About the Need Knower
The client is a bright 14-year-old boy with a passion for playing the piano, basketball, and tennis. He loves spending his leisure time with his elder sisters. Despite facing challenges, this clever young spirit dreams of becoming a pilot one day, fueled by his determination and love for adventure.
Subject/Needs
Our client has limited elbow movement, and no wrist or finger movement. Therefore, he needs to eat by himself but faces significant challenges when he goes to eat due to his disability. Thats why he need to gain independence and strives to find ways to improve his ability to eat on his own.
Idea(s)
An universal gadget suited to set Spoons/Forks for eating and drinking, A rubber press for playing piano for his interest /to press keys for typing and much more, Gadget to hold a ruler/pens/pencils for his learning, A separate customized phone holder to use phone.
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As part of our plan, we will design a smartphone holder, a spoon holder, a key or piano pressing device, and a ruler-holding tool with interchangeable features. These aids aim to help our client perform movements independently, reducing the need for assistance from others.