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Kid Inventors Day: Encourage children to think outside the box
By: Times News Service
Do you know what is common between a trampoline, a popsicle, a swim flapper and Braille? All of these were invented by children. To commemorate the creativity and ingenuity of children around the world, January 17th is celebrated as Kid Inventors’ Day. This day is marked to encourage children to think outside the box, explore their creativity and invent something.
It commemorates the birthday of one of the earliest known kid inventors, Benjamin Franklin who invented swim flippers at the age of twelve.You will be surprised to know that there are several other things apart from the ones mentioned above that have been invented by children.