions of Life and Trivial Pursuit also have developed their content so that younger and older people alike can play. For example,…
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