The presentation
Tools for Play is a multimedia program that was presented at the Opening Session of the Paralympic Congress. It emphasizes the importance of recreation and leisure activity for everyone and the ability of people with disabilities to participate.

The technologies
The program's main focus is on the technology or equipment that makes it possible to enjoy a variety of activities, from swimming, walking, and running, to skydiving and bungy jumping.

The fun!
Tools for Play includes examples of personal, activity specific, and environmental adaptations that enhance the abilities of participants with disabilities. Activity themes include recreation, competition, outdoor and adventure activities, water sports, and leisure pursuits.

Why we're here
At this site you can explore highlights of Tools for Play and learn about its creators and contributors. You can also learn more about specific resources that are available for a wide range of sport, leisure, and recreation activity.

Go for it!

Supported by the Department of Veterans Affairs
Rehabilitation R&D Service and Beneficial Designs, Inc.