In an evolving trend, classrooms are witnessing the rise of an unexpected addition to the list of essential supplies for students. Beyond traditional textbooks and stationery, modern-day students are ...

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 ...

Forget spinners — some students in Old Crow, Yukon, have designed their own fidget tools using animal hide, fur and antlers. "These materials are so ingrained in them, and their culture," said Aaron ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...