Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम् by Nien Tzu, Yu Ling, Wei Jia and Chia Yi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः in क्रीडनक, क्रीडा एवं विनोद उत्पाद अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
लौहम्क्रीडनकम्· 2022
Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम्
by Nien Tzu, Yu Ling, Wei Jia and Chia Yi
Client: Tainan University of Technology/Product Design Deparment
A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः Winner in क्रीडनकम् Category
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The Design
About Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम्
उदरस्थखण्डाः इति रचना सर्वेषां सुरक्षितं पर्याप्तं च भोजनं प्राप्यते इति संकल्पनां प्रसारयितुं कृता। मुख्यं प्रयोजनं प्राक्विद्यालयबालकान् क्षुधाविषये शिक्षयितुम्, वितरणं शिक्षितुं च, भोजनन्यूनताविषये तेषां सजागतां वर्धयितुं च अस्ति। ज्यामितीयभोजनखण्डाः बालकानां मध्ये वितरितुं शक्यन्ते पुत्तलिकानां रिक्तोदरे पूरयितुम्, चित्रकथापुस्तकेन मार्गदर्शिताः, येन भोजनवितरणस्य भोजनसम्मानस्य च संज्ञानं वर्धते।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः
Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम् A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; इदं प्रतिष्ठितं मान्यताप्रदानं तेभ्य उत्तमेभ्योऽभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते ये सुनिर्मितेभ्यः सृष्टिभ्योऽपेक्षिताः व्यावसायिकीः औद्योगिकीश्चावश्यकताः पूरयन्ति। लौहविजेतारः स्वनिर्मातॄणां महत् कौशलम्, उच्चां विशेषज्ञताम्, विशेषज्ञोचितां बोधशक्तिं सृजनसामर्थ्यं च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम् अत्यन्तं मूल्यवती प्रशंसिता प्रिया च सृष्टिर्व्यावहारिका नवोन्मेषयुक्ता च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् उद्योगस्य श्रेष्ठतमाः पद्धतीः समन्वयति ज्ञानेन प्रतिभया च संयुक्तानि सक्षमप्राविधिकलक्षणानि च धारयति। Blocs Intummy शैक्षणिकं शिक्षणक्रीडनकम् स्वसूक्ष्मसमीक्षायाः कारणाद् आद्रियते जीवनस्तरसुधारम् अर्पयितुं च निर्मितम् अस्ति, यद् विश्वम् उत्तमतरं स्थानं कर्तुं साहाय्यं करोति।
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Blocs in tummy was created to convey the concept that everyone has access to safe and adequate food which conform to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals SDGs no.2, zero hunger. The main purpose is to educate preschool children about hunger, and learn to share and increase their awareness on food shortage. It is hoped that preschool children can be inspired by playing with this innovative set of educational toys . Geometrical food blocks can be share among children to fill into the dolls with empty stomach, guided by an illustration story book, to enhance the cognition of food sharing and food cherish.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Dimension:Each doll Height270mm x Width190mm x Thickness65mm
- Tags
- Children's educational toys, human rights, hunger, independent sharing, balanced diet
- Production Technology
- Material: wood, cotton fabric, cotton
Production technology: hand-sewn, hand-cutting
Surface coating: natural wood wax oil on the paint surface - Design Challenge
- To integrate the profound issues into the language of design, and to seek guidance from the early childhood education profession and tailor, to understand information on pre-primary education and commercial safety products, and to make a set of children's teaching toys which break through traditional education and have long-range planning.
- Research
- Research type: How to transform abstract concepts into design language, early childhood education, cognitive psychology, heuristic education.
Research goal: Inspire awareness of hunger, learn to share and increase knowledge of food.
Research methods: type analysis, material analysis, toy type and size analysis, color analysis, cognitive psychology, children psychology, children’s picture book presentation, early childhood education learning goals.
Data collection: 3-6 year old children's toy market survey, children's toy analysis, children's cognitive development, toy safety regulations data.
Research tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe photoshop - Inspiration
- According to the SDGs no.2 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the elimination of hunger, everyone has the right to have safe and adequate food, but observations show that there is still a problem of uneven distribution of food and insufficient nutrition in society.
- Project Duration
- The project started in July 2021 and was completed in Tainan, Taiwan in March 2022. First debut in Young Designer Exhibition (Yodex) June 2022 in Taipei World Trade Center NanGang Exhibition Hall.
- Operation Flow
- This is an educational toy with dolls and building blocks as the starting point. Through observation and assembly, from knowing different food dolls to increasing knowledge of food, and with the guidance and correspondence of story and picture books, children can play in the context; in the process of hunger, children can feel the importance of balanced nutrition and learn to share on their own.
- Team Members
- Instructor: ChungSheng Chen
Designer: NienTzu Chang
Designer: YuLing Tsai
Designer: WeiJia Gong
Designer: ChiaYi Hung
Tainan University of Technology/Product Design Department - Image Credits
- NienTzu Chang
YuLing Tsai
WeiJia Gong
ChiaYi Hung
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