I got my first fidget toy a couple of weeks ago at my friend T’s birthday party. We were at their kitchen table playing Munchkin when I suddenly started experiencing sensory overload. I never played ...

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 ...

Pop its and other sensory silicone fidget toys have taken over TikTok and primary school playgrounds. Are they a passing fad, a concentration aid, or both? When I had my first child, the thing that ...