PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: What does the product do? A child will dive down to the floor of the pool where the button is located. The child will press the button & air (or some other way of transmitting the button push)will be pushed up through the tube to start the fans in the base of the Frog. The fans then blow foam discs (Floops) in all directions within a 1.5 meter radius. The children then must swim to collect the Floops & whoever collects and returns the most to the base of the toy wins. As the child slots the Floop back into the device, the counter will tick over and whoever has the most wins the game. Reset button will reset counter. There are four slots for Floops, therefore four children can play. What can people accomplish with it? Learning & improving mobility, swimming, diving, co ordination & agility skills What physical actions do users perform with it/ on it? Swimming, diving,reaching, grabbing, pushing buttons, slotting discs into holes How do they interact with it? Push start button, slot discs back into holes How does it respond? Blows discs out, Takes discs in, increments counter by one TURKEY m Child dives 2. Child pushes button 3. Air pushed through tube 4. Air triggers fans to start 5. Floops fly out 6. Children swim to collect Floops 7. Children insert Floops & counter will increment when a Floop is inserted. Child with the most wins! Floops come out Discs go in RESET Counter DETAILS: Age group: 8-10 Scale: 40cm diameter, height of 20cm, discs are 5cm in diameter & 0.5cm in thickness Skill development aim: develops mobility, agility, coordination, swimming & diving skills Ideal context of use: Shallow, flat body of water/ pool Technologies used: buttons, fans Materials: Discs are foam, frog is plastic & foam/floatation devices, tube is plastic, button is plastic
1.Child dives 2.Button pushed 3.Air pushed up through tube 4.Fans start 5.Discs fly out in 1.5 metre radius 6.Children swim to collect discs 7.Children insert discs 1.5m