Holiday Adapted Toy Hackathon
On December 12th, 2021 the NYC chapter of Makers Making Change ran its first ever adapted toy hackathon at MakerspaceNYC in Brooklyn, NY. Through a… Read More »Holiday Adapted Toy Hackathon
On December 12th, 2021 the NYC chapter of Makers Making Change ran its first ever adapted toy hackathon at MakerspaceNYC in Brooklyn, NY. Through a… Read More »Holiday Adapted Toy Hackathon
Learn about how to merge low tech supplies like foam board and an affordable board to create a custom mouse for young learners.
This project uses the materials readily available such as cardboard, bubble wrap, and foil to create a switch that can activate a computer or mobile… Read More »DIYAT: Cardboard Enabled Switch
This project is a great way to reuse some of your old mice sitting around and repurpose them as two switches for assistive technology users.… Read More »DIYAT: Two Switch Mouse Adaptation
This project uses the Adafruit Feather nRF52840 Express board to create a Bluetooth switch interface to allow users with disabilities the functionality of a wireless… Read More »DIYAT: BLE Switch Interface
Learn how to make a conductive piano using the Adafruit QTPy and Scratch. Build materials under $10! Instructions: Link to slide instructions Files: Link to… Read More »QTPy: Make a QTPiano
Zero Day Camp has been supporting the Makers Making Change movement through its local chapter programs. To further support the mission of making assistive technology… Read More »Awesome Foundation + DIY AT Lending Library = Access for All
A joystick may be used by persons with motor related disabilities as an alternative method of navigating a mouse. Mouse clicks may occur through a… Read More »DIYAT: Joystick Mouse Emulation
A switch interface is a common device used by persons with motor disabilities to connect their switches to a computer. Although most switches have an… Read More »DIYAT: Switch Interface
This project takes advantage of the new Adafruit QTPy board’s 6 capacitive pins to create platform for creating an interactive board that may be connected… Read More »Making a Capacitive Board for Interactive Scratch Games