Play'd demonstration

Play'd is an interactive and adaptive electronic play-cloth for young children (age 0-6). Inside the cloth, sensors and actuators are hidden through which the child can communicate with a programmable computer platform, also hidden within Play'd. Different interaction scenario's can be loaded onto this platform that can help the child's cognitive and motoric developement. Play'd can also be used in a therapeutic setting. Play'd was invented by Viktor de Boer for the Universiteit van Amsterdam, patent was filed May 2009.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• PLAYD
• toy
• baby
• cloth
• wearable
• arduino
• hci