Kids with disabilities need accessible toys, but these toys often comewith a hefty price tag. Makers Making Change (MMC) makes it easy to DIY your own toys for just a few dollars. With a few modifications and switches, kids can more easily play with just a wave of a hand or the lightest of touches.… Continue reading Switch-Adapting the Fisher-Price Smooth Moves Sloth
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The LipSync: A Mouth-Operated Joystick
Recently I built five mouth-operated joysticks for Makers Making Change (MMC). MMC is an innovative group that connects makers with opportunities to make assistive devices for people with disabilities. Usually LipSyncs are made at community-build events but Covid put a stop to that. A group of us from the from the Vancouver Hack Space built… Continue reading The LipSync: A Mouth-Operated Joystick