Fidget spinners -- much like Rubik's Cubes, pet rocks and Tech Decks (aka fingerboards) -- are the newest way to distract yourself with something other than your phone. Since December, the finger toys ...

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Those who remember the days of Hit Clips and Tamagotchis know a toy fad when they see one. The latest toy mesmerizing kids everywhere doesn’t have a screen or make noise. It doesn’t even need a ...

Melissa Ferry is a big believer in the benefits of allowing students to use fidget toys in the classroom. She points to research indicating that playing with fidget toys — little gadgets, cubes, ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The newest fidget craze is popping toys. Adults and kids all over the world have been buying up this endlessly reusable version of a longtime favorite fidget ...

Fidgeting didn't start with the spinner craze. If you've ever clicked a ballpoint pen again and again, you've used a fidget item. As part of our work, we've asked people what items they like to fidget ...

Parents who lived through the fidget spinner craze of 2017 and the carpet-ruining slime craze of 2018 have a new trend to contend with. Inspired by Tik Tok and YouTube, kids are spending their pocket ...

Unless you've been sleeping under a rock, you'll have head of the fidget spinner by now. So-called fidget toys were originally created to help develop fine motor skills in kids with autism and other ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Fidgeting didn't start with the spinner craze. If ...

Fidget spinners don’t seem any more dangerous than most toys when used properly, but better to be safe than sorry. There’s no doubting that fidget spinners are still super popular. But are they ...

Fidget spinners have taken the world by storm and it has the potential to be a bigger obsession than the yo-yo, Frisbee or the hula-hoop. But people interested in grabbing the most expensive fidget ...