Occupational therapist Tera Robinson has seen fidget spinners help kids to concentrate in the classroom. She explains why and how they can be helpful. Fidgets in the Classroom: Why? What? How? We are ...

You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was associated with boredom or lack of attention. However, evidence shows that fidgeting, or ...

HAZLE TWP. — Toys spread on a table between Lexi Staffin and Mateo Feola included a fidget spinner, a robot with elastic arms and playthings to squeeze, stretch and fold. Lexi and Mateo will share the ...

Fidget toys are great for avoiding other kinds of fidgeting, but they are also thought to improve concentration and focus. For some people, the right fidget toy can also reduce nail-biting and other ...

The doors of the Iowa Events Center haven’t even opened for visitors at the Des Moines Home + Garden Show on Feb. 15 and 13-year-old Mason Meeker already has a customer. Mason, who runs MR. M ...

First there were the fidget spinners, then the squishies, then the pop toys, then the faux game controllers, bendable this-and-thats and a number of other hand-held items that my kids could manipulate ...

Sep. 25—Members of Brandywine Community Library's Teen Reading Lounge recently delivered fidgets to Topton Ambulance and Topton Volunteer Fire Company No 1. "The teens who participated in Teen Reading ...