fidget
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Kids call them fidget toys or stress balls.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
That approach, she said, helped Five Below take advantage of the current craze for “squishy dumplings” — the latest popular fidget toy that the retailer has managed to cash in on.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Hernandez came up with a rule: If a child isn’t into the movie, he or she can draw, play with slime or use a fidget toy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
He was triggered by a close family member who would fidget and smooth their hair.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2024
“Totally. She said”—Kojo put on a funny, high-pitched voice and started pretending to fidget with a chunky necklace—“‘Oh, Uncle Heath, I’d prefer the green carpet in my free penthouse apartment in the new building.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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