Totto Step Stool Concept Blends Montessori Principles with Playful Design
Most children’s step stools look like they were designed by someone who never actually lived with kids. They’re clunky plastic eyesores that get dragged out…
Juan Carlos is the Editorial Director for Yanko Design. Holding degrees in both Philosophy and Computer Science, he has been covering tech and digital lifestyle since 2012. As an open source contributor since 2006, he has worked with the Kubuntu and KDE projects as a technical writer and a software developer, helping to make computers more accessible and usable to people. Having honed his skills over the years, he has developed insights into the design trends in tech and UX. He is a digital artist in his spare time and a self-professed otaku.
Most children’s step stools look like they were designed by someone who never actually lived with kids. They’re clunky plastic eyesores that get dragged out…
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