The length of course has also nearly doubled as per students’ feedback from the first launch of the course last year.

We caught up with Naomi to find out more about how she got her start in the world of toy and games, her new role at Jazwares and why she feels there’s never been a better time to be an inventor.

The firm behind the Book of Beasties card game is aiming to reach over six million primary aged children by donating its remote wellness kit to thousands of primary schools in the UK.

Playlist includes ‘It All Clicks’ – capturing the sound of two LEGO elements joining together – and ‘The Waterfall’ – created by pouring thousands of LEGO bricks on top of each other.

“We’re excited to start building a range of products for Guide Dog owners and trainers themselves, as well as our nation of dog lovers,” said Bulldog Licensing MD Rob Corney.

Taking inspiration from both Frank Herbert’s book series and Warner Bros’ upcoming Dune film, Portal Games will launch a new trilogy of games, kicking off with Dune: House Secrets in Q4 2021.

“Through enabling the next generation of talent to hone their skills and give them access to unrivalled industry experts, we aim to instil and heighten their creative passion,” said TLNT Holdings CEO Clare McKeeve.

Kelvyn was known for helping to support those looking to break into the licensing space as well as passionately celebrating the work of those already in it.

“We want to feed the imagination of the next generation of creatives, providing a new canvas for kids to creatively express themselves,” said Julia Goldin, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at the LEGO Group.

“The growth we’ve seen in the toy industry speaks to the fact that parents are willing to put their children’s happiness above all else,” said The NPD Group’s Juli Lennett.