Three young boys are walking home from the subway on a breezy May evening in South Philadelphia when one stops dead in his tracks as anxiety overtakes him. "My fidget spinner!" he exclaims, jaw ...

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TABIONA, Utah (KUTV) — Teachers in Duchesne County have turned to flexible seating and fidget chairs after research shows sitting still may not be the best way for young students to learn. “There's so ...

Fidget spinners, those fiddly little toys with a disc at the center, have become an unstoppable craze. Kids can’t stop spinning them at home or in class, and even many adults admit to being obsessed.

Katherine Isbister has received gift funding in the past from Committee for Children, a non-profit, to support her research on smart fidgets, and currently has support from the National Institutes of ...

As a teacher, I have taught every year level, from kindergarten to grade 12 in the United States, and Year 13 in Australia and New Zealand, in addition to university. I have always been fascinated by ...