Should fidget spinners be allowed in school?

It's a question educators are asking as the toys continue to gain popularity. But the answer may not be as simple as you think. Fidget spinners were originally created about 20 years ago to help people who "fidget," or have trouble focusing, release their nervous energy. read more

No one wants their child’s education being disrupted or worse, thwarted. It is annoying to think that your child can’t concentrate on his long division because the kid next to him is spinning a toy uncontrollably. read more

” Fidget spinners are marketed as improving focus, but a focus group of 7- to 14-year-olds reveals that they derive a host of other benefits from these gadgets. read more