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Posts in the Fidgets category:
Fidget Controller Pad with 8 Functions
I remember always fidgeting with game controllers. There are so many fidgets on them: from the joystick to the different textured buttons. The Fidget Controller Pad from Special Supplies is a pocket-sized fidget that helps relieve stress in adults and children. The lightweight, compact fidget is small enough to carry in your pocket. Or the built-in […]
Ball Cushion – Cushion for Sensory and Tactile Stimulation
Last week I wrote about the Fidget Backpack, which is as the name suggests: a backpack…with fidgets on it. If you are a parent or teacher, you already know kiddos are going to fidget, so why not give them the tools they need to channel this energy? The company behind the Fidget Backpack also offers […]
Fidget Backpack
I have written about dozens of products from Fun and Function by now. They offer a wide variety of tools to help individuals focus, regulate their senses, and more. One of their most recent additions is the Fidget Backpack. The Fidget Backpack is a dream backpack for children who love to fidget. It works double […]
Fidget Dodecagon for ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, More
It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I struggle with anxiety and ADHD every single day. Fortunately, I have learned the many benefits of fidgets to help me channel my energy. By channeling my hyperactive and anxious energy into a fidget, I’m better able to focus and relax. One fidget I have recently […]
SensaSoft Squeezie Seat
One of my favorite topics to research and write about are products that promote relaxation and focus. This includes the world of fidgets, different seating options, and more. SensaSoft Squeezie Seat from Fun and Function is yet another product that calms and promotes concentration. The SensaSoft Squeezie Seat is a comfortable chair that “gently squeezes, applying soothing pressure […]