Students Build Hi-Tech Toys for Disabled Kids From: ECN Magazine - 12/19/2016 Two University of North Florida professors had an idea: mix engineering and physical therapy students in a lab with the goal of converting toys from store shelves into custom-made fun for disabled children. The Adaptive Toy Project is now in its third year, and has drawn a 5-year grant from the National Institutes of Health. It is helping families while giving the students a dose of community service and real-world experience that will stick with them long after graduation. Read the entire article at: https://www.ecnmag.com/news/2016/12/holiday-cheer-students-build-hi-tech-toys-disabled-kids Links: Adaptive Toy Project (with video) http://www.unfadaptivetoyproject.com UNF Adaptive Toy Project develops specialized toys for children http://jacksonville.com/slideshow/slideshows/2016-12-02/unf-adaptive-toy-project-develops-specialized-toys-children Students customize electronic toys for disabled children http://www.treehugger.com/gadgets/students-build-high-tech-toys-disabled-children.html Lab adapts toys for disabled children http://phys.org/news/2016-12-holiday-students-hi-tech-toys-disabled.html