UX15- Designing Experiences For Children(Chaitali Tannirwar) by uxindia

Designing experiences for children while designing any interface is a unique and challenging situation for all UX professionals. It's not just a matter of good intuitive and simple interface - but it require us to consider many consideration as per the age group, interaction models and child's perspective.

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3. How Kids are Different?
4. Children are curious and love to explore Young kids have no go-to patterns, no mold, no expectations about how something should work
5. Children can have different Interactions Patterns and Mindsets Need to consider wide range of possibilities and abilities as per the age group.
6. Child Centric Design Model
7. ** Images Reference – www.uxkids.com
8. Key Considerations
9. Affordance is the King Technology needs to become increasingly closer to real life, enabling rather than restrictive https://youtu.be/4Y3eEtbxprM
10. Childproof Navigational Interface Need for ‘Childproof’ navigation interface to prevent children accidentally brushing or touching the menu while using the application
11. Understand Kids Gestures the right way Advance gestures like multi-touch, swiping are all learned behaviors
12. Testing the Patience Kids don’t have a lot of patience. They want to immediately find something that interests them
13. Accessibility for Children All children deserve a fair chance to have a great user experience in terms of knowledge and fun – including children with disabilities ** Images Reference – www.barrierbreak.com
14. Key Takeaways
15. Play is an important part of designing experiences for children ,for any research we have to Think like a Child “Play is the highest form of Research ” -Albert Einstein
16. Top Resources • http://uxkids.com/ • http://www.sesameworkshop.org/our-blog/2012/12/17/sesames-best-practices-guide-for- childrens- app-development/ • http://uxbrighton.org.uk/UX-for-kids/ • https://uxmag.com/articles/designing-apps-for-kids • http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/the-building-blocks-of-designing-ux-for-kids--webdesign-17303 • http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/03/dads-plea-developers-ipad-apps-children/
17. Thank You Chaitali Tannirwar writetochaitali@gmail.com https://in.linkedin.com/in/chaitalitannirwar Design : Danesh T S