Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Recorded on February 15, 2026
Ted Fischer, _Ageless Innovation_
Play is a basic human need. In fact, clinical studies show play fosters essential social connections, improves emotional health, and brings joy as we age. ‘Kidult’ trends remain huge drivers in the toy industry, shining a spotlight on play at any age. Join toy veteran and aging expert Ted Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO of Ageless Innovation, as he discusses the proven benefits of play for older adults. From social isolation and loneliness to overall wellbeing, Ted explores current industry trends, how the universal concept of play delivers joy and companionship, and how toys are an important bridge connecting generations.
Recorded on February 15, 2026
Ted Fischer, _Ageless Innovation_
Play is a basic human need. In fact, clinical studies show play fosters essential social connections, improves emotional health, and brings joy as we age. ‘Kidult’ trends remain huge drivers in the toy industry, shining a spotlight on play at any age. Join toy veteran and aging expert Ted Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO of Ageless Innovation, as he discusses the proven benefits of play for older adults. From social isolation and loneliness to overall wellbeing, Ted explores current industry trends, how the universal concept of play delivers joy and companionship, and how toys are an important bridge connecting generations.
