Fidget spinners aren’t just classroom distractions—they’re now powerful STEM teaching tools. Teachers are using them to teach physics, math, and hands-on design. From DIY builds to 3D-printed models, ...

Cloud Nine Clothing’s Vansh Sobti reveals how stress balls and fidget spinners helped inspire his innovative fashion brand.

Gen Z has found a new, aesthetically pleasing answer for incessant anxiety: ‘panic pouches’ filled with soothing items to ...

They’re small, simple, and suddenly everywhere. Here’s why adults are turning to sensory toys to take the edge off.

CBC Kids News contributor Mela Pietropaolo explains the squishy toy trend and the NeeDoh shortage, and shows you how to make your own squishy. #KNexplains ...

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Sure, the Met Gala is a night for fashion, but this year we saw more major nail-art moments from celebrity attende ...

If you grew up in the 2000s, you probably remember coming home from school and heading straight to the family computer to ...

Meeting ‘my people’ – video gamers with very long memories – took me back to an era of machine play that lacked megabytes but had far more tangible presence ...

A vehicle’s carpet lives a rough life, especially ones that endure winter’s worst weather. These floor coverings need to ...

This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers and the Chicago bureau of MindSite News. Bloomington native Shayla Woodworth had struggled with mental illness and addiction since she was a teen ...