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Self Zipping Helper !
The Self Zipping Helper ! is a do it yourself product designed for those individuals with upper extremity disabilities to help them zip up dresses and jackets.
Rain Barrel for Garden Watering
Rain Barrel for Garden Watering is designed for adults with upper extremity disabilities to water their garden or grass by collecting rainwater into barrels to be used at a later time.
Raised Bed Garden [for Those With Only Hand Tools]
Raised Bed Garden [for Those With Only Hand Tools] is a do it yourself garden designed for those individuals with upper extremity disabilities to create.
Verticle Planter Box
The Verticle Planter Box is a do it yourself material designed for those individuals with upper extremity disabilities to garden with.
Bike Wall Mount
The Bike Wall Mount is designed for those individuals with cardiovascular disabilities to create and hang their bike.
Turn a Cardboard Box Into a Playhouse
Turn a Cardboard Box Into a Playhouse is a do it yourself product designed for children with sensory processing disorder to play in.
How to Make a Chambered Wooden Surfboard
How to Make a Chambered Wooden Surfboard is a do it yourself product designed for those individuals with cardiovascular and upper extremity disabilities to create.
Bubble Machine From Trash
This Bubble Machine From Trash is a Do It Yourself instructable designed for those individuals with sensory processing disorder and learning disabilities to create a bubble Machine from trash. The concept is simple. A disk full of holes will rotate to alternatively dive into a bubble solution and go in front of a fan. It will create bubbles.
Gas Powered Power Wheels
The Gas Powered Power Wheels is a Do It Yourself product designed for children with lower extremity disabilities to engage in gross motor play. The short explanation is that it is a 7 horsepower Duromax with stage one racing kit. With a centrifugal clutch running to a custom driveshaft to the back running a 6 speed 90 degree mounted reversed rotation transaxle. Lawn tractor frame shortened 11 inches. With custom steering column and column shifted, hand brake, homemade gas pedal from a 2-hole pun
DnD Puzzle Box - the Ultimate Dice Vault!
The DnD Puzzle Box - the Ultimate Dice Vault! is a Do It Yourself product designed for those individuals with upper extremity and learning disabilities to create. A puzzle box is a box that can only be opened by solving a puzzle and a dice vault is a box that holds gaming dice. This box is made from solid Bocote and it automatically locks when the user closes it. It doesn’t open unless the gamer knows the secret trick, so their dice are protected from those tainted hands who will do anything to
Speaker Box to Amplify Tablet Sound & Vibrations
The Speaker Box to Amplify Tablet Sound & Vibrations is a Do It Yourself system designed for those individuals with hearing and neurological disabilities to amplify their tablet speakers’ sound and vibration. This fun piece of kit is called the "Darch Resonator" in honor of its creator, Dave Darch. It is a simple hack to make a basic speaker box, to mount and hold a small capsule speaker to use with an iPad to amplify sound. This enhances the iPad as an accessible musical instrument.
LEGO Boost Pipe Cleaner Bending Robot
The LEGO Boost Pipe Cleaner Bending Robot is a Do It Yourself product designed for children with learning disabilities to create in their home or at school. It was designed for the 2019 Coderdojo Belgium Coolest Projects fair. The contestants built a LEGO Boost variant of Yoshihito Isogawa's Mindstorms pipe cleaner bending robot. The user builds the robot on two 8 x 16 stud, regular height plates. One is just for holding the Boost motor block, the other one holds the mechanism itself.
Arduino Marble Maze Labyrinth
The Arduino Marble Maze Labyrinth is a Do It Yourself product made from cardboard designed for those individuals with learning and neurological disabilities to engage in fine motor play. The idea of the game is to navigate the marble through the maze to reach the portal at the end to win the game. The labyrinth is a game of physical skill consisting of a box with a maze on top with holes, and a steel marble. The object of the game is to try to tilt the playfield to guide the marble to the end of
Chess Table
The Chess Table is a Do It Yourself product for people with neurological and learning disabilities to create. It has a wooden case with a drawer on each end, tapered legs and a ceramic tile top surrounded by metal. Many screws, corner brackets and decorative handles complete the look. It is finished in a mission oak stain.
Control K'nex With a Mobile Phone
Control K'nex With a Mobile Phone is a Do It Yourself project designed for those individuals with neurological disabilities to create a phone-controlled set of K'nexs.
Mash Up Arduino Code Samples
Mash Up Arduino Code Samples are Do It Yourself coding program designed for those individuals with neurological disabilities to improve their cognitive and perceptual skills.
Eye Animatronics
Eye Animatronics is a Do It Yourself project for those individuals with learning and neurological disabilities to create. This Arduino project uses an Optical Flow Sensor (ADNS3080) to capture movement. Then translates the data to move servo's making it look as eyes are following a moving object. It requires 3-Dimensional printing, soldering, some general technical understanding and problem-solving skills.
Barbara: the Talking AI Camera
The Barbara: the Talking AI Camera is a Do It Yourself adaptation of a camera that captions what it sees designed for those individuals with learning and blind and low vision disabilities to create and use.
Fun Micro:bit Robot - EASY and Inexpensive!
The Fun Micro:bit Robot - EASY and Inexpensive! is a Do It Yourself product designed for individuals with neurological disabilities to enhance their cognitive abilities. With this project, the creator will learn some electronics, basic micro:bit coding and how to use the accelerometer and Bluetooth features of micro:bit.