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Do It Yourself

Interested in making your own adapted toys? Learn how here! Click a photo to learn more!

Learning Document

Document for Learning

Learn more about the Big Red APDI team, how to switch adapt toys, and any future projects we're hoping to partake in! 

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Plush Toys w/ Heat Shrinks

How to Adapt a Plush Toy without Soldering

Learn how to adapt a basic battery operated plush toy without soldering technologies.

Image by Carter Baran

Switches

Steps for Adapting a 3D Printed Switch

Learn how to adapt and assemble an affordable 3D printed switch.

Soundboard Repair

Button

Steps for Adapting an Accessible Button Switch

Learn how to adapt and assemble an affordable, assistive button switch.

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Tablet Holder

Steps for Adapting an Accessible Tablet Holder

Learn how to adapt and assemble an affordable, accessible tablet holder.

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Plush Toys w/ Soldering

How to Adapt a Plush Toy using Soldering

Learn how to adapt a basic battery operated plush toy using soldering technologies.

Image by Vishnu Mohanan

More Complex Toys

How to Adapt a Circuit-Board Complex Toy

Learn how to adapt a toy that has more complex circuitry.

Computer Circuit Board

Zipper

Steps for Adapting a Zipper Pull Base

Learn how to adapt and assemble an affordable Zipper Pull Base.

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Chess Board

Steps for Adapting an Accessible Chess Board

Learn how to adapt and assemble an affordable, accessible chess board.

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