HOLDY

HOLDY - open-source assistive technology working model by the TOM International Community community

The challenge

It is necessary so that the child can have the autonomy, comfort and safety when using shoes. It also provides the mother with the security that her child will not take off his or her shoes when outdoors.

Who it helps

Children with limited fine motor skills. Who have trouble putting on their shoes on their own and who have a tendency to take off their shoes.

How it works

It will make the user more autonomous and reduce the time wasted putting on shoes, not only will it help Citlali, but it will help many other children.

A device to be incorporated into the footwear to facilitate the process of wearing the footwear, but olso ensuring that it is not easily removed.

Tools needed

PC or MAC I7 +

FDM Printer

Project details

The build files for HOLDY are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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