See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Fidget spinners have saturated middle schools and office cubicles at an ...

Terrible news. Mere weeks after obtaining my beloved fidget spinner, I have been told that not only are they "over," but they have been over for months. The first murmurs of the spinner's demise came ...

As if worrying about funding and quality teachers isn’t enough, now schools on both sides of the Atlantic are dealing with a mighty serious problem of another sort: fidget spinners and their cousins, ...

All of a sudden, I am hearing about fidget spinners everywhere. Even in the funny papers! When I first saw the gadgets on the counter, they reminded me of the replacement heads for Norelco shavers. I ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. You probably know what a fidget spinner is by now. If you have a child ...

The twirling, hand-held toys at times exasperated teachers and distracted students. But by the time school started this fall, interest had dissipated. "It seems to already be a bit of a passing fad," ...

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 ...

It's sort of like spinning a top, or twirling a pen, but far more addictive. Fidget spinners, small toys that spin between your fingers, are the latest craze for students, and they're so popular that ...