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When a Switch User Can Press but Not Hold: Simple Ways to Reduce Fatigue and Improve Access
When a Switch User Can Press but Not Hold: Options for Reducing Fatigue During Switch-Adapted Play
For many switch users, the challenge is not always pressing the switch. Sometimes the bigger challenge is holding the switch down long enough to keep a toy or device activated.
This can happen for many reasons. A person may have limited strength, reduced endurance, fatigue, decreased motor control, or difficulty sustaining pressure for more than a couple of seconds. When this happens, switch-adapt
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May 06, 2026
