Glasses of the Future Competition

Finding the right glasses for a child improves their performance at school and increases their lifetime earnings. But what might the glasses of the future look like? What will they be made of? What special features will they have? We’re asking children around the world to design the next generation of glasses with the chance to win a cash prize for their school. You have until 20th October 2024 to enter, and winners will be announced on 20th November 2024.

About Prizes

Glasses of the Future Competition

Finding the right glasses for a child improves their performance at school and increases their lifetime earnings. But what might the glasses of the future look like? What will they be made of? What special features will they have? We’re asking children around the world to design the next generation of glasses with the chance to win a cash prize for their school. You have until 20th October 2024 to enter, and winners will be announced on 20th November 2024.

About Prizes

Get started!

It’s easy to get started. 

There are two age categories, click below for more information:

Age 5 and under  Age 6 to12

Step 1: Download

Download the Glasses of the Future template by clicking the button below.

Get the template

Step 1: Example

Take a look at an example to help your child get inspired!

See the example

Step 2: draw

Ask your child to get creative!

They can decorate the glasses with bright colours and suggest fun new features they’d like glasses of the future to have.

Step 2: Create

Challenge your child to get creative!

The glasses of the future could look similar to glasses that people wear today, or they could look completely different. 

Ask them to think how technology could be included to add new features and what materials could be used to make them.

Download the template

Step 3: Upload

Click the button below to submit your entry:

Entry form

Step 3: Upload

Click the button below to submit your entry:

Entry form

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