Dan Klitsner: podcast appearances and interviews

Dan Klitsner is the founder and creative director of KID Group LLC, a company specializing in toy invention and licensing. He has created and licensed several highly successful toys, including Bop It, Perplexus, and Hyper Dash. His inventions have received widespread recognition, earning over two dozen award nominations, two gold IDEA Awards, and four Toy of the Year Awards from the Toy Industry Association. In addition to his work in toy development, Klitsner co-founded QiGo Inc., which developed technology using USB keys to facilitate child-safe internet connections for toys. He has also contributed to the design and innovation field by serving as a judge for various competitions, such as the IDSA international design competition, the Consumer Electronics Show, and the Toy of the Year Awards. In 2022, Klitsner marked the 25th anniversary of Bop It with a new version called Bop It! Button, which features a single-button interface that prompts players to perform different actions.