3 Reasons Why We Adapt Toys

Enhancing Play with Accessibility


Switch-adapted toys, designed for compatibility with assistive switches, open up a world of possibilities. These toys can be activated or controlled with assistive switches, making playtime inclusive and enjoyable for everyone. When traditional toys have small or challenging buttons, switch-adapting them is the key to ensuring easy interaction.


Two volunteers examining components at a build event.


Affordable Access to Fun


Commercially available switch-adapted toys can be costly. For those looking for a more budget-friendly solution, adapting regular toys is a cost-effective and economical alternative. It ensures that accessibility is not hindered by financial constraints.


A child using a bubble blower.


Empowering Children with Disabilities


Through toy adaptation, children with disabilities gain the opportunity to engage with their favourite toys. It’s not just about play; it’s about fostering inclusivity and making sure that every child can experience the joy of toys regardless of their ability.


A child holding a switch-adapted toy.