TY - ADVS
T1 - Magic Monster, a smart toy for therapy
A2 - Pinos Cisneros, T.V.
PY - 2022/10/23
Y1 - 2022/10/23
N2 - Continuing physical therapy at home can be stressful, challenging and unmotivating, especially for children. Researchers and students from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology, University of Twente and partners (Ijsfontein external link, Roessingh Rehabilitation Centre external link, Phillips Research external link) are researching how to design smart toys with self-adaptive play complexity to motivate children with cerebral palsy (CP) to continue hand therapy at home. The Magic Monster prototype was presented during the Dutch Design Week 2022 as a part of the Embassy of Health exhibition.
AB - Continuing physical therapy at home can be stressful, challenging and unmotivating, especially for children. Researchers and students from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology, University of Twente and partners (Ijsfontein external link, Roessingh Rehabilitation Centre external link, Phillips Research external link) are researching how to design smart toys with self-adaptive play complexity to motivate children with cerebral palsy (CP) to continue hand therapy at home. The Magic Monster prototype was presented during the Dutch Design Week 2022 as a part of the Embassy of Health exhibition.
KW - Health
KW - design
KW - smart toy
KW - technology
KW - therapy
KW - Children
UR - https://www.uu.nl/en/research/applied-data-science/magic-monster-motivating-children-to-do-home-based-hand-therapy-with-self-adaptive-play-complexity
M3 - Exhibition
ER -